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Not my favorite Conroy. The descriptions of Charleston were long-winded and boring; and quite frankly, annoying. But the story, oh man, what a story! It was compelling, ugly, thought provoking, gripping, and worth reading.

27/80

#DoubleSpin #BookSpinBingo #AllergicToChunksters #ReadingMyTBR #Reading2025

"I wear the ring."

#FirstLineFridays
@ShyBookOwl

Saw 77/116. Before Covid, I saw everything at a theatre. Streaming is my theatre now!
Faves: Women Talking, Poor Things, The Banshees of Innisheer, Lady Bird, Silver Linings

@dabbe

Starting my first #AllergicToChunksters of the year which also is my April #DoubleSpin and a #BookSpinBingo book. I love when the reading challenge stars align ☺️

love. in my hometown seneca

March 29th #CoverStories Music @Eggs @Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks

After the tank clicked full, I unfolded the map across the steering wheel. It would take me thirteen hours to get to Florida. Thirteen hours and almost nine hundred miles from the place where I was born for the chance that I might really live.
#ASkyForUsAlone #KristinRussell #lastline #closingline #book #books #bookrecommendation #bookrecommendations #YoungAdult #Contemporary #Romance #RealisticFiction #Mystery #Fiction #Family #Poverty #Southern

I got 77. These were the movies of my youth.
Favorites- Jaws, Annie Hall and Tootsie

#TLT @dabbe

I found another book scavenger hunt on Instagram & decided to use favorite female authors again for Women‘s History Month.

🐖 An animal: Pigs in Heaven (read The Bean Trees first)
💙 A cover you love: Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
🔥 A verb in the title: Burning Bright
🐘 A 3 word title: Water for Elephants
Ⓜ️ A title or author starting with M: Sue Monk Kidd
💛 A yellow spine: Shrill
🌺 A floral cover: Purple Hibiscus

👉 Tag! You‘re it!

Wow, what amazingly beautiful prose! Has that very southern story telling tradition vibe about it. I‘m am going to pick it up in print when I find it to read the other stories in this edition.