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Facebook?

Hey y'all,I've been thinking about this and wanted to get your opinion. How would y'all feel about having a group on Facebook? It would be a mirror to this one with links to the polls when they're...

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Just started.

Hey, just thought I would pop in to tell you about "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett. By page 32 I was totally hooked. I am not much of a critic, but I am not easily impressed. This drew me in...

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Summer Reading

I've read several books this month. I started reading the Kinsey Millhone series by Sue Grafton. I'd read a couple here and there, but I wanted to read them all. And since I'm a touch OCD, I have to...

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It's BACK!

After a hiatus, it's time to jump back in. We need something to read. What are your suggestions for the July - August 2010 Books of the Month?The books have to be written by a woman and relatively easy...

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Facebook

I've made the Facebook group.This group is not meant to replace this community. It's meant to make it more active by having those of us who use Facebook more than LJ keep up with this community.

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Charlaine Harris

Warning, spoilers for plot lines in all of Charlaine Harris's Southern Vampire (Sookie Stackhouse), Harper Connelly and Aurora Teagarden serieses are within this post.******Warning Plot Spoilers...

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Vote!

Ladies! If you haven't voted yet, please do! One more day of voting!!!!!

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Article 17

Last call for voting! I'm annoucing the winners this evening.

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Book Review

I grew up in Fayetteville, NC. For those of y'all that don't know, that is the city next to Ft Bragg and Pope Air Force Base (there are two Ft Braggs - one in NC and one in CA). I finished a book...

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Need Help: The Proposal Scene in Anne Bronte's "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall"

This is a request for help from one bookworm to many.Hello. I'm new to this community, but I need some help understanding a certain scene in the "First Feminist Novel."

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Anyone else on Goodreads?

The Help by Kathryn StockettMy rating: 4 of 5 starsI have to admit that despite all the hype I was really reluctant to read this book and probably wouldn't have picked it up if my book club hadn't...

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Gods Behaving Badly

I finished Gods Behaving Badly last weekend. You know it's going to be good when the book comes with a note saying "Raunchy, but good." (I got the book off PaperBackSwap.com) And it WAS good, and...

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Nefertiti

I finished Nefertiti last week. It was very intriguing.I knew some of the story from history classes in college, but this went deeper than any class I ever took. I know she did take some liberties with...

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Article 11

My husband and I just got back from DC. One of the things we did was tour the Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress. It was so beautiful. We spent almost 4 hours checking it out. What are some...

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Books of the Month Poll

Please vote for TWO books. Voting ends Wednesday. View Poll: Books of the Month PollI apologize for being late this time. I was in meetings all Thursday and on Friday, I had to take my cat to the Vet...

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Article 9

So.... Halloween is this Spooky Sunday.What are your favorite books to read on Halloween?????

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What'd you read in 2010?

Here is my booklist:001. Deadly Gift by Heather Graham (Jan1) - murder, mystery, Irish legends, Flynn Brothers002. From Dead to Worse by Charlaine Harris (Jan3) - murder, mystery, werewolves, vampires,...

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What do you want to read in 2011?

What would you like to read as your first Books of the Month in 2011? We are open to suggestions, until Wednesday. The books have to be written by a woman and easy to obtain. Please post a link or a...

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January 2011 Books of the Month

Well, we didn't have many submissions for this first month, so there will be no poll. Here are the two books that were suggested and they look really good:The Invisible Circus by Jennifer Egan and In...

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Book review - spoilers inside

I finished In the Woods this morning. I thought that it was good, but the ending left me feeling empty. I wish we'd found out what happened to his friends. Otherwise, dude destroyed his career for...

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