I was so sad this morning when I heard the news about Alan Rickman. Only 69 years old.
TTT: 2015. Nobody’s Perfect.
Top Ten Tuesday (TTT) brought to you by The Broke and the Bookish. Top Ten 2015 Releases [Books] I Meant to Get to [in 2015] But Didn't Nobody's perfect. We all have things we want to get done, and for one reason or another it just doesn't happen. Reading books is no exception. I'm going to … Continue reading TTT: 2015. Nobody’s Perfect.
A Monday Morning Pick-Me-Up, Tom Hanks Style.
A few friends shared this on Facebook yesterday, and I knew I'd found today's pick-me-up. Tom Hanks started on TV in 1980, and moved to the big screen with Splash in 1984. He can do it all - comedy, romance, action, drama - even animation. Enjoy this quick (and funny!) retrospective of Tom Hanks film … Continue reading A Monday Morning Pick-Me-Up, Tom Hanks Style.
Try Not to Breathe
Try Not to Breathe By Holly Seddon Rating: 4/5 Stairs 18 July 1995. Fifteen year old Amy Stevenson never makes it home from school. Her beaten body is found several days later. She's alive but in a coma state. No one was ever caught for her assault. 7 September 2010. Ex-journalist Alex Dale has hit … Continue reading Try Not to Breathe
Crimson Shore
The book opens with an unusual request - for Pendergast to moonlight as a private detective. A wine cellar has been robbed - thousands of dollars of rare wines gone. Of course, this seemingly straight forward crime is not at all what it seems.
Hidden Staircase 