Wondrous Words Wednesday
My word today is nettle.
Nettle- is a herbaceous plant that has jagged leaves covered with stinging hairs.
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Teaser Tuesday
My teaser comes from the book: A House Without Windows by Nadia Hashimi.
pg. 201
I have no friends to take me in. I have two boys and a story no one wants to hear or believe.
Monday, September 26, 2016
Mailbox Monday
Mailbox Monday
I received one new book in my mailbox, courtesy of Wm Morrow called The Girl In The Castle by Santa Montefiore.
Reading: A House Without Windows by Nadia Hashimi
What goodies did you receive?
I received one new book in my mailbox, courtesy of Wm Morrow called The Girl In The Castle by Santa Montefiore.
Reading: A House Without Windows by Nadia Hashimi
What goodies did you receive?
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Wondrous Words Wednesday
Wondrous Words Wednesday
A word I cme across while reading, A House Without Windows.
Tasbeh- is a string of amber prayer beads.
A word I cme across while reading, A House Without Windows.
Tasbeh- is a string of amber prayer beads.
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Teaser Tuesday
Teaser Tuesday
My teaser today comes from the book A House Without Windows by Nadia Hashimi.
A vivid, spellbinding story of murder, survival, sisterhood, and a mother's love that illuminates the plight. of women in a traditional culture.
pg.12
Two semesters passed, and Yusuf realized it had been weeks since he last woke in a cold sweat.
My teaser today comes from the book A House Without Windows by Nadia Hashimi.
A vivid, spellbinding story of murder, survival, sisterhood, and a mother's love that illuminates the plight. of women in a traditional culture.
pg.12
Two semesters passed, and Yusuf realized it had been weeks since he last woke in a cold sweat.
Monday, September 19, 2016
Mailbox Mondayt
Mailbox Monday
I received one new book in my mailbox last week. Chasing Shadows by Karen Harper.
What goodies did you get?
I received one new book in my mailbox last week. Chasing Shadows by Karen Harper.
What goodies did you get?
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Wondrous Words Wednesday
Wondrous Words Wednesday
Came across this word while reading The Shattered Tree.
Dyspeptic- of or having indigestion or consequent irritability or depression.
Came across this word while reading The Shattered Tree.
Dyspeptic- of or having indigestion or consequent irritability or depression.
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Teaser Tuesday
My teaser today is from The Shattered Tree by Charles Todd.
pg. 117
I could feel a mantle of sadness settling across my shoulders. And I wasn't quite sure why.
Monday, September 12, 2016
Mailbox Monday
I received a very full mailbox last week, here's what was in it.
1. Girl In The woods by Aspen Matis
2. Kill File by Christopher Farnsworth
3. The Shattered Tree by Charles Todd
4. The House Without Windows by Nadia Hashimi
5. Monticello by Sally Cabot Gunning
Hope that you also had a good one.
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
Wondrous Words Wednesday
Wondrous Words Wednesday
Here are a few interesting words.
Mullein tea- is a tradional treatment for respiratory problems such as a chest cold, bronchitis and asthma.
Grimoire- is a textbook of magic, typically in instructions on how to create magical objects like talismans.
Here are a few interesting words.
Mullein tea- is a tradional treatment for respiratory problems such as a chest cold, bronchitis and asthma.
Grimoire- is a textbook of magic, typically in instructions on how to create magical objects like talismans.
Tuesday, September 6, 2016
Teaser Tuesday
Teaser Tuesday
My teaser Today is from: The Shattered Tree by Charles Todd
pg. 21
Someone was bending over me. " Sister? Are you all right?" he asked anxiously.
It was an officer, possibly the one I 'd just heard shouting.
My teaser Today is from: The Shattered Tree by Charles Todd
pg. 21
Someone was bending over me. " Sister? Are you all right?" he asked anxiously.
It was an officer, possibly the one I 'd just heard shouting.
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