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Marriage Bureau

Thanks for all who participated in the giveaway! Stay tuned for more. Three words: Uh. Dor. Uh. Bull. Ok, four. I got carried away. The Marriage Bureau for Rich People, by Farahad Zama and published in 2010, is the story

Rae September 12, 2013December 23, 2013 books, featured, fiction, giveaways, popular 1 Comment Read more

Rebecca

Spoilers. Beware. Man Review: Don’t bother reading the book, but watch the movie. Regular Review: Rebecca, by Daphne Du Maas;dfladfj (I’m too lazy too look up the last name), started out as a Jane Austen kinda tale. A less than awesomely

Rae July 11, 2013October 10, 2013 books, classics, featured, fiction 1 Comment Read more

Wuthering Heights

My real life friends will support me when I say that I have a very low tolerance for unhealthy relationships. So Wuthering Heights was doomed from the beginning. For your sake, I will provide a brief synopsis and some attempt at an

Rae June 11, 2013October 10, 2013 books, classics, fiction No Comments Read more

Anna Karenina

FINALLY I am done reading this book. Man review: don’t bother. Nothing about this book will interest you. Lady review: don’t bother. Ditto the rest. Long version includes “spoilers,” which I put into quotation marks because it doesn’t matter whether

Rae June 10, 2013October 10, 2013 books, classics, featured, fiction No Comments Read more

Time Traveler’s Wife

The Time Traveler’s Wife (by first-time novelist Audrey Niffenegger) was our book club book this month. Given the hubbub about the movie, we were all pretty excited to read it. And I missed book club. Again. I had a good excuse,

Rae May 11, 2013October 10, 2013 books, featured, fiction No Comments Read more

Dracula

I finished Dracula last week, but due to several freak occurrences in quick succession, I wasn’t able to post my enthralling review of said classic. This review would not be complete without mentioning the Twilight series, which has gained supernova

Rae April 11, 2013October 10, 2013 books, classics, featured, fiction No Comments Read more

Bridget Jones’ Diary

I “read” Bridget Jones’s Diary (by Helen Fielding) after the extreme success “reading” HG2G. Some thoughts: Audio books are a great concept, but getting through them is so slow they make my brain bleed. The only way to remedy this

Rae January 11, 2013September 12, 2013 books, fiction, popular No Comments Read more

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