pick“My mother always says that the sweetest sound in the world is a baby‘s borning cry.”
May Amelia‘s mom is a midwife. Her family lives in a small community in Washington state around the turn of the 19th century, where farming and logging are primary subsistence. Poignant
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pick“…a successful marriage requires falling in love many times. But the trick is that it‘s always with the same person.”
Molly Maid is perplexed by her boyfriend‘s curious behavior at Christmastime..
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pick“Part of being a good kid was learning to overlook the shortcomings of adults.”
Theo helps out two brothers wrongfully blamed for robbery. Love this series
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pickBook 21 of 21 proves itself well. Cork finds out he put an innocent man in jail when he was Sheriff 25 years ago, and now must open an investigation; with, of course, the help of his children, grandson Waboo, and Henry Meloux the ancient Ojibwe healer. Well done, WKK👏🏻
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pickThis was languishing on my Kindle…actually a pleasant little romance! Part of the Westcott Bay series. Two former HS sweethearts meet at a mutual friend‘s holiday gathering at San Juan Island-will sparks ensue?
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pick“There is a bright full moon, and boats in the harbor are lit up and dancing in the inky water.”
With seven older brothers and a love of adventure, May Amelia Jackson just can't seem to abide her family's insistence that she behave like a Proper Young Lady. Set in Washington in 1899 - HF MG by one of my favorite Newbery authors.
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“Gratitude was a lost art, she felt. People accepted things, took them as their right, and had forgotten how to give proper thanks.”
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Though I read 63 books, at least 15 were novellas under 50 pages. 9 of the 63 were part of series. Page total was 11,752.
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#MonthlyWrapUp #MonthlyStats Pretty good month. Favs: All the Water in the World, Midnight at the Blackbird Cafe, The Snowbirds; Disappointments: The Lost Bookshop, Cafe at the Edge of the World. Four backlist from my Kindle #ReadMyKindle. No #Series2025 this month, but did complete my #BookSpin and #DoubleSpin ❤️🩷💜
