Tag: beoutside
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the outsider by stephen king
The Outsider by Stephen King – Review and Thoughts A young boy’s corpse is found violated in a small Oklahoma park. Eyewitnesses and fingerprints make it obvious who the murderer is, but the entire time Detective Anderson has the feeling that finding the murderer was a little too easy. The storytelling in this was good…
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monday motivation and belated Xmas presents
🩵Happy Monday🩵 The beginning of a week is amazing because from the potential it holds. There is so much greatness that you can accomplish this week. Get closer to those goals and keep being life’s storm. I finally got to exchange Christmas presents with one of my best friends and I couldn’t be happier to…
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exes and o’s by amy lea
Exes and O’s by Amy Lea – Review and Thoughts Tara Chen is a book influencer who loves romance novels and has to move into an apartment with a Boston firefighter. On hearing about her grandmother falling in love with a previous boyfriend, Tara decides to re-visit her exes and her new roommate helps her…
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october wrap-up
📚October Wrap-up📚 last month’s reading and thoughts However I am perceived and deceivedHowever my ignorance and conceits,lay aside your fears that I will be undone,for I shall not be moved.Maya Angelou, Our Grandmothers My favorite excerpt from Maya Angelo’s book of 4 poems that I read on a quiet night last week. What a lovely…
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30 animals that made us smarter Review
🦈30 Animals That Made Us Smarter by Patrick Aryee 🐻❄️ 30 Animals That Made Us Smarter takes the reader on a journey through 30 stories of animals that have inspired scientists to invent awe-inspiring things that are helping or will help humans and nature. Patrick Aryee has a great, easy(ish) book here – he gives…
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the last house on needless street
The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward “Killing things is hard, sure, but keeping them safe and alive is much more difficult.” A family of three lives between a dead-end and the woods of Washington – a man who drinks, watches TV, and ignores the gaps in his memory, a teenage girl who…
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Scum by Isaac Bashevis Singer
📙Scum by Isaac Bashevis Singer 📙 Max travels from Argentina to Poland in hopes of changing his life after his son dies and his wife’s depression becomes too much for him to handle. “Either the dead live, or the living are dead.” These notes that I took about halfway through sum up pretty much how…
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the lies we told by camilla way
The Lies We Told by Camilla Way – Book Review Clara’s boyfriend disappears, and most assume that he’s left her. Through continuous digging, Clara learns that Luke has a stalker and the police become involved as Luke’s disappearance skyrockets into a case. They were ordinary men, not monsters leaping out of bushes: friends, boyfriends, colleagues,…
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4 years ago today…
I was just getting into A Game of Thrones 4 years ago today. How time flies – I’ve loved and hated some ASOIAF characters, loved and then hated certain seasons of the show, and read so many other books since then. Thank you to George R.R. Martin for rekindling my love of reading. Read on.
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the yellow envelope by kim dinan
📁The Yellow Envelope by Kim Dinan🌏 Kim feels that there’s more to life than sitting at a desk and wants to explore the world to see what more there is. She and her husband quit their jobs and sell the majority of their possessions (including their house) to travel for as long as they wish.…
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