Archive for July, 2009

Bookish Wednesday

Ralph Truitt is a wealthy Wisconsin widower who places an advertisement for a wife.  Catherine Land is the woman who answers the ad and arrives in a small snowy Wisconsin town to begin a new life.  A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick is very well-written and keeps your interest and attention.  This is a book [...]

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Once Upon a Thursday in July

There was a woman who was at the office — but didn’t really want to be.  Her mind was going over all the other things she could be doing if she was not at the office.  She decided to write a short blog entry as a break from the tedium.
I just checked my summer reading [...]

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Bookish Wednesday

Another digression from my summer reading list.  This book is a quick read, and the story line is a familiar theme.  Disengaged family due to tragedy.  SandraKaye’s great uncle is murdered in his neighborhood and her adopted Guatemalan son leaves their Texas home to find his birth mother.  SandraKaye’s surgeon husband spends more time than usual [...]

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