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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 18
In Chapter 18, Harry hosts his first “study group.” Let’s go! The end of the last chapter was horrifying. In class, Harry, Ron and Hermione now have to worry that Umbridge was somehow behind the attack on Hedwig, since… Read More ›
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Added to GoodReads – 7/29/19
Added to GoodReads is a weekly feature where I share the books that I heard about last week as well as the bloggers that have shared their reviews. I’ve been trying to make more of an effort to be a… Read More ›
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Nostalgic Reads – Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls
Title: Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls Author: Ann M. Martin Series: The Baby-Sitters Club #2 Blurb: Kristy, Claudia, Mary Anne and Stacey have had some strange adventures since they started the Baby-sitters Club. But nothing’s been as spooky as… Read More ›
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REVIEW: You Were Here by Cori McCarthy
Title: You Were Here Author: Cori McCarthy Pages: 400 Genre: YA Contemporary Series: none Edition: Library eBook Blurb: Grief turned Jaycee into a daredevil, but can she dare to deal with her past? On the anniversary of her daredevil brother’s… Read More ›
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Weekly Wrap-Up – 7/26/19
This week has been a little bit busy for me. Work has been a bit hectic and, at times, confusing, but thankfully several things were straightened out and I feel much less out-of-sorts about it. Also, Sister Act opened last weekend, which… Read More ›
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 17
In Chapter 17, Umbridge makes things more difficult at Hogwarts and reveals that she may have heard about their little meeting. Let’s go! It’s nice to have a sense of optimism for once, isn’t it! Between the enthusiasm of the… Read More ›
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REVIEW: Tower of Dawn by Sarah J. Maas
Title: Tower of Dawn Author: Sarah J. Maas Pages: 664 Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, New Adult, Romance Series: Throne of Glass #6 Edition: Ebook Blurb: Chaol Westfall and Nesryn Faliq have arrived in the shining city of Antica to forge an alliance with… Read More ›
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 16
In Chapter 16, Harry agrees to Hermione’s idea of teaching a defense class, and . . . let’s just say there’s some interest. Let’s go! It’s all a big mess, isn’t it, but there’s one silver lining. Harry has been… Read More ›
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WWW Wednesday – 7/24/19
WWW Wednesday is a weekly feature hosted by Sam at Taking On a World of Words. Three questions, three answers. Let’s go! What are you currently reading? I feel like I’m reading so many things! Between blog tours and NetGalley… Read More ›
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 15
In Chapter 15, things go from bad to worse as Umbridge takes more control over Hogwarts. Let’s go! Everyone agrees that Dolores Umbridge is terrible, right? No one actually likes her, do they? Makes excuses for her? I can’t imagine… Read More ›
Life With No Plot 