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Quick Charming Read to Start the Year

Whiskey in a Teacup by Reese Witherspoon

January 13, 2019 by bronte1848 2 Comments

I put myself on the waiting list at my library for this book because I enjoy Reese Witherspoon. I like that she is pushing for more female led productions and she is charming in interviews. I didn’t really know anything about the book but figured it would be a memoir of sorts (maybe not told chronologically similar to Amy Poehler’s book that I just read). While the book does have memories and stories it is more of a love letter and glimpse into the life […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Cooking/Food Tagged With: #ReeseWitherspoon

bronte1848's CBR11 Review No:1 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Cooking/Food · Tags: #ReeseWitherspoon ·
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Completely fine. 100% fine. a thousand percent fine.

July 13, 2017 by Mrs Dillemma 3 Comments

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine is the debut novel for author Gail Honeyman. The book rights have sold for huge sums worldwide and the movie rights now belong to Reese Witherspoon’s new company Hello Sunshine. In writing Eleanor, Honeyman has created a character I would love to get to know – She is unfiltered, forthright, smart, funny and profoundly lonely. Eleanor has no interpersonal skills, no social skills, no concept of what opportunities life could hold for her and she is very very real, there […]

Filed Under: Book Club, Comedy/Humor, Fiction Tagged With: #EleanorOliphant, #GailHoneyman, #HelloSunshine, #ReeseWitherspoon, cbr9

Mrs Dillemma's CBR9 Review No:24 · Genres: Book Club, Comedy/Humor, Fiction · Tags: #EleanorOliphant, #GailHoneyman, #HelloSunshine, #ReeseWitherspoon, cbr9 ·
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