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I Read This Because of Cate Blanchett

October 21, 2018 by Jen K Leave a Comment

Bingo Square Round 2: The Book Was Better Due to some last minute work schedule changes, I wasn’t able to go see the movie yet as planned but should be making up for that in the next few days.  As a result, I can’t quite say if the book or the movie was better but I expect it might be one of those where I enjoy the movie more because of the cast. There are also quite a few descriptions of visual that I think […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Mystery Tagged With: cbr10bingo, John Bellairs, lewis barnavelt, the house with a clock in its walls

Jen K's CBR10 Review No:182 · Genres: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Mystery · Tags: cbr10bingo, John Bellairs, lewis barnavelt, the house with a clock in its walls ·
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In which a favorite from my childhood stands up to an adult re-read.

July 13, 2018 by scootsa1000 4 Comments

When I was a kid, one of my favorite things to do on a summer day was to go with my mom to the New England Mobile Book Fair. The Book Fair was an amazing, enormous wholesaler Book warehouse in my town (Newton, MA), where you could look up books in an enormous database (or when I was really young, a HUGE book) that told you who the publisher was. The warehouse was set up by publisher, and all of the books cost less than […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction, Horror Tagged With: #CBR10, Edward Gorey, John Bellairs, Scootsa1000, the house with a clock in its walls

scootsa1000's CBR10 Review No:29 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction, Horror · Tags: #CBR10, Edward Gorey, John Bellairs, Scootsa1000, the house with a clock in its walls ·
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