Coastal Horizons... books, beaches, and backroad adventures

You may click on highlighted titles to read a review: 1. Water For Elephants by Sara Gruen 2. Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo 3. Home C...

Torch by Cheryl Strayed Fiction 2005 Mariner Books Finished 12/6/09 Rating: 3.5/5 (Good) Product Description "Work hard. Do good. Be i...

Then She Found Me by Elinor Lipman Fiction 1990 Washington Square Press Finished 12/10/09 Rating: 2/5 (Fair) Product Descript...

Not exactly the footwear I was planning to wear today! And, yes, they're ugly, but they keep my feet warm and dry. Ski jump anyone? Thi...

Another historic blizzard...along with ice !! "Snowfall will start out light across the western Plains, northern Plains, and upper Midw...

Holly's Inbox by Holly Denham Fiction - Epistolary 2009 Sourcebooks Casablanca Finished on 11/29/09 Rating: 2.5/5 (Fair) Received book ...

The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Recipes from an Accidental Country Girl by Ree Drummond This is all I want for Christmas. I've sold at least a ...

20th Century Ghosts by Joe Hill Fiction - Horror (short stories) 2007 William Morrow Finished 11/29/09 Rating: 4/5 (Very Good) Product Desc...

Yikes! I almost forgot about the book give-away I was hosting. I was going to announce the winner on my daughter's birthday (December 1...

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley Mystery 2009 Delacorte Press Finished on 11/29/09 Rating: 4.5/5 (Terrific!) Recipien...

Christmas Cheers (Click here to listen to sample tracks) Usually, after listening to the same dozen Christmas cds over and over again at wor...

Only one new book this week, but it's one I've been excited about ever since reading Bellezza's review . Thanks, Mom! I can'...

Earlier this week, I received the loveliest email from Ashley, with Wolsak and Wynn Publishers in Hamilton, Ontario (Canada). Apparently, th...

Have I really been listening to this album for 20 years? My husband would say it's been at least an eternity. But then he doesn't re...

It's been a couple of months since my last Mailbox Monday posting. I'd really like to start reading the books that are currently sta...