Tag Archives: Julie Cantrell

Top Ten Tuesday – Emotionally Exhausting Reads

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

Happy Tuesday, reader friends. We seem to be having a spate of difficult Top Ten Tuesday topics lately, and this week’s topic from That Artsy Reader Girl is no different: Books I Loved But Will Never Reread. The problem is, I … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Tuesday – Books I Meant To Get To In 2017…

Posted on January 9, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

Welcome to another Top Ten Tuesday, reader friends. How’s 2018 treating you so far? It’s been a scorcher where I am in New South Wales, Australia, with temps ranging from 39-45C over the last few days (that’s 102-111F), so I’ve … Continue reading →

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Weekend Book Buzz – 11/12 November 2017

Posted on November 12, 2017 by Fiction Aficionado

Eek! I’m chasing my tail this week! How about you? I think we’ll jump straight in, hey?

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Top Ten Tuesday – My Fall (*ahem* Spring) TBR

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Fiction Aficionado

I’m back to Top Ten Tuesday after a two-week hiatus! And this week’s topic from the girls at The Broke and the Bookish is one of those topics that I don’t even pretend to limit myself to a mere ten … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Tuesday – Motherhood

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Fiction Aficionado

Today’s Top Ten Tuesday with the girls at The Broke and the Bookish has a motherhood theme, for obvious reasons. I don’t know about anyone else, but my Facebook feed over the weekend made it clear that Mother’s Day is a day … Continue reading →

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Best of 2016!

Posted on December 30, 2016 by Fiction Aficionado

Well, you could be forgiven for thinking I have dropped off the face of the earth over Christmas.  I may live in Australia, but December definitely snowballed on me this year.  Please accept my belated wishes for a merry Christmas … Continue reading →

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The Feathered Bone (Julie Cantrell) – Review

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Fiction Aficionado

    Publisher’s Overview “Feathers—no matter what size or shape or color—are all the same, if you think about them. They’re soft. Delicate. But the secret thing about feathers is . . . they are very strong.”  In the pre-Katrina glow … Continue reading →

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Word Painting – The Weight of Sorrow

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Fiction Aficionado

Sorrow can be a crippling emotion.  One of the things I love about good fiction is that it allows us to experience and learn how to process heavy emotions from a ‘safe’ vantage point – one that involves us emotionally … Continue reading →

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