It’s been a long time since the Hat Creek boys drove a herd of cattle north. Since Lorena was rescued from Mox Mox and Blue Duck. Since Gus was killed. The Hat Creek outfit have all taken on new lives – Lorena and Pea Eye have a family and a farm, several of the boys … Continue reading The Lost Founding Father
When I first started reading again as an adult, I was surprised to find how much I enjoyed a few genres like military/law enforcement thrillers, small town romance, and westerns. I'm pretty sure it all ties back to my childhood summers spent with my grandparents watching Gunsmoke and Bonanza or movies like McClintock! Not to … Continue reading This Week: December 15th
John Quincy Adams, America’s fifth president, had big shoes to fill. Not only was he the first presidential scion to ascend to the country’s top office, he was the start of a new brand of presidents – those who didn’t have their hands in creating the Declaration of Independence or the Constitution. But much like … Continue reading The Lost Founding Father
With just a few days left, I'm excited to share with you the full Read With Lindsey 2025 Reading Challenge prompt list! You will see a few prompts repeating from 2024 Challenge, but I'm happy to include a few new ones - they are some of my favorite genres! The Schedule As discussed a few … Continue reading 2025 Reading Challenge
The three Baudelaire children just had their lives turned upside down. After finding out their parents have died in a horrible fire that destroyed their house and all their belongings, they are whisked off to live with a distant relative they have never even heard of. The strange man has little interest in the children … Continue reading The Bad Beginning
As we near the end of our 2024 Reading Challenge, I'm excited to share some of my favorite genres with you! This week, that's books less than 200 pages and some nonfiction! I've also go the 2025 challenge prompts together and I can't wait to share them with you! I'm excited to try something a … Continue reading This Week: December 8th
Thank you NetGalley and St. Martin’s Press for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Commissaire Georges Dupin is out for his morning swim, his attention taken by the harbor seal who has been shadowing him every day lately. But today is different – there’s someone on the shore shouting for … Continue reading An Island of Suspects
This really is my favorite time of year - cozy sweater weather, time with the ones I love, good food, and the lights! I am a sucker for good holiday light displays! In our house, we celebrate Christmas primarily, but we like to teach our kids about other holidays and religions as well. This year, … Continue reading December Theme: The Holidays
Kids around the world know the story of Dorothy and Toto and how they ended up in the Land of Oz. The land of Munchkins and Gillikins and Winkies and Quadlings….and witches. But do they know how the witches learned their skills? Or that they were friends and even sisters long ago? That’s right – … Continue reading Wicked
Just a few more weeks to go till 2025 and we're getting ready by reading books that will become movies in the new year! I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving weekend and are ready for the chaos that is the next 3 weeks before Christmas and Hannukah. This week will also take us … Continue reading This Week: December 1st
