Skip to content

bookskeptic.com

  • About
  • Reading History
    • 2022
    • 2021
    • 2020
    • 2019
    • 2018
    • 2017
    • 2016
    • 2015
  • To Be Read
    • 2017
    • 2016
  • Projects and Challenges
    • 12 Museums for 2022
    • 12 Plays for 2022
    • #20BooksofSummer 2021
    • #20booksofsummer 2020
    • #20booksofsummer 2019
    • 12 bookshops for 12 months
    • #20booksofsummer 2018
    • #20booksofsummer 2017
    • #20booksofsummer 2016
    • Reading Ireland Month 2016

Tag: Benediction

Benediction – Kent Haruf

On May 29, 2019May 6, 2019 By bookskepticIn Reviews2 Comments

This is the last book I had left to read from my Denver book-haul, I bought two books by Haruf for two reasons, he is a Colorado writer and I have never heard of him before. I loved Our Souls at Night, so I had high hopes for this one as well. I'll use the back …

Continue reading Benediction – Kent Haruf

First quarter round-up

On April 3, 2019June 30, 2019 By bookskepticIn Thoughts1 Comment

As always time flies and as always I remain surprised at that. The first quarter of 2019 if certainly over, all the noble new year's resolutions went out the window a long time ago. Hmmm, not all I am still bravely exercising, but otherwise my strong will proved to be very weak yet again. I …

Continue reading First quarter round-up

Tattered Cover – Denver – 12 bookshops for 12 months

On November 25, 2018March 6, 2020 By bookskepticIn Thoughts5 Comments

After a relatively calm and travel-free October, November saw me going to the US second time in my life and the second time in three months. As this trip took away two out of four November weekends I was not sure if I'll have a chance to get to my planned bookshop: John Sandoe Books. As …

Continue reading Tattered Cover – Denver – 12 bookshops for 12 months

Enter your email address to follow my blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 494 other subscribers

Present

  • A Pause
  • The Shark is Broken – Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon, dir. Guy Masterson
  • The Beekeeper of Aleppo – Christy Lefteri
  • A Long Way Off/ Daleko, dalej – Pascal Garnier
  • Charles Dickens Museum – 12 Museums for 2022

Past

Categories

  • Quotes
  • Reviews
  • Thoughts
  • Uncategorized

Tags

#12bookshopsfor12months #20boksofsummer #20booksofsummer #20booksofsummer20 #20BooksofSummer21 #ReadMyOwnDamnBooks Andrzej Sapkowski book book haul book review book reviews books Canada Crime crime fiction Elena Ferrante Elizabeth Strout fiction Ian McEwan Ian Rankin Ireland Jeanette Winterson John Grisham Jo Nesbo Julian Barnes Kapka Kassabova Kate Atkinson Kazuo Ishiguro London Margaret Atwood Neil Gaiman New York non-fiction Olga Tokarczuk Poland quotes Rebecca Solnit review round up Shirley Jackson short stories Stephen King The United Kingdom Thoughts Thriller Toni Morisson travel United Kingdom United States warsaw
  • View bookskeptic’s profile on Facebook
  • View @booksceptic’s profile on Twitter

Blogroll

  • The London Particular
  • Hard Book Habit
  • The WordPress.com Blog
  • Happily Ever Bookish
  • Fleeting Brook
  • Tara Sparling writes
  • The Writes of Woman
  • Big Reading Life
  • Tales from the Reading Room
  • Show This Book Some Love
  • Cleopatra Loves Books
  • The 100 Greatest Books Challenge
  • Penguin Blog
  • Lizzy's Literary Life
  • 101 Books
  • Drunk Off Rhetoric
  • The Bookshelf of Emily J.
  • Portobello Book Blog
  • the blue bore
  • mirabile dictu
  • Lotus Book Blog
  • The Daily Post
  • Dysfunctional Literacy
  • WordPress.com News
  • A Note From Abroad
  • Duchess Reading
  • If Books Could Blog
  • Beauty is a Sleeping Cat
  • WOCreads
  • JacquiWine's Journal
  • A reader's footprints
  • British Museum blog
  • Kaggsy's Bookish Ramblings
  • Asylum
  • Spiral Spun
  • The Reading Bug
  • Travels Food
  • Cameron Book Reviews
  • bookowly
  • My Book Strings
  • RatherTooFondofBooks
  • Sorry Television
  • Dream by Day
  • Consumed by Ink
  • heavenali
  • Words And Peace
  • cupandpaper.
  • middle, beginning & end – The Book Review
  • Mike Finn's Fiction
  • Brontë's Page Turners
  • rants and raves of a bibliophile
  • photospace violetta kaszubowska
  • thelibrarylizard.wordpress.com/
  • Worn Corners
  • She Reads Novels
  • madame bibi lophile recommends
  • theliterarysisters
  • cup of tea with that book, please
  • http://bookowly.wordpress.com
  • Bits & Books
  • Donovan Reads
  • Simonet – Pure Black & White
  • Shoshi's Book Blog
  • findingtimetowrite
  • thebookshelfblog
  • booksaremyfavouriteandbest
  • RELATING TO HUMANS
  • Read Diverse Books
  • bookskeptic.com
  • BeeOrdiway
  • Simoneteffect – Pure Black & White
  • The Bookish Badger
  • The Daily Dosage
  • Real Life Reading
  • Reading Turtle Duck
  • The Hungry Monster Book Review
  • ReadandReview2016
  • the knitted footballer
  • Distant Drumlin
  • Book Snob
  • KURTBRINDLEY.COM
  • Leaping Life
  • Tincture of Museum
  • Thinking in Fragments
  • bookssavetheworld
  • Savidge Reads
  • inkyspells
  • Novels & Teacups
  • sunroseclear
  • Fig and Thistle
  • BaileyBee
  • The Book Satchel
  • Beyond Eden Rock
  • Lisa Tiller
  • 120secondbookreviews
  • Laura Broadberry
  • If You Can Read This
  • BookerTalk
  • CANVAS & QUILL
  • The Critiquing Chemist
  • The Novel Eater
  • Franklenstein
  • Reading To Remember
  • Reading the End
  • Kate Beth Heywood
  • Ranty Runt of a Reader
  • FictionFan's Book Reviews
  • London In Photos
  • Disco Demolition Night
  • Adventures in reading, writing and working from home
  • JacquiWine's Journal
  • Tea & Paperbacks
  • ireadnovels
  • CIMPLE – A Curious Introvert's Musings & Photos about Life and Enjoyment
  • Feminist Texican Reads
  • The Bookworm Bistro
  • Iconic Photos
  • Book Haunt
  • Damn Ugly Photography
  • 746 Books
  • bhaktimotta
  • The Perks of Being a Bookworm
  • The Bibliophile Struggle
  • Tony's Reading List
  • Lady Fancifull

Meta

  • Create account
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.com
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • bookskeptic.com
    • Join 494 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • bookskeptic.com
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...
 

    Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
    To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy