It’s December and that means it’s time for the final LWD Book Club selection for 2022. December is a busy month so I’ve selected a short story, A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote. This seasonal autobiography sounds like the perfect read and I’m looking forward to it.  This post may contain affiliate links and as…

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I’m a big fan of fiction set during WWII England. I also enjoy reading series and War Clouds Over Blackberry Farm is the first in a series.  I think this will be a cozy read for our November LWD Book Club selection. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn…

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For many, many years one of my favorite things has been our local library book sales. I had not been since the pandemic began but I went this week. This month’s LWD Book Club selection is one of the books I bought – The French Gardener. The setting alone is enough for me to look…

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A novel about a British manor in the country during the post-war era? That is totally up my alley! When I ran across “A House in the Country” I just knew it would be the perfect selection for our September LWD Book Club.  This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I…

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A number of years ago I read Tish Jett’s first book, “Forever Chic” and loved it. I’m excited to share her second book, Living Forever Chic: French Women’s Timeless Secrets For Everyday Elegance, Gracious Entertaining, and Enduring Allure as our August LWD Book Club selection.  This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate…

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If you’ve followed me any length of time you likely know of my love for New Orleans. Each visit, I make a point of picking up a book or three at Faulkner House Books. This month’s book club selection (and last month’s too!) is from our most recent trip. The Yellow House is a highly…

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Every time we visit New Orleans I have to buy at least a couple of books at my favorite book store – Faulkner House Books. This month’s LWD Book Club selection, Our Country Friends, was one of my purchases on our most recent trip. The story of a group of friends gathering together to wait…

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I don’t read a lot of romance books but I make an exception for historical romance set in my favorite city, New Orleans. It’s been ages since I’ve indulged in this (not-so) guilty pleasure. Since we’ve just had a vacation there if feels like the perfect time for The Willing Widow, the first in a…

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