Top stories published by Reading is a Novel Idea in 2021

A few years ago, I was leaving my job as a jail librarian and one of the customers asked me to put this list together since I wouldn’t be there to recommend books to them. This is a list of books I enjoyed and have stuck with me over the years. Some are series, not…

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Alan Simpson in Reading is a Novel Idea

Nov 9, 2021

My 9 Favorite Mystery/Thriller Book Series

While I read a wide variety of books, I am generally most excited when a new book is released in one of my…

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Alan Simpson in Reading is a Novel Idea

Nov 15, 2021

How Teen Romance Saved My Reading

I will start by being completely honest that I’m not sure this is an appropriate response to the…

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Alan Simpson in Reading is a Novel Idea

Dec 6, 2021

Have Yourself a Scary Little Christmas

Why Stephen King means Christmas to me

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Alan Simpson in Reading is a Novel Idea

Nov 1, 2021

My October 2021 in Books

It was a good reading month for me. I was finally able to focus and read more…

Alan Simpson in Reading is a Novel Idea

Nov 30, 2021

My Multiple Swan Songs

I always look forward to Marrisa W.’s weekly book prompts. I read a lot of books and I enjoy writing about them, but…

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Alan Simpson in Reading is a Novel Idea

Dec 13, 2021

Reading

I Am, Therefore I Read

Reflections of a reading life

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Alan Simpson in Reading is a Novel Idea

Dec 21, 2021

Books and Reading

My December 2021 in Books

A shortened month in books

Alan Simpson in Reading is a Novel Idea

Nov 22, 2021

When a Book Feels Like Home

When Marrisa W. posted this week’s book prompts on Coffee Times I was disappointed because I had just published the article…

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Alan Simpson in Reading is a Novel Idea

Dec 1, 2021

My November 2021 in Books

I just checked to see what I read in November. It was a very bad reading month for me. I only finished three books. I think that is a record low for me. I didn’t love the books I did read. I need to be better about quitting books I’m struggling to read. I’m struggling with one now…

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