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Letter from a Cave – lovely new review!

My Website Posted on October 16, 2023 by Christa PolkinhornOctober 16, 2023

  The best rewards for authors are readers who love their work. It makes all the effort of writing a book worthwhile. I’m so excited about the lovely review of my new novel, Letter from a Cave, from Sally G. … Continue reading →

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Posted in :Letter from a Cave, 5-stars, mystery, mystery and suspense, reviews, romance | Tagged historical novel World War II, Italy, Letter from a Cave, mystery, romance, suspense, Switzerland | 2 Replies

Great Books for your Reading Pleasure

My Website Posted on May 23, 2022 by Christa PolkinhornMay 23, 2022

Here is a book I really enjoyed and wanted to share with you: The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson   One of the funniest books I have read in a while. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Posted in 5-stars, art and literature, reviews | Tagged 5-Stars, Jonas Jonasson, The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared | 3 Replies

Books to read past the lock-downs, a continuation of “Books to read during our Stay-at-Home Time” – Part 2

My Website Posted on July 29, 2021 by Christa PolkinhornJuly 29, 2021

Dear Fellow Bookworms, I started to blog about some of my favorite books during the 2020 lock-downs and upheavals. Now that we, at least we in California and many parts of the US, are opening up our shops, restaurants, museums, … Continue reading →

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Books to read past the lock-downs, a continuation of “Books to read during our Stay-at-Home Time”

My Website Posted on June 1, 2021 by Christa PolkinhornJune 1, 2021

Dear Fellow Bookworms, I started to blog about some of my favorite books during the 2020 lock-downs and upheavals. Now that we, at least we in California and many parts of the US, are opening up our shops, restaurants, museums, … Continue reading →

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Books to enjoy during our Stay-at-Home Time – Part 9

My Website Posted on August 3, 2020 by Christa PolkinhornMay 28, 2021

The Seamless Web by Joe Eliseon I came across this legal comedy by accident and I’m glad I did. It totally cured me of the faulty notion that lawyers couldn’t possible have a sense of humor and that they didn’t … Continue reading →

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Posted in reviews | Tagged fiction, Joe Eliseon, lawyer fiction, novels, suspense, The Seamless Web | Leave a reply

Books to enjoy during our Stay-at-Home Time – Part 8

My Website Posted on June 29, 2020 by Christa PolkinhornMay 28, 2021

Saving Red by Sonya Sones I became familiar with Sonya Sones, the author, through her husband, Bennett Tramer, another famous writer (remember Saved by the Bell?) who happens to frequent the same coffee shop in Santa Monica that my friends … Continue reading →

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Posted in reviews | Tagged novel, Santa Monica, Saving Red, Sonya Sones, young adult fiction | 5 Replies

Books to enjoy during our Stay-at-Home Time – Part 7

My Website Posted on June 20, 2020 by Christa PolkinhornMay 28, 2021

A Fractured Winter by Alison Baillie Although lock-downs have eased somewhat, it’s still advisable to stay home as much as possible. And there is no better way to entertain ourselves than discovering new books! One of the authors and books … Continue reading →

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Posted in reviews | Tagged A Fractured Winter, Alison Baillie, Amazon Kindle, psychological thriller, Switzerland | 2 Replies

Books to enjoy during our Stay-at-Home Time – Part 6

My Website Posted on June 1, 2020 by Christa PolkinhornMay 28, 2021

The Attic Room by Linda Huber – Riveting! Linda Huber, originally from Scotland, lives in Switzerland. I got to know here through her books and on social media but had the pleasure of meeting her in person on my visits … Continue reading →

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Books to enjoy during our Stay-at-Home Time – Part 5

My Website Posted on May 26, 2020 by Christa PolkinhornMay 28, 2021

5 Minutes by Gareth Stokes I am not exactly a sci-fi fan but I read a few novels in that genre I really enjoyed, one being 5 Minutes by Gareth Stokes. Here is my review: More than 5 minutes worth … Continue reading →

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Books to enjoy during our Stay-At-Home Time – Part 4

My Website Posted on May 18, 2020 by Christa PolkinhornMay 28, 2021

The Jennifer Project by Larry Enright Larry Enright has written many excellent novels in a variety of genres. The Jennifer Project is futuristic story about present-day reality. Others that I loved are The Transcriber, the series The Adventures of Walter … Continue reading →

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