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    Daniel Silva Serves Up Action And Betrayal In The Other Woman

    January 10, 2019

    2019 is off to a good start, especially since I picked a copy of Daniel Silva‘s latest bestseller, The Other Woman. He served up a scandalous, delicious and hard-to-put-down thrilling plot to his readers. 

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    Reexamining John Le Carre’s Legacy. Two Books One Weekend Long Reading Marathon. Which Book is Worth Your Time?

    December 20, 2018

    This particular holiday season, I revisited an author, whom I consider, the father of the spy thriller genre – none other than John Le Carre. The Christmas holiday must be my favorite. Right after Thanksgiving, I begin to get nostalgic about books I’ve read. I want to hold them again in my hands, snuggled on my couch with a cup…

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I set out to read one book a week in March and hit I set out to read one book a week in March and hit my goal! The March book stack was especially good. What goals are you working toward this year? 

Read the post in the bio link 📚

#bookstagram #marchtbr #book #bookrecommendations #thebookexperiment
Guys! Going Dark is officially two years old today Guys! Going Dark is officially two years old today and I can’t believe it! It’s been such a beautiful journey. If you want to grab a copy click the link in my bio! 

#thebookexperiment #goingdark #bookstagram #tbr #tbrpile #book #booktok #happybookbirthday
🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 #memorialday #memorialda 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

#memorialday #memorialday🇺🇸 #selfie #america #remember #thankyou
Thank you to our servicemen for their sacrifice. Thank you to our servicemen for their sacrifice. 

#memorialday #memorialdayweekend #memorialday🇺🇸 #remeber #thankyou #america
Just a perfect day...to read. Come rain or shine I Just a perfect day...to read. Come rain or shine I aways have a book near by. What does your perfect Sunday afternoon looks like? 

#thebookexperiment #bookstagram #books #mystery #crime #read #readmorebooks #reading #jamespatterson #alexcross
Well...hello there 🌞 how you been? Sure missed Well...hello there 🌞 how you been? Sure missed ya! I’m beyond happy that we are only a few short weeks away from being at the pool ❤️ how about you? What are you happy/excited/looking forward to? 

#thebookexperiment #bookstagram #books #bookish #mystery #writer #writersofinstagram #writersofig #summervibes #summer
Who else’s house is a complete mess but you are Who else’s house is a complete mess but you are one more page pls? 🙋‍♀️

What books got you away from the real world today? I’m ready @jamespattersonbooks women’s murder club series and I can’t put the books down. 

This girl likes what she likes, am I right? 📚

#bookstagram #read #readersofinstagram #jamespatterson #womensmurderclub #thebookexperiment #book #booklover #mystery #thriller
I’m in the market to grab a few new true crime. I’m in the market to grab a few new true crime. But I can’t decide they all sound interesting 🤷‍♀️I posted this/that in my story if you want to help me decide 🙃

#truecrime #bookstagram #thebookexperiment #newbooks #read #tuesday #motivation #tbr #thriller
Is it bed time yet? Because I can’t wait to star Is it bed time yet? Because I can’t wait to start reading ‘at any cost’ out today. What’s the best non fiction you’ve read this year? 

#atanycost #thebookexperiment #bookstagram #book #booklover #nonfiction #pubday #readersofinstagram #read #truecrime #booksbooksbooks
Can’t think of anything better than a nice cup o Can’t think of anything better than a nice cup of coffee and a great book by your side. My heart is content 📖 

#spring #springiscoming #bookstagram #bookstagrammer #booksbooksbooks #thebookexperiment #booklover #bookish #mystery #thriller #reading #selflove
Happy Easter peeps 🐣 #easter #happyeaster #fa Happy Easter peeps 🐣 

#easter #happyeaster #family #familytime  #blessed #2021
My weekend read 😎 #noaprilsfooljoke #april #sp My weekend read 😎

#noaprilsfooljoke #april #spring #bookstagram #thebookexperiment #books #bookstagramcommunity #newbook #tbr #mystery #suspense #crimereads
On a recent trip to Walmart I picked up shadow of On a recent trip to Walmart I picked up shadow of the dragon by Tom Clancy and I’m glad I did. It’s been an entertaining weekend read. What’s everyone else reading? 

#tomclancy #shadowofthedragon #bookstagram #books #bookish #readersofinstagram #read #reading #fortheloveofreading
#beverlycleary has passed away at the age of 104. #beverlycleary has passed away at the age of 104. My eldest grew up reading her books and loved them. 

#reading #books #legacy #kids #youngreaders #bookstagram #bookstagrammer #readersofinstagram #read #rip #remember
Well the sun is finally out folks! I was able to t Well the sun is finally out folks! I was able to take my first walk for 2021 and it felt so good to be out of the house. 

Any big traveling plans in 2021? 

#bookstagram #reading #readingtime #thebookexperiment #wednesday #new #book #bookish #booklovers #action #thriller
Last night I finished this gem and phew it was a w Last night I finished this gem and phew it was a wonderful ride. 

In my early years as a reader i stayed away from #stephenkingbooks cuz I couldn’t sleep as it was. I didn’t need any books or movies to freak me out. 

But if you haven’t read #onwriting by him than you should. Lots of great advice and life stories he shares with readers.

What your favorite books by him? 

#monday #bookstagram #thebookexperiment #reading #writingcommunity #writersofinstagram #authorsofinstagram #author #authorslife #authorsofig
Are you the organize type? Sticky notes, planners, Are you the organize type? Sticky notes, planners, phone reminders  and such? I fall somewhere in between. 

I especially love my new planner and I’m happy to report I’ve been keeping up with my daily goals 📝

How do you keep on track? 

#thebookexperiment #bookstagram #books #organize #planner #selfmotovation #organized #deadline
If you’re a procrastinator or a last minute enth If you’re a procrastinator or a last minute enthusiast like me 🤦‍♀️than you’re rushing around buying your sweetheart a gift 🎁 

FYI Gray Man Series are all under $10 and you can load their e-reader with books they’d actually love. 

Do you go all out in Valentines Day? 

#valentinesday2021 #graymanseries #action #bookstagram #deals #amazonfinds #kindlebooks #books #booklover #thebookexperiment
Happy Galantine Day 💐Ladies Today is to remin Happy Galantine Day 💐Ladies 

Today is to remind ourselves to love yourself a little extra, sit back relax or not if that’s not your thing but don’t forget to be kind to yourself. Everything can wait till tomorrow or Monday 🤪 for me. 

I’m gonna have that dance party with the kids I’ve been promising them brb 

#galentinesday #love #selflove #selfie #girlpower #thebookexperiment
There are some new booksta friends on here and I w There are some new booksta friends on here and I wanted to introduce myself and say Hello and thank you for following me! I love the bookstagram community. it has been so kind to me especially last year with COVID and everything else. 

•I’m a writer and I published my first novel ‘Going Dark’ in 2020, a month before COVID 
•I’m an introvert and I’m happiest surrounded by books and my people 
•I’m lucky to be married to my best friend and the sweetest hubby 
•I have three precious babies 
• I love summer. I swear I was born to live somewhere tropical. I don’t. 
• I was a ballroom dancer and I still dance when no ones watching 
 • I read crime, mystery, true crime, espionage and non fiction, mostly. 
• I don’t own a single romance novel (what’s that all about?) 
• I’m a life long runner 
• I’ve struggled with dyslexia but I’ve come along way and overcome a lot (hello I’m a writer) if you suffer from #dyslexia you aren’t alone 
• I’m an amateur podcaster (the book experiment) - my 2021 goal is to post more episodes for you.
• I’ve always wanted to be a painter but I only know how to draw stick figures. 
• Healthy cooking is my passion. Baking too! A little butter can’t hurt us, right? 
• I interned for CBS Evening News, the foreign desk and I was a journalist for 10+ years. 
• I quit on a whim and started to write full time, best professional decision I’ve ever made. 

I’m happy we’re part of the same book sharing community. Now it’s your turn — wave 👋, I’d love to know you. 

#authorsofinstagram #author #meettheartist #authorlife #authorsofinsta #authorsofig #writing #writinglife #intro #amwriting #thrillerbooks #thrillerreads #thrillers #thebookexperiment #goingdark #bookstagram #books #readersofinstagram
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