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<blockquote data-quote="hearts and roses" data-source="post: 66479" data-attributes="member: 2211"><p><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: wyntersgrace</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I'm reading book 2 in the Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon called Dragonfly in Amber. It's historical romance and there are 7 books in the series. I actually started the series several years ago, but then left off and had to start over to refresh my memory. </div></div></p><p></p><p>I read the whole series and am anxiously awaiting the next book. Is she not one of the best story tellers of all time or what? I just love the factual history, intense romance, and comedy in these books - they just never get old for me. I have to re-read them I think this winter.</p><p></p><p>I have zipped through 7 books this past month and I can't even think of one title. I am just a book monger and will read almost anything. The one book that really stands out for me was called, "When I was Puerto Rican", a book that tells the tale of a young girl and her family living in Puerto Rico and growing up in a small village, then to be ripped up by her roots and moved to NYC...it's a witty, sometimes tragic tale of her life and her family relations; very heartwarming and for me, it helped me to understand my maternal grandmother a little more. She was born and raised in PR and at about 21 came to NYC and met my grandfather, who had emigrated from Spain. Anyway, some of the foods they mention and traditions were really cool to read about.</p><p></p><p>And I also have another book by Don Miguel Ruiz ("The Four Agreements" author) entitled "Beyond Fear: A Toltec Guide to Freedom and Joy - The Teachings of Don Miguel Ruiz". I just love the way he writes and teaches. He's inspiring to me and very wise in his simplistic approach to life in general.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="hearts and roses, post: 66479, member: 2211"] <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: wyntersgrace</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I'm reading book 2 in the Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon called Dragonfly in Amber. It's historical romance and there are 7 books in the series. I actually started the series several years ago, but then left off and had to start over to refresh my memory. </div></div> I read the whole series and am anxiously awaiting the next book. Is she not one of the best story tellers of all time or what? I just love the factual history, intense romance, and comedy in these books - they just never get old for me. I have to re-read them I think this winter. I have zipped through 7 books this past month and I can't even think of one title. I am just a book monger and will read almost anything. The one book that really stands out for me was called, "When I was Puerto Rican", a book that tells the tale of a young girl and her family living in Puerto Rico and growing up in a small village, then to be ripped up by her roots and moved to NYC...it's a witty, sometimes tragic tale of her life and her family relations; very heartwarming and for me, it helped me to understand my maternal grandmother a little more. She was born and raised in PR and at about 21 came to NYC and met my grandfather, who had emigrated from Spain. Anyway, some of the foods they mention and traditions were really cool to read about. And I also have another book by Don Miguel Ruiz ("The Four Agreements" author) entitled "Beyond Fear: A Toltec Guide to Freedom and Joy - The Teachings of Don Miguel Ruiz". I just love the way he writes and teaches. He's inspiring to me and very wise in his simplistic approach to life in general. [/QUOTE]
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