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Kim’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Kim’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Kim Gjerde’s Followers (9)
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Kim Gjerde
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July 2012
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Fierce Love: One Woman's Remarkable Journey to Adopt her Daughter from Guatemala
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Fierce Love
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| Like most Mitch Albom books I have read, I found myself crying at some point and this book is no exception. A beautifully written book about having faith regardless of your "religion" and the power of faith to change lives and communities for the bet ...more | |
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| In full disclosure, I was familiar with the tv program vaguely, but had never watched it. At first, the book was interesting, but probably about 20-25 chapters in, it began to lose my interest as it became repetitive. She was unhappy; she wanted and ...more | |
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| 3.5 stars for The Correspondent. Originally, this book was a DNF for me. I put it down. I didn't like the format, nor did I care for the main character. However, I heard so many people rave about it, so after finishing some other books, I returned to ...more | |
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| I really enjoyed this book. It is quite fitting for where I am in life. As someone who has always been afraid of death/non-existence, this book reminded me that I really don't want to live forever. There is a time and season for our lives. It also re ...more | |
"The five stages of reading this Fredrik Backman novel:
Stage 1: feasting It starts off really good. The way he depicts the superficial art buyers scene of the super rich is truly great and greatly true. What a great novel this will be! Stage 2: denial S" Read more of this review » |
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| Started well, funny, but also bittersweet. However, towards the end, I was ready for the book to be finished. Very character-driven novel. | |
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| A very sweet book about an older gentleman, "Theo" who arrives in Golden and begins blessing people with portraits as gifts and building relationships with them. Sometimes it could drag on a little bit with details, but it is a really sweet story. St ...more | |
"2.5 stars. This book is undeniably sweet but it needed an editor. A solid 100 pages need to be removed."
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| A very sweet book about an older gentleman, "Theo" who arrives in Golden and begins blessing people with portraits as gifts and building relationships with them. Sometimes it could drag on a little bit with details, but it is a really sweet story. St ...more | |
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| I hated this book. It was an almost DNF, but I plugged along because everyone said there was a twist. I thought it was so boring! I felt like it went between spicy scenes between the main characters, Alice and Hayden (fellow journalists competing for ...more | |
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