If laughing uncontrollably until you just about pee your pants is more your speed, Carl Hiaasen, Dave Barry and John Irving are more than ready to make you giggle. Do you like to turn out the light and lie in bed with just a little niggling of fear about that strange sound in the hallway or the fact that your closet door is open a tiny bit? I have lots of Stephen King for you to peruse then. Yes, Hubby’s love for history comes through clearly in the books he chooses to own. Other wars are covered too, from this country’s revolutionary battles that led to independence to wars that spanned the globe. Shelby Foote, Andrew Ward, Stephen Oates, and many others will break your heart with tales and facts surrounding the War Between the States. David McCullough will whisper stories of Abraham Lincoln and Harry Truman in your ear. Stand in front of my man’s mahogany shelves and you’ll find yourself surrounded by history. We are together, but our books are and always shall remain….apart.Įven though our love for reading is a common bond, how and what we read is as different as night and day. He has several stuffed bookshelves in his office and I have overflowing bookshelves behind me in mine. When we married, we combined all our resources. While I will admit that I’ve spent considerably less time snuggled in my comfy chair with a good book since the arrival of our first-grade dynamo seven years ago. Do you read? I mean really read books, not magazines or the TV Guide.
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