Caffeinated Confessions: I Have Become an Audiobook Junkie

November 15th, 2014 Kimberly Feature 98 Comments

15th Nov
Caffeinated Confessions: I Have Become an Audiobook Junkie

If you asked last year for my opinion of audio books I would have said, “They aren’t for me, and I cannot concentrate. Maybe if I had a long commute to work but I do not listen. I prefer to read.” Honestly I thought to myself why would I listen for 15 hours when I could read the gosh darn book in 4 hours. I will explain why later in this post.

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Caffeinated Confession -Do we demand more from our books than reality?

July 23rd, 2014 Kimberly Feature 48 Comments

23rd Jul
Caffeinated Confession -Do we demand more from our books than reality?

I was watching the movie International with my husband on a rainy, lazy Sunday afternoon. Our hero was interrogating a white collar criminal and told him, “You will never get away with this, people won’t believe your lies.” The man smirked and said, “The difference between life and fiction, is that fiction has to make sense.” This immediately made me ponder. Do we as readers demand more from our fictional stories then real life?

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Caffeinated Confessions #7 Seasonal Reader

July 19th, 2013 Kimberly Feature 93 Comments

19th Jul
Caffeinated Confessions #7 Seasonal Reader

I wanted a forum where we could talk about bookish subjects from swoon-worthy covers to the price of eBooks. I will share my thoughts on a different subject each month and ask you yours. In the process I hope we get to know each other a little better. I made a pot of hazelnut coffee and have some grey earl tea so grab a cup and let’s chat:

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