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Cloud Cuckoo Land: Recap & Chapter-by-Chapter Summary

Prologue Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 14 Chapter 15 Chapter 16 Chapter 17 Chapter 18 Chapter 19 Chapter 20 Chapter 21 Chapter 22 Chapter 23 Chapter 24 Epilogue Prologue: TO MY DEAREST NIECE …

The Lincoln Highway

The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles is a book I’ve really been looking forward to ever since it was announced. Like many people, I really enjoyed his previous novel A Gentleman in Moscow, and I’ve been eager to revisit his writing. The Lincoln Highway is an adventure story through and through. It tells the story …

The Lincoln Highway: Recap & Chapter-by-Chapter Summary

Chapter 10 Chapter 9 Chapter 8 Chapter 7 Chapter 6 Chapter 5 Chapter 4 Chapter 3 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 10 Emmett — June 12, 1954 Warden Williams drops Emmett Watson off at his house after being released from juvenile detention at Salina after completing his sentence. A year ago, Emmett killed another young …

Rock Paper Scissors

Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney passed me by when it was released a month ago, but I’ve heard good things about it. Then, when I heard that Richard Armitage was narrating parts of the audiobook, it jumped straight to the top of my to-read (or to-listen, I suppose) list. (You might know him as …

Rock Paper Scissors: Recap & Summary

(The section headings aren’t in the book, I added them to make this summary easier to navigate.) On the Way to Blackwater Chapel In February 2020, Amelia is in the car with her husband Adam Wright, on their way to a weekend getaway in Scotland. Their marriage counselor Pamela had suggested the trip, so they …