https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw Made with an aura of warmth ... to encourage a connection through a love of reading or watching good TV. en-us 2020-05-07 20:58:44 UTC 2021-10-12 22:53:01 UTC hello@padlet.com rgarofano https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558543529 by Tishani Doshi 

Marilyn and I fell in love with his writer at the 2019 Byron Bay Writer's Festival. 

Beautiful, poignant, considered, definitely worth the read!]]> 2020-05-07 21:02:08 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558543529 rgarofano https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558551329 Last series of this American Drama - if you like the whole politics, CIA, war, espionage and violence (lots of it) then this maybe worth binging.

I finished this and was sad to say goodbye to Carrie and Saul.


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The Netflix show is lovely in that it brings her words to life and you see her personality shine through. 

Articulate. ]]> 2020-05-07 21:11:44 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558557861 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558614170 ...because “Jamie”...you’ll know what I mean when if watch it 🤤, also has great story line😍😘]]> 2020-05-07 21:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558614170 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558641592 A family. A dilapidated 19th Century fairytale chateau, what else did you need to know?!]]> 2020-05-07 22:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558641592 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558646230 Life or Death, Michael Robotham. This book will have you hanging onto the edge of your seat! This is a suspense filled crime novel and one of Robotham’s best. He’s an Australian author and my claim to fame is, I taught his eldest daughter back in the day!]]> 2020-05-07 22:18:44 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558646230 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558739307 Little Fires Everywhere HBO/Hulu Based on the novel by Celest Ng Stars Reese Witherspoon, Kerry Washington and Joshua Jackson]]> 2020-05-07 23:45:00 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558739307 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558740681 Succession (HBO) The Roy family are the biggest POS status you will ever meet, but it is an incredible show ]]> 2020-05-07 23:46:25 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558740681 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558744336 There There by Tommy Orange follows twelve characters from Native communities: all traveling to the Big Oakland Powwow, ]]> 2020-05-07 23:50:04 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558744336 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558747320 You Will Be Safe Here by Damian Barr
 Set in South Africa You Will Be Safe Here explores two stories, at the opposite ends of the same century, and the legacies of abuse, redemption and the strength of the human spirit]]> 2020-05-07 23:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558747320 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558749363 The Nickel Boys Colson Whitehead
Devastating exploration of abuse at a reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida that is ultimately a powerful tale of human perseverance, dignity and redemption]]> 2020-05-07 23:54:41 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558749363 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558751980 Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
about a mixed-race Chinese-American family whose middle daughter Lydia is found drowned in a lake. ]]> 2020-05-07 23:57:23 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558751980 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558752695 Night Boat to Tangier by Kevin Barry
a powerful and expressive novel with fascinating characters that have corrupted and harmed themselves and those around them for years.]]> 2020-05-07 23:58:05 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558752695 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558754783 Normal People BBC also a novel by Sally Rooney
A heartbreakingly honest exploration of the barriers to a relationship that may or may not be the best thing to ever happen to you. ]]> 2020-05-08 00:00:11 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558754783 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558757178 Golden Child by Claire Adam
set in Trinidad, following the lives of a family as they navigate impossible choices about scarcity, loyalty, and lov]]> 2020-05-08 00:02:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558757178 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558758573 American Marriage Teeyari Jones
A stirring love story is a deeply insightful look into the hearts and minds of three people who are at once bound and separated by forces beyond their control.]]> 2020-05-08 00:04:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558758573 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558763645 Take nothing with you Patrick Gale a gay coming of age story that is a sad-funny comedy of resilience and survival. ]]> 2020-05-08 00:09:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558763645 kbell75 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558802566 Nazi police seize Gustav Kleinmann, a Jewish upholsterer and his son, Fritz, and send the pair to Buchenwald in Germany. There began an unimaginable ordeal that saw the pair beaten, starved and forced to build the very concentration camp they were held in.]]> 2020-05-08 00:49:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/558802566 rgarofano https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/559171139 unsettling but totally addictive ...]]> 2020-05-08 07:29:27 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/559171139 https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/559276424 “...for literature had always been a solace for him, something that the ugliness of facts could not spoil.”
― E.M. Forster, A Passage to India]]> 2020-05-08 08:35:16 UTC https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/559276424 rgarofano https://padlet.com/rgarofano/cpbihesioqmfpbhw/wish/566133619 Netflix Series - 3 seasons - a fictional story about an Irish Serial Killer - intense and at times a little slow but I think for dramatic purposes. You should recognise the two leads though ...


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