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Dear Sarah Addison Allen,

Dear Sarah Addison Allen, I realize this is not the way to write a book review.  I usually give a synopsis and then an opinion but in this case, I think that I will bend the format and write you … Continue reading

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The Dream Lover by Elizabeth Berg

Elizabeth Berg has a new book coming out on April 14, 2015.  (Trumpets are sounding, can you hear them?) The book is a work of historical fiction and is subtitled “A Novel of George Sand.  What I knew about George … Continue reading

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The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

  The last few weeks have been a bit of a roller coaster ride around my house. There was a wedding, a job change, sickness, and even a death. Some of these changes have been good, some sad, and for … Continue reading

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Lucky Us by Amy Bloom

    I think that I first saw this book reviewed in “O” magazine.  The author’s name seemed familiar so I decided that I should read this book.  My first tip off that this book might not be as popular … Continue reading

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Banned Books Week – Author’s Responses

One of the interesting things about Banned Books Week to me is the author’s response to finding out that their work is either on the list or is being challenged. Dav Pilkey has responded with a video that suggests what … Continue reading

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