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By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Carol Early Cooney

Dear Fellow Reader, It is only mid to late August, but I can tell that fall is coming. Partly because it gets so much cooler at night. It is like the sun just can’t keep the warmth up all day … Continue reading →

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Shock and Paw by Cate Conte

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Carol Early Cooney

Dear Fellow Readers, Have you ever read a book and thought that the ending was a bit abrupt?  Like the author was only allowed so many words and when they came close to being used up the plot suddenly moved … Continue reading →

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Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp by Michelle Moran

Posted on July 12, 2024 by Carol Early Cooney

Hello Fellow Reader, How could I not read this book?  We have all been brought up with the von Trapp family, right?  Or does that just show my age?  Isn’t The Sound of Music a rite of passage?  In Maria, … Continue reading →

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The Cliffs by J. Courtney Sullivan

Posted on June 27, 2024 by Carol Early Cooney

Hello Fellow Reader, I find that once again my reading outstrips my book reviews. Not that I aspire to write about every book I read. There are things I read as just “palate cleansers” or what I have in the … Continue reading →

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The Last Note of Warning by Katharine Schellman

Posted on June 3, 2024 by Carol Early Cooney

Dear Fellow Reader, Happy June! For the first time in a while, it feels like we had Spring. Gardens were up and going earlier than normal and the lilacs are spent and back to being green bushes. It is always … Continue reading →

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