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July 21, 2008 02:53 PM EDT --
The Smart One by Ellen Meister is a book about three sisters and their struggle to live together despite their very contrasting differences. It is also a book filled with suspense and humor, and I personally . . .
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July 21, 2008 03:13 PM EDT --
Practically Posh by Robin Moreno is almost like reading a magazine with lots of little articles about how to find less expensive solutions to the things you would like to fill your life with.
It deals . . .
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March 18, 2009 11:16 AM EDT --
hi friends! what a lovely spring this is - or WILL be! we recently had a wonderful interview on our travel site with our good friend barbary chaapel, about her sailing book, journey of the snow goose . . .
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December 06, 2006 01:39 PM EST --
It seems to be very hush hush. But Ms. Moore Campbell passed away last week at the age of 40.
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March 17, 2008 12:02 PM EDT --
'Write what you know.' Everybody—especially writers—have heard this adage. So why do I always find myself writing about sisters (I have three brothers), old houses . . .
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March 17, 2008 03:49 PM EDT --
Marnie
For thousands of years, the Atlantic Ocean has beat against the beach of my childhood, its watery fingers stealing more and more of the soft silted sand, grabbing at the estuaries and creeks . . .
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March 25, 2008 12:02 PM EDT --
Recently I was riding in my car (blissfully and unexpectedly alone—except for my dog) and I heard an old Rod Stewart song. I'm not certain of the title but the lyrics go something like . . .
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April 15, 2008 12:07 PM EDT --
A while ago, before the "change of life" was a reality I fully understood, I was sitting in my best friend's backyard ruminating about the prospect of our lives with our children grown and . . .
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May 08, 2008 11:01 AM EDT --
INTERVIEW
1. Debbie, you got the initial idea for Twenty Wishes from a reader. What influence have readers had on your books and your career?
I always listen to my readers and . . .
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May 21, 2008 04:56 PM EDT --
Hi Everybody!
I'm so excited it's finally my turn to bring my workshop to Getting Better All the Time at Gather! I hope you'll join the group, invite me to be your friend, spread the . . .
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April 25, 2008 01:28 PM EDT --
The Second Journey is a second chance. Most women have lived the first half of their life in a prescribed manner. By the time she approaches the midway point she is more than ready for her turn. The . . .
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May 21, 2008 05:03 PM EDT --
I grabbed a tube of Nars Catfight, a rich, semi-matte nude mauve, on my way out of the salon. Easy access to beauty products is one of the perks of the business.
There were lots of cars in the parking . . .
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July 02, 2006 03:22 PM EDT --
Dodecahedron: A Platonic Solid composed of twelve pentagonal faces, with three meeting at each vertex. It has twenty vertices and thirty edges. Definition from Wikipedia.org
Paul Glennon's The . . .
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February 14, 2007 09:16 AM EST --
Join us Starbucks nationwide to hear author Ishmael Beah talk about his new book, A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier. Planning on attending one of the events listed below? Meet up with your neighborhood . . .
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January 03, 2008 11:25 AM EST --
Kate Jacobs is the author of The Friday Night Knitting Club and knows two things very well: knitting and friendship. In her book, she explores the trials of friendship over a weekly knitting club . . .
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April 15, 2008 12:49 PM EDT --
Most of us, halfway to a hundred, confront a need for greater self-awareness. We reach a point when the power of youth is gone, the possibility of failure presents itself, and the dreams of . . .
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January 18, 2008 03:12 PM EST --
On Monday, January 28 th at 10 p.m. ET, bestselling crime fiction writer Lee Child will reveal his favorite true crime story on Tru TV's series "Murder By The Book." Find out how . . .
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January 03, 2008 04:25 PM EST --
After so many late nights and long hours, it was exhilarating - but also a relief - to finish my first novel. Yup, I told myself, it's all going to be like a vacation from here on in. Not so - there . . .
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March 17, 2008 02:01 PM EDT --
Thanks to everyone who responded on the Get a Free Book and Test Your "Memory" . It's great to see so many avid readers on Gather who would love to review the book! Unfortunately, only . . .
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March 20, 2008 05:30 PM EDT --
Slowly I walked to the back of the house, a swarm of gnats following like persistent memories, down to the gravel path that led to the dunes, and finally beyond them, the Atlantic Ocean. I stopped on . . .
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