Tag: fiction
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November 07, 2009 10:44 AM EST --
Trying New Things
Linda Bilodeau is the author of Stepping Through Seagrass , The Wine Seekers and The Olive Branch- A Tale of Resistance. She is a student in the MFA program . . .
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October 13, 2009 07:24 AM EDT --
The coming storm is the second book in Tracie Peterson's "Heirs of Montana" series. Heirs of Montana book 2, the sequel to Land of My Heart. I usually like to start with the first in a series . . .
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March 31, 2008 09:27 PM EDT --
When I first read about A Foreign Affair by Caro Peacock, I immediately knew that this would be a book for me. As soon as I entered Peacock's world of Victorian England, my first assumption . . .
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December 11, 2008 01:38 PM EST --
A Silent Ocean Away is the first novel in the trilogy Collette’s Dominion by by DeVa Gantt. DeVa Gantt is the pseudonym for the two sisters Debra and Valerie Gantt, who worked together . . .
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August 02, 2009 02:18 PM EDT --
I finished reading The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini on Saturday. I absolutely loved this book. I definitely rank this book in my top ten favorite books of all time.
I know . . .
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November 05, 2009 07:44 PM EST --
The Time Traveler's Wife is a non-traditional love story. Henry DeTamble is a Chicago librarian at the Newberry with what the author refers to as Chrono Displacement Disorder. This means that Henry randomly . . .
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September 03, 2008 01:35 AM EDT --
Winner of the Great Lakes Book Award in Fiction
Published 2006 by William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
Available also in paperback.
ISBN: 978-0-06-056478-0
If your . . .
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October 23, 2006 10:57 AM EDT --
I don't usually go in for what I term Housewife Porn, but sometimes a cute title does sucker me into it. Such is the case with Michele Beardsley's I'm the Vampire, That's Why! Don't . . .
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July 07, 2008 09:43 AM EDT --
I received a copy of this book through the Gather Fiction Readers group. I didn't expect it to arrive so quickly and was already just beginning another book at the time it was delivered. I began . . .
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October 27, 2009 10:40 PM EDT --
An ancient manuscript, several holy men, a gifted but afflicted child, and a great mystery power the plot of this mystery thriller. The Vonyich Manuscript rests in Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book . . .
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July 10, 2007 05:43 PM EDT --
This is the 13th book in Evanovich’s Stephanie Plum series. This time, Stephanie, Lula, Grandma Mazur and the gang get embroiled in the disappearance of Stephanie’s ex-husband. . . .
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July 06, 2009 04:47 PM EDT --
HOTEL ON THE CORNER OF BITTER AND SWEET , Jamie Ford’s first book, tells the touching story of Henry Lee, a Chinese-American, and his childhood friendship with and ongoing love for Keiko . . .
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June 12, 2006 08:32 AM EDT --
"Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink." Rime of the Ancient Mariner – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Fred Pearce has been writing and consulting on environmental issues for decades. . . .
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September 06, 2008 08:46 AM EDT --
After reading a brief recommendation in People Magazine, I set off in search of Don't You Forget About Me. My local Borders did not have the book in stock, but two other stores within equal driving . . .
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July 10, 2009 08:04 PM EDT --
1. The Zookeeper’s Wife by Diane Ackerman Polish Catholic zookeepers hide Jews.
2. The Best Cat Ever by Cleveland Amory Cat ownership is funny but precious.
3. . . .
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January 20, 2007 07:56 AM EST --
I have been an avid reader since my earliest memories. I constantly have a book by the bedside, and tons more waiting in line to be read. My interest run a very wide range of genres, but my favourites . . .
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May 16, 2009 11:33 AM EDT --
It was about this time of year when I first toured Italy doing research for The Wine Seekers. Since opportunities to travel are few, I thought I'd share some of my best Italian experiences . . .
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July 23, 2009 05:17 PM EDT --
IN THE WOODS by Tana French is a novel about the investigation into the death of a child. But it is more complex than that; much more is going on with the people involved.
A . . .
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April 02, 2006 03:37 PM EDT --
John Banville's The Sea is a novel that reads like poetry. Every word is carefully chosen to create powerful images and feelings. It's not hard to see why this was chosen for the most . . .
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July 22, 2006 11:31 AM EDT --
I'll need to keep by review of Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro short so as not to give away too much. A big part of what makes this an interesting read is the way one gradually gains an increased . . .
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