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Remarkably Bright Creatures (Book Review)
Marcellus, an octopus, is one of the main characters in this charming novel, and he he steals the show...
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What I Carry (Book Review with Quotes)
This fresh, wonderful coming of age story is about a teen about to age out of the foster care...
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Ain’t Burned All the Bright (Book Review)
This book is a powerful rendition of what it felt like to be black in America during the pandemic...
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The Priory of the Orange Tree (Book Review)
At 804 pages this novel is quite an undertaking, but I loved both Ead and Tané, and was glad...
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The Splendid and the Vile (Book Review)
This is a wonderful, factual, social history of a difficult time, and the unusual man who pulled everyone through.
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Pray Like a Gourmet (Book Review)
It is no surprise that I'd love the fusion between creativity and spirituality, but our whole book group loved...
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These Precious Days (Book Review)
Ann Patchett's level of authenticity is exemplary, and how she cherishes her friends with openness and presence is inspiring.
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Larry Gonik’s Cartoon Guide Series (Book Recommendations)
My philosophy to being a homeschooling mother was that if they were having fun while learning something, they'd be...
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The Lincoln Highway (Book Review)
This is a diverting, circuitous, multi-layered, coming of age escapade, written extraordinarily well.
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Reading Challenge for 2021 Complete
I read 64 books this year, 12 more than the 52 in this challenge.
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This is Happiness (Book Review)
This is a beautifully eloquent novel, with its poetic, evocative prose, which is sometimes funny, and often highly observant...
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How to Hide an Empire (Book Review)
This book was phenomenal. It was engaging and accurate, dense with information and full of ah ha realization, all...
