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Audiobook Review: Be Frank With Me by Julia Claiborne Johnson
This was the perfect audio book to get me out of my reading slump! What wonderful and dynamic characters! Frank, bless his heart, was a character it is easy to love! Though not formally diagnosed, his symptoms lean toward Asperger’s … Continue reading
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Review: Leave Me by Gayle Forman
Let me start out by saying this: I am the full-time working mom of two boys, now sixteen and eleven. While I, and many others like me, have felt completely overwhelmed by life, responsibilities, and obligations, never have I contemplated … Continue reading
Review: Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson
This is the sort of novel that packs a mighty punch, despite such a short page count. Told in a unique method, in short, verse-like paragraphs, Another Brooklyn is the kind of book you carry around with you, sampling short bits … Continue reading
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Tagged 1970s, Brooklyn, coming-of-age
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Review: The Light of Paris by Eleanor Brown
I’m not exaggerating. I counted down the days for the release of this title. I loved, loved, loved Weird Sisters and could not wait to have a taste of Eleanor Brown’s writing again. Told in two alternating time period- Madeline in … Continue reading
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Review: If I Forget You by Thomas Christopher Greene
I adored Greene’s previous novel, The Headmaster’s Wife. When I learned he’d penned another novel I was thrilled beyond belief. Unfortunately, it didn’t meet my expectations. The Headmaster’s Wife was full of intensity, a novel I referred to in my review as “a … Continue reading
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Review: The Secrets of Flight by Maggie Leffler
From the moment I read the premise of this book, I knew I had to read it. Through various other novels, I have learned of the multitude of ways women were called to duty while men fought in the war. … Continue reading
Audiobook Review: The Madwoman Upstairs by Catherine Lowell
I adored this audio!! I’m always anxious to read a book with connections to my favorite pieces of classic fiction. I gasped aloud when I heard of Samantha’s disdain for the Brontë sisters, yet I rather understood where she was coming … Continue reading
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