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From Here to the Great Unknown

January 24, 2025

from here

Those of us outside looking in, mired in our everyday lives, tend to mythologize celebrities and what their lives look like. The greater the star the larger they loom. This is even true for the ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: memoir, pop culture

Be Ready When the Luck Happens by Ina Garten

November 11, 2024

be ready

  I certainly can’t speak for all of you, but I’m still adrift this week trying to deal with feelings of disbelief and dread. I have a tremendous need for comfort in my reading and thankfully, ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: book clubs, cooking, food, memoir

Rabbit Heart

September 11, 2024

rabbit heart

But doubting our terror is what we’ve been trained to do. Imagine being eight years old and awakened on what should be a normal school morning by your father and older brother sitting on the side of ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: memoir, true crime, women

Coming Home by Brittney Griner

June 3, 2024

coming home

I don’t know much about women’s basketball, but I certainly know the name Brittney Griner. She is the WNBA player for the Phoenix Mercury who was wrongfully detained in Russia when cannabis vape ... Read More...

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Sociopath: A Memoir

May 20, 2024

sociopath

It wasn’t until the 70s and 80s that men like Ted Bundy and John Wayne Gacy entered the national public consciousness. Their horrific crimes birthed new terms that have now become almost commonplace ... Read More...

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