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Blue Sisters

September 23, 2024

blue sisters

Often a dysfunctional marriage makes the bonds between siblings stronger than usual. This is the case for Avery, Bonnie, Nicky, and Lucky Blue, whose childhood was spent in one such household in Coco ... Read More...

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By Any Other Name

August 27, 2024

other name

If you’re a reader of Jodi Picoult’s novels then you know to expect meticulous, thorough research on whatever subject she’s writing about. She is also a pro at exploring both sides of complicated ... Read More...

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The Book of Fire

February 14, 2024

book of fire

A forest fire, set by a developer to clear land for a hotel, ends up decimating a small Greek village, leaving the remaining residents awash in the ashes of loss and grief in The Book of Fire. For ... Read More...

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November Reading Wrap-Up

December 1, 2023

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  It’s odd to say, but for the most part November felt like a normal month. So, either I’m acclimating to chaos or my memory has blanked out the month. What I do know is that it was a Wild West ... Read More...

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September Reading Wrap-Up

October 2, 2023

september

September has come and gone and with it, the last weak bits of Seattle summer. Shorts and tees have been packed away and I’m back to layering clothes and wearing fuzzy socks. No complaints, I love all ... Read More...

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