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Midwinter Doldrums: Mini-Reviews

February 7, 2020

midwinter

On Wednesday we officially hit the midwinter mark. Hurray! I’m halfway through my first Midwestern winter and it’s not so bad. Of course, by saying that I’m just asking for trouble. Unfortunately, ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature Tagged: contemporary fiction, contemporary life, cultural, historical fiction, literary, women

The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

February 25, 2019

evelyn hardcastle

The 7 ½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle is the most delightful mashup of the game Clue (Mrs. Drudge in the kitchen, Lord Ravencourt in the library, anyone?), the movie Groundhog Day, and the book Life ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, debut, mystery, Sourcebooks, suspense

The Only Woman in the Room

January 18, 2019

only

For those of you who aren’t old movie buffs…why not?! Old black and white movies with all their stylized glamour are one of the best escapes out there. But I digress. If you’re not aware of Hollywood ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: historical fiction, Hollywood, Sourcebooks, world war II

April Reading Recap

April 30, 2018

april

Don't faint, but I'm not going to complain about my reading this month! Nope. Suffice it to say, April was a month of more highs than lows. It was also one for the record books. I read more ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature Tagged: contemporary life, cookbook, historical fiction, lists, mini-reviews, social issues

The Other Einstein

October 19, 2016

other einstein

  Much is known about Albert Einstein, from his theory of relativity to his philosophical musings on peace, logic and the universe. There is less known about his first wife, Mileva Marić, but ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: historical fiction, Sourcebooks, women

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