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And the Dark Sacred Night

January 28, 2015

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Kit Noonan is in his early 40s and finds himself stuck at a place in his life where he doesn’t want to be. Jobless, he stays at home with his twin son and daughter while his wife works. When she ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Anchor Books, book clubs, family

Parlor Games

January 23, 2013

Parlor Games

You might know her as May, Pauline, Baroness, or Florence but this is one woman who gets around, much to the reader’s delight, in Maryka Biaggio’s debut novel, Parlor Games. Born May Dugas in ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: 19th century, Anchor Books, book clubs, debut, historical fiction

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