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Beautiful on the Outside by Adam Rippon

December 4, 2019

beautiful

I read a lot of dark and difficult books. Given my light and sunny personality, who knows why, but I like it. However, this year my nonfiction has included Bad Blood, She Said, Burn it Down, and Fall ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: debut, Grand Central Publishing, memoir, sports

Feminasty by Erin Gibson

April 26, 2019

feminasty

It’s difficult to imagine a book that could make me laugh out loud and feel enraged at the same time, but Erin Gibson’s Feminasty did just that. It might help to know that the subtitle of the book is: ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: contemporary life, essays, Grand Central Publishing, politics, social issues, women

Before the Fall by Noah Hawley

June 7, 2017

mystery

Just in time for vacation reading! Noah Hawley's suspenseful mystery is being released in paperback- which is even better because it makes for easier transport to the beach/pool/porch/hammock/wherever ... Read More...

2 Comments
Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: contemporary life, Grand Central Publishing, mystery

It’s a Mystery: Mini-Reviews

July 27, 2016

mystery

  My timing may be off for conjuring all things creepy and mysterious, but somehow these three books found their way to me in the last month and I didn’t want to delay sharing them. And ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Grand Central Publishing, mini-reviews, mystery, social issues, St. Martin's Press, suspense, Touchstone

The Secret Wisdom of the Earth

January 7, 2015

secret

When Kevin’s little brother is killed in a freak accident he and his mother go to her father’s house for the summer to try and recover. Kevin is wracked with guilt about his part in the accident or, ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, coming-of-age, debut, Grand Central Publishing, Southern life

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