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The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness

January 16, 2023

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I don’t often discuss personal issues in this blog, but for those of you who have been around long enough, you know I have multiple sclerosis. Recently, I read a book that resonated so deeply with me ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: book clubs, health, medical, memoir

Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir

March 10, 2021

kingdoms

Imagine being 22 years old, leaving home to live in Paris and work at a dream job, and meeting a great guy. Sounds like the beginning of a traditional chick-lit novel, right? But what if, despite all ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: health, memoir

August Reading Wrap-Up

August 30, 2018

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Where did this summer go?! I’m pretty sure I lost the month of July completely. August was a bit better and for my reading as well. I had three books I absolutely loved, but did struggle with finding ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature Tagged: book clubs, health, lists, mini-reviews, mystery

Summer Fun Non-Fiction: Mini-Reviews

June 25, 2018

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As you well know I'm not a big non-fiction reader, but between friends' recommendations and my library's awesome Peak Picks program (brand new releases available without a hold list), I came across ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: essays, health, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Little Brown and Company, mini-reviews, Random House

November Reading Wrap-Up

December 1, 2017

november

  Who knew November could be a blockbuster month for reading? I can’t go so far as to say the books were blockbusters, but I read a lot of them. The best part? I redeemed myself during ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature Tagged: chick lit, health, historical fiction, Knopf, lists, Little Brown and Company, mini-reviews, mystery

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