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The Shelter Cycle

April 1, 2013

The Shelter Cycle

  The Shelter Cycle begins in Boise, Idaho with the search for an abducted girl. After a day of helping with the search, Francine Davidson and her husband, Wells, are visited by a friend from her ... Read More...

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The Blue Book

March 18, 2013

The Blue Book

A cruise from Southampton to NYC in January. The location sets the tone for The Blue Book. Crashing, icy seas and gusting winds mesh well with the juxtaposition of a woman on board with her boyfriend ... Read More...

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Frances and Bernard

February 18, 2013

Frances and Bernard

In today’s world of email, texting, and skype there is an instant gratification element to communicating that blunts its finer points, especially in relationships. It is with great delight, then, to ... Read More...

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Reeducation of Cherry Truong

February 8, 2013

Cherry

In Communist countries “reeducation” is a euphemism for prison camp, forced labor, deprivation, and sometimes, torture. In Aimee Phan’s new book The Reeducation of Cherry Truong there is none of these ... Read More...

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The Colour of Milk

January 7, 2013

The Colour of Milk

and if i could stop time that is what i would do and i would stay in that minute for all my life and for ever. but a minute can not last for ever.   Mary is an illiterate farmer’s daughter. The ... Read More...

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