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All Together Now

October 29, 2021

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After State of Terror I was in desperate need of reading that would unclench my jaw. I was grateful to find it with Matthew Norman’s All Together Now, an entertaining novel about a group of high ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: contemporary life, friendship, vacation reading

We Are the Brennans: A Novel

August 20, 2021

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Sunday Brennan lives in L.A. pursuing her dream of being a writer, right up until she gets in a drunk driving accident and her emergency contact is her older brother, Denny. Despite living on the ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: debut, family, vacation reading

The Bestseller: A Novel

August 5, 2021

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The Bestseller had two things going for it when I saw it in my library online catalog. One, it was Available Now so not hold list to wait through and two, the author’s name, Olivia Goldsmith, sounded ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: chick lit, New York City, publishing, vacation reading

July Reading Wrap-Up

July 30, 2021

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  July. What a month! On the bright side there was this: Me getting to see my mother after 18 months apart. She's the person who encouraged my love of reading. And that’s about as much as I ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature Tagged: contemporary life, cultural, humor, mini-reviews, vacation reading

Nowhere Girl: A Memoir

July 8, 2021

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I’m seldom at a loss for words, but I recently finished a memoir that left me…???...!!! Nowhere Girl by Cheryl Diamond follows Diamond from when she is a small child to when she is 30. In that time, ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: book clubs, childhood, debut, memoir, vacation reading

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