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Book Review: The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories

Title: The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other StoriesAuthor: Susanna ClarkePublication Date: 2006Publishing House: Bloomsbury USA I recently read Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell and I was excited to see that the library had this book by her as well. Synopsis: Following the enormous success of 2004 bestseller and critics’ favorite “Jonathan Strange & Mr

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Book Review: The Lost Metal

Title: The Lost MetalAuthor: Brandon SandersonPublication Date: 2022Publishing House: Audible Audio I have been waiting for this book for a while. I was so happy when it was released and then I had to wait for it to be available from the library. I read the first six books in the Mistborn series, originally on

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Book Review: Greenlights

Title: GreenlightsAuthor: Matthew McConaugheyPublication Date: 2020Publishing House: Penguin Random House I have read more memoirs and biographies in the past year than I ever have. I’ve enjoyed learning how other people think and what they think is an important learning experience. Greenlights.com Synopsis: I’ve been in this life for fifty years,been trying to work out

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Book Review: Ariadne

Title: AriadneAuthor: Jennifer SaintPublication Date: 2021Publishing House: Flatiron Books I love me some Greek Mythology rewritten from the point of view of the women. I picked up a copy of this book through Book of the Month but also check for it at your local library. Goodreads Synopsis: Ariadne, Princess of Crete, grows up greeting

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Paperback Perils: Almost Just Friends

Title: Almost Just FriendsAuthor: Jill ShalvisPublication Date: 2020Publishing House: HarperCollins Yes, I read a contemporary romance novel. I love fantasy but it can be really dark and I wanted an easy read that wasn’t as dark. I actually won Almost Just Friends in a book giveaway from Traveling with T. Make sure to check out

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Paperback Perils: The Time of Contempt

Title: The Time of ContemptAuthor: Andrzej Sapkowski, David French (Translator)Publication Date: 1995, 2013Publishing House: Orbit I listened to this book as an audiobook through the the library. If you can, support your local library. The Time of Contempt is the second book in The Witcher series after Blood of Elves. From Goodreads: Geralt is a

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