9 minutes ago by Okie

This is the second book in the "Mysterious Benedict Society" series and while it can definitely be read as a stand alone book, I would recommend reading the previous book before starting in on this one. The previous novel gives a lot of character development and some insight into the nuances of the ...

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2 hours ago by Kristen DeLeon

Author: Dan Brown Publisher: Doubleday Pages: 528 pages Retail Price: $16.47 Buy on Amazon.com In this follow-up to The Da Vinci Code, Robert Langdon takes a last minute trip to Washington DC to give a speech as a favor to a prominent Mason and his beloved mentor Peter Solomon. Langdon’s purpose in ...

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3 hours ago by Tiffany Norris

One Fine Season by Michael Sheehan Danny and Pete are the best of friends, sharing a love of baseball and the promise of a professional career in the sport. They also share a love for Haven, Pete's fiancee, and the three friends are inseparable. But when Pete and Haven are killed in a drunk driving ...

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3 hours ago by Allegra

Nation by Terry Pratchett Copyright 2008, HarperCollins 367 pages, YA fantasy Mau is a member of the Nation, a strong, proud island country, and is about to receive manhood. Then the great wave comes, and everyone is killed but Mau. Also an effect of the wave, an English ship crashes on the Nation, ...

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3 hours ago by iwriteinbooks

Genre: Adult Fiction Publisher: Little Brown and Company 289 pages ISBN: 9780316031165 Violet used to be something. She wrote for T.V. greats and made her snobbishly intellectual family proud. When she married mega music producer David Parry, she found herself slowly slipping away. She quit her job ...

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3 hours ago by uwkimmy

This book was another book club choice. Unfortunately, I am the only person in our group of 7 that actually finished it – ha. So, our discussion was rather one-sided. The book wasn’t bad, it just took awhile to get through. I have never been very interested in African history, but reading this book ...

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4 hours ago by onstreetlevel

I recently started reading ‘Fixing Broken Cities’ by John Kromer and so far have been enthralled with a great deal of the subject matter of the book. The book documents the revilization strategies put in place to help prevent the continual decline of Philadelphia and help restore the city’s urban en ...

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4 hours ago by Natasha Maw

The Curious Garden by Peter Brown had me in love as soon as I laid my eyes on it. See, my other love is gardening. If I wasn’t blogging about books than I probably would be blogging about gardening. I’m not a pro by any means but I love gardening so much that I did get my Master Gardener certificati ...

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4 hours ago by word4women

Today we start with the Publishers Notes on this engaging story. Follow us throughout the week as we offer personal reviews on … White Picket Fences. When her black sheep brother disappears, Amanda Janvier eagerly takes in her sixteen year-old niece Tally. The girl is practically an orphan: motherle ...

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6 hours ago by Carol

The Package Deal, by Izzy Rose is a wonderfully hilarious book I just discovered about a single gal with a great career living in San Francisco, who falls in love with a Southern gentleman (with two kids) and moves to Austin, Texas. It is witting, insightful, humorous and above all– relatable. If yo ...

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