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Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell (cover) Image: portrait of a young boy in a felt hat....a quill lies horizontally over his eyes
August 18, 2022August 18, 2022 Carol

Hamnet [Book Review] #ThrowBackThursday

Kit McBride Gets a Wife by
August 16, 2022August 16, 2022 Carol

Kit McBride Gets a Wife [Book Review]

A Heart For the Homeless by Annie M. Ballard (cover) Image: silhouette of a woman kneeling between two dogs against a sunset sky
August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 Carol

A Heart For the Homeless [Book Review]

Isaiah Dunn Saves the Day by Kelly J. Baptist (cover) Image: A young African American boy (with blue cape) and girl stand looking at the camera
August 2, 2022August 7, 2022 Carol

Isaiah Dunn Saves the Day [Book Review] #KidLit #MiddleGrade

A Dress of Violet Taffeta by Tess Arlen (book cover resting beside the bodice of a Lucile gown)
July 11, 2022 Carol

A Dress of Violet Taffeta [Book Review] #Fashion #Couture

Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger (cover) Image: a wooden railroad trellis over a river underneath a partially cloudy sky
July 7, 2022 Carol

Ordinary Grace [Book Review] #ThrowBackThursday

June 16, 2022 Carol

All the Devils Are Here [Book Review] #ThrowBackThursday

Last Summer on State Street by Toya Wolfe (cover) Image: black text over a colorful graphic of large apartment buildings
June 13, 2022 Carol

Last Summer on State Street [Book Review]

Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan (cover) Image: graphic image of a young woman carrying a cup of coffee across a green lawn towards a small house....a man stands in the doorway
June 7, 2022 Carol

Nora Goes Off Script [Book Review]

Secret Daughter by Shilpi Somaya Gowda (cover) Image: a young mom and daughter stand on a beach with backs to camera overlooking a body of water one arm around the other
June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 Carol

Secret Daughter [Book Review] #ThrowBackThursday

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