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Jan 16, 2022
All About Me! – An entertaining memoir by Mel Brooks.
Melvin Kaminsky, born in 1926, was the youngest of four sons raised by his mother Kate. His father died when he was very young. While...
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Jan 14, 2022
When You Are Mine - a gripping, heart-racing thriller.
Philomena “Phil” McCarthy is a young, noble-minded police constable for the London Metropolitan Police. Her devotion to serving the...
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Jan 12, 2022
The Great American Shopping Experience: The History of American Retail from Main Street to the Mall.
A review of a non-fiction book such as this one is not a typical post, but I thought it might be of interest as we are all shoppers. The...
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Jan 10, 2022
Our Kind of People - a step back in time to New York City's Gilded Age.
In 1874, Helen and Joshua Wilcox are preparing for their two daughters to enter New York society. Helen, who comes from a wealthy family,...
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Jan 8, 2022
A Thousand Steps - a coming-of-age story with a compelling mystery set in the '60s.
It's 1968 and 16-year-old Matt Anthony is dealing with many adult issues while trying to enjoy life in Laguna Beach, California. His...
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Jan 6, 2022
The Last House on the Street - riveting historical fiction from a great storyteller.
It’s 2010 and Kayla Carter is preparing to move into the beautiful home in Shadow Ridge Estates, a new upscale development in North...
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Jan 5, 2022
Twenty Years Later – a TV anchor tries to solve an old murder while her own secrets may be exposed.
In New York’s Catskill Mountains, popular author Cameron Young is found dead. All the evidence points to the woman he had been having an...
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Jan 3, 2022
The Maid - a sweet young maid becomes a suspect in an upscale hotel murder.
Molly Gray, known as Molly Maid, is twenty-five years old and is not your ordinary young woman. She is a sweet soul who has issues with...
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Dec 29, 2021
The Last Dance of the Debutante - London’s 1958 social season faces drama and change.
It’s 1958 and life in England is approaching a new era. Over a decade has past since the end of WWII and the role of women is slowly...
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Dec 27, 2021
A History of Wild Places - suspend disbelief and enjoy this tense, atmospheric fantasy thriller.
Travis Wren is a man who lives an isolated life. He has not recovered from the death of his sister and has to deal with psychic abilities...
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Dec 24, 2021
The Girl in the Triangle - a moving story of an immigrant family settling in NYC's Lower East Side.
It is 1909 and Ruth, her sister Ester and her mother arrive in New York City. Harsh treatment of the Jewish people had made life in...
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Dec 22, 2021
48 Hours to Kill – a felon on furlough has two days to find out who murdered his sister.
Ethan Lockhart is a convicted felon serving time in a Nevada prison for armed robbery. He is granted a 48-hour furlough to attend the...
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Dec 20, 2021
The Hidden Child - a British family hides their daughter's illness in this moving historical novel.
It’s 1929 and Eleanor and Edward Hamilton are living a priviledged life in England. They have a flat in London and a beautiful country...
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Dec 17, 2021
The Judge’s List – a judge takes the law into his own hands by killing those who wronged him.
Lacy Stoltz is an investigator for Florida’s Board on Judicial Contact (BJC). The poorly funded department is filled with a staff that...
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Dec 15, 2021
The Postmistress of Paris - an American heiress helps the French Resistance during World War II.
Naneé Gold is an American socialite living in Paris among its artists and intellectuals. As the Germans invade France, she could have...
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Dec 13, 2021
Everything We Didn't Say - secrets and lies surround an unsolved murder in a small town.
Juniper Baker, age 33, is visiting her hometown of Jericho, Iowa. In addition to coming to help out a friend who is ill, she needs to...
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Dec 10, 2021
Forgotten in Death - Book #53 in this compelling series is another winner.
NYC homicide detective Lieutenant Eve Dallas is back in this enjoyable series that takes place in the near future. It is 2061 and the...
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Dec 8, 2021
The Collector’s Daughter – the discovery of King Tut’s tomb and the first woman who entered it.
It’s 1972. Lady Evelyn “Eve” Herbert is recovering from a stroke. Her husband Sir Brograve Beauchamp is close by. While trying to regain...
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Dec 6, 2021
56 Days – a burgeoning romance during lockdown is filled with secrets and lies.
It’s March 2020 in Dublin. Ciara Wyse has a chance meeting with Oliver Kennedy in a supermarket. A brief chat turns into a date. They...
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Dec 4, 2021
Mercy (Atlee Pine #4) – an FBI agent gets closer to finding her long-lost sister.
Mercy is the fourth book in David Baldacci’s Atlee Pine Series. As with most series, it would be highly advisable to start from the...
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