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Glittering world of 1899 Manhattan, with a twist at the end

Apr 6th — "The Luxe,” by Anna Godbersen, released February 2008, is a novel for young adults — but one adults will equally ...
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‘Home to Holly Springs’ another superb Karon work

Mar 18th — “Home to Holly Springs,” Jan Karon’s newest novel, was released in November 2007. It’s the first of the “Father Tim ...
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Spring gardening is bound to come

Plan ahead when choosing what seeds to plant

Feb 28th — Although it may seem like the snow and cold will last forever this year, spring is bound to come. But, ...
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A fascinating novel with unexpected end

Feb 24th — "Light of the Moon” is Luanne Rice’s most recent novel for adults and was released in January. The prologue of ...
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Great book for a grandmother

Jan 24th — This week’s book would be a great gift for a grandmother or a grandmother-to-be. My sister, Darlene, gave it to ...
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Young woman struggles growing up in Amish country

Dec 31st — This week’s novel for adults begins in autumn and ends just before Christmas Day. The setting is Honeybrook, an Amish ...
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Mia Hamm says ‘Winners Never Quit!’

Dec 12th — Learning the importance of being part of a team and how to lose graciously are crucial to being successful in ...
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Serve up assorted cookies

Dec 7th — ‘Tis the season for making cookies. There’s no nicer gift than a pretty plate of assorted cookies.

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Fascinating, credible 'After Diana' paints portrait of Royal Family

Nov 16th — When I read a biography, I turn to the book’s bibliography and sources pages. It seems to me that the ...
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