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Hook's Tale: Being the Account of an Unjustly Villainized Pirate Written by Himself - John Leonard Pielmeier
Beloved - Toni Morrison
Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West - Cormac McCarthy
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Hook's Tale: Being the Account of an Unjustly Villainized Pirate Written by Himself - John Leonard Pielmeier
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Hook's Tale: Being the Account of an Unjustly Villainized Pirate Written by Himself - John Leonard Pielmeier
Hook's Tale: Being the Account of an Unjustly Villainized Pirate Written by Himself John Leonard Pielmeier
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reviewed: Book Review: Cork Dork by Bianca Bosker
*I received a free copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review through NetGalley.* My husband and...
Cork Dork: A Wine-Fueled Adventure Among the Obsessive Sommeliers, Big Bottle Hunters, and Rogue Scientists Who Taught Me to Live for Taste - Bianca Bosker
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The Open Book - Beloved by Toni Morrison: Mini Review
Beloved is the story of Sethe, a former slave who escaped to the free state of Ohio, her daughter Denver, and the ghost that ...
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The Open Book
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Lisa (Harmony) - Beloved (Everyman's Library)
Not an easy read, in more than one sense. I think maybe Morrison was at times too oblique, which I'd ordinarily see as a flaw...
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Beloved - Toni Morrison
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Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West - Cormac McCarthy
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The Reader - Bernhard Schlink, Carol Brown Janeway
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The Poisonwood Bible - Barbara Kingsolver
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Fear and Trembling - Amélie Nothomb, Adriana Hunter
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Chris' Fish Place - Chris' Fish Place
Wow. Awesome. Fun.And then it just stopped.But wow. Awesome. Fun.
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Tellulah Darling - Tellulah Darling
Gorgeous book!
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Lisa (Harmony) - Middlesex: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club)
I loved this novel. I picked up this fat tome with some trepidation, hearing it was inspired by a memoir discovered and promo...
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Michael's Book Babble - An astonishing family saga
I'll be honest, I really don't have a lot to say about Jeffrey Eugenides' MIDDLESEX other than it's fantastic. It's an amazin...
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A Reading Vocation - Book 42/100: Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
I haven't read a "family epic" since The Thornbirds back in college, and this one is of a very different ilk.The idea of an i...
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