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The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem by Sarit Yishai-Levi

The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem by Sarit Yishai-Levi

I really, really, really, wanted to love “The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem” by Sarit Yishai-Levi but I just couldn’t. I found myself bored. I think the story is a great idea but I just couldn’t fall in love with the charac…
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Book Review: I Take You by Eliza Kennedy

Book Review: I Take You by Eliza Kennedy

I was really disappointed with this book. I couldn't get into the characters at all and honestly. I wasn't able to get to know the characters and the main character only seemed to care about having sex. Lily is …
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Book Review: The Idea of Love by Patti Callahan Henry

Book Review: The Idea of Love by Patti Callahan Henry

Ella was completely happy with her marriage until a horrible secret completely tore it a part. She tries to get over what is going on with her life however she just wishes that she could go back to her old life. Her new…
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Book Review: The Wednesday Group by Sylvia True

Book Review: The Wednesday Group by Sylvia True

“The Wednesday Group” by Sylvia True is different. I am torn between a good different and a bad different, so it is just different. A group on women get together every Wednesday night for therapy. In therapy, the women …
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Book Review: A Fireproof Home for the Bride by Amy Scheibe

Book Review: A Fireproof Home for the Bride by Amy Scheibe

Emmaline Nelson is 18 years old and is destined to marry her childhood friend, Ambrose. She is supposed to settle down and be a farmer's wife in a small town in Minnesota. Then she meets a young man from North Dakot…
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Book Review: In Some Other World, Maybe by Shari Goldhagen

Book Review: In Some Other World, Maybe by Shari Goldhagen

"In Some Other World, Maybe" by Shari Goldhagen is a very interesting book. Goldhagen starts off as a strong writer with a strong story but then she seems to teeter off somewhere. Goldhagen used a time period …
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Mini Review: Sarah's Song by Karen Kingsbury

Mini Review: Sarah's Song by Karen Kingsbury

"Sarah's Song" by Karen Kingsbury is ver sweet. The story begins with 86 year old Sarah starting her annual Christmas tradition of placing a singl handmade ornament on her small fake Christmas tree. Sarah …
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Cover Reveal: Something About Love by Elena Johnson

Cover Reveal: Something About Love by Elena Johnson

Giveaway a Rafflecopter giveaway Elevated, Elana’s first verse novel, will be FREE for five days in September as SOMETHING ABOUT LOVE releases! So get your copy of Elevated for free from Monday, September, 15 – Friday, Se…
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Book Review: The Stories We Tell by Patti Callahan Henry

Book Review: The Stories We Tell by Patti Callahan Henry

Eve and her husband Cooper are Savannah's socialites. Cooper comes from a very prominent Savannah family and Eve struggles to feel good enough Eve comes from a rough background. her family grew up very poor and with…
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Interview with Patti Callahan Henry

Interview with Patti Callahan Henry

Interview With Patti Callahan Henry Ali: What inspired you to write this book?  Patti: I was inspired by the beauty and handmade world of letterpress and typography. In our fast-paced world where image is everything in so…
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Book Review and Giveaway: How to Tell Toledo from the Night Sky by Lydia Netzer

Book Review and Giveaway: How to Tell Toledo from the Night Sky by Lydia Netzer

I am all for interesting and absurd but "How to Tell Toledo from the Night Sky" was not my cup of tea. I don't think this was a bad novel. I am sure many people think it is brilliant. I just found myself b…
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Mini Review: Sweetly Broken by Christie Pettus

Mini Review: Sweetly Broken by Christie Pettus

"Sweetly Broken" by Christie Pettus is a very sweet tale of love and forgiveness. Julian tells Kelly that he loves her. Julian fell in love with Kelly because of who she is. It is an unconditional love that is…
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