Category: Book Reviews
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The Secret to Hummingbird Cake by Celeste Fletcher McHale
Lovely book in women’s fiction, focused on friendship, and set in the South.
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I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
Told with refreshing candor and dark humor, I’m Glad My Mom Died is an inspiring story of resilience, independence, and the joy of shampooing your own hair.
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The Fourth Turning: What the Cycles of History Tell Us about America’s Next Rendezvous with Destiny by William Strauss and Neil Howe
NATIONAL BESTSELLER – “A startling vision of what the cycles of history predict for the future.”–USA Weekend
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The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency #1) by Alexander McCall Smith
This remarkably fresh and charming best-seller took the world by storm upon its publication.
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Secrets of the Sprakkar: Iceland’s Extraordinary Women and How They Are Changing the World by Eliza Reid
Iceland is the best place on earth to be a woman—but why?
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Claudia and the Sad Good-bye (The Baby-Sitters Club #26) by Anne M. Martin
Claudia has a sad good-bye to make.
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The Night Ship by Jess Kidd
A girl shipwrecked on an island off Western Australia and, 300 years later, a boy finding a home with his grandfather on the very same island…
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A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis
A classic work on grief, A Grief Observed is C.S. Lewis’s honest reflection on the fundamental issues of life, death, and faith in the midst of loss.
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Persuasion by Jane Austen
Anne Elliot has grieved for seven years over the loss of her first and only love, Captain Frederick Wentworth. When their paths finally cross again, Anne finds herself slighted and all traces of their former intimacy gone.
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The Abolition of Man by C.S. Lewis
The Abolition of Man is one of the most debated of Lewis’s extraordinary works. National Review chose it as number seven on their “100 Best Nonfiction Books of the Twentieth Century.”