Monday, May 31, 2021

Ruth: a story of friendship, loyalty and love

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Her name means friendship. She was a generous, loyal and loving woman. Ruth was a woman of unusual love and loyalty. She leaves her family a...
Saturday, May 29, 2021

The Undocumented Americans: with high hopes, it was a disappointment

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The Undocumented Americans by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio was a National Book Award Finalist and set out to tell the stories of the undocum...
Thursday, May 27, 2021

The Coordinates of Loss: a tear-jerker story

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The Coordinates of Loss by Amanda Prowse is a story of a happy life, a loving marriage and a beloved son until a tragedy threatens to destr...
Tuesday, May 25, 2021

The Lost Apothecary: an enjoyable story

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The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner is the story of three women, alive in different times, but all have suffered at the hands of men. Nella...
Sunday, May 23, 2021

A Light Last Seen: a story of discovery

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A Light Last Seen by Grace Greene is the story of Jaynie Highsmith as she discovers that “the present is never free of the past.” Growing u...
Friday, May 21, 2021

Where The Crawdads Sing: an entertaining story but I wasn't blown away

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Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens is a story of survival set in the marshlands of North Carolina. The town of Barkley Cove, a quiet fi...
Wednesday, May 19, 2021

No Thanks: One woman's journey to live life on her own terms

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No Thanks: Black, Free and Living in the Martyr-Free Zone by Keturah Kendrick is a collection of eight essay as Ms. Kendrick chronicles her...