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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

The Way We Weren't by Phoebe Fox

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I don't think I've ever read a book quite like The Way We Weren't by Phoebe Fox. As a teenager, Marcie Malone found out she was...
Monday, November 29, 2021

Lost Love's Return by Alfred Nicols

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This will just be a quickie review because I don't like to say much about books that I didn't love. Lost Love's Return by Alfr...
Saturday, November 27, 2021

Fiona Friday on the Wrong Day - Reading glasses are not edible

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But, they must be tested to make certain.  ©2021 Nancy Horner. All rights reserved. If you are reading this post at a site other than  Bookf...
Thursday, November 25, 2021

For my American friends . . .

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©2021 Nancy Horner. All rights reserved. If you are reading this post at a site other than  Bookfoolery  or its RSS feed, you are reading a ...
Wednesday, November 24, 2021

What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver

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I bought What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver when a bunch of my fellow writing workshop participants gushed about ...
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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Two Girls, a Clock, and a Crooked House by Michael Poore

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When I tossed Two Girls, a Clock, and a Crooked House by Michael Poore into my online cart, this summer, I probably did so because of two w...
Monday, November 22, 2021

Monday Malarkey

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Recent arrivals (left to right): Scarlett by Alexandra Ripley - Sent by friend Bloomsbury Girls by Natalie Jenner - from St. Martin's Pr...
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Friday, November 19, 2021

Fiona Friday - Perky

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©2021 Nancy Horner. All rights reserved. If you are reading this post at a site other than  Bookfoolery  or its RSS feed, you are reading a ...
Thursday, November 18, 2021

Duke, Actually by Jenny Holiday

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In Duke, Actually by Jenny Holiday, Daniela Martinez is an New York professor who studies 19th century literature, teaches, and is hoping t...
Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Walrus Song by Janet Lawler and Timothy Basil Ering

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Where is Walrus?  On a floe.  Hop flops. He plops.  Where did he go? Walrus Song by Janet Lawler and Timothy Basil Ering (illustrator) is a...
Monday, November 15, 2021

How to Astronaut by Terry Virts

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How to Astronaut: Everything You Need to Know Before Leaving Earth by Terry Virts is exactly what the author describes in the subtitle. He ...
Saturday, November 13, 2021

Fiona Friday on the Wrong Day

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©2021 Nancy Horner. All rights reserved. If you are reading this post at a site other than  Bookfoolery  or its RSS feed, you are reading a ...
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Thursday, November 11, 2021

Every Word Unsaid by Kimberly Duffy

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In Every Word Unsaid by Kimberly Duffy, we meet Augusta "Gussie" Travers. Gussie is an adventuress, writer, and photographer usin...
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Tuesday, November 09, 2021

The London House by Katherine Reay

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In the prologue to The London House by Katherine Reay, it's the 1940s in Occupied France. A woman named Caro has gone to the House of S...
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Monday, November 08, 2021

Monday Malarkey

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Recent arrivals (above, left to right): Every Word Unsaid by Kimberly Duffy - from Bethany House for tour Duke Actually by Jenny Holiday -...
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Friday, November 05, 2021

Fiona Friday - Everything is a toy

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I got some swag (more on that in next week's Monday Malarkey) and it was no surprise that the tea infuser quickly became a toy after I s...
Monday, November 01, 2021

Throwback #2 and #3 - The Chaos Loop and Out of Time by Peter Lerangis

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These two reviews describe the second and third in the Throwback middle-grade trilogy by Peter Lerangis. I've reviewed the first book, ...

Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri

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The whole time I was reading this collection of short stories, I was wondering what took me so long to get to it. I've had an ARC (which...
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Friday, October 29, 2021

Fiona Friday - Nighthawk

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My favorite photo of the week is this shot of Isabel when I couldn't sleep that was taken with the night feature on my mobile. I didn...
Monday, October 25, 2021

Monday Malarkey

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Recent arrivals: Walrus Song by Janet Lawler and Timothy Basil Ering (illustrator) - from Candlewick Press for review Just one arrival and,...
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