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Book Report: Local history, local author
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Book Report: Local history, local author

The Better Half: A Novel of the Nevada Divorce Ranch Era by P.W. Borgman My rating: 4 of 5 stars … Continue reading Book Report: Local history, local author

Book Report: Just in case you need it    
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Book Report: Just in case you need it    

The Reading List was a book club choice. I knew nothing about it, but reserved both the Kindle and audiobook … Continue reading Book Report: Just in case you need it    

Book Report: Another Murder for the Club
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Book Report: Another Murder for the Club

I’ve read and enjoyed all of Richard Osman’s Thursday Murder Club books. If you haven’t, I recommend you begin at … Continue reading Book Report: Another Murder for the Club

Book Report: Finding what’s lost before it’s too late
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Book Report: Finding what’s lost before it’s too late

Finding Imogene is a bit genre-bending. A decades-old mystery with lots of family drama, and compelling suspense that will keep … Continue reading Book Report: Finding what’s lost before it’s too late

Book Report: Is it hot in here?
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Book Report: Is it hot in here?

When I put Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros on hold at my local library it was because my smart, forty-something … Continue reading Book Report: Is it hot in here?

Book Report: Just who are the demons?
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Book Report: Just who are the demons?

“Live long enough, and all things you ever loved can turn around to scorch you blind. The wonder is that you could start life with nothing, end with nothing, and lose so much in between.”
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Book Report: Nightclubs and flappers and gangsters, Oh my!
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Book Report: Nightclubs and flappers and gangsters, Oh my!

Kate Atkinson’s immersive and wry novel is set eight years after the Great War in London’s Soho district. There, Nellie … Continue reading Book Report: Nightclubs and flappers and gangsters, Oh my!

Book Report: Another woman behind another man
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Book Report: Another woman behind another man

If you were raised in the West, you’ve likely heard stories of intrepid explorer John C. Frémont in your state … Continue reading Book Report: Another woman behind another man

You can feel good about this one
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You can feel good about this one

“There comes a time in every man’s life,” he’d said in the halting ghostly voice his stroke had left him, “when he stops looking forward and starts looking back.” Continue reading You can feel good about this one

Book Report: Surprise! The History of Home Ec is Feminist
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Book Report: Surprise! The History of Home Ec is Feminist

…the study of Home Economics started in the 1800s as an acceptable way for young women to pursue the sciences. Continue reading Book Report: Surprise! The History of Home Ec is Feminist

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