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Review: Uncle Joe’s Muse By Micah Thorp 0
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- May 25, 2022
Followers of literary fiction will find Uncle Joe’s Muse a fun, engrossing story of a struggling (yet still-aspiring) rock band filled with misfits who have failed in their roles as husbands and fathers, and are facing yet another failure with their musical careers in Uncle Joe’s Band. Enter twelve-year-old rebel Allison, who shows up on the porch
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Review: The Whisper Of A Distant God By David L. Gersh 0
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- March 31, 2022
The Whisper of a Distant God is recommended for military history readers who may enter the story knowing little about the War of New Mexico, but will depart its pages with a much more thorough grounding in the war’s events. The realistic representations are captured in a blend of letters, diaries, newspaper articles, and both first
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Review: All The Light We Cannot See By Anthony Doerr 0
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- October 18, 2021
All The Light We Cannot See is like a sad song that touches your heart and leaves you contemplating long after you’ve heard it. It starts with an array of lovable characters in situations we wouldn’t wish on our worst enemies. It, then, masterfully makes us live these situations along with the characters through wonderful
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Review: From Timbuktu To Duck And Cover By Lewis Lucke 0
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- March 22, 2021
From Timbuktu to Duck and Cover: Improbable Tales from a Career in Foreign Service covers some thirty years working in foreign service and living in over eleven countries, and traverses nations throughout Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, and South America. Retired US Ambassador Lewis Lucke’s career was not only “never boring,” but often assumed the
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Review: The Sugar Maple Grove: A Powerful Saga Of Confrontation, Uprising, And Change 0
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- December 11, 2020
Historical fiction readers interested in 20th century small-town Kentucky’s struggles with racial strife will find The Sugar Maple Grove a powerful saga of confrontation, uprising, and change. It holds a frightening message for modern times as it outlines the possibility of the kinds of prejudice this nation may be returning to. As such, John E. Espy’s message,
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Review: Heaven And Other Zip Codes Examines The Complexities Of Marital Relationships 0
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- September 9, 2020
Cailler’s newest Heaven and Other Zip Codes is one of those novels that I simply couldn’t put down. I devoured the whole book in one day, moving from one room to another, from one chair to the sofa, and back. I was enchanted with the characters and story and loved every bit of it. It’s
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