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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Favorite Author: Iris Murdoch

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Iris Murdoch (1919 - 1999) was an Irish-born author best known for her complex but entertaining philosophical novels.  Dame Iris, as sh...
Friday, March 13, 2020

Book Beginning: Losing Mum and Pup

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BOOK BEGINNINGS ON FRIDAYS THANKS FOR JOINING ME ON FRIDAYS FOR BOOK BEGINNING FUN! My post is late this week and I won't be posting...
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Thursday, March 5, 2020

Book Beginning: To the Survivors by Robert Uttaro

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BOOK BEGINNINGS ON FRIDAYS THANKS FOR JOINING ME ON FRIDAYS FOR BOOK BEGINNING FUN! MY BOOK BEGINNING I never thought I would volun...
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Monday, March 2, 2020

Mailbox Monday: Cloud & Leaf Bookstore Bookstack

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Oregon's own Ann Patchett is Deborah Reed , the author of seven novels and the owner of the Cloud & Leaf Bookstore in Manzanita....
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Friday, February 28, 2020

Book Beginning: Thinks by David Lodge

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BOOK BEGINNINGS ON FRIDAYS THANKS FOR JOINING ME ON FRIDAYS FOR BOOK BEGINNING FUN! My apologies for posting Friday morning instead of y...
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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Teaser Tuesday: P. G. Wodehouse and Oregon History

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I have a Teaser Tuesday Twofer this week, as I make up for several missing weeks. My book blog has been sadly neglected while my law pra...
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Thursday, February 20, 2020

Book Beginning: Have His Carcase by Dorothy L. Sayers

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BOOK BEGINNINGS ON FRIDAYS THANKS FOR JOINING ME ON FRIDAYS FOR BOOK BEGINNING FUN! MY BOOK BEGINNING The best remedy for a bruis...
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Thursday, February 13, 2020

Book Beginning: The Green Years by Karen Wolff

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BOOK BEGINNINGS ON FRIDAYS THANKS FOR JOINING ME ON FRIDAYS FOR BOOK BEGINNING FUN! MY BOOK BEGINNING Between Iowa and South Dakota...
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Monday, February 10, 2020

Mailbox Monday: American Dirt and The Green Years

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I got two new books last week -- a best seller and an indie book. What about you? American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins. Yes, I bought this ...
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Thursday, February 6, 2020

Book Beginning: Hollow Kingdom by by Kira Jane Buxton

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BOOK BEGINNINGS ON FRIDAYS THANKS FOR JOINING ME ON FRIDAYS FOR BOOK BEGINNING FUN! MY BOOK BEGINNING I should have known something...
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Friday, January 31, 2020

Book Beginning: Due Diligence and the News by Stanley E. Flink

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BOOK BEGINNINGS ON FRIDAYS THANKS FOR JOINING ME ON FRIDAYS FOR BOOK BEGINNING FUN! Apologies for my late start this week. Things have b...
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Saturday, January 25, 2020

List: Campus Novels

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CAMPUS NOVELS Actually being a college professor holds no interest for me. I wasn't even particularly fond of being a college studen...
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Thursday, January 23, 2020

Book Beginning: Bitter Cry: A Sage Adair Historical Mystery by S. L. Stoner

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BOOK BEGINNINGS ON FRIDAYS THANKS FOR JOINING ME ON FRIDAYS FOR BOOK BEGINNING FUN! MY BOOK BEGINNING The boy slipped into the salo...
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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

List: Modern Library’s list of Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

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Remember 1999? One of my favorite crazes of 1999 was all the "best books of the century" lists that came out as we raced ...
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Author Interview: Sandra A. Miller, Author of Trove

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Author Sandra A. Miller 's memoir Trove starts with an armchair treasure hunt for gold coins buried in New York City, but like all g...
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