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Mothers and Daughters
Traveling with Pomegranates is a travel memoir of a different sort. Although the narrators travel through Greece and France, we also follow their spiritual journey as Sue confronts both aging and her...
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History, Sorcery, Science and a Touch of Romance
Diana Bishop loves the history of science for its factuality and certainty. She loves pouring through old books and compiling her research. By being a methodical, disciplined scholar, she has formed...
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Madame Tussaud, by Michelle Moran
Visitors to Madame Tussaud’s wax museum run into some of the most well-known, contemporary figures of our day. From President Obama to Lady Gaga, uncanny likenesses are captured in wax by the artists...
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The Provence Cure for the Brokenhearted, by Bridget Asher
“Here is one way to say it: Grief is a love story told backward.” The Provence Cure for the Brokenhearted, by Bridget Asher is a love story. It may seem to be a tale of the tricks that grief can play...
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The Lady of the Rivers, by Philippa Gregory
Philippa Gregory writes the best kind of historical fiction, filled with both accurate historical detail and imagined friendships and romance. The Lady of the Rivers is the story of Jacquetta, Duchess...
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Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child, by Bob Spitz
Beyond the voice, beyond the French cooking, Julia Child was a brave and passionate woman with a razor sharp sense of humor. To really get to know this icon of popular culture, read Dearie: The...
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Jacob’s Folly, by Rebecca Miller
The story begins with Jacob Cerf’s death. A Jewish street peddler from Paris, his end in 1773 marks a new beginning. Awakening as — he thinks — an angel, he looks down on contemporary Patchogue, Long...
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