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The Way We Live Now
Trollope, Anthony. 1875. The Way We Live Now. 776 pages. (Wordsworth Editions)Let the reader be introduced to Lady Carbury,...
 
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Wilkie Collins: Man and Wife
Collins, Wilkie. 1870. Man and Wife. 688 pages.On a summer's morning, between thirty and forty years ago, two girls were...
 
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John Irving at the Unity Temple
Earlier this month I had the opportunity to see John Irving speak at the Unity Temple on the Plaza in Kansas City. It was my...
 
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Arabella
Heyer, Georgette. 1949/2009. Arabella. Sourcebooks. 312 pages.The schoolroom in the parsonage at Heythram was not a large...
 
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Elizabeth Gaskell: Mary Barton
Gaskell, Elizabeth. 1848. Mary Barton. Penguin English Library. 488 pages.There are some fields near Manchester, well known to...
 
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Colonel Brandon's Diary
Grange, Amanda. 2008. Colonel Brandon's Diary. Penguin. 295 pages.I thought the holidays would never arrive, but I am on my...
 
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Thirsty
Thirsty. Tracey Bateman. 2009. Waterbrook Press. 376 pages.Thick bass blared through amped-up speakers and drew Markus from his...
 
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A Constant Heart
#fullpost{display:inline;} Mitchell, Siri. 2008. A Constant Heart. Bethany House. 384 pages."But how could he not like...
 
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The Swiss Courier
#fullpost{display:inline;} Goyer, Tricia and Mike Yorkey. 2009. The Swiss Courier. Revell. 324 pages.He hoped his accent...
 
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Slaughterhouse-Five
Vonnegut, Kurt. 1969. Slaughterhouse-Five. Delacorte Press. 205 pages.All this happened, more or less. The war parts, anyway,...
 
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@matthewelewis no wonder; children's books are sometimes better literature than adult fiction ;)
 
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The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein
Ackroyd, Peter. 2008. The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein. Doubleday. 353 pages.I was born in the alpine region of Switzerland,...
 
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Willoughby's Return
Odiwe, Jane. 2009. Willoughby's Return. Sourcebooks. 345 pages.Marianne Brandon was bursting with news to tell her sister and...
 
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Genesis
Genesis by Bernard Beckett. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 2009. Audio: Brilliance Audio, narrated by Becky Wright. 2009. Reviewed...
 
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Girl In A Blue Dress
Arnold, Gaynor. 2008. Girl In A Blue Dress. Crown Publishing. 414 pages.My husband's funeral is today. And I'm sitting here...
 
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A Thread of Grace
Russell, Mary Doria. 2005. A Thread of Grace. Random House. 464 pages.A simple answer to a simple question.A Thread of Grace is...
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