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Book Review: The Night Travelers by Armando Lucas Correa

The Night Travelers shares the stories of four generations of women, starting in WWII to the Cuban Missile Crisis and back to Germany and the Berlin Wall revealing sacrifices and heartbreak.
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Favorite Books of 2022 and Some Reading Reflections

My list of favorite books I read in 2022 as well as some reflections on my year of reading.
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Quick Lit: Mini-Reviews of Some Recent Reads – December 2022 Edition

This month's Quick Lit offers mini-reviews of audiobooks in the fiction, historical fiction, middle-grade fiction, and nonfiction genres.
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Book Review: When We Had Wings by Ariel Lawhon, Kristina McMorris, and Susan Meissner

In When We Had Wings, 3 nurses in the Philippines are taken as POWs after Pearl Harbor. Don't miss this amazing story.
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Book Review: The Woman with the Blue Star by Pam Jenoff

Two young women in Poland must fight to survive the harsh treatment of Jews, one hiding in the sewer and one above ground risking everything to save the woman with the blue star.
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Quick Lit: Mini-Reviews of Some Recent Reads – October 2022 Edition

Quick Lit for October 2022 includes 4 fictional novels including a romance, a popular new release, and a couple historical fiction.
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Books that Came My Way in September 2022

My monthly roundup of books that were added to my shelves in September including fiction, historical fiction, nonfiction, and a large stack of children's books.
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Literati Book Club Subscription – September 2022

My monthly Literati Book Club Subscription choice for September 2022 is a historical fiction novel chosen by Susan Orlean.
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Quick Lit: Mini-Reviews of Some Recent Reads – August 2022 Edition

My monthly roundup Quick Lit including mini-reviews of some recent reads I've read for my own enjoyment. This month include a YA novel, historical fiction, and a non-fiction self-improvement book.
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Book Review: The Road We Took by Cathy A Lewis

The Road We Took is based on her father's journal from a Boy Scout trip in 1933, the author shares a fictional account of the horrors taking place in Germany.
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Stacie's read-in-2022 book montage

Master Your Core: A Science-Based Guide to Achieve Peak Performance and Resilience to Injury
Hidden Figures
Personal Effects: What Recovering the Dead Teaches Me About Caring for the Living
Waiting for Tom Hanks
The Maid
The Other Black Girl
Anxious People
The Body
Great American Road Trips- National Parks: Discover insider tips, must see stops , nearby attractions  more
Apples Never Fall
Love & Saffron: A Novel of Friendship, Food, and Love
Love and Other Consolation Prizes
The Vanishing Half
How to Find Your Way Home
People We Meet on Vacation
Last Summer at the Golden Hotel
Wave
Dear Evan Hansen
The Unsinkable Greta James
The Road We Took


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