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Wind/Pinball: Two Novels by Haruki Murakami My rating: 3 of 5 stars Wind/Pinball (1979/1980) by Haruki Murakami are his two earliest novellas set in Tokyo, Japan with a nameless narrator roaming the...
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Journey of an American Son (2014) by John Hazen & Ben Albert’s Historical...
Journey of an American Son by John Hazen My rating: 3 of 5 stars Journey of an American Son (2014) by John Hazen tells of the epic life of Benjamin Albert from his time in his mother’s (Molly’s) womb...
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The Good Luck Cat (2014) by Lissa Warren & the Truth Behind One Woman’s Smile
The Good Luck Cat: How a Cat Saved a Family, and a Family Saved a Cat by Lissa Warren My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Good Luck Cat (2014) by Lissa Warren spellbinds the reader into cheering for a loving...
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In the Evil Day (2015) by Richard Adams Carey & the Tragedy in Colebrook,...
In the Evil Day: Violence Comes to One Small Town by Richard Adams Carey My rating: 5 of 5 stars In the Evil Day (2015) by Richard Adams Carey stands as a brave testament to the horror witnessed on...
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Adultery (2014) by Paulo Coelho & the Object of Love
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The French Lieutenant’s Woman by John Fowles My rating: 5 of 5 stars The French Lieutenant’s Woman (1969) by John Fowles is a book I keep coming back to with a fondness that overwhelms me upon opening...
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Author Interview: Pratima Cranse & her novel: All the Major Constellations
Pratima Cranse is a name soon every reader will know. Pratima has had her first novel All the Major Constellations (for ages 14 and up) called a “heartfelt debut” by Kirkus Reviews, which also named...
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Author Interview: Darren R Leo & His Novel: THE TREES BENEATH US
The first time I met the Author Darren R Leo the crisp January sun had etched a path of pink sunlight across the snows of the White Mountains in New Hampshire. Darren R. Leo, American Novelist The...
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Norwegian Wood (1987) by Haruki Murakami & the Songs of Seeking Love
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The Three-Body Problem (2006/2014) by Cixin Liu & the Remembrance of Earth’s...
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The Dark Forest: Remembrance of Earth’s Past #2 (2008/2015) by Cixin Liu &...
The Dark Forest by Liu Cixin My rating: 3 of 5 stars The Dark Forest (published in 2015 in English; in 2008 for the its publication in China) by Cixin Liu (surname Liu) is the second book of the...
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The Spy (2016) by Paulo Coelho & the Artist’s Mission in Life
The Spy by Paulo Coelho My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Spy (2016) by Paulo Coelho tells the first-person narrative of the famous, and infamous, Mata Hari, who achieved overnight fame in Paris as an exotic...
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Death’s End: Remembrance of Earth’s Past #3 (2010) by Cixin Liu & the End of...
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Selected Poems of Rūmī (2011) by Jalāl’l-Dīn Rūmī & the States of Grace
Selected Poems of Rumi by Rumi My rating: 3 of 5 stars Selected Poems of Rūmī (2011) by Jalāl’l-Dīn Rūmī is a collection of poems originally researched, collected and translated from Persian by...
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