The premise of the The Good Daughters by Joyce Maynard is that there are two girls who are born on the same day in the same hospital in a small town to two very different families. This story covers the girls’ lives through their mid-fifties. During their early years, the mother of Girl-A is overly […]
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I was not planning on reading 50 Shades of Gray by EL James. I read that it was fan fiction from Twilight and the topic was bondage which I was not interested in. I’m not heavily into fan fiction so I could take or leave this book. But it got SO much publicity! TV, online,
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State of Wonder by Ann Patchett is summarized by Amazon.com: “Dr. Marina Singh, a research scientist with a Minnesota pharmaceutical company, is sent to Brazil to track down her former mentor, Dr. Annick Swenson, who seems to have all but disappeared in the Amazon while working on what is destined to be an extremely valuable
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy is a 1974 spy novel by British author John le Carré. I remember when it was made into a TV mini-series when I was in high school. It wasn’t anything I was interested in at the time. Then it was made into a movie last year staring Gary Oldman as the
I like listening to audiobooks on long drives. I had hard time reading classics so I tend to listen to them instead. Especially late 1800 classics like Moby Dick or Dracula. The language is just different enough that if I read it, I’d get bogged down in the words but if I listen to it,
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