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Our Better Angels by Jonathan Reckford @JReckford @MacmillianUSA #review #nonfiction

Overview Inspiring and insightful, Our Better Angels: Seven Simple Virtues That Will Change Your Life and the World celebrates the shared principles that unite and enable us to overcome life’s challenges together. “When the waters rise, so do our better angels.”―President Jimmy … Continue reading

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My November Reads #wrapup #reviews #5starreads

I hope everyone is fat and sassy after Thanksgiving. I worked that day…and even though begging some of my customers…I still did not get any dressing! Dressing is my all time favorite. Maybe next year! Y’all…I am ahead for the … Continue reading

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Agent Jack by Robert Hutton @stmartinspress #review #nonfiction

Overview The never-before-told story of Eric Roberts, who infiltrated a network of Nazi sympathizers in Great Britain in order to protect the country from the grips of fascism June 1940: Europe has fallen to Adolf Hitler’s army, and Britain is … Continue reading

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Crescendo by Allen Cheney and Julie Cantrell #nonfiction #review @ThomasNelson @julieCantrell

Overview A hidden story of human triumph, Crescendo takes you on the rare journey of a musical prodigy who changed an entire community forever. More than eighty years ago, a musical prodigy with a brilliant mind was born into a poor, uneducated, … Continue reading

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Not for Nothing by Kathy Curtis #bookspotlight #authorinterview #memoir

An Interview with Kathy Curto Author of NOT FOR NOTHING: Glimpses Into a Jersey Girlhood There are some pretty personal insights in the pages of Not For Nothing. Did you seek your siblings’ permission to tell some of these stories? … Continue reading

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December Audible Reads #audible #audiobooks

Here are my December Audible reads and I enjoyed all of these. The best out of this bunch is Night Road. This was a reread for me. There was a buddy read over on Litsy and I wanted to participate. … Continue reading

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Nothing is Predictable by Adelina Mae

Nothing Is Predictable By Adalina Mae Genre: Memoir Zara is eight years old, her father, in a drunken rampage, accidentally shoots himself dead. Her childhood memories leave her struggling with romantic attachments and hinder her from developing healthy relationships. Seeking … Continue reading

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In60learning-Sitting Bull, Charlemagne, Kublai Khan and Illinois Native Americans

Ok! I have become a little obsessed with these short reads. These are the 4 I have read this month. They do not take 60 minutes. But….what a wealth of knowledge packed into this period of time. These reads are … Continue reading

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I Was Told to Come Alone My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad by Souad Mekhennet

Overview “I was told to come alone. I was not to carry any identification, and would have to leave my cell phone, audio recorder, watch, and purse at my hotel. . . .” For her whole life, Souad Mekhennet, a … Continue reading

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Living in Italy The Real Deal by Stef Smulders

Overview The experiences and adventures of two Dutchmen and their dog in Italy. “A thoroughly entertaining read and a unique introduction to ‘the Italian way’!” (Readers’ Favorite) “Smulders storytelling artistry is wildly entertaining.” (Blogcritics and Readerviews) Funny short stories about … Continue reading

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