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    Home Front
    by Kristin Hannah
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    Reviewed on February 20, 2012 by Mary Ward

    "Have tissues ready while reading this lovely book"

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    The Dressmaker
    by Kate Alcott
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    Reviewed on February 20, 2012 by Sarah Sullivan

    "No one outside the life boat knows what really happened that horrible night, but the tales being told after their rescue are heinous. Just what is Tess's mentor capable of?"

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    Oxford Messed Up
    by Andrea Kayne Kaufman
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    Reviewed on February 18, 2012 by Linda Hitchcock

    Experience the transcendent healing power of music.

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    The Hunger Games
    by Suzanne Collins
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    Reviewed on February 13, 2012 by Maria Thomas-Mickiewicz

    The Hunger Games is a fast-paced adventure that is not easy to put down. You might as well clear your schedule for awhile in order to finish it, as you'll be engrossed with the plot very quickly.

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    Sea Escape
    by Lynne Griffin
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    Reviewed on February 8, 2012 by Mary Ward

    Some lovely passages about family and parents

  • The Whip
    by Karen Kondazian
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    Reviewed on February 8, 2012 by Linda Hitchcock

    Born in Rhode Island as ‘Charlotte’, Charley was a woman who chose an effective disguise, headed west and lived the majority of her life as a rough and tumble man known for cursing, drinking and gambling almost as much as for his horsemanship.

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    Dreams of Joy
    by Lisa See
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    Reviewed on February 8, 2012 by Darlene Smoliak

    "Dreams of Joy continues the story of sisters Pearl and May who first appeared in Shanghai Girls with this novel being more centered around the daughter they share, Joy. What I really enjoy about Lisa See's books is all I learn about China and it's history. Dreams of Joy is steeped in history and the story told completely sucked me into its grip."

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    The Discovery of Jeanne Baret
    by Glynis Ridley
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    Reviewed on January 31, 2012 by Sarah Sullivan

    A story of science, the high seas, and the first woman to circumnavigate the globe.

  • Death Drops by Chrystle Fiedler
    Death Drops
    by Chrystle Fiedler
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    Reviewed on January 30, 2012 by Maria Thomas-Mickiewicz

    I appreciated the format of this book. Each chapter begins with a letter from a reader of Willow's blog, which focuses on natural remedies and their benefits. I found myself Post-It flagging several of the tips and tricks mentioned, as I think products found in nature are extremely interesting and beneficial.

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    Lovesick
    by Spencer Seidel
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    Reviewed on January 29, 2012 by Linda Hitchcock

    "I think there's something wrong with Lee."

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