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Book Review: Only Charlotte by Rosemary Poole-Carter

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Only Charlotte Rosemary Poole-Carter Paperback: 458 pages $15.00 Publisher: Top Publications, Ltd. (July 22, 2019) Language: English ISBN-10: 1733328300 ISBN-13: 978-1733328302 Also available for Kindle $7.99 BLURB: Lenore James, a woman of independent means who has outlived three husbands, is determined to disentangle her brother Gilbert from the beguiling Charlotte Eden. Chafing against misogyny and […]

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Meet the Author: Erin-Claire Barrow

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Help me welcome Erin-Claire Barrow as today’s Wednesday’s Guest. She has written and illustrated the delightful book, The Adventurous Princess and other feminist fairy tales, which I reviewed here this past Sunday. This is a long post, but it’s all quite interesting, especially the history of fairy tales and the men who first wrote them.

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Book Review:The Adventurous Princess by Erin-Claire Barrow

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The Adventurous Princess And Other Feminist Fairy Tales Erin-Claire Barrow Paperback: 60 pages $14.95 Publisher: Odyssey Books (June 1, 2019) Language: English ISBN-10: 1925652726 ISBN-13: 978-1925652727 BOOK BLURB: What if Beauty stood up to the Beast, the Princess never tried to sleep on the pea (and wouldn’t have noticed it if she had), and the

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Book Review: Sir Pigglesworth’s Adventures in Pigeon Forge by JoAnn Wagner

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Sir Pigglesworth’s Adventures in Pigeon Forge JoAnn Wagner (Author) David Darchicourt (Illustrator) Age Range: 6 – 10 years Grade Level: 1 – 4 Series: Sir Pigglesworth Adventure Series (Book 8) Paperback: 82 pages $8.95 Publisher: Sir Pigglesworth Publishing; June 2018 edition (April 1, 2018) Language: English ISBN-10: 1680550934 ISBN-13: 978-1680550931 Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.2

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Book Review – Trip to Mars by Michael D. Smith

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When I met author Michael D. Smith, Mike or Mickey for short, at a book festival in June, I was intrigued by his book Trip to Mars. I also enjoyed visiting with him and getting a brief introduction to his other artistic work. He has written numerous books and has been painting and drawing for many

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Book Review: Spirit Wind by Marilyn Meredith

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Spirit Wind Marilyn Meredith File Size: 3386 KB Print Length: 190 pages Simultaneous Device Usage: Unlimited Publisher: 31 Months LLC; 1 edition Publication Date: March 28, 2019 Sold by: Amazon Digital Services LLC Language: English ASIN: B07Q4G1X25 BOOK BLURB: A call from a ghost hunter changes Deputy Tempe Crabtree’s vacation plans. Instead of going to

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Book Review: A Dead Man’s Honor by Frankie Y. Bailey

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A Dead Man’s Honor Frankie Y. Bailey ISBN-10: 1628158735 ISBN-13: 978-1628158731 Publisher:Speaking Volumes, LLC Paperback: 228 pages June 5, 2018 Genre: Romantic suspense Series: A Lizzie Stuart Mystery, Book 2 BOOK BLURB  When They Met, Murder Was Only the Beginning Crime historian Lizzie Stuart goes to Gallagher, Virginia for a year as a visiting professor

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Book Review – Waters Plantation by Myra Hargrave McIlvain

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Waters PlantationMyra Hargrave McIlvian Publisher ‏ : ‎ Indies United Publishing House, LLC; 2nd ed. edition (September 9, 2022)Language ‏ : ‎ EnglishPaperback ‏ : ‎ 326 pagesISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1644565137ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1644565131Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 13.9 ouncesDimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.5 x 0.82 x 8.5 inches BOOK BLURB: It is

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Book Review – The Southern Side of Paradise by Kristy Woodson Harvey

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The Southern Side of Paradise Series: The Peachtree Bluff Series (Book 3) Kristy Woodson Harvey Paperback: 400 pages Publisher: Gallery Books (May 7, 2019) Language: English ISBN-10: 1982116625 ISBN-13: 978-1982116620 BOOK BLURB: With the man of her dreams back in her life and all three of her daughters happy, Ansley Murphy should be content. But she

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Book Review – The Overdue Life of Amy Byler by Kelly Harms

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The Overdue Life of Amy Byler Kelly Harms Print Length: 328 pages ISBN: 1542040574 Publisher: Lake Union Publishing Publication Date: May 1, 2019 Language: English BOOK BLURB – Overworked and underappreciated, single mom Amy Byler needs a break. So when the guilt-ridden husband who abandoned her shows up and offers to take care of their kids

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