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Children’s early and middle readers
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Good Rosie!

GOOD ROSIE! As a book reviewer, I have no favorite genre; if a book is well-written, I will unabashedly tout its merit. In the case

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Angle of Repose
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JANUARY

Angle of Repose  — Wallace Stegner, Monday, January 14, 2019, 7:00 pm, Clayton Community Library

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FEBRUARY

The Husband’s Secret — Liane Moriarty, Monday, February 11, 2019, 7:00 pm, Clayton Community Library

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MARCH

The Girl With the Seven Names — Hyeorsio Less and David John, Monday, March 11, 2019, 7:00 pm, Clayton Community Library

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APRIL

The Distance Between Us — Reyna Grande — Monday,  April 8, 2019 — 7:00 pm — Clayton Community Library

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MAY

A Single Pebble, John Hersey,  May 13, 2019, 7:00 pm, Clayton Community Library

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JUNE

Before We Were Yours — Lisa Wingate, Monday, June 10, 2019, 7:00 pm at Clayton Community Library

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JULY

A Prayer for Owen Meany – John Irving, Monday, July 8, 2019, 7:00 pm, Clayton Community Library

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AUGUST

A Dictionary of Understanding – Jackie Copeton, Monday, August 12, 2019, 7:00 pm, Clayton Community Library

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SEPTEMBER

Shelter in Place – Nora Roberts, Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, 7:00 pm, Clayton Community Library

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OCTOBER

Pachinko – Min Jin Lee, Monday, October 7, 2019 (one week early because of Columbus Day on second Monday), 7:00 pm, Clayton Community Library

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NOVEMBER

Born a Crime – Trevor Noah, Monday, November 4, 2019 (one week early because of Veteran’s Day on the second Monday), 7:00 pm, Clayton Community

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Fiction
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The Bookseller

THE BOOKSELLER A fun part of running a book review website is publishing two reviews of the same book. I was far more ambivalent about

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Fiction
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Tahoe Skydrop

TAHOE SKYDROP If you are planning a trip to Lake Tahoe this summer, don’t forget to bring along Todd Borg’s Tahoe Skydrop the latest book

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British Authors
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How It All Began

HOW IT ALL BEGAN I can’t say why it has taken me so long to read a Penelope Lively novel. I can say I’m sorry

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Zora & Me
Authors of color
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Zora & Me, The Cursed Ground

ZORA & ME, THE CURSED GROUND, the power of childhood memories to raise a forgotten writer back to a deserved literary recognition. When Candlewick Press

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