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Burden of Faith
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Maria is a broken woman. She was raped, her beloved was murdered. The assault left her pregnant. Unable to bear the thought of having the child she escapes to Mexico and has an abortion. She was left unable to bear a child. She feels God has rejected her...
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Castaways
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The Castaways were a group of 8 friends, 4 couples that live in Nantucket. They have mourned, cried and laughed together. Phoebe and Addison, Tess and Greg, Delilah and Jeffery, and Andrea and Ed care very much for each other. One tragic day Tess and Greg…
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Cold Rock River
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The setting is the early Vietnam era. Adie found an old journal and immersed herself in the story of Tempe, a slave. The young women's lives are similar. Tempe is grieving for her children. Her master has decided to sell them. The journal provides…
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Dirty Little Angels
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As I started to read this novel, I soon come to the realization that this is not a book for someone looking for an afternoon cozy read. Although the book is fiction, you can view it as what is going on in the world today…
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Dred
A Tale Of The Great Dismal Swamp
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A Tale Of The Great Dismal Swamp is the story of Nina Gordo the mistress of a slave plantation and Dred a black revolutionary. Stowe demonstrates the differing attitude concerning slavery. Many slaves escaped to the swamp. They would find a high ground area and hide...
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Evolution of An Identity, The
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Diya Das immigrated to the United States with her parents when she was only a year old. On a trip to India to visit her family, she became interested in learning about her relatives. She discovered she had distant family in Chicago. Her curiosity led to a class…
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Five Things I Can't Live Without
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Nora is one of those people that self sabotages her life. She spends a lot of time analyzing her own thoughts, actions and reactions. Without a lot of thought she quits her job ad movies in with her boyfriend. She begins ghostwriting for internet daters...
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Flight On Fire Mountain
 | "Flight on Fire Mountain" is an interesting YA story about paragliding. The story also deals with divorce and dealing with "steps."
The one aspect of the story I thought was exceptional was the message, ALWAYS wear a helmet for sports . . . one clip... |
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From An Otherwise Comfortable Room
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From An Otherwise Comfortable Room is a unique work of art. There is not a structured plot. Mostly this book is made up of the random thoughts and memories of the main character, Om. Om's thoughts are erratic and disjointed…
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Frozen Tears
 | Kale Weaver is on a mission to help protect the environment. Living in America's last Frontier, Alaska, means she has her work cut out for her. This vast land with its odd mixture of superstitious natives, overbearing contemporaries... |
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