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» August is Stephenie Meyer! |
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Aug 02, 2008 - 3:52 PM - by Jeanne
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Let's go full out!
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Full court press! Booktalks- meet Stephenie Meyer!
We will have complete thread setups in the Book Club House! Join us for two great reads!!!
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» The Host by Stephenie Meyer |
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Jul 31, 2008 - 6:34 PM - by Jeanne
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Okay- who's in? Mini booktalk book read. If you have time...jump in. i have been putting it off putting it off because I didn't think I would like it. But some have sung its praises so I am going to take the plunge. Who's in with me?
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The Seamstress Francess de Pontes Peebles |
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Aug 12, 2008 - 7:08 AM - by Jeanne
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As seamstresses, the young sisters Emília and Luzia dos Santos know how to cut, how to mend, and how to conceal. These are useful skills in the lawless backcountry of Brazil, where ruthless land barons called "colonels" feud with bands of outlaw cangaceiros, trapping innocent residents in the cross fire.
Emília, whose knowledge of the world comes from fashion magazines and romance novels, dreams of falling in love with a gentleman and escaping to a big... [Read More]
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Takeover LIsa Black |
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Aug 12, 2008 - 7:06 AM - by Jeanne
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In the tradition of Kathy Reichs and Jeffery Deaver, a talented novelist introduces a gutsy forensic investigator caught in the middle of an explosive crisis
Early one Thursday morning, forensic scientist Theresa MacLean is called to the scene of a gruesome murder. The body of a man has been found on the front lawn of a house in suburban Cleveland, the back of his head bashed in. Although it's not the best start to her day, Theresa has been through... [Read More]
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Mistress of the Vatican eleanor Herman |
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Aug 12, 2008 - 7:04 AM - by Jeanne
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"We have just elected a female pope."
—Cardinal Alessandro Bichi, 1644
Today's Roman Catholic Church firmly states that women must be excluded from church leadership positions, but they neglect to mention that for over a decade in the seventeenth century a woman unofficially, but openly, ran the Vatican. Now, Eleanor Herman, author of Sex with the Queen, exposes one of the church's deepest secrets, laying bare facts that have... [Read More]
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The Lucky One Nicholas Sparks |
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Aug 11, 2008 - 4:35 PM - by Jeanne
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Synopsis
Is there really such thing as a lucky charm? The hero of Nicholas Sparks's new novel believes he's found one in the form of a photograph of a smiling woman he's never met, but who he comes to believe holds the key to his destiny. The chain of events that leads to him possessing the photograph and finding the woman pictured in it is the stuff of love stories only a master such as Sparks can write.
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American Wife |
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Aug 11, 2008 - 4:34 PM - by Jeanne
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Synopsis
On what might become one of the most significant days in her husband’s presidency, Alice Blackwell considers the strange and unlikely path that has led her to the White House–and the repercussions of a life lived, as she puts it, “almost in opposition to itself.”
A kind, bookish only child born in the 1940s, Alice learned the virtues of politeness early on from her stolid parents and small Wisconsin hometown. But a tragic accident when she was... [Read More]
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