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Hi all! I grew up in Maine, graduated from Loyola University New Orleans, currently reside in New Jersey, and consider all of them home. And if you're a food lover like me, please check out my new blog at http://bookfare.blogspot.com and let me know what you're reading and what they're eating!


The Passing of a Smoker

A sad thing happened this past week. I lost a friend in the barbecue cookbook and culinary writing business. My favorite old, rusty, tired and trusted smoker suffered a massive rust blow out and will have to be retired. The piece of cooking equipment was lovingly referred to as “Old Smoke” in my circle of barbecue and grilling buddies. Alas, Old Smoke is moving on to that... read more »
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Published on June 01, 2012 07:49 Tags: chow-line, grill, guest, kent-whitaker, mo, ribs, smoker
Average rating: 3.85 · 329 ratings · 208 reviews · 2 distinct works
Solid (Solid, #1)
3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 251 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Settling (Solid #2)
4.01 of 5 stars 4.01 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions
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"Solid" (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
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Description: Teens who discover they were secretly genetically altered before birth are brought together at a classified site where they develop "super-abilities", while at the same time forging new friendships, finding love and unearthing a conspiracy.
"Settling" (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
2 chapters   —   updated Jul 26, 2011 10:11am
Description: Picking up where “Solid” left off, Clio and her friends realize that they aren’t ready to go home; they’re determined to stay on campus and continue their journey of self- discovery. But someone doesn’t feel the same way and will do anything to drive them away – even kill. Friendships will be tested, abilities will evolve, and more secrets will come out as the teens race to stop the killer before he sets his sights on one of them…
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A sad thing happened this past week. I lost a friend in the barbecue cookbook and culinary writing business. My favorite old... read more »
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“Improbable is not the same as impossible.”
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I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. There goes the shawl again!”
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