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Susan Denning
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Far Away Home, an American Historical Novel
   3.31 avg rating — 250 ratings
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| I loved this book. It transported me to New York City of the late 1930s, and I truly enjoyed the ride. Towles reveals a marvelous view of this era and a fascinating spectrum of characters. I became so involved with Katey's story, I couldn't stop read...more | |
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| The Daughter of Sienna is a quick, engaging read. The vivid description of Sienna impelled me to research Sienna and want to plan a trip to the city to see the annual horse race- the Palio. There is plenty of intrigue to keep the reader turning the p...more | |
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The Paris Wife
by Paula McLain (Goodreads Author)
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anyone who likes historical fiction
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| The Paris Wife was one of the best books I’ve read in ages. Written in memoir style, McLain brings Hadley and “Hem” vividly to life- I liked them despite their flaws, fragilities and failures. This book reminded me of Just Kids, but contrary to popul...more | |
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"Hi Suzanne,
Thanks for responding. I will definitely check out the Facebook page and your blog. It's great to connect with other authors and readers. Su...more " |
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"I agree with Tara, this book started out very strong. I thought the idea was so orginal, having a young white girl live among the slaves. I was so ins...more
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| I agree with Tara, this book started out very strong. I thought the idea was so orginal, having a young white girl live among the slaves. I was so instantly engaged with all the character; they just can alive for me. The research was obvious; she cre...more | |
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| This is my first time reviewing a book for Goodreads. As an author, I know how much time and effort goes into creating a novel, so I am sorry to be critical of A Reliable Wife. I picked up this book because of the positive reviews written by professi...more | |
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April 27, 2011 07:00AM
location: Florham Park Library, Florhan Park, NJ, 107 Ridgedale Ave. , Florham Park, NJ, The United States description: uthor will discuss writing, finding an agent, and getting published. |
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| Romance Readers R...: 2012 January Monthly Challenge - Participant's Thread | 388 | 288 | Feb 27, 2012 06:54pm | |
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American history is fascinating and complex, yet it seems the majority of historical novels are based on European history. The purpose of this group i...more
