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A Midsummer Tights Dream by Louise Rennison
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Withering Tights by Louise Rennison
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As a super-fan of Louise Rennison’s now complete Confessions of Georgia Nicolson series, I was thrilled when the author published a new book. The Misadventures of Tallulah Casey series premieres with Withering Tights.

Fourteen-year-old Tallulah just ...more
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American Dervish by Ayad Akhtar
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Death of a Kingfisher by M.C. Beaton
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Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James
Death Comes to Pemberley
by P.D. James
read in January, 2012
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P.D. James’s Death Comes to Pemberley suffers from overhype. Based on rave reviews and all the Top 10 lists the book appeared on, I was expecting nothing less than the reincarnation of Jane Austen herself. Of course, I set myself up for disappointme...more
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The Hangman's Daughter by Oliver Pötzsch
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Sunstroke and Other Stories by Tessa Hadley
Sunstroke and Other Stories
by Tessa Hadley
read in November, 2011
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I can’t remember what I read about Tessa Hadley’s collection of short fiction, Sunstroke and Other Stories, that inspired me to check out a copy. And after reading the collection, I still have no idea.

Hadley is a fine writer and carefully crafts her...more
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Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
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After years of listening to his grandfather’s stories of children who can float or make fire, sixteen-year-old Jacob travels to Wales to visit the orphanage his grandfather grew up in. Who wouldn’t be intrigued by Ransom Riggs’s Miss Peregrine’s Home...more
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The Most Beautiful Walk in the World by John Baxter
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The few months I lived in Paris were the most ideal of my life. I was completely content—surrounded by beauty, history, and life—and still consider Paris my favorite city in the world. Naturally, I gravitated to John Baxter’s The Most Beautiful Wal...more
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