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Luncheon of the Boat... 07/12 Laura is currently reading:
Luncheon of the Boating Party (Hardcover)
by Susan Vreeland
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Prelude to Glory, Vo... 07/05 Laura is currently reading:
Prelude to Glory, Vol. 5: A Cold, Bleak Hill (Hardcover)
by Ron Carter
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July 12
How Far Is the Ocean... Laura marked as to-read:
How Far Is the Ocean from Here: A Novel (Hardcover)
by Amy Shearn (Goodreads author!)
bookshelves: to-read
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The Forest Lover Laura gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
The Forest Lover (Paperback)
by Susan Vreeland
bookshelves: fiction
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read in July, 2008

Laura Laura said: "This was not my favorite Vreeland. Though it was well done, I simply couldn't stay with the story. I was expecting more like Hyacinth Blue or Artemisia and didn't get it. It just wasn't my style. Perhaps, I'll visit it again. Vreeland deserves a...more "
The Enoch Letters Laura gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Enoch Letters (Paperback)
by Neal A. Maxwell
bookshelves: re-reads, religious
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Laura Laura said: "I love Maxwell's writings. This was inspiring and insightful and I will certainly revisit these thoughts over and over. "
July 07
Politically Correct ... Laura marked as to-read:
Politically Correct Bedtime Stories: Modern Tales for Our Life & Times (Hardcover)
by James Finn Garner
bookshelves: to-read
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July 05
All Moms Go To Heave... Laura marked as to-read:
All Moms Go To Heaven (Paperback)
by Dean Hughes
bookshelves: to-read
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Cloudy With a Chance... Laura gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (Paperback)
by Judi Barrett, Ron Barrett
bookshelves: children-s-books
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Life Studies: Storie... Laura gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Life Studies: Stories (Paperback)
by Susan Vreeland
bookshelves: fiction, recent-reads
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Laura Laura said: "I loved the small glimpses into the lives presented here. Susan Vreeland has a candid style and versitility that appeals to me. "




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"A room without books is like a body without a soul."
Marcus Tullius Cicero

"Love me when I least deserve it, because that's when I really need it."
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"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none."
William Shakespeare

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"It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them."
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife."
Jane Austen




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