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Sherrill’s 2024 Year in Books
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Sherrill Joseph
Goodreads Author
Born
in San Diego, The United States
December 07
Website
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Nancy Drew (nancydrew.com) and Phyllis A. Whitney mysteries (phyllisaw
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Member Since
June 2019
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I take my dog, Jimmy Lambchop, for a walk around the neighborhood or to a local park. I have planned many episodes for my detectives that way!
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Nutmeg Street: Egyptian Secrets (A Botanic Hill Detectives Mystery, #1)
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2022
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Jacaranda Street: Gravestone Image (A Botanic Hill Detectives Mystery, #5)
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2023
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Upas Street: Shocking Specter (A Botanic Hill Detectives Mystery, #6)
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2024
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3 editions
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Welcome, All Characters!
Hello, Kids, Educators, and Families,
School has already started in many cities across the country. Farewell, Summer!
Attentive readers may remember that I taught school for thirty-five years before retiring in 2013. Back then, here in San Diego, classes began the day after Labor Day. Now, school begins much earlier– in fact, on August 11 this year–to accommodate a huge transition to a year-
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"Could not put the book down. I needed to know the ending! Rael struggled through his teens and early 20's to finally find the purpose of his life and fill his Heart. This was a very clever story that intertwined the difficult years of growing up a"
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"Mr. Boilard is a natural born story teller; I feel shades and shadows of Edgar Allan Poe in his prose. When I turned to the last page, I felt that I had somehow improved as a person. Part of the story is rooted in the distant past, while the bulk of "
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"Sundial in the Shade will be a modern classic, with elements of Salinger's "Catcher in the Rye" and Steinbeck's "Grapes of Wrath." The perfect book for people looking to be reminded of what's truly important in life. It's written so beautifully and e"
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‘Sundial in the Shade’ is a great modern day coming-of-age story told with insight only the past could provide! Steve Boilard perfectly captures the youth of today! I was invested in Rael and his journey from the beginning as he tries to mitigat" Read more of this review » |
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| Steve Boilard’s latest book, Sundial in the Shade, brilliantly shines a klieg light of 21st-century relevance on Benjamin Franklin’s 13 Tenets for moral perfection. “The System,” as the tenets come to be called by three characters, most notably, Rael ...more | |
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This magical fourth installment in Valerie Biel’s award-winning series, Circle of Nine, is a must for readers who love Celtic lore, spells, potions, and time portals. Brigit Quinn, heir apparent to her mother’s place in the powerful Circle of Nine of ...more |
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Sex, Drugs, and Rock 'n' Roll Despite being a slow reader, I could not put this book down and did not want it to end. Fifteen-year-old Daphne Ann Post, who finds her only safe solace in playing classical piano, spends the summer with her family at her ...more |
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| This tenth installment in The Timber Creek K-9 Mysteries series is as fresh and captivating as the first, if not more so. Mattie and her new husband, Cole, a veterinarian, and his two young daughters think they are on vacation at Ponderosa Pines Reso ...more | |
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Sleights and Slayings In this fifth thriller in Buchanan’s series, we again meet the four new writers in residence at the Pines and Quill writers’ retreat. And we know that one of them could be a killer. Crime boss Georgio “The Bull” Gambino has devis ...more |
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With Shake-speared in the Park, Joy Ribar has written a complex whodunit that leaves readers guessing up to the end in this second book of the Bay Browning Mystery series. As Bay, a professor at Flourish College, tries to get her lighthearted summer ...more |
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Cozy Mysteries :
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“Most of my writing has been concerned with understanding between people. Whether of different races, or religions, or even in the same family I tried in my books...to deal with the subject of understanding the other fellow.”
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“Most of my writing has been concerned with understanding between people. Whether of different races, or religions, or even in the same family I tried in my books...to deal with the subject of understanding the other fellow.
--Phyllis A. Whitney”
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--Phyllis A. Whitney”
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“Even a man who is pure in heart,
And says his prayers by night,
May become a wolf when the wolfbane blooms,
And the moon is full and bright.”
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And says his prayers by night,
May become a wolf when the wolfbane blooms,
And the moon is full and bright.”
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