Lorie Kleiner Eckert
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Love, Loss, and Moving On
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I Need a Man's Pants to Wash
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2002
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With This Ring I Journey
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1995
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Get Quiet and Listen
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1997
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Love, Loss, and Moving On
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I Love My Life: An Oxymoron--An Inspirational View of Divorce
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Noah Gardner is a twelve-year-old boy who receives a letter from his mother in the book’s opening pages. It contains no words. Instead, it is a whole sheet of paper covered edge to edge with drawings of cats no bigger than a dime. He knows it’s from ...more | |
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This was a very easy and engaging book to read. I will say up front that it had many gaps in the logic, but it was compelling enough to want to keep reading in spite of these plot problems. I got hooked in the very first chapter as I learned about th ...more | |
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Demon Copperhead won a Pulitzer Prize for fiction earlier this year. I often don’t enjoy books with this accolade, but I liked this one. Most reviews will state that it is a modern retelling of Charles Dickens’ David Copperfield. I have not read that ...more | |
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This story is told in two voices, Lily Campanello’s and Olivia McAfee’s. The most interesting thing about the book – a least for me as a writer – is that it is a collaboration between two well-known authors, Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan. H ...more | |
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In this book, we read the correspondence between “Grandma Vivienne” and her grand-puppy, Zippy. Through this “Novel in Letters,” we learn about Grandma Vivienne’s life and about Pamela and Frank, the couple who found and rescued Zippy. As it turns ou ...more | |
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I really enjoyed this novel! It is about a woman, Sally Milz, who is a comedy writer for a show called The Night Owls, TNO, that is closely patterned after Saturday Night Live. Curtis Sittenfeld pulls off two feats in the book that make me really lik ...more | |
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This is a terrific book about the life and legacy of Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise. I should note that I am a member of the congregation in Cincinnati he founded and that carries his name. In fact, I used to serve as a docent at the historic Plum Street Tem ...more | |
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Ken and Abby are the adult children of almost 70-year-old Adam Gardner. Together, the three have weathered a tragic past: Adam raised the kids on his own when his wife died shortly after Abby’s birth, when Ken was a small child. They are a close-knit ...more | |
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As Ann Patchett will tell you herself in a one-minute tiktok video, her new book, Tom Lake, will be released on August 8, 2023 by Harper Collins. She reports that the book is about the play Our Town and that it is set in a cherry orchard in Michigan. ...more | |

This group is for quilt and book "addicts." You know who you are - you have stacks and stacks of books (both quilt-related and not quilt-related) and ...more