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Conversations with Amelia
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April 12, 2013
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The author lives on Vancouver Island.

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Ruth Donald
Apr 26, 2013 rated it really liked it
"Conversations with Amelia" was a very enjoyable read. There was a great mix of history, including the intriguing life of Amelia Earhart, the struggles of mothers widowed by WWII, and the life of a "special" child in postwar era Texas. Added to that is the struggle of a pastor to make the tough decision of whether to play it safe and further his career, or take an unpopular stand as his conscience urges him to do. The author writes very well, and did a great job with her characters, as well as w ...more
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