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Barbara Josselsohn
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“The Only Thing I Know About the Dark…”
“The only thing I know about the dark is that you can’t see in it.” Like many of you I’m sure, I was so sad to learn about the death of Robert Redford earlier this month. I had lot of admiration for him – as an environmentalist, an activist, an entrepreneur, a director, and a…
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| Tense, suspenseful, gripping... Ellie Midwood's newest World War 2 novel is all this and more. Told with a dual-timeline structure, the story centers around Maggie--a courageous wartime photographer with a past she strives to keep secret even as she ...more | |
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| This compelling novel begins in 1950, when Yaqub and Saidah meet in a Yemini refugee camp in Israel and fall in love despite the fact that Saidah is married and has a baby son. Although there is no possibility of. future together, the two share a str ...more | |
“Because if everywhere was home, then when did you know you really were home? And if nowhere was home, then how could you ever be happy?”
― The Cranberry Inn
― The Cranberry Inn
“Chamomile: Relaxes muscles; reduces inflammation; calms nervous energy Sage: Fights infection and pain Hyssop: Aids digestion and respiration Fennel: Reduces inflammation”
― Secrets of the Italian Island
― Secrets of the Italian Island
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