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Jacqui’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jacqui’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Jacqui Murray
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March 2009
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How I’m Doing on In the Shadow Of Giants–3
My last trilogy–Savage Land–dealt with a time 75,000 years ago when Neanderthals survived a natural disaster that should have wiped them off the planet. They found safe places around the planet, one of which was Gibraltar where Savage Land concentrates. My next trilogy–In the Shadow of Giants–addresses their disappearance, when then became so few in … Continue reading →
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| The main character in The Bone Woman (Crooked Lane Books 2026), Hazel Dylan, has studied bones her entire life, first under the tutelage of her taxonomist father and then under an excellent teacher who inspired her future goals. She could have offere ...more | |
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| The Spenser detective series is one of my favorites and this fifty-fourth one--Robert Parker's Framed (G.P. Putnam 2026)--lives up to every one of my expectations. Spenser is a wise cracking private eye with a moral compass that always points true no ...more | |
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“It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.”
― Survival of the Fittest
― Survival of the Fittest
“Of all God's creatures, there is only one that cannot be made slave of the leash. That one is the cat. If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve the man, but it would deteriorate the cat.”
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“If the facts are against you, argue the law. If the law is against you, argue the facts. If the law and the facts are against you, pound the table and yell like hell”
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For those who blog, love books and love to read them both! Let’s open up the world of blogging and have lots of fun doing it; please join our Group. E ...more
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I have found that the varying amount of details I need to keep track of, from the initial idea to promoting the book, is hard to keep track of. It's s ...more
Prehistoric Fiction Writers and Readers Campfire
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This is a group for all lovers of prehistoric fiction. It was founded by a group of writer, but readers are welcomed too. In fact, it won’t be much fu ...more
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The Insecure Writer's Support Group Book Club
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IWSG Book Clubbers, The original IWSG Book Club has shifted gears to focus on the creative talents of its members. The book club will be spotlighting ...more
American Westerns
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The American Westerns group provides a forum for the appreciation and discussion of classic and current fiction of the Old West.
Q&A: Is Building a Midshipman Right for Me
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I am the mother of a now-graduated Midshipman and the author of the how-to book, Building a Midshipman: How to decide of the Naval Academy is right fo ...more
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“It was a dark and stormy night. Lightning flashed and thunder rolled across the sky. Rain spattered a mysterious, hooded stranger who peered over the ...more
Human Origins—Explorations and Discussions in Anthropology, Biology, Archaeology, and Geology
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An informal on-line “bulletin-board” resource for readers interested in staying abreast of the current state-of-knowledge and the latest books, techni ...more
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Graeme wrote: "Hi Jacqui, Welcome once again and thank you so much for your kind friendship. Yes I will look at your blog, why? you have been a tech teacher for 15 years. Like the opening paragraph to a novel... ..."Hehe. It does sound like a character.
Hi Jacqui, Welcome once again and thank you so much for your kind friendship. Yes I will look at your blog, why? you have been a tech teacher for 15 years. Like the opening paragraph to a novel... Jacqui welcomed the exchange from her students, at any level, in the knowledge that only she knew who she was and her past, beyond the last 15 years...
thanks for being my friend and that's so cool that your a teacher at a school and i'm an aid at the riverside elementary school where i help little kids that are handicapped and i play the piano and i'm raising money by making bracelets for the make a wish foundation of new jersey and i have a medical problem
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