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• Wolf Hall News!

  

  Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, after Hans Holbein the Younger, early 17th century. Photo: National Portrait Gallery, London.Calling my fellow Wolf Hall and... Read more

  The 23 January 2013 by   Mmeguillotine
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• The Last Chinese Chef, Nicole Mones

  

  ***½ The Last Chinese ChefAuthor: Nicole MonesFirst Edition: 2007Original language: EnglishSummary:It has been a year since Maggie’s husband passed away,... Read more

  The 22 January 2013 by   Lasesana
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• Laura Reviews Adaptation by Malinda Lo

  

  Publisher’s Blurb: Reese can’t remember anything from the time between the accident and the day she woke up almost a month later. She only knows one thing: She’... Read more

  The 22 January 2013 by   Lesbrary
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• Book Review – The Starboard Sea by Amber Dermont

  

  HALF of my Fiction Hot Picks for 2013 have a January UK publication date, and I didn’t anticipate what a scramble it would be to give them the attention they... Read more

  The 21 January 2013 by   Isabel Costello
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• Katie Raynes Reviews Rum Spring by Yolanda Wallace

  

  Rum Spring by Yolanda Wallace is the story of Rebecca, an Amish teenager, and Dylan, a girl from mainstream American culture. The novel chronicles Rebecca and... Read more

  The 20 January 2013 by   Lesbrary
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• Guest Blogger: Karl M McDonald: DNA Testing Methods, Part 1

  

  Method used in Forensic Analysis and Crime investigationsCSI and the many other forensic fictions we so often see on TV have spurred an interest in forensic... Read more

  The 20 January 2013 by   Dplylemd
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• "Ghost Seas" by Steven Utley

  

  Story: Ghost SeasAuthor: Steven UtleyFirst Publication: Lone Star Universe, 1976Cover: Joseph TroffimoffOn January 12, 2013 the world lost another writer. Read more

  The 20 January 2013 by   Jimblack78
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• Sad Desk Salad by Jessica Grose

  

  In Sad Desk Salad by Jessica Grose, Alex Lyons is a writer for the website Chick Habit. Sure writing gossipy blog posts wasn't exactly what Alex thought she... Read more

  The 18 January 2013 by   Librarygirl
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• The Nightmare

  

  Lars Kepler is two people -- for some reason this seems to be not uncommon in crime writing (cf. Sjowall and Wahloo, or Nikki French). I always wonder how they... Read more

  The 18 January 2013 by   Drharrietd
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• Book Review: Ozma of Oz

  

  Title: Ozma of Oz Author: L. Frank Baum Series: The Oz Books Publisher: Reilly Britton Publish Date: 1907 Genre: Middle Grade Classic Pages: 246 Source: Gift... Read more

  The 16 January 2013 by   Storycarnivores
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