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The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper
by Phaedra Patrick
The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper SINGS (3/19/2016)
I must start by saying, I LOVE THIS BOOK and will be looking for another one from this author. The characters were so well described that I felt like I knew them - some of Arthur's changes surprised me but made me happy for him. Definitely not a book to put down and forgetmore
Await Your Reply
by Dan Chaon
Await Your Reply by Dan Chaon (7/14/2009)
The introduction of three separate groups of characters throughout the book made me keep reading. I just knew there HAD to be some connection. Each character was unhappy being who they were and wanted to be someone else or have a different life. Each had his/her own idea ofmore
While My Sister Sleeps
by Barbara Delinsky
This Book is a Winner! (12/8/2008)
I was drawn into the lives of the Snow family from page one. The storyline was fascinating - but, it was the character of Molly which kept me fascinated. She loved her family - including her sister, Robin who was an Olympic-level runner. However, Molly's self-doubts weremore
Resistance
by Owen Sheers
Resistance by Owen Sheers (2/26/2008)
As a "baby boomer" I have always been told about World War II and the heroism of the Allied troops. Naturally I believed everything I was told since it's a matter of history. This new book has made me think a little harder about what I have always believed. What if themore
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