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The Paris Bookseller
by Kerri Maher
Worth the Time to Read (12/13/2021)
The Paris Bookseller by Kerri Maher was not my cup of tea. I struggled with this one. I still rate it four stars because there was absolutely nothing wrong with it. Many people will fall head over heels in love with this book. So, let me explain.

I think it took me a weekmore
Take My Hand
by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Profound, enlightening and heartbreaking! (9/10/2021)
Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez was a profound, enlightening and heartbreaking book. I will never be the same after reading this book.

We have learned that many things in our history as a nation are unforgivable but yet they happened. We cannot forget these thingsmore
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