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Review: A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende
A great story of love and survival.
bsgilki
Oct 18, 20201 min read
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Review: Say Nothing by Patrick Keefe
bloody conflict between the Catholics and Protestants from the late 1960's until the peace accord of 1998. Riveting.
Both
Oct 18, 20201 min read
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Barb's Favorite Books of 2019
My top ten books of 2019
bsgilki
Sep 26, 20201 min read
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Review: The World That We Knew by Alice Hoffman
You're either gonna love it or hate...
bsgilki
Sep 1, 20201 min read
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Review: The Things We Cannot Say by Kelly Rimmer
A good read if you like WWII books
bsgilki
Sep 1, 20201 min read
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Review: The Last Full Measure by Jeff Shaara
The Last Full Measure is a part of a trilogy about the Civil War.
Both
Aug 27, 20201 min read
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Review: Gods and Generals by Jeff Shaara
Gods and Generals is apart of a trilogy about the Civil War. It serves as the prequel to Killer Angels and takes place from 1858-1863.
Both
Aug 27, 20201 min read
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Review: The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict
The true story of Hedy Lamarr! So much more than being an actress.
bsgilki
Aug 26, 20201 min read
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Review: The Only Plane in the Sky by Garrett M. Graff
I have never read or seen an 9/11 piece like this.
juliegilkison
Aug 26, 20201 min read
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Review: A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
A mother-daughter relationship, the struggles of being a woman in Afghanistan during the Taliban's reign, prejudice, stigmas, and loss.
Both
Aug 25, 20201 min read
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Review: The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
The Kite Runner is one of the best books I've read that I think everyone should read
Both
Aug 25, 20201 min read
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Review: To Wake the Giant by Jeff Shaara
The story of Pearl Harbor from characters you may never heard of before and will show you a new perspective
bsgilki
Aug 25, 20201 min read
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Review: The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson
Wearing colorful silk robes and drinking whiskey all day did not keep Churchill from making grand decisions that affected our world.
Both
Aug 25, 20201 min read
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Review: The Secrets We Kept by Lara Prescott
You don't have to read Dr. Zhivago to love it!
Both
Aug 25, 20201 min read
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Review: Fall of Giants by Ken Follett
Five families, five different countries, and a whole lot of history!
bsgilki
Aug 1, 20201 min read
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Review: A Woman of No Importance by Sonia Purnell
Virginia Hall is one of the most important women in U.S. history that no one knows a thing about.
juliegilkison
Jul 17, 20201 min read
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