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Carpe Librum

Bookish conversation with author Samantha Wilcoxson.

 

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It's been a while -- years solidly at this point -- that I've been well and truly engaged around here. So long that it really...
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by Tola Rotimi Abraham A story that takes us into a different culture in Nigeria. Identical twins take different paths in l...
August 2020
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Hey everyone! I've been trying to at least add blog posts over here at Booklikes, but the site does not work well for me. (I ...
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Possibly the worlds best known thriller writer turns his penmanship to analysing the Kennedy dynasty. A very enjoyable, easy ...
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The Good News - I read people's reviews and I can post this reply. The Bad News - When I hit the LIKE button, nothing seem...
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TITLE: The Clock and the Camshaft: And Other Medieval Inventions We Still Can't Live Without AUTHOR: John W. Farrell DA...
text: Historic Places: Benjamin Harrison House
During a recent weekend in Indianapolis, I was thrilled to stumble upon this gem on the north side of downtown. I'll be hones...
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TITLE: House of Salt and Sorrows AUTHOR: Erin A. Craig NARRATOR: Emily Lawrence FORMAT: AUDIO BOOK ________________...
August 2020
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text: Historic Places: The Landmark for Peace
I had the opportunity last weekend to visit a poignantly relevant historic place close to home. The Landmark for Peace in Ind...
July 2020
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Audience: Grades 4 & up Format: Audiobook/Library I shouldn't do it. - first line This book is based on a true story of k...
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This week I'm reading a memoir, a short story collection that's ninety-six years old, a novel that I've had on my shelves for...
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I was hoping to postpone this post a little bit more, but the site has become so unstable that I don't want to risk waiting t...
July 2020
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Well, I only just came back from the last hiatus due to BL issues to find that they're worse than ever. BL is unusable for me...
July 2020
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text: Historic Places: Venice
I am supposed to be on my way to Venice with my family today. Instead, it is just one more COVID cancellation. Don't even get...
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For the two decades leading up to 2018, I worked in a very high-stress job. I worked in countries where I didn't speak the la...