Monday, March 1, 2010

The Quilter's Apprentice

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The Quilter's Apprentice By Jennifer Chiaverini Simon & Schuster, 1999, 271 pgs. Fiction Sarah is struggling to find a new job, ...
Saturday, February 27, 2010

Wedding Girl

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Wedding Girl Madeleine Wickham Thomas Dunne Books, 2009. 327 p. Fiction Milly adores wearing a wedding dr...
Friday, February 26, 2010

Once Was Lost

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Once Was Lost By Sara Zarr Little, Brown, 2009. 217 pgs. Young Adult Sam is a pastor’s kid and it bothers her at times. Even her good...

Outlaw: The Legend of Robin Hood: A Graphic Novel

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Outlaw: The Legend of Robin Hood: A Graphic Novel By Tony Lee, Sam Hart, and Artur Fujita Candlewick Press, 2009. 160 pages. Young Adult ...
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

The Friday Night Knitting Club

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The Friday Night Knitting Club By Kate Jacobs G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2007. 345 pgs. Fiction Georgia Walker runs her own knitting sto...

Waiting for Normal

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Waiting for Normal By Leslie Connor Katherine Tegen Books, 2008. 290 pgs. Young Adult Twelve-year-old Addie's life is anything but n...
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010

The Forgotten Garden

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The Forgotten Garden By Kate Morton Atria Books, 2009. 552 pgs. Fiction The Forgotten Garden begins with a small child, seemingly aband...
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Heist Society

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Heist Society By Ally Carter Disney-Hyperion, 2010. 287 pgs. Young Adult When Katarina Bishop was three, her parents took her on a trip ...
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Friday, February 19, 2010

Country Driving: a Journey Through China from Farm to Factory

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Country Driving: a Journey Through China from Farm to Factory By Peter Hessler Harper, 2010. 438 pgs. Nonfiction. If you want to see China b...
Thursday, February 18, 2010

The Sisters of Sinai: How Two Lady Adventurers Discovered the Hidden Gospels

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The Sisters of Sinai: How Two Lady Adventurers Discovered the Hidden Gospels by Janet Soskice Knopf, 2009. 316 pgs. Nonfiction Agnes and...

Reality Check

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Reality Check by Peter Abrahams HarperTeen, 2009. 330 pgs. Young Adult Cody is a poor kid. Clea is rich. When Clea's dad gets wind o...
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Wench

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Wench: A Novel By Dolen Perkins-Valdez Amistad, 2010. 293 pgs. Historical Fiction Lizzie is her master’s mistress; Drayle loves her an...
Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Contentment: Inspiring Insights for LDS Mothers

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Contentment: Inspiring Insights for LDS Mothers By Maria Covey Cole Covenant Communications, 2009. 87 pgs. Nonfiction Maria Covey Cole h...

Undaunted: the Miracle of the Hole-in-the-Rock Pioneers

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Undaunted: the Miracle of the Hole-in-the-Rock Pioneers By Gerald Lund Deseret Book, 2009. 804 pgs. Historical Fiction Lund’s saga of Ut...

Age of Wonder

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Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science By Richard Holmes Panteon Books, 2009. 552 pgs. Non...
Saturday, February 13, 2010

Room for Improvement

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Room for Improvement By Stacey Ballis Berkley Books, 2006. 294 pgs. Fiction Lily Allen is an interior designer who gets an awesome job a...
Friday, February 12, 2010

A Little Change of Face

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A Little Change of Face By Lauren Baratz-Logsted Red Dress Inc., 2005. 328 pages. Romance Scarlett Jane Stein hates her name but loves h...
Thursday, February 11, 2010

The Lock Artist

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The Lock Artist by Steve Hamilton Minotaur, 2009. 304 pgs. Mystery Michael can pick any lock and he never speaks, both traits incident t...
Wednesday, February 10, 2010

The Splendor Falls

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The Splendor Falls By Rosemary Clement-Moore Delacorte Press, 2009. 517 pgs. Young Adult Sylvie, devastated by her leg-breaking career...

Fallen

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Fallen By Lauren Kate Delacorte Press, 2009. 452 p. Young Adult Suspected in the death of a peer after an unexplained fire, Lucinda Pric...
Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Talking About Detective Fiction

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Talking About Detective Fiction by P. D. James Knopf, 2009. 198 pgs. Nonfiction Mystery writer P. D. James takes on the whole genre in t...
Saturday, February 6, 2010

Going Rogue: An American Life

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Going Rogue: An American Life by Sarah Palin Harper, 2009. 431 pgs. Biography. I am not a Sarah Palin fan, politically speaking, but in ...
Thursday, February 4, 2010

Salt

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Salt by Maurice Gee Orca, 2009. 252pgs. Young Adult. First in a project trilogy, Salt tells the parallel and then intersecting stories ...

Pirate Latitudees

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Pirate Latitudes By Michael Crichton HarperCollins, 2009. 312 pgs. Fiction Pirate Latitudes takes readers on a dangerous adventure with...

Touch the Dark

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Touch the Dark By Karen Chance ROC, 2006. 307 pgs. Fiction Cassie Palmer is a clairvoyant travel agent hiding from the ruthless vampire ...
Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Wish You Were Dead

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Wish You Were Dead By Todd Strasser Random House, 2009. 236 pgs. Young Adult An anonymous blogger posts a series of entries about how ...
Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Every Boy's Got One

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Every Boy’s Got One By Meg Cabot Avon, 2005. 328 pages. Fiction This is the third and my least favorite book in Cabot’s Boy series . Cab...

Boy Meets Girl

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Boy Meets Girl By Meg Cabot Avon, 2003. 387 pages. Fiction Cabot’s second book in the Boy series (although, each book can be read as a ...

The Boy Next Door

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The Boy Next Door By Meg Cabot Avon, 2002. 374 pages. Fiction Although it seems a little trite now, this book was one of the early novel...

Curse of the Bane

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Curse of the Bane By Joseph Delaney Greenwillow Books, 2006. 455 pgs. Young Adult When Mr. Gregory’s brother is killed by a boggart, he ...