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The Rebellion of Miss Lucy Ann Lobdell
The Rebellion of Miss Lucy Ann Lobdell
by William Klaber
The Rebellion of Miss Lucy Ann Lobell (12/3/2014)
I enjoyed this book. When reading about the problems of a woman in the 1800's, I realize we have come a long way toward women's rights. I had never heard of Lucy Ann Lobdell before. Her problems of not making enough money as a woman to support her family, so she had to …more
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: The Untold Story
by Barbara Leaming
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, The Untold Story (11/10/2014)
The book is very good and well worth reading. I am old enough to remember the Kennedy years and the term "Camlot" for the White House. While this is very interesting, it is also about a woman who had a sad life. She wanted a safe marriage and life with Jack was certainly …more
Girl on the Golden Coin
Girl on the Golden Coin: A Novel of Frances Stuart
by Marci Jefferson
Girl on the Golden Coin (1/8/2014)
I called this book average because of all the time wasted in bedroom scenes. The author could have gotten to the important part of the story much sooner. I did not know the story of Frances Stuart and found this part of the book very interesting. So much is written about …more
The Spirit Keeper
The Spirit Keeper
by K. B. Laugheed
The Spirit Keeper (9/25/2013)
I enjoyed this book. It is somewhat of a fantasy and there is nothing wrong with that. It is fun to get away to another era. Katie did not have a happy home life, being the thirteenth child of a poor Irish family. She felt being taken by the two
Indians could be no worse. I …more
The Good Luck Girls of Shipwreck Lane
The Good Luck Girls of Shipwreck Lane
by Kelly Harms
The Good Luck Girls of Shipwreck Lane (5/10/2013)
I liked this book. I thought the premise of two girls winning the house was interesting and different. My favorite character is Aunt Midge. The story seemed to drag in some places, however, then a surprise would appear. I enjoyed the differences between and two girls and …more
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