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Water, Stone, Heart: A Novel
by Will North
Water, Stone, Heart (5/3/2009)
Thanks to Will North my next vacation may be to the coastal villages of Cornwall. I loved this book from the very beginning and I rushed through it in the way a fast moving river makes its way to the sea, much like the rivers did in the catastrophic flood of Boscastlemore
Valley of the Lost
by Vicki Delany
Lost in the Valley of the Lost (12/22/2008)
Valley of the Lost by Vicky Delany has all the elements of a good mystery, a beautiful setting, quirky characters and a murder; however, it was more like being lost in the "valley of the lost" than reading about it. Delany introduced over 20 characters in the first 30 pagesmore
How Far Is the Ocean from Here: A Novel
by Amy Shearn
How Far is the Ocean From Here (6/27/2008)
From the opening pages of How Far is the Ocean from Here, there is a sense of desperation and desolation. Its characters, as well as its landscape, are haunted by broken dreams and unfulfilled desires, living ghosts of lives that might have been. Each disconnected frommore
The Commoner: A Novel
by John Burnham Schwartz
The Commoner (12/29/2007)
I wish I had liked The Commoner more. John Burnham Schwartz obviously did his homework on life on both sides of the Japanese Imperial Walls. His writing creates exquisite snapshots of the culture and mores of a society in a time of recovery and change. However, it is in themore
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