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Books reviewed by Heather A Phillips at BookBrowse.

Heather A Phillips

Heather A. Phillips is a law librarian in San Diego, where she lives with her husband, cat, and far, far too many books. She holds a J.D. from the College of William & Mary, and an M.A. in library and information science from the University of Arizona. She previously reviewed books for the Law Library Resource Exchange.

Books reviewed by Heather A Phillips

A Garden of Marvels (05/07/14)
Rooftoppers (10/16/13)
A Moment Comes (08/21/13)
Saving Italy (06/19/13)
The Afrika Reich (03/20/13)

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