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THE ANTHROPOCENE REVIEWED BY JOHN GREEN
"The Anthropocene is a proposed term for the current geological age, in which humans have profoundly reshaped the planet and its...
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Kim Catron
- Jul 12
- 1 min
HOME BEFORE DARK BY RILEY SAGER
Our flight was cancelled last month as we tried to make our way back home from Orlando (another blog for another day), and the hotel we...
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Kim Catron
- Jun 16
- 2 min
LIBBY- for online books!
I've been spending a lot of time lately in the car on long drives (think 7 hours each way, 22 hours each way-- you get the picture). Most...
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Kim Catron
- Mar 31
- 1 min
Author Heather Gudenkauf
I discovered Heather Gudenkauf about five years ago. And then as usually happens with me, author names got out of my brain as do titles,...
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Kim Catron
- Mar 31
- 1 min
THE LAST HOUSE ON THE STREET BY DIANE CHAMBERLAIN
The Last House on the Street by Diane Chamberlain is southern fiction thick in the historical civil rights era. It is about chances...
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Kim Catron
- Jan 30
- 1 min
The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins
Jane Eyre is by far my favorite novel. It is the one I come back to and reread every summer, lingering over the lines and the sweeping...
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Kim Catron
- Jan 1
- 1 min
A PORTION FOR FOXES BY DANIEL MITCHELL
I met Daniel Mitchell many years ago during my MFA program. It was evident to me then, listening to his works in progress, that he was...
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Kim Catron
- Nov 18, 2021
- 1 min
When Ghosts Come Home by Wiley Cash
If you haven't read Wiley Cash before, start now. He won't disappoint. Set in North Carolina in the 80s, Cash does a great job of...
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Kim Catron
- Oct 1, 2021
- 1 min
The Disappearing Act by Catherine Steadman
The Disappearing Act by Catherine Steadman lent itself nicely to a quick weekend flight to Florida to visit a friend. I started it on the...
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Kim Catron
- Sep 8, 2021
- 1 min
GIRLS OF BRACKENHILL BY KATE MORETTI
"Some castles are haunted by more than ghosts" is what is written on the back side of the cover on Kate Moretti's newest novel Girls of...
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Kim Catron
- Jul 4, 2021
- 2 min
When All is Said by Anne griffin
This can be a very short book recommendation. GO OUT AND DOWNLOAD THIS BOOK. That's really all I need to say, except there is a lot of...
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Kim Catron
- Jul 4, 2021
- 1 min
The Secret of Hummingbird Cake by Celeste Fletcher McHale
This was the first audio book I listened to on the start of my 31 hour solo road trip last week. I downloaded it free from my libary...
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Kim Catron
- Jul 4, 2021
- 1 min
The Other Mrs. by Mary Kubica
I had 31 hours of solo car drive to do last week, (Yes, you read that correctly, 31 of a solo car drive ) so I opted for some audio...
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Kim Catron
- Apr 26, 2021
- 1 min
Mrs. Dalloway by virginia Woolf
"Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself." And from there the everyday life of Clarissa Dalloway is present for all to read....
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Kim Catron
- Apr 11, 2021
- 1 min
The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse
Another debut novel by a new writer! The Sanatorium is a a crime thriller set against the backdrop of an old sanatorium turned into spa...
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Kim Catron
- Apr 5, 2021
- 1 min
The light we lost by Jill santopolo
It seems lately I've taken to reading "debut" novels by authors who instantly become national bestsellers. Jill Santapolo already has...
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Kim Catron
- Mar 28, 2021
- 2 min
To Kill a mockingbird by harper lee
If you somehow managed to make it through high school without ever reading To Kill a Mockingbird, then I would have to say as a reader,...
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Kim Catron
- Mar 16, 2021
- 1 min
American Dirt by jeannine cummins
I know there has been a lot of controversy regarding cultural appropriation in Jeanine Cummins' novel American Dirt, but I want to just...
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Kim Catron
- Feb 27, 2021
- 1 min
When I was you by Amber Garza
As I read this book, I saw it playing in my head- a movie reel forwarding frame to frame. Although I can't seem to find any indication...
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Kim Catron
- Feb 20, 2021
- 1 min
Life After Life by kate Atkinson
I'll admit that this is not one of my newest reads, nor is it a new-to-the-market book. I read it when I first moved out to Wisconsin in...
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