Category: Books
Book and Reading related items
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Hope & Wonder of Winter…
HOPE, Cristina Mittermeier (above photograph) HOPE (book above) is a universal hymn reminding us that we all are part of the same humanity and despite everything that separates and divides us, we have, deep within us, the desire for communion, peace, and harmony. CRistina MITTERMEIER Read more
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Books Halloween
Halloween – Serial Killer, Vanished, Unlocked Door, and Stalker Non-fiction describing the Chicago World’s Fair including landscaping by Olmsted. World’s Fair development parallels the actions of a serial killer. Other three books have twists and turns, definitely spooky, and the last – spoiler alert – is a definite psychological thriller! Read more
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Books – Family Recipes
Might Work Up an Appétit! Two books with a cooking theme. One about Singapore and memories of pineapple tarts. And the other involves a French village and family recipes. Read more
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Books – OLYMPICS – 7/26/24 – 8/11/24
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Books – Bastille Day
Bastille Day is the French National Day Anniversary of the storming of the Bastille (military fortress and prison) on July 14, 1789. A significant event during the French Revolution. Two books written about France. The first can be found written in French and is a fiction about a Paris Left Bank apartment building on the… Read more
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Books – July 4th
Two Significant United States Figures – Friends or Foe? John Adams and Alexander Hamilton both important contributors to United States history. Maybe these two books can shed more light on their relationship. Read more
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July 4th Treats?
Flag Layer Cake O & H Danish Bakery https://www.ohdanishbakery.com/ohdb/SEARCH?CSRFToken=jxHXYPGQ5jiMzgMOHdN7Wg&scrseawrd=Flag+layer+cake American Spoon – Fruit Perfect Sour Cherry Pie Recipe https://spoon.com/pages/cherry-pie Cookies etc https://www.heidisheavenlycookies.com And Fat Witch Brownies… https://www.fatwitch.com Note: Cookbook – Fat Witch Brownies: Brownies, Blondies, and… by Bryna Levin and Patricia Heldin Read more
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Books – 6/21/24
Buffalo, FBI, and Fiction Indigenous – originating or occurring naturally in a particular place, native Read more
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Books – 6/19/24
Crazy, Historical Fantasy?, Mother Works in a Hotel, and Poetry Authors are two women and one man. First book describes a woman dealing with an HIV diagnosis. The second book is about running away – will anyone come to our aid? Third book historical fiction loosely based on a boys facility – which is now… Read more
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Books – Psychology?
Looking for a Therapist… Needing to talk to someone possibly looking for a therapist perhaps these two books might offer some insight. First book is non-fiction and the author writes from her perspective as a therapist and also as a patient who is seeing a therapist. The second book is fiction about a murder and… Read more