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Thursday, October 2, 2025

Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab (audiobook)

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 genre: horror/vampires Told in three time periods that eventually wind their way together, this is a story about hunger and passion - the k...
Friday, September 19, 2025

The Dark Maestro by Brendan Slocumb

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 genre: contemporary fiction Curtis Wilson has made it to the top of his game as a cellist with his single-minded focus and insane disciplin...
Wednesday, September 17, 2025

The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

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 genre: historical fiction The Mountains Sing is a story of Vietnam.  It is Hương and her Grandmother,  Diệu Lan,  trying to survive in  Hà ...
Tuesday, September 16, 2025

When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill (audiobook)

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 genre: magical realism In this novel, written like a mix of autobiography and historical documents, we learn about what happens to our soci...
Friday, September 5, 2025

A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy by Tia Levings (audiobook)

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genre: memoir I found Tia on Tik Tok right around when the Shiny Happy People documentary on Netflix came out.  Her own personal experience ...
Friday, August 29, 2025

The River's Daughter by Bridget Crocker (audiobook)

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genre: memoir Bridget Crocker grew up along the Snake River in a trailer that was small but at least felt like home.  The river and the wood...

Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

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 genre: historical fiction Hamnet is the young child of William Shakespeare, we know that from the start.  He lives in Stradford-upon-Avon w...
Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel

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genre: graphic memoir  In this graphic memoir, Alison tells the story of both her childhood in rural Pennsylvania and also her coming of age...
Friday, August 22, 2025

The Backyard Bird Chronicles by Amy Tan

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genre: nature non-fiction I don't really know what made me fall into a mild bird obsession.  I honestly believe it was a song by the Be ...
Saturday, August 16, 2025

Finding Grace by Loretta Rothschild (audiobook)

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 genre: contemporary fiction When I first saw this on a book list somewhere, the reviewer said "it's better to go in blind" so...
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