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This is the type of epic story that I don’t think really gets written anymore. At the beginning, we meet both William Kane and Abel Rosnovski on the days of their birth. On the surface, they could not be more opposite. Kane is born into the best of Boston high society, the only son of a wealthy banking family. Abel is found by the side
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This is one of those books that has languished on my TBR list for years, but I continued to read good things about it and see people recommend it. And they were all right! What you find among all the letters is a pleasant story that taught me something I didn’t know about World War II. I had no idea that Guernsey was occupied by
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Title: The Paris Wife Author: Paula McLain Format: Kindle Pages: 352 Release Date: February 22, 2011 Publisher: Ballantine Books Source: personal copy Read the back of the book A deeply evocative story of ambition and betrayal, The Paris Wife captures the love affair between two unforgettable people: Ernest Hemingway and his wife Hadley. Chicago, 1920: Hadley Richardson is a quiet twenty-eight-year-old who has all but
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Title: The Diggers Rest Hotel Author: Geoffrey McGeachin Series: Charlie Berlin #01 Format: Audiobook Audiobook length: 8 hrs 18 min Release Date: October 01, 2010 Publisher: Bolinda Audio Source: personal copy Read the back of the book In 1947, two years after witnessing the death of a young Jewish woman in Poland, Charlie Berlin has rejoined the police force a different man. Sent to investigate
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