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Book Review

Sun Don't Shine

by Debbie McCarthy

In Crissa-Jean Chappell’s novel Sun Don’t Shine, a teenager meets a young man who helps her realize the truth about her past. Reece was abducted by her father as a child. While out stealing at her father’s request, she meets an... Read More

Book Review

Value Village

by Debbie McCarthy

In the novel "Value Village", an unsuccessful collector continues to pursue his passions despite multiple disappointments. In Yann Zhao’s novel "Value Village", an unlucky jade collector dreams of a windfall find. In the book’s... Read More

Book Review

Pocketful of Poseys

by Debbie McCarthy

Simultaneously heartwrenching and comical, Thomas Reed’s novel "Pocketful of Poseys" follows a family from the death of their matriarch to their journey to scatter her ashes. Cinny Posey, for all her upper-class panache, is an... Read More

Book Review

Ice Cream under the Influence

by Debbie McCarthy

"Ice Cream under the Influence" is a friendly compendium of ice cream drinks for playful home mixologists. Becky Rasmussen’s brief recipe book "Ice Cream under the Influence" contains simple instructions for making ice cream drinks,... Read More

Book Review

Dino Mike

by Debbie McCarthy

In the encouraging chapter book "Dino Mike", onetime mortal enemies find common ground with one another, even when forming bonds seems impossible. In Jason Singleton’s chapter book "Dino Mike", carnivorous and herbivorous dinosaurs get... Read More

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