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Unconventionally, Elle

by Karen Rigby

"Unconventionally, Elle" is a lighthearted romance novel about embracing adventure and learning from one’s past. A woman with corporate burnout questions her choices in Jourdana Webber’s earthy romance novel "Unconventionally, Elle",... Read More

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Tuesday's Bear

by Karen Rigby

In the heartwarming picture book Tuesday’s Bear, an abandoned toy joins a warm and bustling household, his once sad story redeemed through new love. In Alexandra Davis’s enchanting picture book Tuesday’s Bear, a forgotten stuffed... Read More

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The Double-Edged Sword

by Karen Rigby

The lives of people of multiple faiths intersect to edifying effect in the heady novel "The Double-Edged Sword". In F. Michele Ramsey’s illuminating historical novel "The Double-Edged Sword", a tenacious woman experiences romance... Read More

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Megge of Bury Down

by Karen Rigby

A potent historical novel about an unwanted inheritance, "Megge of Bury Down" opens its series with a story of helpful women guarding their legacies. A Cornish girl wrestles with her feelings of duty to her clan in Rebecca... Read More

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The Lady of the Cliffs

by Karen Rigby

In the sumptuous and atmospheric historical novel "The Lady of the Cliffs", the past has far-reaching consequences for a woman coming into her destiny. Vengeance and the resolve to stop further harm drive teenage cousins in Rebecca... Read More

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Deli’s Pickle

by Karen Rigby

"Deli’s Pickle" is a sweet fable about the value of being considerate to others. A petulant mouse has a risky encounter with humans and learns the virtue of kindness in Karen Carmack Clinton’s encouraging chapter book "Deli’s... Read More

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Dollartorium

by Karen Rigby

Pronouncing tidy morals concerning meaningful work, "Dollartorium" is a convivial satirical novel. In Ron Pullins’s freewheeling satirical novel "Dollartorium", an entrepreneur is lured by the prospect of wealth. Ralph owns the Corny... Read More

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