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When a schedule-obsessed overachiever ends up in Southeast Asia with the grandmother she’s never met before, she’s forced to challenge her own assumptions and maybe even take a risk or two.
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After their alibi is busted, three girls spin a whopper of a lie to keep from getting in trouble with their parents.
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A survey of the state of affairs in campus counseling, presenting the argument that sexual activity is being left out of the equation with disastrous results.
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The full title, Unprotected: A Campus Psychiatrist Reveals How Political Correctness in her Profession Endangers Every Student, offers a very good sense of the writer’s agenda, and she provides a [...]
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March 21st, 2007 · 1 Comment
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In a rotting-down town in nowheresville Maine, a woman with a broken mind haunts the minds of the inhabitants, tormenting their dreams and leading them to make deadly choices.
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I picked The Keeper up after reading about it on SciFi Wire, but I have to say I was disappointed. The writing is assured, and Langan [...]
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Tags: American Literature
November 11th, 2006 · 1 Comment
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When a dead baby is discovered in an Amish barn, a Plain girl finds herself on trial for murder. She says she can’t remember… then all she wants to do is confess. But is she actually guilty–and of what?
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This is the book I was referring to yesterday when I said I was reading [...]
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October 14th, 2006 · 1 Comment
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An American Girl-type doll company owner decides to buy a town, wreaking havoc in her wake.
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