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  • Review: From Timbuktu To Duck And Cover By Lewis Lucke

    Review: From Timbuktu To Duck And Cover By Lewis Lucke0

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    • March 22, 2021

    From Timbuktu to Duck and Cover: Improbable Tales from a Career in Foreign Service covers some thirty years working in foreign service and living in over eleven countries, and traverses nations throughout Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, and South America. Retired US Ambassador Lewis Lucke’s career was not only “never boring,” but often assumed the

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  • Review: The Sugar Maple Grove: A Powerful Saga Of Confrontation, Uprising, And Change

    Review: The Sugar Maple Grove: A Powerful Saga Of Confrontation, Uprising, And Change0

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    • December 11, 2020

    Historical fiction readers interested in 20th century small-town Kentucky’s struggles with racial strife will find The Sugar Maple Grove a powerful saga of confrontation, uprising, and change. It holds a frightening message for modern times as it outlines the possibility of the kinds of prejudice this nation may be returning to. As such, John E. Espy’s message,

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  • Review: Heaven And Other Zip Codes Examines The Complexities Of Marital Relationships

    Review: Heaven And Other Zip Codes Examines The Complexities Of Marital Relationships0

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    • September 9, 2020

    Cailler’s newest Heaven and Other Zip Codes is one of those novels that I simply couldn’t put down. I devoured the whole book in one day, moving from one room to another, from one chair to the sofa, and back. I was enchanted with the characters and story and loved every bit of it. It’s

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  • Review: Wings Of A Flying Tiger: A Haunting, Heartbreaking Novel Set In WWII China

    Review: Wings Of A Flying Tiger: A Haunting, Heartbreaking Novel Set In WWII China0

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    • June 26, 2020

    Wings of a Flying Tiger by Iris Yang is a haunting and heartbreaking novel set in China just before the beginning of World War Two. It shows a side of history that can be overlooked and offers a raw, vivid picture of the atrocities committed in the name of war and country. The pages are filled

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  • Review: Mr. Wizard: DNA Tests, Big Surprises, And The True Meaning Of Family

    Review: Mr. Wizard: DNA Tests, Big Surprises, And The True Meaning Of Family0

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    • May 27, 2020

    Summary: Two brothers, now both financially successful adults, grew up thinking that their father died in Vietnam. But Mom was always cagey on the subject of their paternity. After her death, the two brothers take DNA tests. Phillip learns that his father was Irish; Spencer’s father was southern European. The two brothers, who were raised thinking

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  • Review: The Ice Palace Waltz: A Richly Detailed Historical Family Saga

    Review: The Ice Palace Waltz: A Richly Detailed Historical Family Saga4

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    • May 11, 2020

    Summary: In the late 1800s, two German Jewish immigrants marry and settle in Leadville, Colorado. Their life wasn’t easy in the rough mining town. As their children grew, some stayed in Leadville, while others moved to find the comforts of big city life in Denver. A few didn’t survive, leaving their families emotionally scarred and in

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