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Tagged With: Fiction by Series

Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore

Posted on Sunday, 17 August 2008 by MissMeliss

First of all, the depth of research required to pull off a novel like this, filling in the blanks between the birth of Christ and the point at which we pick up his story again, when he’s in his thirties, is incredible, and even if many of the scenarios in this novel are preposterous, Christopher … Continue reading »

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Firefly Lane, by Kristin Hannah

Posted on Saturday, 3 May 2008 by MissMeliss

Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah Get it from Amazon When you were a teenager did you ever feel like a ram of your head against the wall might be more productive than a conversation with your mother? If you are a parent, have you ever felt that way about your child? If so, this novel … Continue reading »

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Frustration: The Goddesses of Kitchen Avenue

Posted on Tuesday, 9 October 2007 by MissMeliss

This is not a review. Why? Because you can’t review a book if you haven’t read the whole thing, and after a week of attempts I’m still only about forty pages into Barbara Samuel’s The Goddesses of Kitchen Avenue. The cover blurb made it seem like a book I’d like – a story about different … Continue reading »

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A Dangerous Dress

Posted on Saturday, 6 October 2007 by MissMeliss

by Julia Holden I bought A Dangerous Dress after reading Julia Holden’s other novel One Dance in Paris a couple weeks ago, and exchanging comments via her MySpace page. She’s kindly consented to do an emailed interview for me, when she has a few free moments, and I’m sure you’ll all enjoy it. Anyway, this … Continue reading »

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