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Margo’s 2023 Year in Books
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Margo Laurie
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New York Miracle
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2022
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The Anarchist's Wife
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2022
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Letters to Whitman: A Short Story
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2023
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The book, a fictional 1860s diary, has a great voice - funny and believable. Loving it so far ❤️
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Sourdough:
"A chance encounter with a new ‘culture’ changes the life, tastes and culinary focus of Lois Clary - welcome to the world and craze of sourdough making. Like many others (including me) the fascination and obsession of creating that rise and fall of th"
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When the Colts Belonged to Baltimore: A Father and a Son, a Team and a Time (Maryland Paperback Bookshelf):
"Where the Baltimore Colts once played professional football, at horseshoe-shaped Memorial Stadium on 33rd Street in North Baltimore, nothing remains. One would never know that that empty grass oval near some apartment buildings was once a beating hea"
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"Wow, I loved this book so much! Hands down one of my favorite reads of the year! It was so different from the typical thrillers out there, and yet it had all the juicy elements that I love and was so satisfying at the end! I was grabbing my kindle to"
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"Welcome back to Crosby, Maine!
It's a little story with big, big characters. All the people we have grown to love including Lucy Barton, Olive Kitteridge, Bob Burgess, their families and community members. The familiar group interacts in predictable w" Read more of this review » |
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Nobody can remember everything. Certainly not me. I remember the people, although sometimes can’t quite remember their names, and how much fun I had.
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“It was your father’s misfortune that a hoodlum confessed to the crime, as opposed to someone upstanding like, say, the President of General Motors.”
― The Anarchist's Wife
― The Anarchist's Wife
“The truth is my soul craves gumdrops of sweetness and praise.”
― Letters to Whitman: A Short Story
― Letters to Whitman: A Short Story
“But I was in search of love in those days, and I went full of curiosity and the faint, unrecognized apprehension that here, at last, I should find that low door in the wall, which others, I knew, had found before me, which opened on an enclosed and enchanted garden, which was somewhere, not overlooked by any window, in the heart of that grey city.”
― Brideshead Revisited
― Brideshead Revisited
“If, after I depart this vale, you ever remember me and have thought to please my ghost, forgive some sinner and wink your eye at some homely girl.”
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“In not a single one of these little campaigns was I victorious. In other words, in each case, I personally failed, but I have lived to see the thesis upon which I was operating vindicated. And what I very often say is that I’ve lived to see my lost causes found.”
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Thanks for the friend request and graphic novel recommendation, Margo. :-)
Wanda wrote: "Thank you for the friendvitation, Margo. I look forward to discussing books with you. 😊"Thanks for accepting, Wanda, I appreciate it! 😃 Looking forward to reading your reviews.
Thank you for the friendvitation, Margo. I look forward to discussing books with you. 😊
Beata wrote: "Thank you for the invite, Margo, and for answering my question :) Very kind! Happy Reading!"Thanks, Beata! Looking forward to reading more of your reviews 😃
Thank you for the invite, Margo, and for answering my question :) Very kind! Happy Reading!
Booktastically wrote: "Hello! I am so happy to have received your friend request, and thank you so much for complimenting my review! You seem like the nicest human ever, so I hope we can interact!"Booktastically Amazing - thanks for accepting the request! I look forward to reading more of your reviews :)
Hello! I am so happy to have received your friend request, and thank you so much for complimenting my review! You seem like the nicest human ever, so I hope we can interact!
You're welcome - thanks for accepting! Looking forward to reading more of your reviews 😃