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Luisa M. Perkins is the author of Dispirited, published by Zarahemla Books in March 2012, and co-author of the novel The Book of Jer3miah, forthcoming from Shadow Mountain in August 2012.
Past publications include the cookbook Comfortably Yum and the LDS YA novel Shannon's Mirror. She has had numerous short stories and essays published in print and online. She has been a member of the Whitney Awards Committee for the past two years. She and her husband Patrick live with their six children in New York's Hudson Highlands. ...more

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Octoberish Music -- Classical Edition

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As longtime readers know, October is the beginning of the best part of the year for me.

Past Octoberish posts have focused on books, popular music, places, and movies. I also did a couple of yearly updates here and here. I've been meaning to do a post on classical music for a few years, and today, I'm finally getting to it.

Octoberish doesn't just mean "spooky"

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	Dispirited 3.93 avg rating — 132 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Book of Jer3miah by Luisa M. Perkins (Goodreads Author), Jared Adair 3.57 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shannon's Mirror 4.19 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1995	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tell Me Who I Am by DeNae Handy (Editor), Annette Lyon (Goodreads Author), Patrick Livingston 4.22 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Comfortably Yum: Food for Body and Spirit it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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