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Janet’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Janet’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Janet Reich Elsbach
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it's giving life
“Are these red onions?”
The other day at the food bank, I was helping a lady load her groceries into her car, and she asked me to also help her identify the purplish papery vegetables trying to roll loose from their bag.
It was hard to tell. These were D-cup shallots, if they were shallots, so you’d be forgiven to think they were onions. But the way they grow in cloves or clusters is a giveaway. If
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The Three Lives of Cate Kay
by Kate Fagan (Goodreads Author) Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee in Readers' Favorite Fiction |
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"You've GOT to be kidding me with this book. This is a completely ludicrous fake memoir in which all characters (of which there are many, for no reason) behave in the most unrealistic ways. The premise itself is awful. In what universe would an author"
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You know what, ironically, makes readers care about who has written the book? A pseudonym. 2.5 ⭐ Hmm really? Cause that's not been my experience. If you know me, you know my usual complaint with books is that they have intriguing premise and lacklu" Read more of this review » |
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"Yes, yes, a mildly curmudgeonly old person with a mysterious dark past finds redemption through friendship with the neighbour kid. We’ve seen this before. I assume this was written as a set-up for an Amazon Prime limited series?
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“Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw, thinking about it, looking it up in a book, and remembering - because you can't take it in all at once.”
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“I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true.”
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“Make-up can only make you look pretty on the outside but it doesn't help if you're ugly on the inside. Unless you eat the make-up.”
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“True friends are families which you can select.”
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“Anyone who does not believe in miracles is not a realist.”
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