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Memoir, Young Adult, Historical Fiction

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Average rating: 4.50 · 24 ratings · 20 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors

	Out of the Woods: Voices from the Forest City by Emma Donoghue (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Heather Godden (Editor), Donna Costa (Goodreads Author) 4.67 avg rating — 12 ratings — 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
	If I Could Remember: Bears & Brains & Caring For My Mother 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — 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
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In the Nora Ephron movie, When Harry Met Sally, Harry Burns and Sally Albright take an 18-hour road trip from Chicago to New York City. In my recent rom-com release, When Harry Met Charlie—a tribute to Ephron and rom-coms of that era—Harry Burns and Charlie Baer take a 48-hour road trip from Vancouver to Toronto, leaving Sally behind in Vancouver. To represent their Canadian road trip north of the

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Donna Costa wrote a new blog post Road Trip Icons In the Nora Ephron movie, When Harry Met Sally, Harry Burns and Sally Albright take an 18-hour road trip from Chicago to New York City. In my recent r Read more of this blog post »
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Donna Costa liked Lucy Black's review of If I Could Remember: Bears & Brains & Caring For My Mother: " If I Could Remember: Bears & Brains & Caring for My Mother by Donna Costa is a memoir written by Costa as she cared for her mother, whose cognitive abilities were seeping away due to Alzheimer’s disease. Comprised of a series of tender recollections" Read more of this review »
Apr 10, 2026 11:13AM · see review
Donna Costa is now following Sarah Dimitropoulos Author of The Driftwood Dinosaur
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Donna Costa wants to read Rooted and Remembered by C.J. Frederick (Goodreads Author)	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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Donna Costa is now following Dawn Beecroft Teetzel Author of My Mary: A Story of One Barnardo Home Child
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Donna Costa wants to read My Mary: A Story of One Barnardo Home Child by Dawn Beecroft Teetzel (Goodreads Author)	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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Donna Costa wants to read Where is My Husband? (A Jake and Mallory Thriller, #1) by Ivanka Fear (Goodreads Author)	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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Donna Costa did not finish Forty Words for Sorrow (John Cardinal and Lise Delorme Mystery, #1) by Giles Blunt	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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I love historical fiction books from the perspective of a health practitioner of the time. This story was intriguing and made me want to go back to the original Martha Ballard midwife diaries; however, I think Lawhon has saved us from the boredom of ...more
Oct 21, 2025 02:07PM · like · see review
Donna Costa liked Anne Kay's review of If I Could Remember: Bears & Brains & Caring For My Mother: "If I Could Remember is a beautifully written book that chronicles Donna Costa's experiences caring for her mother through the stages of Alzheimer's. Woven together with childhood memories and excerpts from her mother’s newspaper columns and journals," Read more of this review »
Sep 17, 2025 03:04PM · see review