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Kate’s 2025 Year in Books
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I was watching my husband pulling out the packaging from an Amazon delivery box this morning so the cat could get into it when it occurred to me: Maybe Amazon is secretly organized and run by cats to supply themselves with boxes.
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Eighteen-year-old Harry has just lost his father and now needs to make a living for himself. Having worked at a printing press during a visit to an uncle, he decides to found a newspaper in the small town of Coalville. This book is meant to encourage ...more |
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"What a strange book!
Did R. Austin Freeman come under the influence of Thomas Hardy? This book reads less like a mystery and more like a social novel promoting the idea of no-fault divorce laws. Despite ostensibly being a Dr. Thorndyke mystery, in the" Read more of this review » |
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"This addition to the Doctor Thorndyke series was published in 1922, four years before Agatha Christie's more famous "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd", and I can not help but think of it as a precursor, in that here we have the first-hand account of a cri"
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3.5 stars I always enjoy following along with Inspector French as he follows several dead-ends before finally arriving at the solution. A little editing would have been good to weed out some of the repetition, but I don't expect older books to have th ...more |
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![Silent guests / by A.E. Forrest. 1927 [Leather Bound] by A.E. Forrest](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1699942452l/130953083._SX50_.jpg "Silent guests / by A.E. Forrest. 1927 [Leather Bound] by A.E. Forrest")
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“A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.”
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“If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.”
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“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”
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