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Blake Dodge

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Thriller, Historical Fiction, Classics

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Blake spent her upbringing in a small town in Minnesota. Her love for writing was developed early and her love of reading was encouraged by her mother who is a third generation bookworm herself. After years of heavily traveling France and other European countries, Blake returned to the USA to establish herself and her business in the Food & Wine Photography business.

Her debut novel "The Chemist's Daughter" is the first book of "The Emerald Network" series.

Book Two " The Smuggler's Son" is set to release in early 2025.

Blake currently lives in Reno Nevada for half of her year, splitting her other half with her family-in-law, in the South of France where she continues her studies in French viniculture, language and cuisine. ...more

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Book Review : The Road

The book club pick of the month was The Road by Cormac McCarthy.

My mother was the one to select this book, her reasoning? Being a book reader who gets through 200+ books in a year, this was one of the only books that has ever made her cry in over 15 years. Plus she remembers the entire plot line, after fifteen years.

When I went to GoodReads to see what the general public thought of this book, I

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Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1)

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