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Jessica’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Jessica’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Jessica McCann’s Followers (209)
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Jessica McCann
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Memoir Spotlight: Three Wild Dogs (and the truth)
Three Wild Dogs (and the truth)* by Markus Zusak The first thing you need to know is that this is a memoir. The second thing you need to know is that it’s the first book I’ve read by Markus Zusak (and it won’t be the last). The third thing you need to know is it’s … Read More
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All Different Kinds of Free
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2011
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11 editions
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Peculiar Savage Beauty
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2018
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Bitter Thaw
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2023
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4 editions
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Words: Essays on Writing, Reading, and Life
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2020
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3 editions
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* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.
Jessica’s Recent Updates
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| This is the story of Bob Comet, a lifelong librarian now in his 70s, who discovers it’s never too late in life to learn or recreate yourself. He was married a short time, divorced in his 20s, and lived a long, solitary life immersed in novels. “A man ...more | |
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"A lovely collection of shorter works by a master storyteller. "
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"Skylark explores timeless themes through two storylines separated by nearly three centuries. Time is an illusion - but human traits and actions transcend it, shaping lives across generations.
In 1664, Alouette Voland, the daughter of a master dyer, d" Read more of this review » |
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Vernice and Annie, two black babies born in Honeysuckle, Louisiana who shared a cradle after birth. Both baby girls were left motherless as infants..Vernice’s mother shot dead by her husband before he killed himself, her Aunt (her mother’s sister) " Read more of this review » |
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Eowyn Ivey’s Snow Child is one of my all-time favorite reads, and her latest work has joined it in the rankings. Black Woods, Blue Sky is a modern take on the dark fairy tale Beauty and the Beast. This is not the Disney version, folks. This author wr ...more |
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“A book is like the best friend you can imagine. Once you read a book, it stays with you forever.”
― All Different Kinds of Free
― All Different Kinds of Free
“I had no vote in the making of such a law, and I have no intention of abiding by it, either.”
― All Different Kinds of Free
― All Different Kinds of Free
“But our tiny home is so much more than its four ramshackle walls and lopsided roof would have you believe. Inside, it’s big, full of love. It’s a hospital where my babies can be born. It’s a schoolhouse where my children can learn. It’s a mansion where my husband and I can enjoy the riches of our life together.”
― All Different Kinds of Free
― All Different Kinds of Free
Topics Mentioning This Author
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| Romance Readers R...: 2012 August Pick It For Me! Challenge | 520 | 364 | Sep 04, 2012 08:07AM | |
| Crazy Challenge C...: * R2: Team Six - Page Chewers | 308 | 115 | Nov 17, 2012 02:40AM | |
| Challenge: 50 Books: Vicki's 2015 Books | 14 | 51 | Dec 07, 2015 04:54PM | |
| The Challenge Fac...: The Gruesome Ghouls (Team 7) | 160 | 50 | Oct 31, 2017 12:38AM | |
| The History Book ...: * CIVIL RIGHTS IN AMERICA | 299 | 593 | Dec 23, 2024 08:35AM |
“Like works of literature, mathematical ideas help expand our circle of empathy, liberating us from the tyranny of a single, parochial point of view.”
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“The hardest choices in life aren't between what's right and what's wrong but between what's right and what's best.”
― Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
― Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
“If you’re going to risk and maybe fail, fail at something that matters. Fail gloriously so that even in failure, lives change.”
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“Too many of us are hung up on what we don't have, can't have, or won't ever have. We spend too much energy being down, when we could use that same energy – if not less of it – doing, or at least trying to do, some of the things we really want to do.”
― Disappearing Acts
― Disappearing Acts
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