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Genie Frisbee Higbee

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	The Violin Thief: A Curious Tale of Lost & Found 4.49 avg rating — 35 ratings — 4 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
	Invented August: An Imperfect Escape to Capri by Melissa Farnsworth (Goodreads Author), Genie Frisbee Higbee (Goodreads Author) 3.93 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2013 — 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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LAST BUS TO WISDOM, by Ivan Doig. Having spent summer vacations in my parents’ homeland of Montana, with a great grandfather’s legacy in Browning alongside the Blackfeet, AND, having a mother with a Norwegian-Scottish heritage like folks in Gros Ventre, I quickly began to enjoy finding fragments of my own 1950’s experiences in the novel. Colloquialisms especially pinged my memory. By the time Dona Read more of this blog post »

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Captain of Horse (English Mercenary, #2)

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“I recoiled with a thud of recognition.”
― Genie Frisbee, Invented August: An Imperfect Escape to Capri

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“Who is this pompous hobgoblin? His jaw had grown square, his belly had gone soft. He was parading like a dictator in jockey shorts and argyle socks.”
― Genie Frisbee, Invented August: An Imperfect Escape to Capri

tags: fiction-novel, mystery-suspense, romance

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“The beer gave Penn a headache immediately; she blinked like a mermaid struck by sunshine.”
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“Some children imagine characters and will act. Some children imagine scenarios and will write. Some imagine tunes and will compose. Take a child who imagines language spoken by a wooden object, a language by all accounts both silent and unintelligible to others, what will become of that child?”
― GENIE HIGBEE

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“Wisdom say, Man who love making mark on paper already leave loving mark on the world.”
― GENIE HIGBEE, The Violin Thief: A Curious Tale of Lost & Found

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“Oh, a broken heart will heal, discounting the burr that threatens to snag every silken moment.”
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“Giuseppe’s unhappy wife had all along despised the wager| Was it not wrong to breed rivalry over talent and creation”
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