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Joyce Hertzoff

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I've gone from fact-based writing in the scientific information industry to writing fiction, both fantasy and mystery stories. ...more

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Four-star review of The Accidental President: Harry S. Trumanand the Four Months That Changed the World  by A.J. Baime

This well-researched biography about the first days ofTruman’s presidency, as well as what led up to it, was interesting because Ilearned a lot about the man and that time in our history. I was too young atthe time to appreciate the event other than being told Franklin DelanoRo

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This well-researched biography about the first days of Truman’s presidency, as well as what led up to it, was interesting because I learned a lot about the man and that time in our history. I was too young at the time to appreciate the event other th ...more
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Carole Seddon and Jude are at it again when Jude is invited to one of the Friday night dinners held by Grant Roxby and his wife at their new home in Fedborough and a limbless body is discovered in the basement by the Roxby’s son. With the usual pleth ...more
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A fine example of African-inspired science fantasy. I’d read the first part of this trilogy before and knew I had to read it again plus the rest of the story about Binti, a teenaged girl from a somewhat subjugated group of people in a desert town whe ...more
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Carole Seddon, a recent divorcee and former Home Office employee, and her neighbor Jude, with a mysterious past she won’t talk about, become an unlikely team of amateur sleuths in this, the first in a series of murder mysteries set on the south coast ...more
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