Lisa Bolin Hawkins
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On rereading the series, this is the book where things really get going for me. An excellent series; highly recommended. This is the best of all so far in the series--which should definitely be read in order. Armand Gamache, the protagonist, and his
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| Read this book! If you've wondered how evolution and religion can be in harmony, this book will explain. Basically, the author takes the reader through the reasons why God could use evolution as His grand design for the world and for humanity, leadin ...more | |
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| The author details, with on-the-record sources, the failures and successes of the CIA since 9/11. And they are legion, including most egregiously the invasion of Iraq and much of what happened in Afghanistan. The presidents who served during those ye ...more | |
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| Another good entry in this great series. While devout Christians may take issue with some of what the author presents as fact (much of it supported by research, as far as research into these things can go), they may also be interested in the "Father ...more | |
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“My chief regret is the reserve of fear in us all that prevents us from loving others and being loved as we should. I sometimes imagine that I might live my life again, now that I know what to treasure and what to pass by....But I would endure any trial to preserve my place as Mrs Sherlock Holmes.”
― Mrs Holmes
― Mrs Holmes
“I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.”
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“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
― Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
― Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
“For the master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house. They may allow us to temporarily beat him at his own game, but they will never enable us to bring about genuine change. Racism and homophobia are real conditions of all our lives in this place and time. I urge each one of us here to reach down into that deep place of knowledge inside herself and touch that terror and loathing of any difference that lives here. See whose face it wears. Then the personal as the political can begin to illuminate all our choices.”
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A place where readers could come and discuss a clean romance novel without having to worry that the book is “R” rated. So sit back, pull up a beverage ...more
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Books for the amateur and professional on germs, disease, disease tracking, medicine, public health, history, and public policy. Non-fiction and ficti ...more
















































