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Jess Riley
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I Once Was Lost ...
Last weekend my college roommates and I rented a house in Door County—I hadn’t seen two of them in over two years, and it was such a lovely reunion. I haven’t laughed that hard in months…maybe years. I love these amazing women, and I’m so grateful we met (nearly 30 years ago!)
We're down one due to Covid--boo!
We parted on Sunday, and the weather was mild enough that I decided to take a hike at Read more of this blog post »
We're down one due to Covid--boo!We parted on Sunday, and the weather was mild enough that I decided to take a hike at Read more of this blog post »
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Burn Down Master's House
by Clay Cane (Goodreads Author)
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"The central premise is immediately compelling. The idea of using potions to glimpse alternate versions of your own life is a fantastic hook on its own. Even before the plot expands into something more cosmic, that concept creates instant curiosity, b"
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“It’s only physical, she reminded herself. Just lust. Some kind of twisted, mutual escape valve. And those physical things, with no love or respect or loyalty to bind and preserve them, had a short shelf life. They were limited-time offers. Three months, tops.”
― Mandatory Release
― Mandatory Release
“I want to move to the mountains. I want to live in a little cabin next to a towering, tenacious mountain fourteen thousand feet above sea level and eat a bowl of raisin bran every morning in its shadow.”
― Driving Sideways
― Driving Sideways
Topics Mentioning This Author
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| Challenge: 50 Books: Vivian's fifty in twenty ten - done! | 31 | 82 | Oct 12, 2010 11:29PM | |
| Crazy Challenge C...: Celebrating the Barcode Challenge | 201 | 138 | Sep 18, 2013 06:29AM | |
| Crazy Challenge C...: Spring 2013 Scavenger Challenge - Spring Cleaning | 304 | 151 | Oct 16, 2013 11:16PM | |
| Crazy Challenge C...: 2013 Countdown | 415 | 325 | Jan 14, 2014 06:52PM | |
| Crazy Challenge C...: The Language of Flowers Challenge | 312 | 171 | Mar 31, 2014 08:27PM |
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Hi Jess,No jokes about what made Milwaukie famous,
glad to have your friendship on Goodreads.
ROGER
Thanks for connecting as readerly friends. I'd like to invite you to read the first chapter of my new novel:http://forthemayqueen.blogspot.com/
Sincerely,
Kate (PS: I added your book to my "to read" list!)
Smiles,
Jeannie