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Speaking from Among the Bones (Flavia de Luce, #5)

by Alan Bradley (Goodreads Author)

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May 20, 2026 07:38AM

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The Semi-Detached House

by Emily Eden

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May 12, 2026 07:29AM

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The Runaway Papoose

by Grace Moon

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Reading for the 3rd time

read in August 2021

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Lynette Caulkins said: " I'm rather surprised at the low-star reviews of this book. Don't let them color your consideration of the selection. This is a fun adventure story that young girls can enjoy. Quite unusual for early twentieth century children's books to give to young ...more "

Apr 08, 2026 10:00AM · see review

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