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Lucy Sante- Nineteen Reservoirs
Genre: nonfiction/History/Science 4 Stars Interesting historical information on NYC waters This is an interesting title written by Lucy...
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Aug 16, 2022
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Melina Druga - Enterprising Women 2
Full Title: Melina Druga - Enterprising Women: A Practical Guide to Starting Your First Business Genre: Business/Women 4 Stars Valuable...
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Aug 9, 2022
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Steven W. Thrasher- The Viral Underclass
Full Title: Steven W. Thrasher- The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll When Inequality and Disease Collide Genre:...
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Aug 2, 2022
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Joseph D. Walker- The Stimulus Fortune
Full time: Joseph D. Walker- The Stimulus Fortune: When Rock Bottom Means You Are Just Getting Started Genre: Nonfiction/Motivational/Sel...
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Jul 28, 2022
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Danusha Goska- God Through Binoculars: A Hitchhiker at a Monastery
Genre: Memoir/Faith 4 Stars Interesting Memoir What a inspirational title in od Through Binoculars: A Hitchhiker at a Monastery by...
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Jul 27, 2022
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Bill Greene- The Parasitic Role of Elites
Genre: Nonfiction/history/politics/economics 5 Stars The history of history! What a remarkable and intriguing title in The Parasitic Role...
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Jul 15, 2022
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William J. Craig- All Along the Watchtower: Murder at Fort Devens
Genre: True Crime/Murder 3 Stars Interestingly written True Crime Tale Craig writes about the Murder at Fort Devens in All Along the...
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Jul 14, 2022
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Rebecca Schiller- A Thousand Ways to Pay Attention
Rebecca Schiller- A Thousand Ways to Pay Attention: A memoir of Coming Home to My Neurodivergent Mind Genre: Nonfiction/Memoir 5 Stars A...
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Jun 8, 2022
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Annie Krabbenschmidt- Fred: An Unbecoming Woman
Genre: Memoir/LGBTQ2S 5 Stars Powerful Memoir What a powerful story of life, love, and living as ones true self in Fred: An Unbecoming...
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Jun 3, 2022
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Malve von Hassell- Tapestry of My Mother’s Life
Genre: Memoir 5 Stars Magnificently written memoir What a magnificent title in Tapestry of My Mother’s Life by Malve von Hassell. I am a...
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May 30, 2022
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D.S. Pais - How to identify my greatest passion in life
Genre: Self Help 3 Stars An interesting approach What an interesting title in How to identify my greatest passion in life by D.S. Pais. I...
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May 24, 2022
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Helene Munson- Hitler’s Boy Soldiers: How My Father’s Generation Was Trained to Kill and Sent to Die
Genre: Biographies & Memoirs/History/WWII 5 Stars Unimaginable What a superbly written title in Hitler’s Boy Soldiers: How My Father’s...
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May 24, 2022
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Amy Sonnie and contributors - Revolutionary Voices: A Multicultural Queer Youth Anthology
Amy Sonnie and contributors - Revolutionary Voices: A Multicultural Queer Youth Anthology Contributors: Amy Sonnie, Ahimsa Timoteo...
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Apr 24, 2022
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Frederick Douglass Reynolds- Black, White, and Gray All Over
Full Title: Frederick Douglass Reynolds- Black, White, and Gray All Over: A Black Man's Odyssey in Life and Law Enforcement 5 Stars A...
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Apr 18, 2022
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M. G. Crisci- Only In New York 3
5 Stars Interesting and more truths of the DNA of NY Matthew Crisci's third book of Only in New York. And more great stories and...
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Apr 12, 2022
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Melina Druga - Enterprising Women
Full Title: Melina Druga - Enterprising Women: Practical Advice for First Time Entrepreneurs 4 Stars Career advice at a new level What a...
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Apr 11, 2022
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Pradeep Kumar Pandey - Weight Loss
Full Title: Pradeep Kumar Pandey - Weight Loss - A Sustainable Approach: Lose Excess Fat this Vegan Way and Sleep like a Baby 3 Stars...
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Apr 5, 2022
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Gary Orleck - Travels With Maurice An Outrageous Adventure In Europe In 1968
4 Stars Sparked Memories! What a grand title in Travels with Maurice An Outrageous Adventure In Europe In 1968 by Gary Orleck. I haven't...
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Apr 5, 2022
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Ruth Rymer - Raising The Bar: A Lawyer's Memoir
5 Stars An interesting memoir What a grand title in Raising The Bar: A Lawyer's Memoir by Ruth Rymer. I haven't read work from this...
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Apr 5, 2022
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Sanjiv T Lall - Rubies in my Ears, Obsession to Success
Full Title: Sanjiv T Lall - Rubies in my Ears, Obsession to Success: Six Countries, Six Adventures. One Relentless Obsession: Success 4...
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Apr 4, 2022
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