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Review of The First Four Years
The First Four Years is the ninth and final book in the Little House on the Prairie series by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
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Review of These Happy Golden Years
These Happy Golden Years is the eighth book in the Little House on the Prairie series that follows Laura from ages 16 to 18 and her marriage to Almanzo Wilder.
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Review of Little Town on the Prairie
Readers have followed the Ingalls family from Wisconsin all the way to South Dakota. Now read about them and their social life in town as Laura grows up and finds a beau
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Review of The Long Winter - Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Long Winter is the most exciting out of the nine of the books in the Little House on the Prairie series. It leaves readers wondering if the Ingalls family can survive
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Review of By the Shores of Silver Lake
Laura is quickly growing up in By the Shores of Silver Lake. Her family leaves Minnesota for the unsettled Dakota Territory where her Pa helps build a new town.
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Review of On the Banks of Plum Creek
On the Banks of Plum Creek follows the Ingalls family from Kansas to Minnesota, where they make their new home.
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Review of Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Farmer Boy tells the story of Almanzo Wilder, Laura Ingalls Wilder's future husband, and his life on a farm in New York. It is the third book in the series
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Review of Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie follows Pa, Ma, Mary, Laura, and Baby Carrie from their home in Wisconsin on a new adventure to Indian Territory in Kansas.
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Review of Little House in the Big Woods
Little House in the Big Woods is the first book in a nine book series by author Laura Ingalls Wilder. She uses biographical information mixed with fiction.
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Review of The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove
Christopher Moore writes another fabulous story with The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove. What happens when a psychiatrist takes an entire town off their antidepressants?
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Review of Fluke by Christopher Moore
Christopher Moore answers the question "why do humpback whales sing?" in his national bestseller Fluke, Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings. Take a journey to Hawaii.
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Review of Ten Little Indians by Sherman Alexie
Bestselling author, Sherman Alexie, gives readers another reason to praise him with his book of short stories, Ten Little Indians.
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Review of Beauty by Robin McKinley
Experience this exceptional retelling of Beauty and the Beast through the eyes of plain-looking Honour, otherwise known as Beauty.
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Review of Raven's Deep by Jane Jordan
Jane Jordan creates a captivating and psychological romance with her vampire novel, Raven's Deep. Darius Chambers is charming and to die for. Literally.
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Review of Bobbie Ann Mason's In Country
Sam Hughes is a normal teenage girl, except that she's never met her father because he died in Vietnam. She lives with her uncle, Emmet while trying to figure life out.
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Review of Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Fall in love with the American West with Lonesome Dove, Pulitzer Prize winning epic by Larry McMurtry
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Review of Stephenie Meyer's Eclipse
Eclipse is the third book in the Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer. The vampires and werewolves must come to a truce and unite in order to save Bella.
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Review of Stephenie Meyer's New Moon
Stephenie Meyer's New Moon is the much anticipated sequel to Twilight. The danger returns for Bella Swan and her vampire boyfriend, Edward Cullen
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Review of Twilight
Enter Forks, Washington through Twilight and explore the sweeping romance and deadly intensity of dating a vampire. Your life will never be the same.
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Review of Girls in Trucks
Once a Camellia, always a Camellia. In Charleston, South Carolina, decorum means everything. For Sarah, it means rebellion.
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Review of Garden Spells
Explore Bascom, North Carolina through the eyes of the Waverly sisters. They'll take you on a magical journey.
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Review of Reservation Blues
Through lots of humor and even more pop-culture references, Alexie tells the tragic story of band Coyote Springs. Winner of the American Book Award.
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian
Sherman Alexie's first young adult novel won the National Book Award and captures the hearts of critics a like through his semi-autobiographical hero, Arnold Spirit
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Outlander
Outlander is a thrilling novel of history, time travel, the Scottish Highlands, and a romance that spans 200 years. Prepare to fall in love.
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Peter and the Shadow Thieves
Peter and the Shadow Thieves is the second book in the Peter and the Starcatchers Trilogy. Follow Peter as he races to save Molly Aster and the world.
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In Her Shoes
At the moment Rose and Maggie Feller never want to see each other again, they understand that a sister is forever, especially when they have the same size feet.
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Peter and the Starcatchers
Who was Peter before he became Pan? Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson answer this and more in a brilliantly crafted prequel to J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan
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Jesse James
Forget all the myths learned about Jesse James. Most aren't true. Learn what really drove the outlaw to rob banks. Jesse James is the last rebel of the Civil War.
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Pioneer Women by Joanna Stratton
Pioneer Women: Voices from the Kansas Frontier tells the story of frontier wives and daughters who endured the hardships of the Kansas plains in hope of a better future.
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Christopher Moore's Coyote Blue
Christopher Moore crafts another fine adventure story in Coyote Blue. Follow Samson Hunts Alone on his journey with Native American trickster, Coyote. It's epic.
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The God of Small Things
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy tells the story of the communist state of Kerala and the forbidden love between two castes, which changes the lives of everyone.
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Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff
Christopher Moore does it again with Lamb, the hilarious novel of Jesus' childhood through the eyes of his best friend, Biff. It's the story of salvation in 437 pages.
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Island of the Sequined Love Nun
Interested in flying, adventure, and avoiding organ harvesters? Island of the Sequined Love Nun by Christopher Moore has all the answers to any of your travel queries.
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Chaim Potok: My Name is Asher Lev
Chaim Potok's award winning bestseller, My Name is Asher Lev, captures the heart of readers and stands as a great work of postmodern fiction.
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