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Author: Kidd, Sue MonkSummary: -
Author:Summary:One of the greatest challenges faced by African women writers is finding the time and the space to write. In November 2011 the third FEMRITE African Women Writers Residency alleviated this...
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Author: Manley, RachelSummary:
Friends since attending university in Jamaica, Lethe and Daniel have long realized they would never be good for each other. But Lethe is Daniel's muse, and theirs is a connection that proves...
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Author: Foran, CharlesSummary:Mordecai Richler won multiple awards for adult and children's fiction, and wrote Oscar-nominated screenplays. His influence was larger than life in Canada and abroad. Foran describes...
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Author: McDonald, CraigSummary:
When crime novelist Hector Lassiter hears his old friend Hemingway's missing manuscripts have turned up, he visits Hemingway's widow Mary to make sure the manuscripts don't reveal too many of...
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Author: Murray, AndrewSummary:If you were put on trial for being a Christian, would you be convicted? Christians have asked themselves this question, or ones like it, for millennia. In his book, The Deeper Christian Life,...
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Author: Wilson, TeriSummary:Jenna, a single mom and successful author, has five weeks to deliver her next young adult novel to the publisher. This year's summer getaway with her kids will be a working vacation. The only...
Genre: Romance fiction -
Author: Brewer, WilliamSummary:
When a once promising young writer agrees to ghostwrite a famous particle physicist's memoir, his livelihood is already in jeopardy: plagued by debt after failing to deliver a novel, he's grown...
Genre: Humorous fiction -
Author: Robinson, OliviaSummary:
Ingrid and Norah have an unconventional upbringing -- growing up in a motel, raised by their mother and her partner. The girls' grandmother, Ada, who owns the Blue Moth, has always kept them at a...
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Author: Wiesel, ElieSummary:
Night is one of the masterpieces of Holocaust literature. First published in 1958, it is the autobiographical account of an adolescent boy and his father in Auschwitz. Elie Wiesel writes of their...
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Author: Siegemund-Broka, Austin; Wibberley, EmilySummary:
Popsugar's Best New Romances of 2022GMA.com, Shondaland, and Bustle's Best of JanuaryE! News' Books to Add To Your Reading List in JanuaryBookbub's Most Anticipated Romances of...
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Author: Illidge, PaulSummary:A gripping and moving memoir The Bleaks is the true story of a harrowing nightmare into which writer Paul Illidge's life is plunged one summer night, when a police drug-squad raids his...
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Author: Miles, RachaelSummary:Olivia Walgrave is finished with being a countess. Writing under a pen name, her controversial column for the scandal sheets provides her with some income and far more excitement than managing a...
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Author: Ní Ghríofa, DoireannSummary:
When we first met, I was a child, and she had been dead for centuries. On discovering her murdered husband's body, an eighteenth-century Irish noblewoman drinks handfuls of his blood and...
Genre: Domestic fiction, Historical fiction -
Author: Twain, MarkSummary:Twain grew up on the river, achieved his boyhood dream of being a river pilot, and then had the good sense to write about it.