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Name : Marguerite B.

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Gone Girl: A Novel by Gillian Flynn
 
Book Club Recommended
Dramatic, Dark, Interesting
Administrative Officer

Very much recommend this book. We all enjoyed it very much and I understand there will be a movie. Bet it cannot compare to the book though.

The Lincoln Letter by William Martin
 
Book Club Recommended
Confusing, Unconvincing
The Lincoln Letter

I usually like William Martin books. This was very good. Do like history too so not very romantic.

Cascade: A Novel by Maryanne O'Hara
 
Book Club Recommended
Beautiful, Insightful, Dramatic
Cascade

Wonderful book. I know the area the book is based on so I HAD to read it. I was not dissapointed.

The Clover House: A Novel by Henriette Lazaridis Power
 
Book Club Recommended
The Clover House

Interesting book that we found insightful to read and would recommend.

 
Book Club Recommended
Dramatic, Interesting, Insightful
Broken Harbor

We thought this book was a good read. A change of pace type of book.

 
Book Club Recommended
Beautiful, Adventurous
Seduction

I love historical fiction done well. This is a beautiful book. I could not put it down and thought about it all the time during and after reading it. Highly recommend.

Fly Away by Kristin Hannah
 
Book Club Recommended
Inspiring, Dramatic, Addictive
Fly Away

Club really enjoyed this book. Recommend to any book Club.

 
Book Club Recommended
Informative, Interesting, Insightful
The Dressmaker

Oh we enjoyed this book. Highly recommend for a light read.

Astor Place Vintage: A Novel by Stephanie Lehmann
 
Book Club Recommended
Insightful, Interesting, Inspiring
Asstor plafe vINTAAGE

lOVED THE BOOK. GREAT HISTORY. hAVE TO VISIT THE AREA.

 
Book Club Recommended
The Butler

Enjoyed this book very much.

Letters from Skye: A Novel by Jessica Brockmole
 
Book Club Recommended
Beautiful, Romantic, Adventurous
Letters from Skye

Loved this book; was fun to share.

Defending Jacob: A Novel by William Landay
 
Book Club Recommended
Dramatic, Interesting, Insightful
Defending Jacob

Not interesting.

 
Book Club Recommended
Beautiful, Informative, Romantic
Becoming Josephine

Arc Received. Loved this book and cannot wait to share.

The Ambitious Madame Bonaparte by Ruth Hull Chatlien
 
Book Club Recommended
Insightful, Interesting, Graphic
The Ambitious Madame Bonaparte

Love material on real people; great story and fun to share. Love all historical biographies.

 
Book Club Recommended
Margaret Fuller: A New American Life

Loved this book. You must also read "The Peabody Sisters."

The Winter People: A Novel by Jennifer McMahon
 
Book Club Recommended
Scary, Dramatic, Dark
The Winter People

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
 
Book Club Recommended
Dramatic, Insightful, Beautiful
The Book Thief

WOnderful book I can share with my granddaughter with hesitation. She just read Anne Frank.

 
Book Club Recommended
One More Last Chance

Received as an ARC. I enjoyed the book but would not purchase it.

In the Mirror by Kaira Rouda
 
In The Mirror

Received as an ARC. Was not interested in the book once I started it. Did not hold my attention.

 
Book Club Recommended
Informative, Interesting, Dramatic
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President

I loved this book. It was recommended to me by my nephew who was assigned the book at college. It will break your heart.

The Other Typist: A Novel by Suzanne Rindell
 
Book Club Recommended
Interesting, Brilliant, Dramatic
The Other Typist

Emmeline by Judith Rossner, Rossner, Judith Posner
 
Book Club Recommended
Emmeline

 
Book Club Recommended
Informative, Adventurous, Confusing
Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution

One of my favorite history authors, Nathaniel Philbrick, has another fascinating read about the history of Boston, New England and all Americans. I especially was interested in reading about Dr. Warren.

 
Book Club Recommended
Insightful, Gloomy, Dramatic
Songs of Willow Frost: A Novel

Difficult to read; but enjoyable. Rather dark and sad. Not my favorite.

 
Book Club Recommended
Insightful, Interesting, Fun
The Phantom of Fifth Avenue: The Mysterious Life and Scandalous Death of Heiress Huguette Clark

Fantastic life of Huguette Clark told by the author of Mrs. Astor. I would recommend for the unusual story of the lady with 3 Billion.

 
Book Club Recommended
Interesting, Fantastic, Adventurous

Painted Horses by Malcolm Brooks
 
Book Club Recommended
Slow, Adventurous, Informative

 
Book Club Recommended
Dramatic, Beautiful, Inspiring

41: A Portrait of My Father by George W. Bush
 
Book Club Recommended
Poorly Written
41: A Portrait of My Father

Loved this book. Wonderful to see a son be so respectful to his father. Recommend to anyone interested in history and family.

 
Book Club Recommended
Fun, Dramatic, Informative
Black Diamonds

We enjoyed reading Black Diamonds very much.

Neverhome: A Novel by Laird Hunt
 
Book Club Recommended
Beautiful, Inspiring, Informative
Neverhome

Beautiful book about women in the Civil War. A topic that finally gets attention.

The Stranger Box by Pamela Cuming
 
Book Club Recommended
Insightful, Dramatic, Beautiful
The Stranger Box

Enjoyed this book very much. The story is different and very interesting.

 
Book Club Recommended
Informative, Interesting, Dramatic

 
Book Club Recommended
And the Good News Is...: Lessons and Advice from the Bright Side

Wonderful informative book from someone who knows a lot about current events. Highly recommend!

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