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    Book Review:: Beartown | Fredrik Backman

    February 14, 2025

    For most, hockey is just a sport, but for one little town deep in the forests of Sweden, it is everything. For the first time in decades,…

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    Book Review:: The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife | Anna Johnston

    August 25, 2024

    Grief is one of the most universal constants of life. It is the opposite of love. The absence of anyplace to emote the love you feel, and…

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Emily's bookshelf: read

What the River Knows
The Rule Book
Wild Love
Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies
The Cheat Sheet
The Rom-Commers
Not in Love
My Not So Perfect Life
First Down
Clean Sweep
Greta & Valdin
The True Love Experiment
Killing Floor
Hate Mail
The Unhoneymooners
This Bird Has Flown
Savor It
Thank You for Listening
This Summer Will Be Different
The Last City


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