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Cookie Boyle
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Book recommendation — The Door-to-Door Bookstore
The Door-to-Door Bookstore is a quiet novel about a quiet man’s life — until a precocious 9-year-old girl enters his life. For book lovers.
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Cookie Boyle
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Book recommendation — The Guncle and The Guncle Abroad
The Guncle and The Guncle Abroad follow the antics of the charming, funny and perfectly flawed Patrick O'Hara and family. Not to be missed.
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Cookie Boyle
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Book recommendation — The Perfect Family
The Perfect Family by Robyn Harding We all know them — those people who make life appear effortless. That’s the Adler family. It seems...
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Cookie Boyle
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Book recommendation — The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
Another book about books. I sense a theme. The Bookish Life of Nina Hill By Abbi Waxman In The Bookish Life of Nina Hill , the title...
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Cookie Boyle
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Book recommendation — Helene Hanff
84, Charing Cross Road and The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street [an inseparable pair] By Helene Hanff The power of books lies not just in...
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Cookie Boyle
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What book should I read next?
As the author of Entitled : Life Isn’t Easy When You’re A Book, there’s a question I’m often asked: What book should I read next? When I...
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Cookie Boyle
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Sleeping with the editor
I typed THE END and checked the word count: a little more than 90,000. I’m done, I smiled. Finally, I had finished my novel, the one that...
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Cookie Boyle
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Ode to a cable car
After living in New York, it felt like the obvious choice. You could live here without a car. It’s relatively walkable -— once you learn...
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Cookie Boyle
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Books I have read and why — Nick Hornby's Fever Pitch
A bookshelf doesn’t just hold books. It holds memories. Back in the 90s, when I was single and actively looking for love, I was...
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Cookie Boyle
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Let the story tell itself.
Here I sit, at start of a new year, starting a new novel. Staring at the blank page, or in this case a blank word document, I’m filled...
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