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City of Light
City of Light
Author: Lauren Belfer
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 12/20/2005
Helpful Score: 4


Thsi is fabulous look at the turn of the 20th century and the start of industrialization and electricy. Buffalo at it pinnacle. This author is going places


Daily Soup Cookbook
Daily Soup Cookbook
Author: Leslie Kaul, Bob Spiegel, Peter Siegel, Carla Ruben, Robin Vitetta-Miller
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.1/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 2/15/2006
Helpful Score: 2


This has great recipes but alas I bought it for work in a kosher kitchen and too many of the ideas are either too time consuming or not adaptable for vegetarian or kosher cooking.


Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper
Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper
Author: Harriet Scott Chessman
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 8/18/2006
Helpful Score: 2


This book is a gem: Gently insightful and a bit thought provoking. For anyone interested in the Impressionists or even those just looking to understand human frailty and strength this short read will leave its mark.


Naamah's Kiss
Naamah's Kiss
Author: Jacqueline Carey
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 11/19/2009


A fabulous sequel! Can not wait for more


Olive Kitteridge (Olive Kitteridge, Bk 1)
Olive Kitteridge (Olive Kitteridge, Bk 1)
Author: Elizabeth Strout
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 3/14/2010


Captures the flavor of New England and our folk pretty concisely


Outlander (Outlander, Bk 1)
Outlander (Outlander, Bk 1)
Author: Diana Gabaldon
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 11/19/2009


will be reading more for sure


The River Midnight
The River Midnight
Author: Lilian Nattel
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 2/9/2006
Helpful Score: 3


An amazing look at Shtetl life, a little glimpse of Chaggall in writing. Simply lovely reading. This one is a great find! It is so rare to be left with a feeling of awe and connectivity to past, present and future.


The River Road : A Novel
The River Road : A Novel
Author: Karen Osborn
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 12/20/2005
Helpful Score: 2


Fro those living in Western Mass the sceneis the French King Bridge. The author lives in Amherst and writes about the impact of tragedy on two close families. A lovely but poignant tale.


Serving Safe Food Certification Coursebook
Serving Safe Food Certification Coursebook
Author: SERVSAFE
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 2.3/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 3/13/2006


Amust for current restaurant workers a great resource for keeping food safe.


The Storyteller's Daughter
The Storyteller's Daughter
Author: Cameron Dokey, Kinuko Y. Craft
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 12/20/2005


A fabulous retelling of Sharazad and the 1000 nights.


The Thirteenth Tale
The Thirteenth Tale
Author: Diane Setterfield
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 9/16/2006
Helpful Score: 3


It really is a page turner but not in the horrible I can not sleep suspense is killing you and wrenching your gut. It is one of the best books I have read this year.


Voyager (Outlander, Bk 3)
Voyager (Outlander, Bk 3)
Author: Diana Gabaldon
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 11/19/2009


Best so far


Williams-Sonoma Simple Classics Cookbook: The Best of Simple Italian, French, American Cooking
Review Date: 3/6/2013


Coffee table wonderful


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