Monthly Archives: July 2018

Welcome to Cooperstown

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Review of Isaiah’s Daughter

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In Mesu Andrews’ book, Isaiah’s Daughter, Ishma, a war captive, is adopted by the prophet Isaiah during a turbulent time in Judah’s history and has an unlikely meeting with a royal prince. Will this relationship grow into something much deeper? … Continue reading →

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Review of The Watchers

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  In The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth 1, traces the forty-five year reign of ‘The Virgin Queen,” and what it took to keep her there. History shows that religious and political conflicts were more common … Continue reading →

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Review of Still Life

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  In Louise Penny’s Still Life, Inspector Armand Gamache is called to the village of Three Pines outside Quebec to investigate the murder of an elderly resident. When he arrives, Gamache is puzzled by the motive to kill someone so … Continue reading →

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What’s a Chained Library?

Posted on July 25, 2018 by

The Chained Library at Hereford Cathedral is a unique and fascinating treasure in Britain’s rich heritage of library history; there were books at Hereford Cathedral long before there was a ‘library’ in the modern sense. The cathedral’s earliest and most … Continue reading →

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Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond….

Posted on July 23, 2018 by
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The Wait Is Over; Manny Machado Is Traded To The Dodgers by Adrienne Perry

Posted on July 20, 2018 by

Keith Allison via Flickr   After weeks of speculation, the deal is finally done. The wait is over; Manny Machado has been traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers. As a lifelong Dodger fan, I was originally hesitant when I heard the … Continue reading →

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