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		<title>Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdez</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:32:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Dolen Perkins-Valdez’s debut novel, Wench, Lizzie, Sweet, Reenie, and Mawu are all brought to the Tawawa resort in southern Ohio for the summer by their masters.  Perkins-Valdez researched the real retreat where it was common for Southern gentlemen to bring their slave-mistresses.  Of course, being in a free state has a certain [...]


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		<title>31 Bond Street by Ellen Horan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I really enjoyed Ellen Horan&#8217;s debut novel, 31 Bond Street.  Centering on a murder in 1850&#8217;s New York City, it is more about a lawyer, dedicated to defending the accused, than the who dunnit you might expect.

Henry Clinton first reads about the murder that took place at 31 Bond Street in the paper.  But soon [...]


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		<title>The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:43:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Holling Hoodhood is the only kid in his grade who is neither Catholic nor Jewish.  Consequently, he is the only kid stuck with Mrs. Baker on Wednesday afternoons when the kids go to Church or Temple to prepare for their Confirmations and Bar/Bat Mitzvahs.  

Mrs. Baker, whose husband is away fighting in Vietnam.  Discerning readers [...]


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		<title>Watermark by Vanitha Sankaran</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 20:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This book contained so many elements that speak to me in a book and engage my nerdy interests, I just have to list them out:

     *Church history, including heretics in the Languedoc (Souther France) (This makes me Squee because I did a paper on the Albigensian Crusades in college, which, granted came a couple of [...]


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		<title>Manga Shakespeare: Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare &amp; Mustashirk Mahbab</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 02:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps it is the nature of Comedy vs. Tragedy, but of the two Manga Shakespeare editions I&#8217;ve read so far, I liked A Midsummer Night&#8217;s Dream much better.

Then again, it might have just come down to the illustrations.
I found illustrator Mustashirk Mahbab&#8217;s drawing to be very sketch-heavy.  As they were not colored in, this was [...]


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		<title>The Wives of Henry Oades by Johanna Moran</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:06:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I really wanted to love this book.  But I just couldn&#8217;t.  It needs a couple of more drafts before really getting there.  

The story is based on a real court case from the late 1800&#8217;s.  Henry Oades and his wife, Margaret, and their children travel from England to New Zealand, where Henry is taking a [...]


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		<title>The Forgotten Legion by Ben Kane</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:23:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 200 pages into this 500+ page epic, I figured out that this most be book 1 of a series.  The main characters had not even joined the army yet.

But guess what!  I&#8217;m not complaining about it.  Not that much.
The story of Forgotten Legion is based on Roman legionaries, who were lead by Crassus into [...]


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		<title>Odd &amp; the Frost Giants by Neil Gaiman</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:50:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Odd, in this case, may indeed be odd, but that is not what his name implies.  In Old Norse, it means &#8220;lucky.&#8221;  Unfortunately for Odd, he&#8217;s not.  

His father died at sea on a Viking raid.  His mother remarried a jerk.  Not long ago, Odd had an accident when  tree fell on his leg, crushing [...]


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		<title>Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 03:10:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m a bit behind in reviews&#8230;for instance, I read this one some time last month.  Part of this is procrastination on my part.  But part of this is also that I wanted to let it digest in my brain.

I mean, so much has been said about P&#38;P, what could I really have to add to [...]


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		<title>Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:54:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Panama Hotel, the hotel in question in this book, is located in the International District, in Seattle, my adopted city.  I&#8217;d heard of it before, but never given it much thought.

Other places mentioned in the book gave me a small thrill to read about: House of Hong (just went there for Dim Sum on [...]


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