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The Glittering Court Sets Sail for New (Fantasy) Worlds

The Glittering Court Sets Sail for New (Fantasy) Worlds

“I’d never planned on stealing someone else’s life.” Richelle Mead‘s new book, The Glittering Court, takes readers on a journey of hidden identities and ambitions in the new fantasy worlds of Osfrid and Adoria. To avoid a horrible arranged marriage (and an even more horrible future mother-in-law), the young Osfridian Countess of Rothford jumps at her first opportunity to escape: impersonate a […]

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Antonía Barclay and Her Wildly Witty Adventure

Antonía Barclay and Her Wildly Witty Adventure

A feisty heroine, a dashing Scotsman, a handsome megalomaniac villain and his idiot son, nonstop wit and laughter, and adventure. Roll all of these into one book and you will find Jane Carter Barrett’s Antonía Barclay and Her Scottish Claymore ! Antonía Barclay is not your average 16th century Scottish nineteen-year-old. As the beloved and only daughter of Lord and Lady Barclay, Antonía (pronounced […]

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Enhance Your Cooking With Garlic

Enhance Your Cooking With Garlic

Jenny Linford‘s Garlic: Over 65 deliciously different ways to enjoy cooking with garlic shows that you can do more with garlic than ward off vampires! Who knew there are so many kinds of garlic? And each is used in different ways to create and enhance different flavors. Linford begins by explaining each one and the best way to prepare and store […]

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Super Bowl 50: Do You Know Where You’ll Be?

Super Bowl 50: Do You Know Where You’ll Be?

The Super Bowl. The annual event is such a big deal that many think it should be made a national holiday! And now we’re at Year 50! Whether you’re a football fanatic looking to cheer on your favorite team or just along for the ride (like me), one of these locales just might be the perfect place for you and […]

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Feeling Fancy? Have Afternoon Tea at Home!

Feeling Fancy? Have Afternoon Tea at Home!

“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.” – C.S. Lewis I love tea. My collections of tea and mugs are extensive. One of my favorite holiday traditions with my friends is to go to a pretty and cozy local tea house. How do I create the perfect tea experience at […]

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Explore Exotic India on the Ganges Voyager II

Explore Exotic India on the Ganges Voyager II

Looking for an exotic getaway for the New Year? Look no further – hop aboard Uniworld‘s newest luxury river cruise ship, the Ganges Voyager II, for a 13-day trip along India’s Ganges River. Uniworld is a boutique cruise line that offers destination river cruise itineraries throughout Europe, Asia, and Russia. But what makes this a boutique cruise line exactly? Uniworld […]

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Tragedy, Grief, and Self-Discovery in a Time of War

Tragedy, Grief, and Self-Discovery in a Time of War

How do we move on from the past? How do we define ourselves after tragedy? Pam Jenoff, author of the popular novel, The Kommandant’s Girl, explores these issues in her new book, The Last Summer at Chelsea Beach. In 1941, Adelia Monteforte, an Italian Jewish teenager, is suddenly put on a boat and sent to America for safety. Alone in a new country, […]

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Sunrise, Sunset: A Room with a Different View

Sunrise, Sunset: A Room with a Different View

One constant that occurs every day is the rising and setting of the sun. However, that same constant changes each day: no sunrise or sunset is the same. Each new day is a new beginning. In Sunrise, Sunset: 52 Weeks of Awe & Gratitude, book publicist and writer, Kim Weiss, uses photography to share this message. “When I see the sun rise, […]

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Camino de Santiago: Make the Journey

Camino de Santiago: Make the Journey

    Pack your bags for a vacation muy especiales! Mark your calendars for May 15, 2016 – the first departure date for Country Walkers‘ new luxury guided walking tour, Spain: Classic Camino de Santiago. Vamos! Vamos! For over 35 years, Country Walkers has offered immersive Guided Walking Adventures around the world. Each trip has a handcrafted itinerary, making each journey […]

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A Year in the Life of a Dog

A Year in the Life of a Dog

Ever wonder what your dog is thinking? What goes on in their furry little heads? In Plumdog, British illustrator Emma Chichester Clark draws and narrates the thoughts of her dog, Plum. Since 2012, Clark’s blog – also called Plumdog – amused followers with her whimsical portrayals of Plum’s everyday life. Now in print, Plumdog provides a comical insight into the mind of a very […]

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