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I hope that everyone has had a good week. I don't have many plans this weekend except to relax. I am taking a break from Shogun and reading Chris Bohjalian's new release. :) 

1. Turtleboy - who is he?
2. An Idaho Public Library is becoming adults only.
3. Refreshing salad recipes for the summer.
4. A Playlist of covers.
5. German novel wins booker prize
6. Books around the world.
7. inside Reese Witherspoon's literary empire.
8. ten facts about the novel, Jaws, on its 50th anniversary.

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I'm currently reading Shogun by Clavell, which is a tremendously long book - my apologies for not having a review up in a while! I promise to have one up soon. I'm looking forward to a weekend trip thatI have planned at the end of June.  It will be a much needed break for me.  In the meantime, everyone please enjoy!

1. 120 recommendations for nearly every kind of reader.
2. AMC's interview with a vampire.
3. Why writing by hand helps learning better than typing.
4. Alice Munro has passed away.
5. Novels about destructive women.
6. The Pyramids may have been built next to a river that no longer exists.

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It has been quite a week!  My allergies have been going bonkers and I have planned a trip to the North Country at the end of June. Happy Mother's Day to all celebrating.

1.  Zillow Goes Wild brings crazy listings to TV
2. What was the first religion:?
3. Original Harry Potter art is expected to g et millions at auction.
4. 2024 Pulitzer winners announced
5. The Death of the Hiker
6. Why the Unicorn is Scotland's national animal.
7. 15 best Gen X movies.
8. Real Life biologist that inspired Jaws
9. Ride testing occurring at a newly refurbished ride at Disney.

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I hope that everyone had a good week. The weather here  has been warm!  I've been alternating gym workouts with running outside. 

1. the 25 hardest schools to get into.
2. Why 1999 was a big year for movies.
3. There are 5 stress languages too.
4. Paul Auster has died.
5. The most common last name in every country, mapped.
6. booking on SW is more affordable, in theory
7. Alaska's long history of serial killers
8. 12 myseries featuring POC, indigenous and Black protagonists.
9. 6 signs that the memory loss isn't normal.
10. Is there actual proof that Jesus existed?