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    Review: The Sisters of Book Row by Shelley Noble

    by Renee March 4, 2026
    by Renee March 4, 2026

    Set against the backdrop of 1915 New York City during the Comstock raids, The Sisters of Book Row, Shelley Noble’s newest historical fiction novel, is a story of book-banning and the people who fought against it. I received an unproofed …

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    Top Five Must Read Banned Books

    by Ashley September 23, 2020
    by Ashley September 23, 2020

    As Hermione Granger observes in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, banning something often only makes people more interested in it. This concept often applies to books that have been deemed off-limits. I have selected five notoriously banned …

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