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    Review: Fair Rosaline by Natasha Solomons

    by Katie September 23, 2023
    by Katie September 23, 2023

    I was excited to get the opportunity to review Fair Rosaline by Natasha Solomons, thank you to Sourcebooks for the copy! The Synopsis Was the greatest ever love story a lie? The first time Romeo Montague sees young Rosaline Capulet …

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    Review: Dunbar

    by Joli February 17, 2018
    by Joli February 17, 2018

    Dunbar by Edward St. Aubyn is part of the Hogarth Shakespeare Project, which I’ve been making my way through over the past almost year, as they’re released every so often. It’s been hard not to compare them all to each …

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    Mini Reviews: Swear on This Life, Tell the Wolves I’m Home, Hag-Seed

    by Joli April 20, 2017
    by Joli April 20, 2017

    LQ contributor Janna just posted a review roundup, and I thought that was a great idea for these three books that I’ve finished but haven’t yet reviewed! So, thanks Janna ๐Ÿ™‚ I loved two of these,ย but really didn’t care for …

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    Reading Around the World: Washington, D.C.

    by Becky August 11, 2016
    by Becky August 11, 2016

    My husband and I love our families dearly, and to us, nothing is better than spending time with themย chatting and playing cards. Problem is, our families are literally spread across the country from coast to coast. When my brother mentioned …

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    Review: The Gap of Time by Jeanette Winterson

    by Joli July 16, 2016
    by Joli July 16, 2016

    Like Shakespeare’s works, I thought this was a real work of art. I loved the way Winterson reimagines The Winter’s Tale, and/but the theme of time is…for lack of a better word, intense. If I were to compare The Gap …

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    Review: Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler

    by Joli July 11, 2016
    by Joli July 11, 2016

    Vinegar Girl is a part of the Hogarth Shakespeare project, and it’s based on The Taming of the Shrew, which happens to be one of my favorite Shakespeare plays! So, when I downloaded this book via NetGalley, I was really …

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    Group Chat: Shakespeare! In Honor of #Shakespeare400

    by Whit April 23, 2016
    by Whit April 23, 2016

    It’s kind of hard to believe that it has been 400 years since Shakespeare passed away, leaving behind the most iconic tales of the modern age, which have shaped storytelling for centuries afterward. 400 years, and we still use his …

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