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    Review: History at a Glance

    by Amber January 6, 2020
    by Amber January 6, 2020

    I was looking forward to adding another National Geographic book to my collection and happy to report History at a Glance didn’t disappoint! Three words: Beautiful. Educational. Historical. As a big fan of historical fiction, it’s been a goal of …

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    Review: Beloved by Toni Morrison

    by Whit February 26, 2016
    by Whit February 26, 2016

    124 was spiteful. Full of a baby’s venom. And thus starts one of the best, yet most devastating, novels I have picked up in a long while. Every time I returned to where I left off, picking the book up …

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