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Daisy: Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Janis F. Kearney

Before Christmas last year I had the opportunity to read this book as part of the book tour hosted by I am a reader, not a writer. Book Summary Presidential diarist and author Janis F. Kearney transforms civil rights legend … Continue reading

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Weekend Cooking – 25 Family Style Lemon Recipes Edited by Linda Pogue

I love citrus foods, oranges, lemons and limes, but lemons are my favourite. So I was pleased to discover this e-book collection of Family Style Lemon Recipes recently. There is a nice mix of sweet and savoury  – beverages, breads, … Continue reading

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Weekend Cooking – Civil War Era Recipes Compiled by Julia Hutchins

Last week I spotted this e-book available via Amazon. I was intrigued, so downloaded the book. Contained within the e-pages was a collection of recipes from heritage publications and some great and interesting recipes. Here is one that caught my … Continue reading

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Japan Vintage Color Prints by Lev Well Parts 1 & 2

I recently downloaded from Amazon this two part pictorial series, of Japanese Vintage Prints depicting life in Japan during the period of 1850-1860. There is very little in the way of writing within the e-book. There is a brief introduction … Continue reading

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Weekend Cooking – Joyful Momma’s Guide to Shopping & Cooking Frugally by Kimberley Eddy

I spotted this a week or two ago, available as a free download for Amazon Kindle. I notice today though it has gone back up to £1.30 here in the UK. What drew me to the book was the cover. … Continue reading

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Adam Clark Vroman by Daniel & Denise Ankele

This is a delightful collection of 40 reproduction photographs depicting Indian life in the South Western United States. The book starts off with a small biography of Adam Clark Vroman, which explains that Vroman started experimenting with photography in 1892. … Continue reading

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Australia: The Bombing of Darwin & One Family’s Story by A. A. Gallagher

I came across this via Amazon UK (also available via Amazon US) and downloaded the material as I was interested to read further. In recent weeks, as this is the 70th Anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin by the Japanese, there … Continue reading

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Lilacs (A – E) & (F – L) by Deborah Carney

These are two books from a set of four showing some lovely photographs of Lilacs.  The collection started as a trip, by the author, down memory lane. Reminders of a Grandmother and her love of Lilacs. The author found herself … Continue reading

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Master Chef Tom’s Burns Night by Tom Bridge

A great and easy to read book. It starts off with some details of the very first Burns Supper in 1801. Over the following 200 years the celebration of Burns Night is known the world over. The book explains that … Continue reading

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Weekend Cooking – Bread

I have a bread maker, although it rarely sees the light of day and lives in the kitchen in a rather over crowded cupboard. Before Christmas you may remember I wrote about a programme called The Big Bread Experiment. Inspired by the programme, … Continue reading

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