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Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of Love and Biology at the Center of the Universe, by Jennie Shortridge
I don’t remember how I discovered Jennie Shortridge, but this is the third book of hers I’ve read, and it’s the third I’ve enjoyed. I have a copy of her new book, which just ca… more →
The Dog Doesn't Die
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of Love and Biology at the Center of the Universe, by Jennie Shortridge
esheley wrote 2 days ago: I don’t remember how I discovered Jennie Shortridge, but this is the third book of hers I … more →
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of Shining City, By Seth Greenland
esheley wrote 3 weeks ago: When I travel, I like to bring along a few reliable books, which usually means books by authors who … more →
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of Bridge of Birds, by Barry Hughart
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esheley wrote 1 month ago: A few months ago, I reorganized the basement, which meant moving all the books and deciding which on … more →
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of The House at Riverton, by Kate Morton
esheley wrote 1 month ago: I am tagging this as historical fiction because Kate Morton does a fairly good job of evoking the ye … more →
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of Murder with Reservations, by Elaine Viets
esheley wrote 2 months ago: I’ve long thought of Elaine Viets as one of the better “brain candy” mystery write … more →
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of Agnes and the Hitman, by Jennifer Crusie and Bob Mayer
esheley wrote 2 months ago: One of the first things I did when sitting down to write this review was to visit Amazon.com and see … more →
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of Dumbfounded, by Matt Rothschild
esheley wrote 2 months ago: All books should be this much fun to read. I picked up Matt Rothschild’s slightly-fictionalize … more →
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of The Bones, by Seth Greenland
esheley wrote 3 months ago: I officially fell in love with Seth Greenland’s storytelling on page 192 of this book. Up to t … more →
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of The Scenic Route, by Binnie Kirshenbaum
esheley wrote 3 months ago: Floating around on the Internet are Sex and the City quizzes that supposedly tell you which of the f … more →
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of Comfort Food, by Kate Jacobs
esheley wrote 3 months ago: After loving The Friday Night Knitting Club, I had high hopes for Kate Jacobs’ next novel, Comfort F … more →
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith
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esheley wrote 3 months ago: First up, I have two very strong objections to this book, a rewrite of Jane Austen’s classic P … more →
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of Autobiography of a Fat Bride, by Laurie Notaro
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esheley wrote 3 months ago: I’m trying to remember which friend said she loved Laurie Notaro. This is driving me crazy. And Laur … more →
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of Riding with the Queen by Jennie Shortridge
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esheley wrote 3 months ago: A few months ago, I reviewed Jennie Shortridge’s Eating Heaven, which I loved and recommended. As it … more →
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of Bachelor Brothers' Bed & Breakfast, by Bill Richardson
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esheley wrote 5 months ago: I have to thank my Internet friend, Karen from Nova Scotia, for this little gem. And it’s litt … more →
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
esheley wrote 6 months ago: Recommended for my book group and long on my reading list, this book was quite enjoyable even though … more →
Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of Charlie All Night, by Jennifer Crusie
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esheley wrote 7 months ago: Still in the brain candy phase, though I’m starting something more substantial soon. And speak … more →
