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Two fab girlie reads

July 19, 2009
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I loved these two books, Vintage Alice and Biting the Big Apple, they are both very different but well worth the read.  Entertaining with a touch of sassiness to their characters and well written, you won’t want to put them down.
Vintage Alice – Jessica Adams
Vintage Alice hooks you from the beginning and keeps you turning [...]

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Are you a shoe princess?

July 2, 2009
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Of course I had to have a copy of this book to read, just for the cover!!!  I’m such a sucker for girlie cartoons, I guess that’s not hard considering I am a cartoon myself
Emma Bowd’s first fiction story, The Shoe Princess’ Guide to the Galaxy, is definitely a fun read, seriously how [...]

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Just tell me why

June 4, 2009
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Some days I love what I do more than others.  Why would that be I hear you ask?  Well some days are just plain boring and uninspiring and others, well I get to be inspired and meet the most amazing people you could ever want to meet.  And Melinda Hutchings is one of those people.
I [...]

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Madame Pamplemousse

December 8, 2008
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I’d forgotten how delightful reading children’s books are, so light and breezy and filled to the brim with silliness.
Rupert Kingfisher’s Madame Pamplemousse and her Incredible Edibles is set in the city of Paris on the banks of the river.  Madame Pamplemousse and her shop ‘Edibles’ is tucked away down a narrow winding alley and she [...]

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