Category Archives: Contemporary

Mid-1900s to present day. Books that do not fit in any Romance category or Mystery. Includes Non-Fiction.

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REVIEW – Secret Society Girl by Diana Peterfreund

Title: Secret Society Girl Author: Diana Peterfreund Copyright: 2006 (Delta); 291 pgs. ISBN: 978-0-440-24389-2 Series: Ivy League #1 Sensuality: N/A Genre: Young Adult This story is told from Amy’s point of view. She’s a junior at a fictional Ivy League … Continue reading

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REVIEW – Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann

Title: Three Bags Full Author: Leonie Swann Copyright: 2005 (Flying Dolphin Press); 341 pgs. ISBN: 978-0-7679-2705-5 Series: N/A Sensuality: N/A Genre: Mystery, General Fiction From the Back: On a hillside near the cozy Irish village of Glennikll, the members of … Continue reading

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Contemporary, or Not? (Updated)

Updated 10 April 09: Thanks for all the input. I never thought I would read so many romances that I would actually have to split them up into more accurate sub-genres. __________________________________________________________________ Recently, I was perusing my category tags, both … Continue reading

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The Battle of Mogadishu

From earlier this year… It started as a mission to capture a Somali warlord. It turned into a disastrous urban firefight and death-defying rescue operation that shocked the world and rattled our country. Now the 1993 battle for Mogadishu, Somalia … Continue reading

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