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Book Review: The God of Lost Words, Hell’s Library Book 3, A.J. Hackwith   Fantasy: The God of Lost Words, Hell’s Library Book 3, A.J. Hackwith   Hell’s Library has always had a fraught relationship with its host domain. In the previous novel of the series, The Archive of the Forgotten, former librarian Claire, current […]

May 6, 2022By scintilla.admin Fiction, Resources #AJHackwith, #Book3, #fantasy, #fiction, #HellsLibrary, #recipe, #resource, #series, #TheGodofLostWords2 Comments

Book Review: The Archive of the Forgotten, Hell’s Library Book 2, A. J. Hackwith   Book Review: The Archive of the Forgotten, Hell’s Library Book 2, A. J. Hackwith   Claire and Brevity have saved the Unwritten Library, but at enormous cost. Thousands of books were sacrificed and the remaining books have cast out Claire as librarian. […]

May 4, 2022By scintilla.admin Fiction, Resources #AJHackwith, #Book2, #fantasy, #fiction, #HellsLibrary, #recipe, #resource, #series, #TheArchiveoftheForgottenLeave a Comment

Book Review: The Library of the Unwritten, Hell’s Library Book 1, A. J. Hackwith   Book Review: The Library of the Unwritten, Hell’s Library Book 1, A.J. Hackwith   If you were a story, what would your “hell” be? Not a character in a story, but an actual story. In A.J. Hackwith’s brilliantly inventive novel, story hell […]

May 2, 2022By scintilla.admin Fiction, Resources #AJHackwith, #Book1, #fantasy, #fiction, #HellsLibrary, #recipe, #resource, #series, #TheLibraryoftheUnwrittenLeave a Comment the-deep-7356431

Book Review: The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss, Claire Nouvian   Nonfiction/Science: The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss, Claire Nouvian   This is one of the most exquisitely beautiful books I have seen. It is also one of the strangest. The Deep is a coffee-table sized book filled with beautiful color pictures […]

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Book Review: 100 Ways in 100 Days to Teach Your Baby Maths, Emma L. Smith   Nonfiction: 100 Ways in 100 Days to Teach Your Baby Maths, Emma L. Smith   One of my most recent happy moments centers around a video my daughter in law sent, featuring my youngest son (an economics/math major and […]

Quote: Martin Luther King Jr. on The Function of Education   The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education. Martin Luther King Jr.   About Martin Luther King Jr. — https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1964/king/biographical/  https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/martin-luther-king-jr https://www.biography.com/activist/martin-luther-king-jr   Quote: Martin Luther […]

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Quote: Little Women, Louisa May Alcott on Christmas The rooms were very still while the pages were softly turned and the winter sunshine crept in to touch the bright heads and serious faces with a Christmas greeting. Louisa May Alcott, Little Women   For more on Louisa May Alcott, American author see https://www.biography.com/writer/louisa-may-alcott – biography […]

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Quote: If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all. — Oscar Wilde “If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.” ― Oscar Wilde For more on Irish author Oscar Wilde see https://www.britannica.com/biography/Oscar-Wilde  

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Quote: Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you. – Louis L’Amour Quote: Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you. – Louis L’Amour   For more on Louis L’Amour, American author see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_L%27Amour   Books set […]

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Quote: Maurice Sendak on Books   As a child, I felt that books were holy objects, to be caressed, rapturously sniffed, and devotedly provided for. I gave my life to them. I still do. I continue to do what I did as a child; dream of books, make books and collect books. Maurice Sendak, Author […]