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Riveting Thriller

The young adult novel “Firekeeper’s Daughter” by Angeline Boulley generated lots of buzz after its publication in 2021.  Recently I’ve heard so much praise from adults that it’s clearly found an audience with them as well.  

The happiest place on earth?

“The Year of Living Danishly” was written by Helen Russell, who was curious about the claim that the happiest people live in Denmark.  Although a non-fiction work, the author’s layout and style makes it seem more like an easy-to-read novel.

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Stormy marital seas

Tragedy, troubled marriages and large bodies of water are common themes shared in two books featured today.  One takes readers back to England in the mid-1800s while the other follows a modern family who take to the sea for a year.

Strengthen Our Voting Rights and Elections

A newborn baby girl was abandoned in a cardboard egg box, in deep snow, in -20 Celsius weather outside Novosibirsk two weeks ago. Her life was saved by five teenage boys who spotted the box and picked her up as they walked on the evening of January 7.

It was Orthodox Christmas Day.

Secrets and Suspects

Fans of psychological thrillers or ”whodunnits” will find lots of intrigue in Lucy Foley’s murder mystery “The Hunting Party”.

Alden Sanborn, Early Mazomanie Lawyer