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Book Review: Wine People

Categories: Book Reviews, BooksAuthor: Michelle WildgenGenre: FictionISBN: 9781958506028Publisher: Zibby BooksPublished: August 01, 2023Page Count: 288What happens when two ambitious young women, opposite in every way,..

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Book Review: With The Fire on High

Categories: Book Reviews, Books, Hispanic & Latino Author: Elizabeth Acevedo Genres: Cooking & Food, YA, YA Fiction ISBN: 9780062662842 Publishers: Harper Collins, Quill Tree Books..

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Book Review: Before The Coffee Gets Cold

Categories: Asia, Book Reviews, Books Author: Toshikazu Kawaguchi Genres: Asian Literature, Literary Fiction, Magical Realism, Sci-Fi ISBN: 9781335430991 Series: Before The Coffee Gets Cold Series..

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Book Review: Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant

Categories: Book Reviews, Food Books-Nonfiction Author: Curtis Chin Genres: Memoir, Nonfiction ISBN: 9780316507653 Publisher: The Little Brown Book Group Published: October 17, 2023 Page Count:..

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The Berry Pickers-Book Review

Categories: Book Reviews, Food Books-Fiction ISBN: 978-1646221950 Publisher: Catapult Published: 10/31/2023 Page Count: 320 July 1962. A Mi’kmaq family from Nova Scotia arrives in Maine..

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National Hispanic Heritage Month: September 15th – October 15th

I was reminiscing about one of my first cookbooks. I think I got it at a garage sale. It was, Elena’s Famous Mexican and Spanish..

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Great News! We are going to the 2024 Winter Institute!

It’s been 1 year and 9 months since I started down this journey of becoming a bookstore owner. In actuality, its been many more years..

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The Lager Queen of Minnesota

Categories: Book Reviews, Books, Food Books-Fiction, North America Author: J. Ryan Stradal Genres: Family Life Fiction, Food Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women’s Domestic Life Fiction ISBN:..

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The Golden Spoon

Categories: Book Reviews, Books Author: Jessa Maxwell Genres: cozy mystery, Food Fiction, Mystery, Mystery & Thriller ISBN: 978-1668008003 Publisher: Atria Books Published: 3/7/2023 Page Count:..

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The Lager Queen of Minnesota

What does pie and beer have in common? Not much except for the women flavor masters that held an important role in the history of..

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A Delicious Story

If I could write myself into a book, Delicious by Ruth Reichl would be it.  Being in love with the creation of beautiful and tasty..

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A Weekend in SoCal

To travel a road already traveled can be uninspiring at times, but when in good company with all parties being open to new experiences, a..

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The Time is Now… Today and Tomorrow!

It is never too late to start taking care of yourself, mentally and physically. I have a family friend who’s addiction to smoking nicotine had..

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National Make A Book Day

Where would we be without books? Books teach, inspire, guide and heal us. Whatever the subject, you can always find a book on it. Yes,..

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Sweet Success

Categories: Book Reviews, Books, Work Author: Candace Nelson Genre: Nonfiction Publisher: HarperCollins Leadership Published: November 8, 2022 Page Count: 240 LEARN THE RECIPE FOR STARTING..

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