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Throwaway Players: Review and Giveaway

Throwaway Players by Gay Culverhouse Release date: 2011 /  250 pages Synopsis (from Amazon.com):  The NFL insists players know they’re playing a dangerous game, but players never see the deteriorated mental capacities of their former heroes. Throwaway Players is former Tampa Bay … Continue reading

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The Pig & Me: Review and Free Giveaway

The Pig and Me: A Memoirby Lindsay Frucci Release date: 2011 /  316 pages Synopsis (from jacket cover):   When a bankruptcy robbed her family of financial security, Lindsay Frucci decided the way back to marital and family bliss was to … Continue reading

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Sunday Salon: Horses Never Lie About Love

Horses Never Lie About Love Publication date / length: 2004 / 242 Summary: (according to Amazon):  When Jana Harris moved with her husband to Washington State for a teaching job, she realized that she could also fulfill her lifelong dream … Continue reading

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Sunday Salon: Animals in Translation Review

Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior by Temple Grandin Release date: 2005 / 324  pages Synopsis (from Amazon.com):  Why would a cow lick a tractor? Why are collies getting dumber? Why do dolphins sometimes … Continue reading

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Beast in the Garden: Review

The Beast in the Garden: The True Story of a Predator’s Deadly Return to Suburban America by David Baron Publication date / length: 2004 / 242 Summary: (according to Amazon):  The time: the late 1980s. The place: Boulder, Colorado. When … Continue reading

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