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She has debts after the tragic loss of her parents. He is searching for his brother's murderer. Tragedy brings them together. Will love tear them apart? Clarissa by Jean Jacobsen is " intriguing and captivating."
#historicalfiction #romance #valentinesday #booksky
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Clarissa: A Clean & Wholesome American Historical Romance (Chronicles of the Hudson River Valley Book 1)
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February 9, 2026 at 7:11 PM
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Jody Pritzl shares what she learned about the image selection process for stamps in preparation for her book about the first Christmas stamp, The December Dilemma.
#SunLit #nonfiction #stamps #books #booksky
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Holiday ornaments led Jody Pritzl to the people, politics of postage
In "The December Dilemma," she explores how power and influence play out in the seemingly straightforward creation of Christmas stamps.
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February 8, 2026 at 10:34 PM
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In the count-down to Valentine's Day, here is a Second-Chance Romance by Jayme H. Mansfield. "Seasoned is an uplifting story of friendship, faith and love with characters that won't soon be forgotten."
#romance #ValentinesDay #books #booksky
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Seasoned: A Love Story
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February 7, 2026 at 5:26 PM
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In this new installment by L.R. Braden, Alex must travel deep behind enemy lines with the last person she wants to trust as her only backup. What could possibly go wrong? "a fast-paced, action-packed story with a heart of gold."
#urbanfantasy #paranormal #booksky
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Shadow's Bastion (The Magicsmith Book 8)
Shadow's Bastion (The Magicsmith Book 8) - Kindle edition by Braden, L.R.. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Shadow's Bastion (The Magicsmith Book 8).
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February 6, 2026 at 3:49 PM
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In Wyoming, they will find out what unbreakable means. World War III is not a nightmare but a brutal reality— a raw, relentless story of sacrifice and resistance in America’s darkest hour.
#MilitaryThriller #speculativefiction #books #booksky
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Dances with Arrows (Mongol Moon)
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February 5, 2026 at 7:04 PM
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Within the detention centers, Japanese Americans who practiced medicine worked under dire conditions during WW II. These oral histories tell of those who depended on ingenuity and compassion to care for their patients in makeshift hospitals.
#nonfiction #WWII #booksky
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Silent Scars of Healing Hands: Oral Histories of Japanese American Doctors in World War II Detention Camps
Silent Scars of Healing Hands: Oral Histories of Japanese American Doctors in World War II Detention Camps [Hirahara, Naomi, Jensen, Gwen M.] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Silent Scars of Healing Hands: Oral Histories of Japanese American Doctors in World War II Detention Camps
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February 4, 2026 at 5:06 PM
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Come along with Josephine Posey as she joins Florence Nightingale’s brigade of nurses bound for the Black Sea. Amidst the chaos of death and despair, she finds a spark of hope, lighting the flame once more inside her soul.
#historicalfiction #romance #books #booksky
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Lady Gallant
Lady Gallant - Kindle edition by Rifkin, Gini. Romance Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.
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February 3, 2026 at 3:51 PM
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In The Engagement Effect, Emmy-winning educator and television host Steve Spangler pulls back the curtain on creating moments that matter... a blueprint for experiences that invite participation, build trust, and inspire meaningful action.
#nonfiction #booksky #books
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The Engagement Effect: Cultivating Experiences that Ignite Connection, Build Trust, and Inspire Action
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February 2, 2026 at 5:54 PM
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Join award-winning author Todd Mitchell in a conversation about the Creative Process and Creative Practice.
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The CAL Zone: Episode 5 Interview With Todd Mitchell
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February 1, 2026 at 7:45 PM
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As the Russian revolution continues and civil war expands, the young Romanov children flee from the chaos of the new government across Siberia in The Romanov Legacy II: Ahead of the Storm. "a five out of five sequel"
#suspense #historicalfiction #books #booksky
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The Romanov Legacy: II: Ahead of the Storm
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January 31, 2026 at 5:42 PM
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This compelling devotional memoir will ignite your own journey of faith and self-discovery, regardless of your relationship with your earthly father. The Mountains We Climb "ties together Scripture, prayer, and real-life experiences"
#nonfiction #spiritual #booksky
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The Mountains We Climb: Walking Through Life's Peaks and Valleys with My Dad and My Father
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January 30, 2026 at 4:27 PM
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Lyrical and unflinching, Hive by D.L. Orton is the award-winning first book in the Madders in Time series—an emotional, character-driven sci-fi thriller where time travel isn’t a gimmick but a reckoning. "Great dystopian read!"
#timetravel #scifi #dystopian #booksky
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Hive: A Dystopian Time-Travel Thriller (Madders of Time Book 1)
Hive: A Dystopian Time-Travel Thriller (Madders of Time Book 1) - Kindle edition by Orton, D. L.. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Hive: A Dystopian Time-Travel Thriller (Madders of Time Book 1).
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January 29, 2026 at 6:41 PM
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When the man she loves is framed for murder, Maya Thompson and her K-9 will follow every trail to track the real killer down, in Buried Lies by Kathleen Donnelly. A "twisty K-9 suspense novel."
#K9mystery #Colorado #books
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Buried Lies: A National Forest K-9 Suspense
Buried Lies: A National Forest K-9 Suspense - Kindle edition by Donnelly, Kathleen. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Buried Lies: A National Forest K-9 Suspense.
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January 28, 2026 at 5:10 PM
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The collection of essays in Dear Navel Diary, Are You Listening? by Diann Logan ranges from a humorous take on becoming set in one's ways to a poignant apology for thoughtless past behaviors.
"A thoroughly enjoyable, quick read"
#humorous #essay #books #booksky
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Dear Navel Diary, Are You Listening? (The Navel Diaries Book 2)
Dear Navel Diary, Are You Listening? (The Navel Diaries Book 2) - Kindle edition by Logan, Diann. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Dear Navel Diary, Are You Listening? (The Navel Diaries Book 2).
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January 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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January 31st, 2:00 PM MT
Buried Lies Virtual Book Launch, Book #4 in the National Forest K-9 series, with a live Zoom where Kathleen will be in conversation with Margaret Mizushima, another K-9 Mystery author. To Register, please visit: Kathleendonnelly.com/events/
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Events | Author Kathleen Donnelly
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January 26, 2026 at 8:07 PM
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Dodge City Blues by Dan Guenther takes the reader inside the Vietnam experience. "A gritty, realistic novel... It may forever change the way you think about the cost of war."
#suspense #vietnam #books #MilitaryThriller #booksky
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Dodge City Blues
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January 26, 2026 at 7:52 PM
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Historical fiction writer Ellen Kingman Fisher discusses The Ring of a Bell, a coming-of-age story set in the late 19th century.
#historicalfiction #sunlit
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Ellen Kingman Fisher channeled historical novels in three distinct voices
Her latest, "The Ring of a Bell," features a teenage boy, while earlier works had adult male and female protagonists.
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January 25, 2026 at 9:29 PM
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is(ness) by Crisosto Apache is a collection of poems that capture experiences as distinct moments, places, and dreams, akin to snapshots or paintings frozen in time.
#poetry #books #bluesky
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is(ness)
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January 24, 2026 at 4:31 PM
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Join Cheryl Ilov in her journey to personal transformation and triumph as she overcame her fears, discovered her inner strength, and unleashed her warrior spirit in The Reluctant Ninja.
#nonfiction #martialarts #memoir #booksky
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The Reluctant Ninja: How a Middle-Aged Princess Became a Warrior Queen
, including herself, when she began training in an ancient Japanese martial art at the tender young age of 47. As a self-proclaimed middle-aged princess, she was the last person anyone would expect to...
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January 23, 2026 at 6:15 PM
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Look back with Grace on 1956 and the summer she set out to find "a better family" in Going on Nine with Catherine Underhill Fitzpatrick. " A delightful and surprisingly insightful book"
#ComingOfAge #historicalfiction #books #booksky
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Going On Nine: A Novel
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January 22, 2026 at 5:24 PM
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When a cold case spiral resurfaces, the evidence points back to one of the FBI's own in Chuck Morgan's new release, Chimera.
#suspense #thriller #books #booksky
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Chimera: A Psychological Thriller
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January 21, 2026 at 7:55 PM
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A princess born of fire and flames joins a half-blooded prince who longs to return his land to its former glory in Beauty Reborn by Ashley Beach.
#fantasy #Christianfiction #Books #booksky
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Beauty Reborn: A Summer Solstice Chronicle Book 3 of the Solstice Chronicles
Beauty Reborn: A Summer Solstice Chronicle Book 3 of the Solstice Chronicles - Kindle edition by Beach, Ashley. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Beauty Reborn: A Summer Solstice Chronicle Book 3 of the Solstice Chronicles.
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January 20, 2026 at 5:19 PM
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A runaway boy. A stolen dragon egg. A mother who will burn kingdoms to get it back. The Dragon Thief's Heart by Windy L Anderson is "a unique story of bonding and love between a human and a dragon."
#youngadult #fantasy #books #booksky
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The Dragon Thief's Heart
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January 19, 2026 at 8:27 PM
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After a rodeo accident, bull rider Cash must re-evaluate his life and his priorities in the Bull Rider's Heart by Betty Derr May.
#cowboyromance #books #booksky
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The Bull Rider's Heart
The Bull Rider's Heart - Kindle edition by Derr May, Betty. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Bull Rider's Heart.
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January 18, 2026 at 4:33 PM
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The search for a missing child leads a courageous railway cop down a twisted trail of murder in Dead stop by #awardwinning author, Barbara Nickless.
#suspense #mystery #books #booksky
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Dead Stop (Sydney Rose Parnell Book 2)
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January 17, 2026 at 5:26 PM