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    Book Review: Unlucky Charms (A Superstition Mystery) by Linda O. Johnston

    Damion / 17/08/2016

    Reading Time: 3 minutesI was attracted to this book solely by its cover. And I initially selected it after reading two great cozy mysteries and wanted to keep reading more of these fun,…

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  • Life in Jamaica,  Personal Growth

    Focusing on the good when it all feels like shit

    Damion / 14/08/2016

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn Wednesday I was robbed. Car break-in and items  stolen. Three other vehicles parked at the location were also broken into. And all sense of security, freedom, calm was…

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    Book Excerpt: Valley of the Moon by Melanie Gideon

    Damion / 10/08/2016

    Reading Time: 4 minutesJoseph Valley of the Moon, California 1906 The smell of buttered toast was a time machine. I stepped inside it and traveled back to 1871. Back to London. Back to…

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    Book Review: Valley of the Moon by Melanie Gideon

    Damion / 10/08/2016

    Reading Time: 2 minutes  Captivating. Magical. Beautiful. Valley of the Moon is  a time travel romance. In 1975, Lux is a single mom who is struggling to make her way as a waitress…

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    Bloggers' Recognition Award

    Damion / 07/08/2016

    Reading Time: 2 minutesI woke up Saturday morning to a truly lovely surprise, Mike Senczyszah from Solsbury Hill  nominated My Jamaican Vignettes for the Bloggers’ Recognition Award. Thanks Mike. This is my first nomination and…

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    Taxi Ride (Short Story) by Chantel DaCosta

    Damion / 03/08/2016

    Reading Time: 4 minutesTaxi Ride chronicles what was a tense taxi ride home wherein the narrator feels uncomfortable and fearful for a young Jamaican teen who she feels in exhibiting effeminate traits. The…

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  • Life in Jamaica,  MJV Bookish Thoughts,  Publishing and Writing

    Merging MyJamaicanVignettes and The Stories of Chantel DaCosta

    Damion / 31/07/2016

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteI am merging my blogs. I am so excited! I am now working on integrating The Stories of Chantel DaCosta with My Jamaican Vignettes.

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Paper Hearts, Volume 2: Some Publishing Advice
Paper Hearts, Volume 2: Some Publishing Advice
by Beth Revis
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Worthy: Boost Your Self-Worth to Grow Your Net Worth
Worthy: Boost Your Self-Worth to Grow Your Net Worth
by Nancy Levin
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66 Metres: A chilling thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat!
66 Metres: A chilling thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat!
by J.F. Kirwan
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