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    Book Review: A Scarlet Pansy by Robert Scully (Edited by Robert J Corber)

    Damion / 31/08/2016

    Reading Time: 2 minutesA Scarlet Pansy is an amazingly vivid depiction of American queer life in the early twentieth century, that traces the life of Fay Etrange. The book was first published in…

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    Book Review: Dreaming About Daran (Whitsborough Bay Book #3) by Jessica Redland

    Damion / 24/08/2016

    Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter  Searching for Steven and Getting over Gary, this is final instalment of the Whitsborough Bay series. Whitsborough Bay is the quaint fictional English seaside community where the majority of…

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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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    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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    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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    Book Review: One Less Problem Without You by Beth Harbison

    Damion / 03/08/2016

    Reading Time: 2 minutesHi Happy Wednesday. This is my first book review here on My Jamaican Vignettes.  Importing of the book blog was a success. I am still reformatting, editing and deleting posts, so…

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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
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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!
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