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Newsletter #386

March 3, 2025

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4 books featured in this issue

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Here Beside the Rising Tide

by Emily Jane

MADE-UP

Emily Jane’s very funny debut novel, On Earth as It Is on Television, was one of my favorite books two years ago, and I frequently recommend it to people who want something hilarious yet also poignant... (Doree)

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The Light Years

by Elizabeth Jane Howard

MADE-UP Phinney by Post #122

Does your heart race with anticipated pleasure when you see not only a list of characters but a family tree on the first pages of a fat novel? If so, prepare to luxuriate, as this is just the first of... (Tom)

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Victorian Psycho

by Virginia Feito

MADE-UP

Jane Eyre meets Shirley Jackson (think: We Have Always Lived in the Castle) in this Victorian horror-comedy. In the movie in my mind, Tim Burton is the director. Upon arriving at Ensor House, the new... (Anika)

Cover of We Needed a You

We Needed a You

by M.H. Clark and Olivia Holden

MADE-UP Phinney Kids by Post #110

We Needed a You is my new go-to baby shower recommendation. This delightfully sweet picture book features soft and colorful artwork and gentle text describing all the beautiful things in the world ("t... (Haley)

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