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    Old 01-02-2011, 09:02 AM
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    "The Help" has been mentioned a number of time...but who's the author? Thanks
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    Old 01-02-2011, 10:20 AM
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    Originally Posted by eightylady
    "The Help" has been mentioned a number of time...but who's the author? Thanks
    Kathryn Stockett. BTW, it will be out in paperback in April.
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    Old 01-02-2011, 12:14 PM
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    The Help-Kathryn Sockett
    Forgotten Garden,Distant Hours,House @ Riverton -all by Kate Morton
    The Last Sin Eater-Francine Rivers
    Water For Elephants
    The Story Of Edgar Sawtelle
    Still Alice
    Olive Kittridge
    Memory Keepers Daughter
    A Thousand Splendid Suns
    A Glass Castle
    One Thousand White Women
    The Heretic's Daughter
    The Space Between Us
    Home Safely
    April and Oliver
    Flickering Light
    The Girl in the Blue Dress
    Tomorrow River
    Anything by Jody Picoult
    I could go on and on , and I have.
    Thank Heavens for the local library.
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    Old 01-02-2011, 12:16 PM
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    Oops I meant Kathryn Stockett, not Sockett as the author of "The Help"
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    Old 01-02-2011, 01:04 PM
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    Has anyone read Half Broke Horses or Tall Grass? What did you think of them?
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    Old 01-02-2011, 01:35 PM
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    Just finished Bad Day for Sorry never knew what the power of an angry woman armed with a rotary cutter and dressmaker's shears could do.
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    Old 01-02-2011, 02:13 PM
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    My daughter just emailed me to put a must read on my list. Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah.
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    Old 01-02-2011, 03:06 PM
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    Do you mean The Glass Castle? You won't forget this one!
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    Old 01-02-2011, 03:51 PM
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    great thread
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    Old 01-02-2011, 04:48 PM
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    Rira's Mom Your dog looks just like ours. Ours is named Misty. How about yours?
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