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January 2010

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published January 2010.

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Silent Partner

by Julia Ann Charpentier

Good mysteries make the average person who lives a calm, mundane existence think about the unthinkable. These stories keep readers intrigued until the very end, when the horrific events that have occurred are explained by a truth that no... Read More

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Legend of the Hula Moose

by Diane Gardner

At precisely the right time, if a rainbow appears above a certain Hawaiian volcano, you might just see the hula moose. In "Legend of the Hula Moose", Christine Taylor Sprowl Tetak spins the story of two moose who find themselves at the... Read More

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Annie's Lost Hat

by Jeannine Chartier Hanscom

Annie has misplaced a very special hat. “It’s the one I wear to the moon. The hat I put on so I can turn into a dog like Boomer,” she says. Locating this unique and irreplaceable item isn’t easy, and it takes both teamwork and... Read More

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Scattered Pieces

by Patty Sutherland

"Scattered Pieces" opens with a bang, as Flora Season cleverly pulls the reader into a scene of breathtaking violence on the book’s second page. After playfully refusing to kiss her father in the opening paragraph, four-year-old Flora... Read More

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Therapy

by Jill Allen

Harrie Rose’s debut novel brilliantly explores the causes and effects of depression and anxiety, as well as how early experiences shape one’s life for good or ill. "Therapy" follows Barbara Verensky Miller as she recounts her past... Read More

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A Happy Healthy You

by Catherine Thureson

Health is a concern for every woman. Some women struggle all their lives to be healthy, while others seem to keep healthy without even trying. In "A Happy Healthy You", five professional women come together to reveal what they believe is... Read More

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In All My Sad Dreaming

by Dawn Goldsmith

This atmospheric police procedural with a twist is an example of noir at its finest. A series of deaths draws Captain James Blake out of his hospital bed and back to the streets of Cape Town, South Africa. Four musicians seem to be the... Read More

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Stay Young

by Elizabeth Millard

Is it really possible to extend youthful health as the body ages, notwithstanding the damage already wreaked by stressful jobs, personal turmoil, and bad habits? The authors of "Stay Young" believe that high levels of health definitely... Read More

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