Tag: women
group name: bookwomen
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October 15, 2006 11:10 AM EDT --
My great-grandmother died before she reached the age of 30. Repeated childbirth did her in. She was a European transplant, the educated daughter of a wealthy merchant. She left a husband and three surviving . . . more
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May 02, 2008 08:05 PM EDT --
Sometimes I feel like I am on a hill all alone with just me and my problems there. Do you know what I mean? Each stage of my life has presented many challenges but I think the time that my daughters . . . more
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May 16, 2007 11:42 AM EDT --
Self Publishing Resources
Hello. Learning what is involved in self publishing can be an overwhelming process. This report highlights places where we’ve found great information. We hope this helps . . . more
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February 08, 2008 02:41 PM EST --
The bond of sisterhood is greatly founded on women's survival. For centuries women have faced personal crises that they have endured and often these struggles have made us the women we are. . . . more
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January 02, 2008 01:30 PM EST --
We all have sisters in our lives. Some are bound by blood while others solely by love. They are the women who pick us up when we have fallen; the women who give us a shoulder to cry on when we're . . . more
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January 08, 2008 01:24 PM EST --
Sisterhood is about more than just friendship. For centuries, women have faced challenges, based on their gender, that they have risen above to create a true sisterhood. Ariana Franklin, . . . more
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January 14, 2008 04:12 PM EST --
You asked the questions, she answered. Find out what Kate Jacobs had to say about sisterhood and The Friday Night Knitting Club !
Thanks to each one of you for sending such thoughtful . . . more
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January 17, 2008 02:10 PM EST --
Perhaps the only people today who can understand what it was like for women in the Middle Ages are those who live under Taliban rule though, actually, even medieval life wasn't quite as tough as it . . . more
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January 24, 2008 05:05 PM EST --
Here they come. From down the road we can hear harnesses jingling and see dust rising into the warm spring sky.
Pilgrims returning after Easter in Canterbury. Tokens of the mitered, martyred . . . more
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May 08, 2008 04:30 PM EDT --
Claire Cook, bestselling author of Life's a Beach and Must Love Dogs , has a new book coming out this summer entitled Summer Blowout . The next feature book of the Getting Better All the Time . . . more
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October 04, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
An inspiring business success story always gets the juices flowing as the reader feels the flow of success and wise decisions bringing them along for the ride. Combine the rush of a good story with a story . . . more
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January 04, 2008 05:12 PM EST --
It's your turn to become friends with Kate Jacobs, author of The Friday Night Knitting Club ! Kate understands the importance of friendship and sisters, and has authored a book that epitomizes these . . . more
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January 31, 2008 05:16 PM EST --
. . . to the year 1170. A screaming year. A king screamed to be rid of his archbishop. Monks of Canterbury screamed as knights spilled the brains of said archbishop onto the stones of his cathedral.
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February 05, 2008 10:00 AM EST --
Personally, I like men. I even went so far as to marry one. What's more, I've stayed married to him. Happily.
But – and I'm putting this mildly – as historians . . . more
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November 15, 2007 09:25 PM EST --
oh, i wish you all could have seen the faces of these wonderful women in my book club. awe, respect, intense concentration, sympathy, tears - beryl moved us all to such joy and wonder...but i digress. . . . more
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April 29, 2008 12:04 PM EDT --
It was six o'clock on Valentine's Day, an hour that should have marked the beginning of a celebration—the way it had when she and Robert were married. When Robert was alive. But tonight, . . . more
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May 15, 2008 11:07 AM EDT --
The popping continued as they paraded around on the bubble wrap, pausing now and then to sip champagne. They marched with all the pomp and ceremony of soldiers in procession, saluting one another with . . . more
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May 20, 2008 11:58 AM EDT --
Anne Marie felt as if a bolt of lightning had struck her. When they were first married, Robert had promised her that one day he'd take her to Paris. They talked about it frequently, discussing every . . . more
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May 17, 2007 07:29 PM EDT --
One woman’s tale of fame ended in extreme poverty. Jane Avril, a famous Parisian can-can dancer was one of the most famous dancers of her time. You’ve probably seen her depicted in Henri de . . . more
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January 30, 2008 09:47 AM EST --
Why I started to write historical fiction, I'm not sure. I wasn't fitted for it, having left school at sixteen to become a newspaper reporter. But, later, when I'd married a fellow journalist . . . more
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