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Lifelines: The Black Book of Proverbs
    Good Things in Small Packages
    a review by Rita Lorraine Hubbard, The Original H.I.R. (Historical Investigative Reporter)

February 07, 2010 - Whether you need sound advice, a good laugh, or just a goodly dose of common sense in these troubling times, LIFELINES: THE BLACK BOOK OF PROVERBS, is the perfect book for you. Written by hard-working author Askhari Johnson-Hodari (THE AFRICAN BOOK OF NAMES) and Yvonne McCalla Sobers, L... [read more]

Imogene's Last Stand
    Imogene to the Rescue
    a review by Rita Lorraine Hubbard, The Original H.I.R. (Historical Investigative Reporter)

February 04, 2010 - If you're hunting the perfect history book that's disguised as a high adventure, you need to read IMOGENE'S LAST STAND, by Candace Fleming. Imogene Tripp is a history-lover from the cradle. In fact, her very first words were...you guessed it, "Four score and seven years ago!" Young Imogene live... [read more]


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by Barbara Dee
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Imogene's Last Stand
by Candace Fleming
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by Rita Lorraine Hubbard, The Original H.I.R. (Historical Investigative Reporter)
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01/28/10 The Supernaturalist
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