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Vivian
Vivian
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6.0 (1 Ratings)
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This is a very uniquely told story of the photographer Vivian Maier, a woman who was prolific, and yet mostly unknown. My review of this novel is on my blog here https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2019/08/09/hiding-her-time/
  
Game Of Thrones  - Season 7
Game Of Thrones - Season 7
2017 | Sci-Fi
With fewer episodes and more impressive battles, Game of Thrones' S7 was both helped and hurt by an accelerated pace.
Critic- Matt Fowler
Original Score: 8.6 out of 10

Read Review: http://m.ign.com/articles/2017/09/03/game-of-thrones-season-7-review
  
Restless
Restless
William Boyd | 2006 | Mystery
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7.0 (2 Ratings)
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This is a psychological investigation into deception and self-discovery surrounding a spy from WW2 and her daughter 35 years later. You can read my review of this excellent novel, here https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2015/04/09/the-calm-within-the-storm/
  
Mrs Dalloway
Mrs Dalloway
Virginia Woolf | 2017 | Fiction & Poetry
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7.4 (10 Ratings)
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I'm really glad I finally got around to reading something by Virginia Woolf. Mind you, maybe I should have started with something else by her, but no matter. Here's my review.
https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2020/09/01/whos-afraid-of-a-classic-novel/
  
The Whole Town's Talking
The Whole Town's Talking
10
10.0 (2 Ratings)
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Flagg's latest novel is a portrait of rural America written with charm and wit (as usual), that's both poignant and uplifting. Find out why I'm giving it five stars in my review here. <br/>https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2016/11/09/an-elmwood-springs-retrospective/
  
Evidence of the Affair
Evidence of the Affair
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9.0 (1 Ratings)
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4.5/5 stars.

After loving the last two novels by Taylor Jenkins Reid, when I saw this short story available for nearly nothing on Amazon, I snatched it up. Here's my review.
https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2020/09/13/shortstorysunday-a-novella-and-a-short-story/
  
Long Live the Post Horn!
Long Live the Post Horn!
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8.0 (1 Ratings)
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I was a bit late with this one for #WomenInTranslation month, but better late than never. This contemporary fiction novel as very interesting. Take a look at my #bookreview on my blog now to learn more. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2020/09/18/pr-goes-postal/
  
Mary Skelter: Nightmares
Mary Skelter: Nightmares
2017 | Action, Role-Playing
Mary Skelter is sublime. By turns darkly sensual and horrific, it's also beautiful, ravishing, and backed by truly expert level design and a clean, clever combat system.
Critic- Matt S.
Original Score: 4.5 out of 5

Read Review: http://www.digitallydownloaded.net/2017/09/review-mary-skelter-nightmares-sony.html
  
All Saints  (2017)
All Saints (2017)
2017 | Drama
If nothing else, the film provides an enlightening look into the Karen diaspora, and a healthy reminder that God’s work is not contained by a sanctuary’s walls.
Critic- Marjorie Baumgarten
Original Score: 3 out of 5

Read Review: https://www.austinchronicle.com/calendar/film/2017-09-01/all-saints/
  
This truly delightful tale investigates friendship and loneliness from the humorous perspective of an 81-year-old man, recuperating from his accident with a milk float. Read my revised review of this lovely novel here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2014/06/09/the-12-days-of-kelly-christmas/