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		<title>Tomorrow There Will be Apricots by Jessica Soffer</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reading Group Guide Tomorrow There Will Be Apricots By Jessica Soffer &#160; Introduction Lorca spends her life poring over cookbooks, making croissants and chocolat chaud, seeking out rare ingredients, all to earn the love of her distracted chef of a mother. When Lorca is expelled from public school, her mother decides to pack her off [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Norwegian by Night by Derek Miller &#8212; Discussion Guide</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 18:32:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction A captivating debut novel, Norwegian by Night is by turns a pulse-pounding thriller and a luminous meditation on fate. Grudgingly leaving New York to move in with his granddaughter and her new husband in Norway, widower Sheldon Horowitz grapples with memories of loss, from the unspeakable scenes he witnessed as a Marine sniper in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smile at Strangers, And Other Lessons in the Art of Living Fearlessly by Susan Schorn</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:06:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Discussion topics, questions, and activities for book clubs and reading groups from author Susan Schorn: Safety information and misinformation 1. In an early chapter of Smile at Strangers, I describe some not-very-helpful self defense emails I have received, and why they are counter-productive to our safety. What kinds of self defense advice (helpful or not!) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beautiful Lies by Clare Clark</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 21:08:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hharlow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reading Group Guide Beautiful Lies By Clare Clark &#160; Discussion Points 1. Why do you think the author chose to open the story with a misdirect—in particular, a charade? What effect did this have on your reading experience? How does it set the tone for the story to come? 2. Initially, for what reasons did [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Year of the Gadfly by Jennifer Miller</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction Iris Dupont is a young reporter who communes with the ghost of Edward R. Murrow. Jonah Kaplan is a failed microbiologist–turned–biology teacher who is haunted by the ghosts of his past. In The Year of the Gadfly, each embarks on a private investigation to uncover a secret society in their remote New England town. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blue Asylum by Kathy Hepinstall</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 15:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction Amid the mayhem of the Civil War, Virginia plantation wife Iris Dunleavy is put on trial and convicted of madness. It is the only reasonable explanation the court can see for her willful behavior, so she is sent away to Sanibel Asylum to be restored to a good, compliant woman. Iris knows, though, that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Unruly Passions of Eugénie R. by Carole DeSanti</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:50:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hharlow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To read an interview with the author, see a schedule of events, and explore other features, visit www.caroledesanti.net. “Epic times make for epic books. The Unruly Passions of Eugénie R. is both sweeping in scope and painstaking in detail. Eugénie R.’s story, from naïve goose girl to resilient survivor, makes for wonderful, suspenseful reading.”—Karen Joy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Accidents of Providence by Stacia Brown</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:45:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[About the Book Accidents of Providence, by Stacia M. Brown, depicts the life of an ordinary woman living in early modern London during the Interregnum, the kind of person often overlooked by the history books and films centered in the period. Even in her own time, Rachel Lockyer is hardly noticed by others: she is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beyond Religion by His Holiness the Dalai Lama</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 21:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hharlow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In his latest book, His Holiness the Dalai Lama proposes a system of secular ethics to fit the demands of the modern world. With respect for religious and global diversity and careful observance of the benefits of religious faith, he calls for us to move beyond religion in order to cultivate a universal system of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Artist of Disappearance by Anita Desai</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 19:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hharlow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction Anita Desai ruminates on art and memory, illusion and disillusion, and the sharp divide between life’s expectations and its realities in three perfectly etched novellas. Set in India in the not-too-distant past, the stories’ dramas illuminate the ways in which Indian culture can nourish or suffocate. All are served up with Desai’s characteristic perspicuity, [...]]]></description>
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