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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Announcing the 2012 Edition of Molly’s Imaginary Summer Book Club
Full name: Molly’s Imaginary Summer Book Club Featuring Classics of Women’s Literature Defined As Books Authored By, About or Widely Read By Women in the 20th Century, But Published Before 1980, Because I Have To Put Some Sort of Guidelines … Continue reading
Posted in Non-YA Fiction
Tagged 1927, 1940, 1975, 1978, Author B, Author C, Author G, Author R, Imaginary Summer Book Club, Title I, Title K, Title L, Title M
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Recipe For Romance By Terri Fields
I know what this looks like… …but while the story was extremely silly and far-fetched, it was well written. It has a beginning, middle and end, a goal-driven main character, and some nice touches of local color that brings the … Continue reading
Posted in Vintage YA Fiction
Tagged 1986, Author F, Romance, Scholastic, Title R, Wildfire
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Hangin’ Out With Cici By Francine Pascal
Background: We have to address the elephant in the room: Sweet Valley Confidential, the long-rumored “ten years-later” sequel to Francine Pascal’s various Sweet Valley series which finally came to fruition last year. The big news at the time was that … Continue reading
Posted in Vintage YA Fiction
Tagged 1977, Author P, Dell, Francine Pascal, Sweet Valley High, Time Travel, Title H, Victoria Martin
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