Monthly Archives: November 2014

Turkey Trot (First Love From Silhouette #117) By Elaine Harper

Posted on November 26, 2014 by mondomolly

Martha would have to wing it! Another holiday, another seasonally appropriate title from First Love from Silhouette author Elaine Harper! Background: 236 First Love titles were published between 1981 and 1987 by Silhouette, “AMERICA’S publisher of Contemporary Romance” (distinguishing itself from … Continue reading →

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The Taking of Mariasburg By Julian F. Thompson

Posted on November 21, 2014 by mondomolly

She made a dream come true… now she has to defend it. This week’s title comes courtesy of my friend Carrie (author, bird enthusiast, endlessly patient soul in the face of my many philosophies regarding Cold War teenage werewolves… truly … Continue reading →

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The Late Great Me By Sandra Scoppettone

Posted on November 13, 2014 by mondomolly

My name is Geri Peters. I’m your average girl next door: an alcoholic at seventeen. This week’s title comes courtesy of Michele, the Lost Classics reader who supplied the answer to “What was that Sandra Scoppettone book where the heroine … Continue reading →

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The Deep Six: A Kim Aldrich Mystery (#3) By Jinny McDonnell

Posted on November 6, 2014 by mondomolly

Kim Aldrich once again proves that trouble and danger just naturally seek her out… Time to wrap up this year’s month-long look at vintage girls series published by Whitman in the 50s, 60s, and 70s; and (as usual) we will … Continue reading →

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