Tag: women
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March 21, 2008 03:40 PM EDT --
You are invited to participate in the Fiction Readers Online Book Club. Connect with Avon A fiction authors and learn about their new book releases.
April's Featured Books Are: . . . more
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February 08, 2008 02:41 PM EST --
The bond of sisterhood is greatly founded on women's survival. For centuries women have faced personal crises that they have endured and often these struggles have made us the women we are. . . . more
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January 08, 2008 01:24 PM EST --
Sisterhood is about more than just friendship. For centuries, women have faced challenges, based on their gender, that they have risen above to create a true sisterhood. Ariana Franklin, . . . more
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January 14, 2008 04:12 PM EST --
You asked the questions, she answered. Find out what Kate Jacobs had to say about sisterhood and The Friday Night Knitting Club !
Thanks to each one of you for sending such thoughtful . . . more
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January 17, 2008 02:10 PM EST --
Perhaps the only people today who can understand what it was like for women in the Middle Ages are those who live under Taliban rule though, actually, even medieval life wasn't quite as tough as it . . . more
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January 24, 2008 05:05 PM EST --
Here they come. From down the road we can hear harnesses jingling and see dust rising into the warm spring sky.
Pilgrims returning after Easter in Canterbury. Tokens of the mitered, martyred . . . more
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February 04, 2008 11:19 AM EST --
For the record, I do not advocate hiring a hit man to avenge an ex-lover. I also don't recommend baking poison brownies and tasting them yourself. In fact, none of the retribution tools mentioned . . . more
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January 31, 2008 05:16 PM EST --
. . . to the year 1170. A screaming year. A king screamed to be rid of his archbishop. Monks of Canterbury screamed as knights spilled the brains of said archbishop onto the stones of his cathedral.
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February 05, 2008 10:00 AM EST --
Personally, I like men. I even went so far as to marry one. What's more, I've stayed married to him. Happily.
But – and I'm putting this mildly – as historians . . . more
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March 17, 2008 04:48 PM EDT --
Some people have told me that they like my character, Liberty Lane, but doubt whether a young woman would have so much freedom to travel and make her own decisions in the nineteenth century. Although . . . more
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March 24, 2008 12:58 PM EDT --
A few years ago, in one of those spells when writers have to find other means of paying for groceries and cat food, I took a job as a guide at a stately home owned by the National Trust in my home county . . . more
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April 29, 2008 12:04 PM EDT --
It was six o'clock on Valentine's Day, an hour that should have marked the beginning of a celebration—the way it had when she and Robert were married. When Robert was alive. But tonight, . . . more
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May 15, 2008 11:07 AM EDT --
The popping continued as they paraded around on the bubble wrap, pausing now and then to sip champagne. They marched with all the pomp and ceremony of soldiers in procession, saluting one another with . . . more
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May 20, 2008 11:58 AM EDT --
Anne Marie felt as if a bolt of lightning had struck her. When they were first married, Robert had promised her that one day he'd take her to Paris. They talked about it frequently, discussing every . . . more
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March 11, 2008 12:00 PM EDT --
Since its creation in 1982, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial has become the most visited National Park Services site. Each year, 4.5 million people come to the Wall. Many of them leave letters or other special . . . more
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January 30, 2008 09:47 AM EST --
Why I started to write historical fiction, I'm not sure. I wasn't fitted for it, having left school at sixteen to become a newspaper reporter. But, later, when I'd married a fellow journalist . . . more
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May 01, 2008 10:15 AM EDT --
Elise slipped off her coat and draped it over the back of an overstuffed chair. "I didn't think I would and then I decided that being with the other widows was exactly what I needed tonight." . . . more
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September 15, 2007 05:25 PM EDT --
While I was growing up, self image was pretty important to adolescents. In those days it wasn't so much your friends who commented on how you looked as much as it was your teachers. Kids back then . . . more
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June 09, 2008 06:11 PM EDT --
So many of us are reading (and loving!) The Safety of Secrets by DeLauné Michel that I thought it might be fun to do a special challenge related to the book's themes and how they resonate . . . more
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June 10, 2008 04:17 PM EDT --
In the French Catholic world where I grew up in South Louisiana, there was only one ritual more important than Sunday Mass, and that was the dinner hour. True to our heritage and locale, in the house . . . more
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