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36 Free Vintage Christmas Books
Today I'm sharing a roundup of free Christmas e-books, with free audiobooks also available for most of them. These titles are in the public domain because they are very vintage... Some are classics that have stood the test of time; others are more obscure. Many of them were written for children or young people.
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Puzzle Review: Caesar’s Calendar
Caesar's Calendar would make a lovely gift for anyone who enjoys logic puzzles or is intrigued by historical trivia. It's perfect for displaying on your desk or side table and is small enough to pick up and solve on a whim. It's just the right size for a stocking stuffer, or would make a unique gift to take to the…
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Book Review: Shilo
Today, I’m participating in a book review tour for Shilo, a sweet rom-com novel by Jennifer Lynn Cary. It is part of The Weather Girls Wedding Shoppe and Venue series.
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Book Review: Cloud of Witnesses
Cloud of Witnesses is perhaps the most beautiful prayer book I've encountered. It is a small curated collection of prayers from a wide variety of sources throughout church history. It's a lovely hardback book with gold foil accents and a ribbon marker, perfect for gift-giving.
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Book Review: To Outwit Them All
To Outwit Them All by Peggy Wirgua is a fictional account of the "lady" in George Washington's spy ring during the Revolutionary War. Before I read this novel, I had only the vaguest notion that there even was a spy ring, so it was fascinating to learn more about it. What I found most intriguing was that the lady was…
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Book Review: The Sound of Violet
The Sound of Violet is the unlikely and heartwarming love story of a young man on the autism spectrum and a sweet young woman trapped in the life of prostitution.
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Game Review: Deduckto
Deduckto has appeal for all ages. The quirky artwork is hilarious, with solemn animals wearing ridiculous disguises. However, the biggest advantage is that, being a card game, it's much more compact, making it perfect for travel.
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Book Review: Escaping the Wilderness
Escaping the Wilderness is a face-paced, exciting, and intriguing story that kept me turning the pages. I thoroughly enjoyed the fugitive plot and the setting of the Montana mountains. If you enjoy romantic suspense, don't miss this one!
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Book Review: A Simple Kindess in Flatsboro
When you're in the mood for a feel-good kind of book, you have to check out A Simple Kindness in Flatsboro. So many wonderful characters and an inspiring storyline. I absolutely loved this heartwarming story. I highly recommend it to everyone, but especially if you love small-town books.
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Game Review: Crabs in a Bucket
Have you heard of crabs in a bucket mentality? I hadn't heard it called that before, but apparently it's similar to the The Dog in the Manger fable from Aesop. In other words, "If I can't have it, neither can you." And that's the premise of the Crabs in a Bucket game. It is a strategy card game for 2-6…
