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I’m very happy to introduce Randy Susan Meyers and her Spotlight on Bookstores post about Newtonville Books in Newton (well, Newtonville), Massachusetts.
Randy is the author of the riveting The Murderer’s Daughters, which is now available in paperback – perfect for book groups, and a great solo read as well. The book has a discussion guide, [...]
I’m a big believer in stepping outside the comfort zone. It’s important not only to challenge ourselves and to continuously learn, but to model that “try something new” attitude for the children in our lives.
I’ve tried several new-to-me activities in the past few years; many of these were pushing my physical endurance – road races, [...]
I had the pleasure of seeing/hearing Joshua Henkin at a book reading last weekend. The reading was on a Sunday afternoon at Newtonville Books, which I hadn’t visited before. It’s a great independent bookstore with a large and comfy children’s section, lots of author events, and a very cool meeting room where the readings are [...]
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