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Name of the Wind is simply magnificent modern fantasy

Name of the Wind is a wonderful coming of age story told with the hindsight of 20/20 vision. It is the story of an innkeeper named Kote, formerly Kvothe, who with the help of a passing Chronicler, who happens to be the Chronicler, tells the story of his life, or at least a portion of it.

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I Got Stung and Not in the Good Way

If you read the first post in my new series on the Agent Palmer Blog, Married Woman Continues to Date, then you know I received Stinger as the headliner for my Blind Date with a Book box from the TikTok shop. Stinger is a novel in the Steamy Romance genre written by author Mia Sheridan.

The book is about a law student with her whole life planned out. While attending a law convention in Las Vegas she meets a male porn star who she at first despises. Then proceeds to spend an entire weekend with him after they both get stuck in an elevator together.

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Remembering Lilith Fair and lamenting the progress left behind

I don’t know if this is the correct takeaway from Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery, but it seems to me the “loud hate” minority is much more powerful than the massive “love and let live” majority.

By all accounts, Lilith Fair was an outrageous success. Yes, it took its toll on founder Sarah McLachlan. After all, in three years, it played 134 dates across 54 cities and raised more than $10 million for women’s shelters and non-profits.

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