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Correct Me If I’m Wrong

Posted on April 11, 2016 by robinofrockridge

Where do you go when you want a quick reference on Grammar? I pull Correct Me If I’m Wrong from my book shelf. Correct Me If I’m Wrong by author Arlene Miller offers readers a second, easy look at the basics … Continue reading →

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Silk and Strength

Posted on April 4, 2016 by robinofrockridge

This review is from: Silk for the Feed Dogs (Paperback) While silk implies a soothing image of luxury and ease, Jackie Mallon’s Silk For The Feed Dogs reminds this reader more of raw silk–with its bumpy texture, threads of loopy … Continue reading →

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Grit and Facts

Posted on March 28, 2016 by robinofrockridge

This review is from: Kiss of Salvation: A Joe McGrath and Sam Rucker Detective Novel (Kindle Edition) The voice and feel of the South, set in 1947, captured this reader. I admit I was hooked into the characters and their … Continue reading →

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5 Stars for Reid

Posted on March 21, 2016 by robinofrockridge

Top Customer Reviews H.B. Reid Delivers With just the title of this poignant novel, The Coming of Charlotta, the idea of mystery began to form in this reader’s head. I was pulled in by the title. It seemed so … Continue reading →

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Digging Up Bones

Posted on March 12, 2016 by robinofrockridge

I recently read a new-to-me novel titled Digging Up Bones by author Aimee Gilchrist. I loved this kooky, often humorous mystery set in West Texas. New Yorker Helen shows up in Birdwell to visit her Aunt Penny…,and from there I … Continue reading →

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A First for Redwood Writers

Posted on September 28, 2015 by robinofrockridge

Redwood Writers member, Jack Fender, is the first from our club to build a “Little Free Library” in Sonoma County. He recently completed his project and placed it in front of the home he shares with Pamela, his wife, in … Continue reading →

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Why Use The Oxford Comma?

Posted on September 28, 2015 by robinofrockridge

Here’s another great blog from The Grammar Diva, Arlene Miller. She has a gift of being quick & to the point, with a sense of humor, when it comes to using good grammar. http://bigwords101.com/2015/blog/commas-part-1-why-you-should-use-the-oxford-comma/