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Layers of Intrigue in Tana French's Faithful Place

9/23/11 9:30am by ashlybrooke
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Mystery, murder, love, intrigue, and dysfunctional families. Tana French's Faithful Place has them all. Frank Mackey, undercover detective from Dublin, has been long gone from his old neighborhood, Faithful Place, and essentially estranged from his family for years, when suddenly he is jolted back to the home of his youth -- a place he’d rather forget, it seems.  Read more >

The Terrifying Reality of Abuse and Neglect in Sapphire's The Kid

8/9/11 12:30pm by ashlybrooke
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Grueling. Shocking. Heart-wrenching. Intense and unrelenting. This is Saphhire's The Kid. This follow-up book to Push, which many of us know as the movie Precious, follows the life of a young Abdul Jones, after his mother, Precious, has died of AIDS.  Read more >

Murder, Suspense, and Hot Romance in The Beach Trees

7/19/11 9:00am by ashlybrooke
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Murder, suspense, intrigue, forbidden love, romance -- The Beach Trees by Karen White has it all! The Beach Trees  Read more >

Sarah Dessen Provides A Perfect Adolescent Lit Read!

6/29/11 1:01pm by ashlybrooke
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Do we ever grow up and grow out of trying to figure out who we are? Sarah Dessen's What Happened to Goodbye lets us relive our high school memories -- those conflicted days and years spent trying to figure out our places in the world and how we best fit into them.  Read more >

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Full Name
Ashly Cochran
Member Since
August 2009
About Me: 

Woman, wife, former girlfriend, English teacher, scholar, author, artist, philosopher, counselor, moonlighting musician, and walking contradiction.

Check out my poetry book, bits & pieces! http://tinyurl.com/mftd5p

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Dallas, TX
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Oklahoma City University

University of Oklahoma

 

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