Author: Kimberlee Hicks

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Kimberlee Hicks

The English Girl

History was never this interesting in school. The thirteenth installment in the Gabriel Allon series, ‘The English Girl’ is more than just your average thriller and espionage novel. Following the exploits of Israeli intelligence operative and art restorer Gabriel Allon, the series not only delivers the excitement and intrigue promised by the genre, but also

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Kimberlee Hicks

Beautiful Day

Weddings are never just about the bride and groom, no matter how much people insist they are. Elin Hilderbrand’s latest contribution to her collection of summertime beach reads is unique, standing out in its species as a wedding story that focuses more on separations than unions, and paying less attention to the bride and groom

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Kimberlee Hicks

How I Live Now

Sent to Britain to live with her cousins for the summer, Elizabeth – who insists on being called Daisy – is stuck in a trap very familiar to American teenage girls. Living rigidly according to societally imposed rules, she is miserable, lashing out at her three cousins, Piper, Isaac, and Edmond. The spell of her

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Kimberlee Hicks

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to. Bilbo speaks from experience; nominated by the wizard Gandalf to make up the fourteenth member of a party of adventuring dwarves, the befuddled Hobbit

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Kimberlee Hicks

Odd Thomas feels familiar

His mother swears he was named after a Czechoslovakian uncle, but there was an error on his birth certificate. His father claims they’d always intended to name him Odd and furthermore, he has no Czechoslovakian uncles. However he came by his name, Odd Thomas lives up to it. Odd sees dead people. Knowing from an

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Kimberlee Hicks

A poets/authors autobiographic tale The Bell Jar

For better or worse, it’s impossible to talk about ‘The Bell Jar’ without also talking about its author, Sylvia Plath. A semi-autobiographical account of her life, Plath’s heroine Esther Greenwood feels disconnected from her life and uncertain about her future. Falling into despair after being rejected for a writing scholarship, Esther sinks even deeper into

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Kimberlee Hicks

Witness the origins of The Hobbit’s Bilbo Baggins

“It’s a dangerous business Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.” – Bilbo Baggins Bilbo speaks from experience; nominated by the wizard Gandalf to make up the fourteenth member of a party of adventuring dwarves,

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Kimberlee Hicks

The Book Thief is a somber narrative

I’m going t o come right out and say it , the Book Thief is a literary masterpiece, and should be nominated for the Noble Prize in Literature. It’s that good. The author, Mark Zusak uses a simple approach, with the words he uses, and the tone he sets. He is a gifted wordsmith, who

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