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Roxanne Reviews "The Cold Millions"
Roxanne reviews The Cold Millions by Jess Walter Booksellers have a joyous pressure to keep up with the latest books, and while I haven’t...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Oct 26, 2020
- 2 min
Katia Reviews "Memorial"
Katia reviews Memorial by Bryan Washington Memorial follows Ben and Mike, a young gay couple who have been together for 4 years and yet...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Oct 22, 2020
- 3 min
The Outside the Box Book Online Club - Selection #1 "Wild Seed"
What is the Outside the Box Book Club? It’s James’ occasional online forum for book discussions. Here's his idea: Do you want to engage...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Oct 21, 2020
- 1 min
Roxanne Reviews "Get Out of Your Head: Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts"
Roxanne reviews Get Out of Your Head: Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts by Jennie Allen. The wonder of life is reaching new heights. ...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Oct 5, 2020
- 1 min
Roxanne Reviews "True Love: A Novel"
Roxanne reviews True Love: A Novel by Sarah Gerard Since I’ve enjoyed Sarah Gerard’s previous literary endeavors, Sunshine State (essays)...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Sep 21, 2020
- 2 min
Roxanne Reviews "The Gifts of Imperfection"
Roxanne reviews The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are by Brené Brown I’ve read...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Sep 15, 2020
- 1 min
Roxanne Reviews "Sex with Presidents"
Roxanne reviews Sex with Presidents: The Ins and Outs of Love and Lust in the White House by Eleanor Herman As excessive as the title is,...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Sep 6, 2020
- 2 min
Roxanne Reviews "Antkind"
Roxanne reviews Antkind by Charlie Kaufman I instinctively knew I’d like film director Charlie Kaufman’s first work of fiction, Antkind. ...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Aug 26, 2020
- 1 min
Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day! Celebrate Sarasota!
Saturday, August 29th is Independent Bookstore Day! Do you love indie bookstores and Sarasota? Saturday is Independent Bookstore Day! To...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Aug 11, 2020
- 1 min
Roxanne Reviews "I'm Your Huckleberry"
Roxanne reviews I’m Your Huckleberry: A Memoir by Val Kilmer. As a bookseller, I’m sometimes asked for recommendations for the following...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Jul 20, 2020
- 2 min
Roxanne Reviews "Life is in the Transitions"
Roxanne reviews Life Is in the Transitions: Mastering Change at Any Age by Bruce Feiler. Anyone who reads books knows that a book is...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Jul 14, 2020
- 2 min
Katia Reviews "Mexican Gothic"
Katia reviews Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. For readers of horror and Gothic Literature alike, Mexican Gothic, set in Mexico in...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Jul 4, 2020
- 1 min
Roxanne Reviews "The Serendipity Mindset"
Roxanne Reviews The Serendipity Mindset: The Art and Science of Creating Good Luck by Christian Busch, PhD. The Serendipity Mindset: The...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Jun 29, 2020
- 1 min
Roxanne Reviews "Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World"
Roxanne Reviews Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World by Vivek Murthy. Join Roxanne for The Mindful...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Jun 22, 2020
- 1 min
Why we haven't fully opened yet
I’ve had a lot of questions from friends and patrons along the lines of, “Is the bookstore open yet?” So I thought it made sense to fill...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Jun 15, 2020
- 1 min
Roxanne Reviews "More Miracle Than Bird"
Roxanne reviews More Miracle Than Bird by Alice Miller. Historical Fiction has often been analogous to lima beans to me, I’ll read it,...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- May 25, 2020
- 2 min
Doug Reviews "Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief"
Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief by David Kessler In the era of my initial work in hospitals—most of what we knew about the...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- May 22, 2020
- 1 min
Roxanne Reviews "Little Weirds" by Jenny Slate
Oh my Lord! I loved Jenny Slate's stand up and her movie Obvious Child, but wondered about her new book, Little Weirds. But after...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- May 17, 2020
- 1 min
Roxanne Reviews "Acid for the Children: A Memoir" by Flea
Even if you don’t listen to the Red Hot Chili Peppers, you might remember Flea as the crazy shaved head bass playing hyena during Super...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- May 16, 2020
- 2 min
Katia Reviews "Normal People" by Sally Rooney
Sally Rooney’s Normal People is a beautiful novel about the complex, enduring relationship between two strange, sensitive young friends...
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