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Words by Webb is a blog about writing, reading, baking and plants - with a little bit of who knows what thrown in for fun.
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Nov 23, 20244 min read
Review of July and Everything After
More on July and Everything After Maya’s journey from America to her birth country was meant to be a nostalgic visit. Instead, it became...
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jodiwebb9
Nov 22, 20241 min read
What Minor Fictional Characters Need the Spotlight?
I just read about Percival Everett 's latest novel: James . Named B&N Book of the Year, this is a retelling of Mark Twain's Adventures...
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jodiwebb9
Nov 21, 20243 min read
Review of A Hush at Midnight
More About A Hush at Midnight In A Hush at Midnight , celebrity chef Laura Harris dwells on the horror of finding her mentor’s body in...
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jodiwebb9
Nov 19, 20243 min read
Review of I Know She Was There
Hope you didn't miss my interview with Jennifer Sadera last week! She's back again this week with my review of I Know She Was There ....
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jodiwebb9
Nov 15, 20241 min read
Tutors, Time and Surprise Questions
I'm visiting at The Muffin to write about tutors, time and surprise questions.Check out my guest post HERE .
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jodiwebb9
Nov 14, 20243 min read
Interview with Jennifer Sadera
Anticipating a review of her book next week, I had the pleasure of interviewing author Jennifer Sadera. Don't forget to stop by next...
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jodiwebb9
Nov 13, 20243 min read
Review of Don't Let Me Keep you
More About Don't Let Me Keep You Don’t Let Me Keep You is a lyrical meditation on motherhood seven times over, gestating, unfurling with...
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jodiwebb9
Nov 11, 20241 min read
Where is my Mail?
If you're anything like me, dates often escape you. I wandered up to the mailbox after work and wandered why my cousin's birthday card...
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jodiwebb9
Nov 7, 20243 min read
Review of The Briar Club
More About The Briar Club Washington, DC, 1950. Everyone keeps to themselves at Briarwood House, a down-at-the-heels all-female...
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jodiwebb9
Nov 5, 20242 min read
Review of Around the World Celebrations
I got a sneak peek at a children's picture book that is being released today that could help you introduce your child to holidays around...
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jodiwebb9
Nov 1, 20243 min read
Review of Valiant Women
I recently learned that this month -- in addition to being a month when men decide to let their facial hair go wild for Movember -- is...
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jodiwebb9
Oct 31, 20242 min read
Review of The Guests
More about The Guests Who knows what The Guests will bring? When a Category 5 hurricane is poised to hit their coastal Florida town,...
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jodiwebb9
Oct 24, 20244 min read
Review of The Murders in Great Diddling
More About The Murders in Great Diddling The best stories are the ones we didn't know needed to be told. The small, rundown village of...
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jodiwebb9
Oct 22, 20241 min read
Latest on Jack Reacher
A couple of months ago I wrote about the latest Jack Reacher book I read, The Secret . You can read my thoughts HERE . But I'm already...
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jodiwebb9
Oct 17, 20243 min read
Review of Sleeping with Ghosts
“Beautifully crafted and luminous, these poems take the reader on an intimate and unforgettable journey of love found and lost, the joys...
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jodiwebb9
Oct 10, 20242 min read
Review of Seaside Lullaby
More About Seaside Lullaby Seaside Lullaby is a gentle board book for bedtime that helps baby learn to count from 1 to 10, featuring the...
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jodiwebb9
Oct 8, 20244 min read
Review of Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies
More About Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies Ten days, eight suspects, six cities, five authors, three bodies . . . one trip to...
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jodiwebb9
Oct 7, 20241 min read
24th Dead of Winter Contest
It seems odd to be writing about a Dead of Winter since yesterday was a balmy 75 here in my backyard. Lovely, just lovely. Of course, if...
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jodiwebb9
Oct 3, 20243 min read
Interview with Laura Wetsel
More About Burnt Ends Murder is juicier with a side of barbecue sauce. In Burnt Ends , Private Investigator Tori Swenson gets a strange...
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jodiwebb9
Oct 1, 20246 min read
Review of Murder by Milkshake
More About Murder by Milkshake: A Sweet Dreams Mystery Life is sweet for high school senior and ice cream slinger Genevieve Winterland...
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