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Sunday, August 2, 2009

Happy Birthday, Mom!

Suzanne Marie Sutherlin Nelson Hugunin
8/2/50-8/18/95

I miss you every single day, Mom... Happy Birthday!

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February, 2013: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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October, 2013: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs

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November, 2011: Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain
December, 2011: Room: A Novel by Emma Donoghue
January, 2012: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
February, 2012: Okay For Now by Gary D. Schmidt
March: The More I Owe You: A Novel by Michael Sledge
April, 2012: The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver
May, 2012: Bossypants by Tina Fey
June, 2012: 1984 by George Orwell
September, 2012: Cutting For Stone by Abraham Verghese
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December, 2007: Sold by Patricia McCormick
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March, 2008: The Tenth Circle by Jodi Picoult
April, 2008: The Big House: A Century in the Life of an American Summer Home by George Howe
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November, 2008: Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
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February, 2009: Digging to America: A Novel by Anne Tyler
March, 2009: Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog by John Grogan
April, 2009: The Pirate's Daughter: A Novel by Margaret Cezair-Thompson
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November, 2009: Those Who Save Us by Jenna Blum
December, 2009: Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
January, 2010: The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
February, 2010: The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
March, 2010: The Help by Kathryn Stockett
April, 2010: Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
May, 2010: Under the Banner of Heaven by John Krakauer
June, 2010: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
Summer, 2010: South of Broad by Pat Conroy
October, 2010: The Zookeeper’s Wife by Diane Ackerman
November, 2010: The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
December, 2010: Little Bee by Chris Cleave
January, 2011: Stuffed: Adventures of a Restaurant Family by Patricia Volk
February, 2011: Incident at Hawk's Hill by Allan W. Eckert
March, 2011: I'm a Stranger Here Myself by Bill Bryson
April, 2011: Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larson
May, 2011: Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
June, 2011: Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk by David Sedaris
Summer, 2011: Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain
October, 2011: Driftless by David Rhodes

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