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The Unique Joy of a Well-Designed Book

Posted onMay 1, 2025May 1, 2025AuthorCarol Newman CroninLeave a comment

So much more than how-to Read More …

CategoriesBooks, ReviewTagsBook design, Carol Newman Cronin, Debbie Byrne, The Design of Books

Ebook Update: Now You Can Support Your Local Indie

Posted onMarch 20, 2025March 18, 2025AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Buy ebooks and support the local bookstore of your choice! Read More …

CategoriesBooksTagsbook buying, bookshop.org, Carol Newman Cronin, digital books, ebooks, Island Books

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Stepping Out on My Fiction—Again

Posted onFebruary 6, 2025January 21, 2025AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Why does writing books take me so long? Read More …

CategoriesBooks, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Hound, non-fiction, writing

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Book Review: West with Giraffes

Posted onJanuary 23, 2025January 8, 2025AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

A teenager helps transport a pair of giraffes across Depression-era America Read More …

CategoriesReviewTagsbook review, Carol Newman Cronin, historical fiction, Lynda Rutledge, West With Giraffes

First an OOPs, Then a New Edition

Posted onJanuary 9, 2025December 31, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

A new and improved version that needs your clicks Read More …

CategoriesBooks, Ferry to Cooperation Island, WritingTagsebook, new edition, writing

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Holiday Book List 2024

Posted onDecember 12, 2024December 12, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

My annual list of what I’ve read in the past year (and why) Read More …

CategoriesReviewTagsBooks Meet Boats, Carol Newman Cronin, holiday book list

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Book Review: Long After We Are Gone

Posted onNovember 14, 2024November 13, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Four siblings deal with the aftermath of their father’s death Read More …

CategoriesReviewTagsbook review, Carol Newman Cronin, historical fiction, Long After We Are Gone, Terah Shelton Harris

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What is Mine to Do?

Posted onOctober 17, 2024October 17, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

Following my nose leads to unexpected stories Read More …

CategoriesBooks, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Daisy Newman, Debbie Redpath Ohi, fiction, non-fiction, wherebooksmeetboats, writing

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Book Review: The Last Days of the Schooner America

Posted onAugust 8, 2024August 7, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Dave Gendell captures a unique moment in history on a familiar shoreline Read More …

CategoriesBooks, ReviewTagsAnnapolis Yacht Yard, book review, Carol Newman Cronin, David Gendell, schooner America

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New Novel Alert: The Astrology House

Posted onJuly 11, 2024July 2, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

My accountability partner’s new book comes out July 16! Read More …

CategoriesBooks, Fiction, Review, WritingTagsCarinn Jade, writing

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