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5 Amazing Gifts from the Literary Lasses

Posted onApril 22, 2021April 13, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin10 Comments

On a foggy evening only 4 miles north of Brenton Island, these readers became friends. Read More …

CategoriesFerry to Cooperation IslandTagsbook groups, books, Carol Newman Cronin, Ferry to Cooperation Island, gifts, Literary Lasses

Book Review: The House in the Cerulean Sea

Posted onMarch 25, 2021March 10, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

An enjoyable romp around a magical island teaches us how one small act of bravery can help change the world. Read More …

CategoriesBooks, ReviewTagsAudiobook, book review, Carol Newman Cronin, The House in the Cerulean Sea, TJ Klune

Book Review: An Embarrassment of Mangoes

Posted onFebruary 11, 2021February 2, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

An excellent winter escape, even if your own Caribbean adventure remains a dream. Read More …

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How To Make Waves with Fiction

Posted onJanuary 14, 2021January 14, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Last week, I was included in the winter Arlington Author Salon; the theme was “Making Waves.” It was a creative way to link together the authors of three quite different books: a memoir about a mixed race family, a novel Read More …

CategoriesFerry to Cooperation Island, WritingTagsArlington Author Salon, author event, Carol Newman Cronin, making waves, writing

Holiday Book List for 2020

Posted onDecember 3, 2020November 24, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Throughout this crazy year, books have provided escape. Here’s a look at my recommendations from 2020. Read More …

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Happy Thanksgiving from Cooperation Island

Posted onNovember 26, 2020November 17, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

What would Thanksgiving be like on my imaginary island? Read More …

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Book Review: The Midnight Library

Posted onNovember 19, 2020November 3, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Matt Haig’s latest novel reminds us of what really makes our lives worth living. Read More …

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Ebooks On Sale Now for 99 cents!

Posted onOctober 28, 2020November 11, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Worldwide sale, one week only! Read More …

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Ferry Ride Surprise Rescue

Posted onOctober 8, 2020December 16, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Done right, one key detail can establish a character’s personality. Here’s a real life example. Read More …

CategoriesFerry to Cooperation Island, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, ferries, Ferry to Cooperation Island, Jamestown to Newport Ferry, Narragansett Bay, Newport

Coastal Fiction Book Club: You’re invited!

Posted onSeptember 24, 2020September 10, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Join our Facebook group and discover some great examples of coastal fiction. Read More …

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