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The Quest for Home by Jacqui Murray

Posted on November 29, 2019 by cathleentownsend — 27 Comments

Jacqui Murray has released another book in her prehistoric man series: The Quest for Home. With this volume she’s managed an extremely difficult trick—a sequel that picks up where the last book left off, and yet a reader who’s new…

Naked Sky

Posted on June 8, 2016 by cathleentownsend — 25 Comments

Margaret stifled a scream and rammed her shovel into the soil. It was hard, hard as the reaper himself and unyielding as death. She jumped on the shovel and it sank a couple inches deeper. The shovelful joined the rest…

Going to the Movies

Posted on April 12, 2016 by cathleentownsend — 14 Comments

Tujunga Canyon, southern California, 1937 I’d just shut Tony’s car door when a back-burner question suddenly demanded front-and-center attention. The last time Greta and I had been to a movie, we’d hardly watched the thing, and that was when we…