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Barbara Quick, on when she’s not writing!
Tweet The lovely Barbara Quick, author of the recently reviewed A Golden Web, is here today to share with us a little bit about what she does when she isn’t busily writing her amazing books. As a reader, I love to know things like this! So away we go! For the past two years I’ve been living in the countryside in the Wine Country of Northern California with my fiancé (very soon to be my husband!), who is a violist with the San Francisco Symphony. Between his practicing, teaching and the weekly concerts I attend, I’m pretty much immersed in…
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Book Review: A Golden Web
Tweet Media Type: Book Title: A Golden Web Author: Barbara Quick Publisher: HarperTeen Pages: Hardcover; 266 Release Date: April 6, 2010 Source: Publisher/TBS ==================== Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Nothing of note HDB Rating: 5 Keys to My Heart Alessandra is desperate to escape. Desperate to escape her stepmother, who’s locked her away for a year; to escape the cloister that awaits her and the marriage plans that have been made for her; to escape the expectations that limit her and every other girl in fourteenth-century Italy. There’s no tolerance in her quiet village for Alessandra and her…