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kind of reminiscent of Fala, who was Franklin Roosevelt’s very famous Scottish Terrier," Fleishell said. “It was made for children to climb on, for families to kind of gather around, for dogs ...

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Following the three characters through fifty years of romance, heartbreak, friendship, and forgiveness, this novel is an ode to love in all its forms. “I promise you it’s the kind of book you won't ...

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