Elizabeth Jean Allen
Elizabeth Jean Allen grew up in rural Minnesota, but has spent most of her adult life on the shores of South Carolina. She published a humorous mystery, My Mother's Shoes last year.
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Masters Degree in Science EducationMotto
Learn fromt the past, live in the present, and plan for the future.Affiliations
South Carolina Birder, Audubon Society, SCWW
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Dark Slayer by Christine FeehanDark Slayer is the latest book in Christine Feehan's Carpathian Series. It was one of the best yet. Once I started reading, I couldn't put it down.
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Malice by Lisa JacksonMalice is the sixth book in Lisa Jackson's New Orleans series. It is a fast paced thriller that reminds us that our past is never truly buried.
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Hidden Currents by Christine FeehanHidden Currents is the seventh book in Christine Feehan's Drake Sisters series. It is a paranormal romance, but it has more violence in it than the typical romance.
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Fire and Ice by Julie GarwoodJulie Garwood writes and excellent story, weaving romance, intrigue, and suspense through it all. I highly recommend Fire and Ice
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Honest Illusions by Nora RobertsHonest Illusions by Nora Roberts was first released in 1992 and was recently re-released. If you didn't read it the first time around, I recommend you read it now. It's an awesome book. -
Heat Lightning by John SanfordLucas Davenport, John Sandford's series regular, takes a backseat as Virgil Flowers, (Dark of the Moon) takes the lead in Heat Lightning. -
Murder Game by Christine FeehanMurder Game is Christine Feehan's latest in her Ghostwalker Series. It is an excellent romantic suspense. -
Smoke Screen by Sandra BrownSmoke Screen by Sandra Brown is an excellent mystery set in Charleston, South Carolina. It's a well written and entertaining story, well worth reading. -
Cruel Intent by J.A. JanceIn Cruel Intent by J.A. Jance an innocent man is accused of murder, and thanks to a very clever villain, the evidence is overwhelming. Ali Reynolds understands what its like to be accused of a crime you didn't commit. -
Butchers Hill by Laura LippmanButchers Hill is the third novel in Laura Lippman's Monaghan series. It is a well written mystery with lively dialog and memorable characters. It's well worth reading. -
Temptation and Surrender by Stephanie LaurensTemptation and Surrender is the forth book in Stephanie Laurens' Cynster series. It is an enjoyable historical romance with well developed characters and an entertaining plot. -
Blood Sins by Kay HooperBlood Sins is Kay Hooper's latest book in the Noah Bishop's Special Crimes Unit Series. I couldn't put it down. -
True Colors by Kristin HannahTrue Colors by Kristin Hannah is a fast paced, emotionally charged book and leaves us with a clearer understanding of what it means to be sisters. -
Looking for Salvation at the Dairy Queen by Susan Gregg GilmoreIn Looking for Salvation at the Dairy Queen Gilmore reminds us that dreams are not an all or nothing proposition. With hard work and determination dreams and reality can meld into one.
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Keeping Your Budget on TrackSetting up a budget is easy, following one is not. It's the little things that can throw a budget out of whack.
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Dark Summer by Iris JohansenDark Summer by Iris Johansen is an action packed romantic suspense. While it was an entertaining story, I rated it a three. Read this review and find out why.
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Why Do Birds Sing?Birds sing for a variety of reason. They use vocalizations to attract a mate, defend their territory, and maintain the pecking order with a flock. With time and practice we can learn to recognize a bird by its song.
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Has the Penny Outlasted Its Usefulness?Pennies are collected in jars, left lying on the ground when dropped, and carelessly sucked up in the vacuum cleaner. Have they outlived their usefulness?
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The Christmas Cactus: How to Get it to Bloom for ChristmasTo get a Christmas cactus to bloom, the light, temperature, and water needs to be controlled.
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Backyard Birding: How Birds FlyA bird's anatomy is geared for flight.
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Backyard Birding: How and Why Birds BatheBirds clean their feathers in a variety of different ways.
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Do You Want to Plant Wisteria Vines? Read This FirstWhen my husband and I moved to South Carolina, I was in awe of the wisteria vines that climbed to the top of the tall pines along the road. Due to harsh winters and short growing seasons, wisteria was not endemic to Minnesota.
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The History of the MatchThe first friction matches were created by John Walker, an English chemist, in 1827. He covered the end of a stick with chemicals and starch. Once dry, he could strike it on any surface and it would flair to life.
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Backyard Birding: Choosing a Pair of BinocularsHow to choose a pair of binoculars that best fits your needs. -
Backyard Birding: Attracting Birds to Your YardThere are several things that can be done to increase the number of birds that visit your yard.





