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@RoanokeTimes reporter Alexis Helms shares reviews, events and literary discussions from the page-turning crowd in SWVA. You can find Alexis @allie11cat

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@LizCLong Hello! And no need to thank me! Reading is like breathing to me, especially when those reads come from the area I grew up in!

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If you haven't noticed this twitter is now under new management. My name is Alexis and I'll be your new Back Cover tweeter. #keepreading

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George Saunders tackles grief, history in unusual way #fridayreads (#bookreview by @CarmenMForman) https://t.co/X3UbmF5myn

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Had a lovely talk with @SandraBrown_NYT, who will be at @AuthorsAndYou event in April https://t.co/oaKSog7uBI

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Stories by @rgay gather around women who live in, or lived through, an extreme https://t.co/GRUZlw9FRi (#bookreview by @tiffanymstevens)

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.@EliotACohen examines the use of force throughout our country's history #bookreview
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The good news is I have approximately 930489383* backlogged book reviews to tweet

(*Number might be an exaggeration)

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If anyone's wondering why I haven't tweeted, it's because we recently redesigned https://t.co/RMSXJAYFD3 and that takes a lot of time/energy

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#Rke plans to relocate, expand Melrose branch library (by @mattchittum) https://t.co/nyqYxUlFf7

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Done w/ @TheBackCover's scavenger hunt! Last was "a foreign country" -- Shanghai mentioned in "American Martyrs" https://t.co/DQH7dObScW

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She was a Civil War soldier, schemer and survivor ... and what was her name? https://t.co/z0PWLpAEDk #bookreview #fridayreads

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Sink your teeth into cannibalism: https://t.co/TCpZsyHss1 #bookreview

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These are old, old tales made new again by @neilhimself (#bookreview by @tiffanymstevens): https://t.co/l5GH2cW7bl #fridayreads

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.@LibraryofVA to honor @davidbaldacci with lifetime achivement award https://t.co/Y3CErJ8xO0

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Sink your teeth into the adventures of a rural dentist: https://t.co/2QSDcUTV9P #bookreview

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There's going to be ... not a sequel ... not a prequel ... but an 'equel' to #hisdarkmaterials this fall https://t.co/Y07jYvR61P

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There's going to be ... not a sequel ... not a prequel ... but an 'equel' to #hisdarkmaterials this fall https://t.co/Y07jYw8Hqp

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.@arden_katherine adapts Russian fairy tale into story of magic, suspense: https://t.co/688rDGZ1wF #bookreview

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"News of the World" looks at psychology of children captured by Native Americans in 1800s: https://t.co/ndoenXyWjZ #bookreview #fridayreads

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@AuthorsAndYou I just replied! Very excited!