Sarah Miller: Reading, Writing, Musing...
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Posted by Sarah Miller at 6/04/2009 12:16:00 PM
Hoping you can spare a moment or two for prayers for my grandpa, Harold Gass, to whom I dedicated
Miss Spitfire
. He had a stroke this morning -- his second in under three weeks -- and prognosis is undetermined so far.
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THE LOST CROWN
A novel of Romanov Russia
MISS SPITFIRE:
REACHING HELEN KELLER
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