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Bats in the belfry? Nope, just the kitchen.

Earlier this month at the wildlife sanctuary that I call my house, I caught a bat under a plastic Tupperware layer cake cover....

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On the road again: The life that’s waiting

Last week a friend of mine asked me why I travel so much when I live in Vermont, a truly beautiful part of...

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It’s mid-July: Time to think rainbow

My basement right now looks like a dirt road after a monsoon in March. Most of it is usually a pretty dry dirt...

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No more teasers. No need. It’s here.

“The Light in the Ruins elucidates, haunts and raises moral quandaries… Bohjalian’s historical retelling is riveting…A memorable read.” — USA Today July 8,...

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Ashes to ashes: The last good-bye

After my mother died in 1995, my family and I sprinkled her ashes in the Gulf of Mexico. She had smoked the vast...

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My doomed romances — 20 love stories I savored

My new novel, THE LIGHT IN THE RUINS, began as a re-imagining of “Romeo and Juliet.” I was watching my daughter as one of...

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Young love? Never grows old.

Here is the definition of dogs in heat. Penny Lydecker, a female yellow lab, is locked safely inside her house on McIntosh Court...

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Hope is the tie rack with feathers

It wasn’t the worst Father’s Day present ever: Children everywhere have given their fathers gifts that are far more troubling. Exhibit A? Anything...

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In a Turkish town that had 10,000 Armenians, now there is only one

A woman I met last month in southeastern Turkey is going to die, probably sometime soon. Asiya’s death will not be covered by...

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It’s summer! Time to buckle up for redcoats and crummy joints!

Back in the day, we here in the Champlain Valley often made the redcoats’ lives hell – the breakfast brawl at Hubbardton notwithstanding....

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  • Books
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      • The Lioness 2022
      • Hour of the Witch
      • The Red Lotus
      • Wingspan – A Play by Chris Bohjalian
      • The Flight Attendant – Look for the beautiful new paperback, on sale now!
      • The Sleepwalker – 2017
      • The Guest Room – 2016
    • Books – 2014 ~ 2005
      • Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands – 2014
      • The Light in the Ruins – 2013
      • The Sandcastle Girls – 2012
      • The Night Strangers – 2011
      • Secrets of Eden – 2009
      • Skeletons at the Feast – 2008
      • The Double Bind – 2007
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      • Before You Know Kindness – 2004
      • Idyll Banter – 2003
      • The Buffalo Soldier – 2002
      • Trans-Sister Radio – 2000
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      • Midwives – 1997
      • Water Witches – 1995
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