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My pear is in full bloom. The whole thing is quite pretty right now. I got a couple of good snaps, but the honeybee pushed one over the top as new wallpaper. Not gonna lie, I had a hard time giving up those maple leaves, but it’s time.

All the Bradford pears in the neighborhood are also blooming, and they pollinate mine. I’ll be thinning pears before much longer.

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Average rating: 4.47 · 628 ratings · 418 reviews · 26 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Hat (The Hat #1) 4.45 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Experimental Notebook of C. S. Boyack 4.63 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Voyage of the Lanternfish (The Lanternfish #1) 4.56 avg rating — 34 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Will O' the Wisp 4.79 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Playground 4.27 avg rating — 30 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Experimental Notebook of C. S. Boyack II 4.68 avg rating — 25 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Panama 4.19 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Viral Blues (The Hat #2) 4.82 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2019	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Serang (The Lanternfish Series) 4.70 avg rating — 20 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Yak Guy Project 4.84 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2018	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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C.S. Boyack rated a book it was amazing The Destination: Harbor Pointe Series Book 3 by D.L. Finn (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A good fast read I’ve gotten to appreciate something I can finish in one setting. So many of these feel rushed, but Finn provided a complete story that fit my timeline perfectly. This is a great story and I hope you enjoy it if you give it a try.
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C.S. Boyack rated a book it was amazing The Price of Atonement (Harbor Pointe Series, #1) by Mae Clair (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This is an amazing book. I always love a good ghost story and this one delivers on all fronts. What really appealed to me was how the story is constructed. We meet the main character, Leviticus, as he is attempting to banish a violent ghost. While tha ...more
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C.S. Boyack liked Jan Sikes's review of Goodbye Old Paint (The Hat #7): "Lizzie and the hat always embark on some kind of insane adventure, and this book #7 in the series is no exception. With a large dash of humor and a mission to protect our national security, she and the hat set out to eliminate the threat. This book h" Read more of this review »
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C.S. Boyack liked Judith Post's review of Goodbye Old Paint (The Hat #7): "I thought that Midnight Rambler would always remain my favorite book in The Hat series, but along came Goodbye, Old Paint. I loved the new version of Frankenstein in Midnight Rambler, was rooting for him as a romantic interest, but in Goodbye, Old Pa" Read more of this review »
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C.S. Boyack liked Harmony Kent's review of Goodbye Old Paint (The Hat #7): "A fun, entertaining, and thoroughly enjoyable read Though I haven't read all the books of this series, and often the one's I have read aren't in order, I enjoy each and every one. While this is book 7 of The Hat series, it works well as a stand alone " Read more of this review »
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C.S. Boyack rated a book it was amazing Do I Need to Use a Dragon?: (Fantasy Writing Tips) by Charles E. Yallowitz (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Practical advice that doesn’t demand using a specific recipe This is a big book, make no mistake. It’s one to absorb in sections, at least from my perspective. The author has walked the path and knows the pitfalls in his genre and I found it quite hel ...more
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C.S. Boyack rated a book it was amazing In the Tree's Shadow: A collection of stories that exist in your dreams… and nightmares. by D.L. Finn (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
In the Tree’s Shadow is a wonderful collection of short, and sometimes even Micro fiction. It held my attention for over a months. This is because I tended to read one here and there as time allowed. If you’re more likely to binge these fun stories, ...more
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C.S. Boyack rated a book it was amazing Menagerie by Joan Hall (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Menagerie is a collection of short stories, and I thoroughly enjoyed it. It covers a variety of genres, but always in Hall’s unique style. They evoke a small town feel, and land at various points in history. Every story is worthy, but #13 really hit ...more
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