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1 month ago | 
journalgazette.net | Paul Rudnick |Linda Holmes |Rachel Ekstrom Courage |Colleen Oakley
These works of humorous fiction are newly available through the Allen County Public Library. “What Is Wrong with You?”by Paul Rudnick A diverse cast of eccentric characters – including a tech billionaire, a flight attendant, a disgraced book editor and a TikTok rapping Wall Street bro – collide at a lavish private island wedding, where love, chaos and self-discovery intertwine in unexpected ways.
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2 months ago | 
scarymommy.com | Colleen Oakley
it happened to meHis fears inspired me to write a book about it. by Colleen OakleyOliver Rossi/DigitalVision/Getty ImagesWe may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. A couple years ago, as most authors do at some point in their career, I was struggling with what to write next. I had a few half-baked ideas that weren’t quite going anywhere and personally, I was going through a mini mid-life crisis.
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2 months ago | 
electricliterature.com | Colleen Oakley
If you spend enough time on BookTok or looking at the latest best-seller lists, you may start to wonder—is reading only for the young? Most of the biggest book influencers are in their 20s—and it stands to reason they’re interested in reading about protagonists their own age falling in love, slaying dragons, and solving murders. But don’t let BookTok fool you. Recent research suggests that 75% of active readers are actually 45 and older.
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2 months ago | 
bookbrowse.com | Colleen Oakley
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2 months ago | 
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2 months ago | 
flipboard.com | Colleen Oakley
14 hours agoWith tax filing season in full swing, it’s important to understand what might happen if you do not file a U.S. income tax return. The IRS can, and often will, file a “substitute” return for you and generally, it won’t be favorable. Taxpayers living and working abroad face greater risks with a …
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Mar 3, 2025 | 
rd.com | Colleen Oakley
Ah, retirement. That wonderful time when you can turn off your alarm clock and while the day away exactly how you want to—no requests for time off required. Maybe you can finally plan those exotic vacations you’ve been dreaming about, learn French or take up pickleball. Why not! Like most American workers, you’re likely counting down the years, days and minutes until that magical age when can hang up your 9-to-5 hat for good. But what is full retirement age, exactly?
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Feb 19, 2025 | 
redcarpetcrash.com | Patti Callahan Henry |Colleen Oakley
MINNEAPOLISFeb. 26thhttp://focusfeaturesscreenings.com/LASTBREATHrccMNOMAHAFeb. 26thhttp://focusfeaturesscreenings.com/LASTBREATHrccNESynopsis: A heart-pounding film that follows seasoned deep-sea divers (Woody Harrelson and Simu Liu) as they battle the raging elements to rescue their crewmate trapped hundreds of feet below the ocean’s surface. Based on a true story, LAST BREATH is an electrifying story about teamwork, resilience, and a race against time to do the impossible.
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Feb 19, 2025 | 
redcarpetcrash.com | Colleen Oakley |Patti Callahan Henry |Amy Shearn
The book is in stores on Tuesday, March 11th from Berkley. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/4315T75Jane and Dan are celebrating their 20th anniversary and decide to go to a different, more expensive restaurant. Jane is not very happy, her teenage kids don’t need her anymore, she thinks Dan is cheating on her and her novel bombed.
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Feb 19, 2025 | 
redcarpetcrash.com | Carlie Walker |Patti Callahan Henry |Colleen Oakley |Amy Shearn
The book is in stores on Tuesday, March 18th from Berkley. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/4316ZzJMax owned a restaurant until it went under and now she works for a catering company making very little money. She also looks like the twin of the Prime Minister of a European country, Sofia Christiansen and is asked by the CIA to be her during her summer vacation in Italy and will be paid $5 million, as it turns out someone is trying to kill her.
