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Book Review: “Newport” By Lenard Davis

Published on: February 20, 2013

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Reviewed by C. MacDonald

If you love Newport Beach, you’ll enjoy reading Lenard Davis’ “Newport.” The retired history teacher tells you right off the bat that some of “the characters are made up but the story is real.” There actually are some very real folks in his historical novel, people like Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, Junipero Serra, Henry Huntington and Joe Beek (his descendants still run the ferry service between Balboa and Balboa Island).  Reading his 600-page epic is like riding in a Time Machine…read more>

Find out more about “Newport,” by contacting Davis at lenarddav@aol.com

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