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Next Sunday this time I will be recovering from the the Read-A Thon. I think that this will be my third one. Each time I have been a reader and a cheerleader, and originally- this time around I was going to just cheerlead, but reading is just too much fun. So once again I will [...]
The Heretic’s Daughter By Kathleen Kent Sins of the Flesh By Caridad Piñeiro When Ghosts Speak By Mary Ann Winkowski BoneMan’s Daughters By Ted Dekker The Historian By Elizabeth Kostova And! 20 Random winners will be selected to receive a galley of Ted Dekker’s next book, The Bride Collector. To enter, leave a comment with your favorite Halloween or otherwise [...]
I am very, very nosy about other book bloggers- how they read their books, how they run their blogs, what they like to do when they’re not reading and blogging, what they sound like! Back in April I start kicking around the idea of a twice weekly show about books, blogging and reading (including having [...]
I mention it on Twitter all the time and I may have mentioned it here, but I can’t remember- I live upstairs from Barnes and Noble. I literally walk out my door, take a right, walk approximately 10 steps and I’m at the entrance of the store. This has probably very literally cost me a [...]
Julie has started a fabulous new feature on her blog called Book Club Exchange and guess who snagged the debut post? Moi! I was my usually non-succinct self and blabbed on and on about starting my first book club. Go and skim it (it’s 1500 words, oops!), and tell me you read it. Every word. [...]
Son of a fisherman, U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels has never been that comfortable on the water, yet on the water is where he finds himself as he crosses over by ferry to Shutter Island with his new partner Chuck Aule. There, the two will investigate the disappearance of Rachel Salando, a mental patient/prisoner who was [...]
Gabriella Richard is twenty-one years old, a classical pianist, gorgeous, and since her mom died when she was four years old, used to getting her way. Her father, a wealthy and well-known player in the movie industry, has always wanted her to grow up knowing the non-white half of her heritage, and has sent her [...]
I had the pleasure of reading Cathy Marie Buchanan’s wonderful new book, The Day The Falls Stood Still, and I just have to say that I loved it. Gorgeous, lush and rich in historical detail, I was really drawn into the characters’ lives, environments and decision-making. I was constantly engaged even as I learned more [...]
My friend Amy is hosting a fabulous and hopefully, annual, recipe exchange. Yay! Exciting! Click on the button to see a list of other participating blogs and yummy fall recipes. Black Bean Brownies (gluten-free) What You’ll Need: 1 (15.5 oz) can of black beans, rinse and drain 3 eggs 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil 3/4 [...]
When Carol Meitzner wakes up in the middle of the night she is as sure as anything that her son, Jonas, is in danger. Even though she tries to keep calm and give her 21-year old a healthy amount of space in which to live his life and make his own decisions, in the back [...]
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