Yearly Archives: 2010

Take Hachette to the Beach Book Giveaway!

I don’t know about you, but one of my favorite things about summer is ability to spend more time reading!  And what better way to celebrate summer than with a book giveaway!  Thanks the the wonderful people at Hachette Book … Continue reading

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A Month in Review: June

    Books Reviewed: So Cold the River by Michael Kortya The Truth About Delilah Blue by Tish Cohen  SOS! The Six O’Clock Scramble to the Rescue: Earth-Friendly, Kid-Pleasing Dinners for Busy Families  The Brain Full of Holes by Martin … Continue reading

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Giveaway: So Cold the River by Michael Koryta

I was lucky enough to meet the author, Michael Koryta, at BEA this year and he was gracious enough to sign a second ARC for one lucky follower of this blog. To enter, please fill out the form below.  Comments … Continue reading

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Review: So Cold the River by Michael Kortya

  Hardcover: 528 pages Publisher: Little, Brown and Company; First Edition edition (June 9, 2010) ISBN-10: 0316053635 Source: Received at BEA Eric Shaw is a failed filmmaker who, rather than making the films in LA as he’d hoped and dreamed, … Continue reading

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Announcing the Winner of SOS! The Six O’Clock Scramble to the Rescue!

  Congratulations, Patricia! I have provided your address to the publisher for shipping.  Thanks to all who entered!

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One Question Interview with Lauren Baratz-Logsted

I’ve been following Lauren Baratz-Logsted, author of THE TWIN’S DAUGHTER (Bloomsbury, August 31, 2010) , THE EDUCATION OF BET (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, July 2010), and CRAZY BEAUTIFUL (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, September 2009) on Twitter for some time now.  When she contacted … Continue reading

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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week?

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week? This is a weekly event to list the books completed last week, the books currently being reading, and the books to be finish this week. It was created by J.Kaye’s Book Blog, … Continue reading

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Review: The Truth About Delilah Blue by Tish Cohen

Paperback: 448 pages Publisher: Harper Perennial (June 8, 2010) Language: English Source: Publisher Delilah Blue is a twenty-year old budding artist, so desperate to enter art school that she begins to model nude for art students in an attempt to … Continue reading

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Day Three of Audio Book Week: Audio Book Meme

For today’s post, we’re asked to complete the following meme.  If you are participating, be sure to visit Jen at Devourer of Books and add your link to Mr. Linky.  You’ll be entered to win one of dozens of great … Continue reading

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Day Two of Audio Book Week: How to Write Audio Book Reviews

  Today’s discussion post from Jen at Devourer of Books asks us to discuss how to write audio book reviews.  Personally, I’ve only reviewed one series of audio books, Lee Child’s Reacher series.  The main format of the review is … Continue reading

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