Monthly Archives: May 2011

Review: Come and Find Me by Hallie Ephron

Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: William Morrow; 1 edition (March 22, 2011) ISBN-10: 0061857521 Source: Publisher In the two years since her husband’s death in a climbing accident, computer security expert Diana Banks has become a bit of a recluse, holed … Continue reading

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Literary Road Trip: May Link Round Up!

The Literary Road Trip is a project in which bloggers are volunteering to showcase local authors. This showcase can be anything you want to make of it – book reviews, author interviews, giveaways – as long as you’re working with … 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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TSS: Happy Memorial Day Weekend!

To say this past week was awesomely bookish is an understatement. I attended BEA (Book Expo America) in NYC.  A week long celebration of books! More exciting than the books was meeting up with blogging friends!  Spending the week with … Continue reading

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Welcome BEA Attendees!

This post is intended to serve as a welcome or intro to me for those authors, publicists, bloggers, etc whom I met while at a BEA (Book Expo America) last week. This is a sticky post. Just scroll down to … Continue reading

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TSS: BEA Bound!

Bright & early tomorrow am, I’ll be on my way to New York for Book Expo America, one of the biggest events in the publishing industry. The blog will be quiet…I will not be posting much, if at all, until … Continue reading

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Frightful Friday: Graveminder by Melissa Marr

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. This week’s featured book is Graveminder by Melissa Marr: Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: William Morrow (May 17, 2011) ISBN-10: … Continue reading

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Review: Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin

Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: Harper Perennial; Reprint edition (May 17, 2011) ISBN-10: 0060594675 Source: Publisher “M, I, crooked letter, crooked letter, I, crooked letter, crooked letter, I, humpback, humback, I”  -How southern children are taught to spell Mississippi   Twenty-five … Continue reading

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A Week of Wondrous Activities at One More Page Books & More!

As you know, I pretty much spend all my free time at One More Page Books & More. With the activities planned this week, I’m contemplating camping out in the parking garage.  Store-owner Eileen has joked about bunk beds in … Continue reading

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Review: A Drop of the Hard Stuff by Lawrence Block

Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Mulholland Books (May 12, 2011) ISBN-10: 0316127337 Source: Publisher   Matthew Scudder is sitting at a bar, nursing a club soda, reflecting back on a case he worked nearly twenty-five years ago… Recently forced out of … Continue reading

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