Monthly Archives: September 2012

A Month in Review: September 2012

Books Reviewed Bad Glass by Richard E. Gropp The Affair by Lee Child Gravediggers: Mountain of Bones by Christopher Krovatin Those We Love the Most by Lee Woodruff Black Fridays by Michael Sears The Meryl Streep Movie Club by Mia … Continue reading

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Frightful Friday: Bad Glass by Richard E. Gropp

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 Bad Glass by Richard E. Gropp: Paperback: 432 pages Publisher: Del Rey (September 25, … Continue reading

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Audio Book Review: The Affair by Lee Child

Listening Length: 15 hours and 33 minutes Version: Unabridged Publisher: Random House Audio Release Date: September 27, 2011 Source: Personal Copy The year is 1997. Jack Reacher is still in the military police, ordered to go undercover in a small town in … Continue reading

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Author Marcus Sakey Uses Popularitiy of E-Books to Raise Money to Fight Cancer

Author Marcus Sakey is known for his award-winning crime fiction and his popular Travel Channel show, Hidden City. In his most recent endeavor, Sakey is teaming up with the Team Julian Foundation, a not-for-profit that raises research funds for childhood … 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 read, and the books to be finish this week. It is hosted by Sheila from One Person’s … Continue reading

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Frightful Friday: Gravediggers: Mountain of Bones by Christopher Krovatin

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. This week, I’m featuring a book reviewed by my oldest son, John-John: Gravediggers: Mountain of Bones by Christopher Krovatin! … Continue reading

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Review: Those We Love the Most by Lee Woodruff

Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Voice (September 11, 2012) ISBN-10: 1401341780 Source: Publisher A split-second distraction forever changed the Corrigan family.  Maura and her husband Pete live a happy life in a Chicago suburb with their three young children. That happiness … Continue reading

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Review: Black Fridays by Michael Sears

Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Putnam Adult (September 18, 2012) ISBN-10: 0399158669 Source: Publisher Jason Stafford has just been released from federal prison after serving a two-year sentence for financial fraud. Admittedly, he was a greedy man, trying to provide a … Continue reading

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Review: The Meryl Streep Movie Club by Mia March

Paperback: 352 pages Publisher: Gallery Books; Original edition (June 19, 2012) ISBN-10: 145165539 Source: Publisher (for She Reads) After their parents died in a car accident, June and Isabel moved into their Aunt Lolly’s inn on the Maine Coast, joining … 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 read, and the books to be finish this week. It is hosted by Sheila from One Person’s … Continue reading

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