Monthly Archives: June 2013

Review: The Execution of Noa P. Singleton by Elizabeth Silver

Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Crown (June 11, 2013) ISBN-10: 038534743X Source: Publisher Ten years ago, accused of first-degree murder, Noa P. Singleton not once spoke up in her own defense. Now, just six months away from her execution date, Noa … Continue reading

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Review: The Registry by Shannon Stoker

Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (June 11, 2013) ISBN-10: 0062271725 Source: Publisher Years ago, The Registry saved the country from potential collapse. Girls are groomed to be perfect wives and are sold for the highest bid … Continue reading

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Celebrating June is Audiobook Month! Going Public…In Shorts with Dick Hill

June is audiobook month! This year, I’m participating in something really exciting: Going Public…In Shorts, a serialized audio story production! Spoken Freely, a group of 30+ professional narrators, has teamed with Going Public to celebrate June is Audiobook Month (JIAM) … Continue reading

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BEA Bloggers Conference Panel Recap: Taking Your Online Presence Offline

This time last week, I was in New York heading over to the Javits Convention Center for BEA’s Blogger Conference. My role this year, like the past few years, was a panelist in one of the many general sessions.  Specifically, … Continue reading

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Review: A Hundred Summers by Beatriz Williams

Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Putnam Adult (May 30, 2013) ISBN-10: 039916216X Source: Publisher It’s Memorial Day weekend in 1938. Following family tradition, Lily Dane has left her life in New York and returned with her family to the oceanfront community of … Continue reading

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A Month in Review: May 2013

Whew, I’m still recovering from BEA but just had to post about the books I read in May. What a whirlwind of a month! Books Reviewed The Resurrectionist: The Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black by E. B. Hudspeth And … Continue reading

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