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Frightful Friday: Joyland by Stephen King
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 title is Joyland by Stephen King: Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: Hard Case Crime; First Edition edition … Continue reading
Posted in Frightful Friday, Review, Thriller
Tagged 1970s, coming-of-age, serial killer, theme park
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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
Posted in Crown Books, Crown Publishers, Review, Thriller
Tagged dealth penalty, debut author, psychological thriller
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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
Posted in Dystopian fiction, Review, William Morrow, YA
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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
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
Posted in Bookish Chatter
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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
Posted in Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Putnam, Review, Romance
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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
Posted in Month in Review
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BEA Bound: The Best of Jenn’s Bookshelves
Tuesday I will be heading to New York City for Book Expo America, the biggest publishing conference/exposition in North America. Wednesday, I will be participating in BEA Bloggers Conference. Specifically, I will be on a panel discussing how blogging, a … Continue reading
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Frightful Friday: The Resurrectionist: The Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black by E. B. Hudspeth
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 title is The Resurrectionist: The Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black by E. B. Hudspeth: Hardcover: … Continue reading
Posted in Frightful Friday, Quirk Books
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My Experience: And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini
Hardcover: 416 pages Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover (May 21, 2013) ISBN-10: 159463176X Source: Publisher In a rural village in Afghanistan in the 1940s, a father tells his two young children, a boy and a girl, a folk story. The essence of … Continue reading
Posted in Riverhead Books
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