Author Archives: Jenn

Announcing the Winner of So Cold the River by Michael Koryta

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Jenn

And the winner is…..   Congratulations!  Your book will be shipped out this weekend. Thanks to all who entered!

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Review: Denial: A Memoir of Terror by Jessica Stern

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Jenn

Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Ecco (June 22, 2010) ISBN-10: 0061626651 Source: Publisher Jessica Stern has been studying the causes of violence for the past two decades. She often wondered why she could study such a horrid subject without being affected … Continue reading →

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An Inside Look at Jenn’s Bookshelves!

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Jenn

See where the magic is made! For all you nosey interested followers who would like to get a look at my blogging work area, you’re in luck! Today I’m a guest over at Cathy’s Scene of the Blog at Kittling: … Continue reading →

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Guest Post & Giveaway: Doug Magee, Author of Never Wave Goodbye

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Jenn

Yesterday I reviewed Magee’s stunning debut novel, Never Wave Goodbye.  Today I’m happy to host a guest post by Doug.  In Never Wave Goodbye, one of the key main characters is a female.  In his guest post, Doug discusses whether … Continue reading →

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Review: More of America’s Most Wanted Recipes by Ron Douglas

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Jenn

Last year, I reviewed America’s Most Wanted Recipes by Ron Douglas. When I heard an updated version of the cookbook was scheduled for release, I jumped on the opportunity to review it. In More of America’s Most Wanted Recipes, Ron … Continue reading →

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Review: Never Wave Goodbye by Doug Magee

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Jenn

Hardcover: 289 pages Publisher: Touchstone (June 1, 2010) ISBN-10: 1439153981 Source: Publisher Lena Trainor is full of emotions as she puts her nine-year-old daughter, Sarah, on a bus to camp for the first time.  She’s nervous and anxious for her … Continue reading →

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

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Jenn

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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Literary Road Trip: May-June Literary Road Map

Posted on July 4, 2010 by Jenn

I’m a bit late with this post (ok, I haven’t done one since April) but what can I say? Life happens!  I hope to get back to doing this on a monthly basis! Following are the stops for the months … Continue reading →

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Take Hachette to the Beach Book Giveaway!

Posted on July 2, 2010 by Jenn

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

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Jenn

    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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