Monthly Archives: January 2010
The Sunday Salon: A Wave of YA
Is it me or does there seem to be a crazy explosion of Young Adult fiction everywhere these days? From blogs to bookstores, it’s overwhelming. Don’t get me wrong, I love a good YA as much as the next person … Continue reading
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In My Mailbox Monday: Keeping The Feast, The House of Tomorrow
Thanks to Shelf Awareness I got two more ARC reads this week from Penguin. In My Mailbox is hosted by The Story Siren, and Mailbox Monday is hosted by The Printed Page. Keeping the Feast by Paula Butterini: A story of food … Continue reading
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Friday Finds: The Dreamhunter Duet
I really should write down the websites I find new reads on to give others some props, but alas, I can’t remember where I first heard of this series. All I know is that for my Friday Finds (hosted by … Continue reading
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Review: Living Dead in Dallas by Charlaine Harris
Their fear was subsiding, and my body began to calm again. The awful pressure eased in my head. But as it ebbed, a new force began to build, and it was indescribably beautiful and absolutely evil. Living Dead in Dallas … Continue reading
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J.D Salinger 1919-2010
I never liked Catcher in the Rye, in fact, I couldn’t stand it when I read it in high school, but author J.D. Salinger is someone all book-lovers, readers, and writers must pay tribute to, if at least for writing one of … Continue reading
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Waiting On/Wishful Wednesday: Worst Case
Having only read James Patterson’s Women’s Murder Club novels (through the fourth) and not having liked them (don’t try to make a woman in 2001 wear a lavender sweatshirt and hair scrunchie) I’ve been wanting to read something else by Patterson to … Continue reading
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Dragon’s Loyalty Award
Fabulous Jennifer from The Introverted Reader kindly tagged me with the Dragon’s Loyalty Award! How fun! If you haven’t visited The Introverted Reader yet, I highly recommend you do so. This award is for those followers who are the most … Continue reading
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Review: The Wives of Henry Oades by Johanna Moran
A common bat on the other side of the world elects to sink its rabid fangs, and one’s cozy existence is finished. The Wives of Henry Oades – Johanna Moran Every so often an author’s debut published work speaks volumes … Continue reading
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TSS: In My Mailbox Monday: The Chimera Seed, The Hunt for the Eye of Ogin, Altar of Eden, The Strain
I’m definitely taking advantage today and posting my In My Mailbox (hosted by The Story Siren) as part of The Sunday Salon (view more entries here). Not to mention, I’ll probably update it tomorrow so it can be included for Mailbox … Continue reading
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