Category Archives: Everything Books

Non-Fiction Five Challenge: 2008

June 11, 2008 – 1:35 pm

You would never know that this is one of my most favorite reading challenges, considering I am a month late in participating. However, if you love to read and have never visited Joy’s blog Thoughts of Joy, you are so missing out on some very special joys (grin) in your reading day. Joy has provided […]

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First In A Series Reading Challenge: Maisie Dobbs

May 18, 2008 – 12:44 pm

I love this reading challenge that is hosted by Joy at Thoughts of Joy. When I first thought about participating, I headed to one of my favorite book sites Fantastic Fiction. From this site I was able to find many authors that had written series of books which I had never heard of. One of […]

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I’m A Bookstore Junkie..OnLine and OffLine

March 27, 2008 – 12:08 pm

I just can’t help myself. I walk into a bookstore and I can’t leave without a shiny new book to call mine. I need my fix of the fictional, the biographical, the informational.
My most recent purchases include:

Walking in Circles Before Lying Down by Merrill Markoe
Half Broken Things by Morag Joss (bought yesterday in the bigger […]

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Book Giveaway!

March 22, 2008 – 11:47 am

I don’t think that there has been an Alex Delaware novel that I have yet to dislike. Obsession has definitely kept me turning the pages and taken my focus off of ‘where in the world did my book Lake News disappear to?’ (I was half way through it when it fell off the planet…or was […]

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What’s On Your Bookshelf?

March 9, 2008 – 11:05 am

Every once in awhile a great blog shows up on Blogger’s Blogs of Note. This past week Blogger highlighted a blog People Reading. I absolutely love this blog.
Sonya, the blogger of note, says this about her blog ‘People Reading’:

“This blog is my exploration of literary San Francisco and daily affirmation that people still […]

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