I just got an email from HarperCollins about tonight’s live chat with author Elizabeth Noble and Book Club Girl tonight at 7pm EST. I am really excited about this because they will be talking about Elizabeth’s latest novel, Things I Want My Daughters to Know. I have recently received this novel in the mail and [...]
Tuesday Thingers ~ Where’d You Get That Review?
17 Feb By 9 Comments
This week, our question is inspired by all the group threads that are dedicated to finding the next great book to review. In order review books on your blog – you’ve got to GET books! Today’s question: How do you get your books for reviewing? Do you track them somehow (excel, database, etc), or just [...]
Mailbox Monday 02.16.09
16 Feb By 11 Comments
Welcome to my third Mailbox Monday in a row! I’ve not been all that great at always posting each week for my other memes. I’m trying to get better. It’s difficult sometimes to balance family, work, and blogging. I’ve decided that I’ll do what I can, but I’m still going to celebrate when I gain [...]
Hail to the Chief Giveaway
16 Feb By 17 Comments
Happy President’s Day! I am lucky enough to be off for the day. If you’re not (or even if you are), here’s a giveaway of three books from HarperCollins to bring a little presidential perspective. Contest rules and information are at the end of the post. I hope you find these books as interesting as [...]
The Sunday Salon ~ 02.15.09
15 Feb By 12 Comments
Good afternoon, Sunday Saloners! I hope that everyone had the Valentine’s Day they were hoping for this weekend. I had fun planning Emma’s Valentine’s Day party on Friday. I’m her room mother and I’m really enjoying that. I used to love those parties the best when I was in grade school – even better than [...]
From Henry to Anne ~ Happy Valentine’s Day
14 Feb By 9 Comments
Mail Online is reporting today about a new love letter from Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn written five years before they married. It was held in the Vatican for the last 50 years, but it is now on display at the British Library in London (Medieval Bookworm, if you get a chance, please go and [...]
Lucky Friday the 13th Winners!
14 Feb By 1 Comment
Lori and MJ! I’ll be sending you an email for your snail mail. I really hope that you enjoy these books. Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone!
This Might Be Your Lucky Day
13 Feb By 20 Comments
In honor of Valentine’s Day, I’m hosting a giveaway of two books from HarperCollins. Please read below for giveaway instructions. My Mistress’s Sparrow is Dead: Great Love Stories From Chekhov to Munro edited by Jeffrey Eugenides From HarperCollins:“When it comes to love, there are a million theories to explain it. But when it comes to [...]
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