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Book Review: *Give + Take* by Stona Fitch

Give + Take by Stona Fitch
Paperback:  193 pages
Publisher: Concord Free Press (October 2008)
ISBN-13: 978-0981782409

Back-of-the-book blurb:  Ross Clifton is a brilliant jazz pianist – and an even more talented thief.  He steals millions of dollars in diamonds and BMWs and gives all the money away.  But his life as a latter-day Robin Hood is about to [...]

February 1st, 2010 | Tags: , , , | Category: book review | 7 comments

Mailbox Monday: December 14, 2009

Mailbox Monday is hosted by Marcia at The Printed Page; you can look over at her site to find links to other readers’ mailboxes.

I’ve had four books come into my hands this week, and none of those were via the mailbox

Three of these were all added to my library on Wednesday of last [...]

December 14th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Mailbox Monday | 18 comments

Concord Free Press: a revolutionary concept in publishing

The online jungle is slashing prices, and the big box stores are following suit by undercutting each other by a penny.  What’s an indie bookstore to do?  Well, how about giving away books?  For free?  Yes, for free!

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Last night I attended an event at the Concord Bookshop, one of a number of independent bookstores that [...]

October 23rd, 2009 | Tags: , , , | Category: author event | 14 comments