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Joyce Hinnefeld’s In Hovering Flight is out in paperback today, and I’m one of several bloggers who has an excerpt from my review blurbed in the book!
Unbridled Books shared the thoughts of several bloggers in the paperback, including My Friend Amy, BookingMama, Caribou’s Mom, and The Tome Traveller; regulars in my Google Reader.
Many thanks to [...]
In an interview posted yesterday, Joyce Hinnefeld shared insight into the genesis of her novel In Hovering Flight. Today she shares a few anecdotes about a special bookstore:
It’s hard to choose one favorite bookstore because I’ve loved so many. But I thought I’d say a few things about a lovely little store on West San Francisco [...]
A few weeks ago I reviewed the wonderful novel In Hovering Flight, which was published by Unbridled Books in September and was the Indie Next pick that month. I am so pleased that the talented author, Joyce Hinnefeld, expressed an interest in talking with me further about her work. Please sit down and “listen in” for further insight [...]
Monday 12/8 – Today I’ll run my review of The Green Beauty Guide by Julie Gabriel. This was scheduled for last week, but was postponed due to illness. Many thanks to Julie Gabriel and TLC Book Tours for their understanding!
On the topic of health, I’m getting back “on course” … registration opens today for the Wild [...]
Is it too bold for me to think that some of you have missed me this week? After NaBloPoMo (which I NaBlew in the first week, but I kept going), when I posted almost every day in the month on November, She is Too Fond of Books has been remarkably dark and quiet these past [...]
Monday 12/1 – a Manic Monday indeed! Nothing especially bookish on my calendar – laundry and grocery shopping after our Thanksgiving travels.
Tuesday 12/2 – Tuesday Thingers and Teaser Tuesdays happen today. Check back and you’ll get a peek at what I’m reading.
Wednesday 12/3 – Today’s Spotlight on Bookstores post is written by Joyce Hinnefeld, author [...]
In Hovering Flight by Joyce Hinnefeld
Publisher: Unbridled Books; First edition (September 16, 2008 )
Hardcover: 288 pages
ISBN-13: 978-1932961584
Back-of-the-book blurb: At 34 years of age, Scarlet has come home for the passing of her famous mother, the bird artist Addie Kavanaugh. The year is 2002. Though Addie and her husband, the world-renowned ornithologist Tom Kavanaugh, have made [...]
It’s actually a fairly quiet week, bookish and otherwise, on my calendar this week. That’s a relief, because I can already feel the frenzy of the holiday season around the corner, and it will be nice to relax a bit and catch up on “things” around here! Of course, now that I’ve said that, my [...]
Take a look at the cover for Joyce Hinnefeld’s In Hovering Flight:
Beautiful, isn’t it? The image, from an Audubon print, is balanced by the sparse text on the parchment background. [...]
How did I miss this on my The Week Ahead post this week?! Joyce Hinnefeld will be featured in an Author Chat at LibraryThing from October 29 thru November 12. Just click here to get to the right page over at LibraryThing (free membership options are available, if you are not yet a member … [...]
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