Who is Too Fond of Books?

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Books and book groups appearing in novels

Being a collector of trivia and the minutia of details that might not interest everyone, I began taking note when I noticed books and book discussion groups were being mentioned more and more in some of the popular fiction I’ve read over the past six months or so.

What does it mean?  Does it set a [...]

Book Review: *Tan Lines* by J. J. Salem

Tan Lines by J.J. Salem
Publisher: St. Martin’s Press (July 8, 2008 )
Hardcover: 320 pages
ISBN-10: 0312374151
ISBN-13: 978-0312374150

The endorsement splayed across the cover is from the queen of “beach books”, Jackie Collins; she says, “A really great beach read.  I loved it!”  What greater praise could J. J. Salem, author of the novel Tan Lines, want, if [...]

The Week Ahead: August 4 – 10, 2008

 

Monday 8/4/08 – I’m inviting everyone to join me in planning The Week Ahead!  See my post just below this one, from earlier in the day.

Tuesday 8/5/08 – Marie, the Boston Bibliophile, hosts the weekly Tuesday Thingersquestion.  I learn new things about the LibraryThing system with every question she poses, and I think a little bit [...]

Friday Finds: July 11, 2008

What a week, my cup runneth over!  But I am so happy to pick up those spills!  Two of the books coming into my house this week are random acts of kindness from fellow bloggers:

 

 

On Monday I received an email from Lori at Lori’s Reading Corner that I was the lucky winner in her drawing for [...]