Charles Jessold, Considered as a Murderer, by Wesley Stace ISBN 978-0-312-680107 352 pages Picador Paperback Original (February 2011) Giveaway Open from February 18th through February 25th, 2011 (5:00 pm PST) I am pleased to be able to offer one lucky winner my unread Advance Readers Edition of Charles Jessold, Considered as a Murderer. I recently [...]
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A Heartbeat Away – Book Review and Giveaway
Jim Allaire knew immediately what had happened. Genesis had struck a mortal blow at the government of the United States and at the very heart of the country. Every soul in the U. S. Capitol building, including himself, the vice president, and nearly the entire line of succession to the presidency, was in danger. If [...]
Book Giveaway – The Three Weissmanns of Westport
The Three Weissmanns of Westport by Cathleen Schine ISBN 978-0-312-68052-7 292 pages Picador Trade Paperback (February 2011) Thanks to the generosity of the good folks over at Picador, I am delighted to offer my readers the chance to win a brand new copy of Cathleen Schine’s fabulous novel The Three Weissmanns of Westport. I breezed [...]
Author Guest Post: Eleanor Brown (TLC Book Tour)
The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown ISBN 978-0-399-15722-6 336 Pages Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam (January 20, 2011) It is the rare book that will keep me up way past my bedtime, but Eleanor Brown’s wonderful debut novel The Weird Sisters did just that – I just couldn’t stop reading! This is one of those books that [...]
Unbridled Books Author Timothy Schaffert – Guest Blogger
THE COFFINS OF LITTLE HOPE, by Timothy Schaffert FICTION Hardcover | 6×9 | 272 pages (Unbridled Books) April 19, 2011 ISBN: 978-1-60953-040-2 Today, Timothy Schaffert visits Caribousmom with a piece about which author, dead or alive, he’d invite to his holiday dinner. This Spring, Schaffert is publishing his novel The Coffins of Little Hope with [...]
The Warden – Book Review for Classics Circuit
What right had he to say that John Hiram’s will was not fairly carried out? But then the question would arise within his heart, – Was that will fairly acted on? Did John Hiram mean that the warden of his hospital should receive considerably more out of the legacy than all the twelve old men [...]
Giveaway: Harriet Reisen’s Louisa May Alcott Book and DVD
Picador (October 2010) Just in time for the holidays, Picador is hosting a giveaway of both the book and DVD: Lousia May Alcott – The Woman Behind Little Woman. The Book (from the Author’s website): A vivid, energetic account of the life of the beloved author whose work has delighted millions of readers, Louisa May [...]
Book Giveaway: Love in Mid Air by Kim Wright
Love in Mid Air by Kim Wright 312 pages ISBN 978-0-446-54044-5 Grand Central Publishing (March 2010) For those of you who know me through my blog, you know that I rarely offer giveaways of books I have not yet read. I’ve made an exception for this debut novel by Kim Wright for several reasons. First [...]
TLC Book Tour: 31 Bond Street
31 Bond Street, by Ellen Horan ISBN: 978-0061773969 368 Pages Harper; 1st edition (March 30, 2010) I was delighted to be included in the TLC Book Tour for 31 Bond Street by Ellen Horan (read my review). This crime fiction novel is based on an actual nineteenth century murder case in New York City and [...]
Author Guest Post: Phyllis Schieber
Today I am delighted to invite author Phyllis Schieber to Caribousmom with a guest post about grown children – a subject she also explores in her two novels The Sinners Guide to Confession and Willing Confession. To join the Sinners Guide to Confession and Willing Spirits virtual tour and learn more about the tour, visit [...]
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