Last spring I posted a series of articles about upcoming book releases – books I was anticipating and thought I would love, or books which I thought would garner attention in the book world. This time I am buzzing about books due for release in the Winter of 2012. You may locate more information about [...]
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“Book Buzz” Books Which Did Not Disappoint
I published a series of Book Buzz posts last spring where I highlighted books which I thought looked wonderful – books I was anticipating, and for which I had high hopes. I did not get to read all those books, but I managed to read several of them (and I have several of them still [...]
Unable to Resist….
Way back in July of 2009 I read Sea of Poppies, the first book in the proposed Ibis Trilogy (read my review). I loved it. I gushed. I told everyone I knew to read it. And then I waited….and waited….and waited for the second book…for more than two years. Yesterday I bought the hardcover of [...]
Book Buzz: Fall Reads
Today is the continuation of my Book Buzz series where I am talking about the new and upcoming books that have caught my interest. Catch my previous Book Buzz features: Highly Anticipated Debut Authors Summer Reads Today I want to talk about some books slated for publication in the Fall. The Kite Runner Graphic Novel [...]
Book Buzz: Summer Reads
As part of the celebration of books and The Armchair BEA, I’m doing a series on the new books due for publication over the next few months. Previous Book Buzz Posts: Highly Anticipated Debut Authors Today’s Book Buzz is about books due for release this summer. Next To Love by Ellen Feldman (ISBN 9780812992717) is [...]
Book Buzz: Debut Authors
As part of the celebration of books and The Armchair BEA, I’m doing a series on the new books due for publication over the next few months. Check out my first post in the series: Highly Anticipated Books. Today’s Book Buzz is all about debut authors. I don’t know about you, but I love nothing [...]
Book Buzz: Highly Anticipated
This is a great week for books. The BEA and Book Bloggers Convention is happening in New York City, and for those unable to get to New York, there is The Armchair BEA. Thanks to Rebecca at The Book Lady’s Blog, I discovered a terrific site called Edelweiss which helps users search Publisher catalogs, as [...]
CELEBRATE To Kill A Mockingbird
I know you’ve seen this already – Harper Collins is celebrating the 50th Anniversary of To Kill a Mockingbird. This heart-wrenching, coming-of-age tale set in a South poisoned by virulent prejudice, has been translated into more than forty languages, sold more than thirty million copies worldwide, served as the basis of an enormously popular motion [...]
New to My Stacks…
I couldn’t resist adding this book to my teetering TBR stacks. And then I listened to this wonderful NPR interview with the author. I need to read Brando Skyhorse’s book soon…
Oprah Summer Picks that Caught My Eye
I like perusing Oprah’s book picks. I don’t always agree with her choices, but usually I find one or two that spark my curiosity. Oprah has picked twenty hot summer books to tempt readers. These are the ones which have made it onto my wish list: Kings of the Earth by Jon Clinch will be [...]
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