August 22, 2008 My book finds come from multiple sources. Last Saturday I attended a wedding and found myself seated next to a woman who loved books as much as I do. We spent a good part of the reception comparing books and she recommended one in particular that looks fascinating: Skeletons of the Zahara, [...]
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Friday Finds – August 15, 2008
August 15, 2008 Most of my book finds come through the lit-blogs or reading groups, but this past week I got one from the librarian at my local library. I stopped at the library in Shingletown, CA on Saturday to browse their sale books (they hold small sales once a month) and struck up a [...]
Friday Finds – August 8, 2008
August 8, 2008 It’s Friday again, and time for another Friday Finds hosted by Should Be Reading. Here are the books that caught my attention this week: One More Year, by Sana Krasikov as featured on Devourer of Books. I requested this book as an Advance Readers Edition from Shelf Awareness, but it has not [...]
Friday Finds – August 1, 2008
August 1, 2008 As usual, my blog reading has introduced me to several reading finds – books I’d not have known about were it not for the wonderful readers who share their thoughts each week. My finds for this week are: House and Home, by Kathleen McCleary as featured on a brand new blog: TLC [...]
Friday Finds – July 25, 2008
July 25, 2008 I missed this event last week as I was out of town…but I bookmarked some blogs which have fueled my list this week! **Click on book titles to take you to Amazon; click on blog links to take you to that blogger’s review of the book. 1. The Foreigner, by Francie Lin [...]
Friday Finds – July 11, 2008
It’s Friday – and you know what that means? Another edition of Friday Finds, brought to you by Jenn (note that this is now at Jenn’s NEW blog). I’ve discovered several new to me books through the lit-bloggers. They include: The Speed Queen, by Stuart O’Nan featured at Hieroglyphic Streets. I recently read O’Nan’s latest [...]
Friday Finds
Here’s a fun new weekly event hosted by Jenn at The Book Zone. Jenn writes: The idea is to share, every Friday, about books that you’ve recently discovered (never heard of before) that sound really good! Every Friday, those who have blogs will write a post at their own blog, and then come back and [...]
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