On My Bookshelf...

A journal of the books I read or would like to read.

Saturday, January 31, 2009

Giveaway!

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Teddy Rose over at So Many Precious Books, So Little Time is giving away five copies of Robert Hellenga's book The Italian Lover. She ...
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Friday, January 30, 2009

Savvy by Ingrid Law

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Savvy, by Ingrid Law , was one of the books I received in my big box of Penguin books from Presenting Lenore and it is a winner. Ingrid ...
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The Double Bind by Chris Bohjalian

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The Double Bind was our January book club pick. I actually suggested this one to the group after reading reviews about it. To me it sounded ...
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One False Note by Gordon Korman

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Allison wrote a great review of the second book in the 39 Clues series. I won't go into the synopsis but will say, I enjoyed the second...
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Thursday, January 29, 2009

Picture Book Thursday

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I talked Holly into doing an animal edition of Picture Book Thursday since Lilah has so many great penguin books! The Penguin Who Wanted to ...
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Sunday, January 25, 2009

YA Weekend, Part Two

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I'm not deliberately creating a theme of reading books in pairs, with one I love followed by one I'm less enthusiastic about, but it...
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YA Weekend

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I don't know, I've had some good alliteration going with Mystery Monday, so I thought I'd try YA Weekend since I have several to...
Thursday, January 22, 2009

Savvy Giveaway

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I just came across this blog: Book Dads: Fathers That Read! How cool is that?! I think its great that dads are blogging about reading. And...
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Wednesday, January 21, 2009

The Disappearance by Efrem Sigel

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I was delighted to receive this novel through LibraryThing’s Early Reviewer program. From the first paragraph of lush, gorgeous prose, in...
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Don't Forget To Enter!

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The contest for Death by Bikini and Death by Latte by Linda Gerber has gotten buried in posts, so I wanted to remind you that you have ONE W...
Monday, January 19, 2009

Mystery Monday!

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I'm on a roll with Mystery Monday posts! I picked up Raiders of the Lost Corset, the fourth Crime of Fashion mystery by Ellen Byerrum, p...
Sunday, January 18, 2009

Big Box of Books Giveaway!

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Presenting Lenore is hosting a contest for another box of 8+ YA books from Penguin! Allison was fortunate enough to be the big winner when ...
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Saturday, January 17, 2009

Just for fun!

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What Kind of Reader Are You? Your Result: Dedicated Reader   You are always trying to find the time to get back to your book. You are convi...
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Friday, January 16, 2009

Tournament of Books 2009

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The list is up! Follow the Tournament here. The Morning News 2009 Tournament of Books Contenders The White Tiger, Aravind Adiga 2666, Rober...

Putting the "Me" in "Memoir"

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If it weren't a book club pick, I would have skipped Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert. I'm not a big memoir fan (although Julie A...
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Thursday, January 15, 2009

Timothy and the Dragon's Gate by Adrienne Kress

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If you've read Alex and the Ironic Gentleman , you will want to pick this sequel up immediately. If I had to pick one word to describe ...

Picture Book Thursday

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We're back! We took a few weeks off and decided maybe we would run this feature maybe every other week or so. :-) We're going to rev...
Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Knit Two by Kate Jacobs

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I won an ARC copy of Knit Two by Kate Jacobs from Amanda's giveaway over at A Patchwork of Books . I was so excited to win! I think I en...
Monday, January 12, 2009

Mystery Monday!

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Just in the nick of time, I've finished a mystery to post on Mystery Monday! High Marks for Murder by Rebecca Kent: I read the WWII my...
Saturday, January 10, 2009

Fun contest! Exciting prizes!

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I was lucky enough to win a big box of books from Presenting Lenore , courtesy of Penguin, and my NINE YA books showed up as a late Christma...
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