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Thriller & Suspense Challenge 2010

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:30:00 +0000

Now, there are many different sub-genres of thriller, so don't go thinking that you don't actually read these kinds of books because I bet you read more than you think. As I mentioned above you can choose from the numerous sub-genres, from cosy mysteries such as Agatha Christie to the more ...

J. Kaye's Book Blog found this 2 days ago on bookchickcity.com

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South Asian Author Challenge – Intro & FAQ

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:19:00 +0000

What is the South Asian Author Challenge? This challenge is to encourage people to read books by South Asian Authors – South Asia being India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka . Please not that it does not include the Middle East! The books can be from any time period, ...

skrishna posted 6 days ago from skrishnasbooks.com

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Rory Gilmore Books Project

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:22:00 +0000

This is a personal reading project I decided to embark on. I plan to read the books mentioned or read in the TV series Gilmore Girls. You would have realised by now that I am a fan of this show. After digging through various sites I found a list of books mentioned, seen and read [...]

book-a-rama found this 5 days ago on shonasbookshelves.wordpress.com

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Terry Pratchett 2010 Challenge

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:35:00 +0000

If you have been reading my blog for any length of time, you will probably be aware that I am something of a sucker for reading challenges. One thing I have never done though is hosted a challenge but all that is about to change! I mentioned in my blogiversary post that I was going to be ...

A Novel Challenge found this 5 days ago on readingadventures.blogspot.com

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Young Readers Challenge

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 15:49:00 +0000

Young Readers Challenge Hosted by Becky of Becky's Book Reviews January - December 2010 Read 12 Children's Books Think of this as referring to the "E" (Easy) and "J" (Juvenile or Junior) sections of the library. Sign up by leaving a comment. You do not have to have a blog. You may keep in ...

A Novel Challenge found this 13 days ago on zero-to-eight.blogspot.com

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French town cannot let bookstore die

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:37:56 +0000

Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally, we will take steps to block users who ...

Bookninja found this 4 days ago on washingtonpost.com

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Women living in 'Twilight' will not apologize for loving Edward, Bella and Jacob

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:49:00 +0000

John Green's Weblog found this 2 days ago on washingtonpost.com

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2009 Holiday Reading Challenge

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:08:00 +0000

As I'm sure you can all tell, I'm in a "Christmassy" mood already. The blog is decked out, my giveaways are up, the iPod is set to holiday tunes, and I'm ready to snuggle up with a... Frappucino (because sadly, it is still too hot in Florida for hot chocolate). But what I'm really ready ...

A Novel Challenge found this 8 days ago on bookwormygirl.blogspot.com

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Bring back the traditional bookshop

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:47:48 +0000

No more lounging in Waterstone's or browsing in Borders – turn over an old leaf with the starchy, strait-laced booksellers of old When the Borders Group first imported its corporate ambience to the UK in 1998, it seemed the book business had been made anew. Here were stores in which not only ...

Bookninja found this 5 days ago on guardian.co.uk

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Book Chick City

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:25:00 +0000

Eco-Thriller - protagonist must avert or rectify an environmental or biological calamity - often in addition to dealing with the usual types of enemies or obstacles present in other thriller genres. This environmental component often forms a central message or theme of the story. Examples ...

everything distils into reading found this 21 hours ago on bookchickcity.com

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Facebook (Ocieanna Fleiss)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:00:00 +0000

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Happy Blogoversary to Me

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:17:00 +0000

Five years. When I started this blog, I had no idea that it'd develop into something I enjoy doing so much. When I started this blog, I had no idea that I'd write more than 1,000 posts. When I started this blog, I had no idea that I'd make as many friends and read as many books as I have. ...

megcateali posted 22 hours ago from melissasbookreviews.blogspot.com

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Eternity Falls (9780982104972): Kirk Outerbridge: Books

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0000

The Undying Has Died It wasn't supposed to happen. People who took the Miracle Treatment weren't supposed to die-ever. Especially not the famous movie star spokesperson for the Treatment. And yet, that's exactly what's happened. The stunning starlet Greta Darling, who looked 22 but was really ...

Bonnie Writes found this 4 days ago on amazon.com

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Eternity Falls - Chapter 1 Excerpt

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0000

Eternity Falls Marcher Lord Press (October 1, 2009) Chapter 1 Los Angeles—2081 Too close. Horns and screeching tires yelled at him from behind as Rick Macey counter-steered, sliding the silver Lexus sideways before nearly sideswiping a cab. He tuned his neural net to the local traffic ...

Bonnie Writes found this 4 days ago on thestorybeginnings.blogspot.com

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The National Book Foundation

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:05:00 +0000

Keith Waldrop Transcendental Studies: A Trilogy University of California Press Interview conducted by Craig Morgan Teicher . Craig Morgan Teicher: So how do you feel being nominated? Keith Waldrop: I was nominated once before for my first book. In a sense, for my first book it perhaps meant ...

Silliman's Blog found this 3 days ago on nationalbook.org

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William Carlos Williams, Poems (1910) & other burnt books

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 16:29:40 +0000

William Carlos Williams. Poems. Privately printed, Rutherford, New Jersey, 1909. Current selling price $25,000 (£15,000) (and other books and manuscripts accidently burnt) Of William Carlos Williams’ debut slim volume, Poems, which the young and popular physician of Paterson, NJ published ...

Books: Books blog | guardian.co.uk found this 12 days ago on bookride.com

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100 books that defined the noughties

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:47:36 +0000

Zadie Nigella Steig and of course the boy wizard; which books have summed up the decade?

Bookninja found this 8 days ago on telegraph.co.uk

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Lord of the Rings Readalong

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:54:00 +0000

As I mentioned on Sunday , several bloggers and I have been wanting to reread J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings. Eva , Maree , the Literary Omnivore , and I decided to share the experience and wanted to invite along anyone else who wants to join. Starting January 1, 2010, ...

A Novel Challenge found this 2 days ago on shelflove.wordpress.com

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Top Ten of Covers of the ’00s

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:18:26 +0000

Top Ten of Covers of the ’00s

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The Well-Dressed Reader

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:50:00 +0000

Jewelry and accessories for people who love books! We offer one-of-a-kind, custom jewelry and bookmarks designed by artisans all over the United States and Canada. Free gift wrapping is available! Two dollars from each sale made on our site are donated to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, with no ...

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