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October 13, 2009 07:24 AM EDT --
The coming storm is the second book in Tracie Peterson's "Heirs of Montana" series. Heirs of Montana book 2, the sequel to Land of My Heart. I usually like to start with the first in a series . . .
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July 06, 2008 10:52 AM EDT --
Horatio Hornblower is the ideal action hero, a character created by talented British author C.S. Forester, who also wrote The African Queen. Hornblower is a man subject to the same anxieties and doubts . . .
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June 20, 2009 06:40 PM EDT --
After hearing for years what a classic "The Great Gatsby" is, I was pretty disappointed in it. Gatsby is the next-door neighbor to Nick. Gatsby throws huge and lavish parties. Gatsby is mysterious.
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August 02, 2009 02:18 PM EDT --
I finished reading The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini on Saturday. I absolutely loved this book. I definitely rank this book in my top ten favorite books of all time.
I know . . .
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June 27, 2008 05:05 AM EDT --
The safety of secrets is a novel that pulls the reader into the world of secrets from chapter one. It is a story of friends who trust each other to keep their secrets from childhood through adult life. . . .
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June 03, 2007 11:46 PM EDT --
A first time novelist’s first time at the show (originally published on my website at www.duskbeforethedawn.net)
I went to BEA (and took my wife and son) for many reasons:
My first book (Dusk Before . . .
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November 06, 2009 11:41 PM EST --
Planet of the Apes by Pierre Boulle originally published in 1963 This 2000 edition published by Gramercy Books
Recently I set myself down in front of my television and watched a marathon of all . . .
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November 30, 2007 11:16 PM EST --
The climax of Roberts' vampire trilogy, and quite possibly the best of the bunch. As typical of her trilogies, Roberts offers three heroines - one per segment - one blonde, one brunette, one redhead. . . .
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September 12, 2007 10:39 PM EDT --
Reviewed by Magdalena Ball
The Road
By Cormac McCarthy
Picador
ISBN: 9780330447546 , June 2007, 256 pages, paperback, A$22.95
It’s probably fair to call The Road a perfect novel. . . .
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April 17, 2008 08:53 PM EDT --
After reading several of Alison Weir's books -- nonfiction as well as fiction -- I am convinced that time machines exist. How else to explain the richly textured dialogue and scenes of 16th century . . .
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April 18, 2008 01:01 PM EDT --
Author Mameve Medwed is coming out with a new book on April 22, Of Men and Their Mothers . The Fiction Readers group is providing 10 members who wish to write a review of the book with a free copy . . .
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September 03, 2008 01:35 AM EDT --
Winner of the Great Lakes Book Award in Fiction
Published 2006 by William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
Available also in paperback.
ISBN: 978-0-06-056478-0
If your . . .
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April 26, 2008 07:32 AM EDT --
I just finished reading a book that had to be savored. I just have to share it with you! It makes me sad to think how few people are going to read this novel. It is so far superior to most of what has . . .
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November 26, 2007 07:16 PM EST --
For almost a decade, I wanted to write a novel with dog-rescue as the background, using the title THE DARKEST EVENING OF THE YEAR.
Many thousands of people do volunteer work for . . .
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January 02, 2007 05:36 PM EST --
I loved this book. I love how Janet Evanovich is able to keep you interested in a mystery, and still be humerous at the same time. When I read her books, It seems like while I am busy trying to figure . . .
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March 07, 2008 04:08 PM EST --
Fiction Readers is looking for 10 Gather members to read and review The Land of Mango Sunsets.
Learn more about the book:
THE LAND OF MANGO SUNSETS by Dorothea Benton . . .
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October 12, 2008 05:50 PM EDT --
I am a chain reader. As soon as I finish one book, I start on another. Half my bookshelf is filled with books that I haven't read...yet.
As much as I like to read, I just don't have time enough . . .
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October 27, 2009 10:40 PM EDT --
An ancient manuscript, several holy men, a gifted but afflicted child, and a great mystery power the plot of this mystery thriller. The Vonyich Manuscript rests in Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book . . .
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August 17, 2007 07:20 PM EDT --
I am having a good time diving into the new crop of Summer/Fall novels in advance copies. I just finished reading "The Chicago Way" by Michael Harvey. You probably will not recognize the author's . . .
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March 21, 2008 03:40 PM EDT --
You are invited to participate in the Fiction Readers Online Book Club. Connect with Avon A fiction authors and learn about their new book releases.
April's Featured Books Are: . . .
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