Monthly Archives: March 2010

Bookish links for Saturday, March 6, 2010

Posted on March 6, 2010 by CarrieK

Author links: ~ Ladybug at Escape in a Book has an interview with A.S. Peterson, author of The Fiddler’s Gun. I really want to read this book! Discussion starters: ~ Heidenkind’s Hideaway: Insufficient Reading and Top Signs Your Book is … Continue reading →

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Bedtime reading rituals

Posted on March 4, 2010 by CarrieK

Do you read in bed at night before you go to sleep? I do – and I have a certain routine to what I read each night before my eyes get too heavy to keep them open. For the past … Continue reading →

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Mini-reviews: Nine Horses: Poems and The Diary of Pelly D

Posted on March 2, 2010 by CarrieK

Title: Nine Horses: Poems Author: Billy Collins Genre: Poetry Publisher: Random House Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Source: Print copy from my personal library I am an unabashed fan of Billy Collins, but this definitely wasn’t my favorite collection. … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Year of Pleasures by Elizabeth Berg

Posted on March 1, 2010 by CarrieK

Title: The Year of Pleasures Author: Elizabeth Berg Genre: Contemporary fiction Publisher: Random House Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Source: Print copy from my personal library First line: I had been right to want to drive to the Midwest, … Continue reading →

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Blogsplash: Thaw by Fiona Robyn

Posted on March 1, 2010 by CarrieK

Ruth’s diary is the new novel by Fiona Robyn, called Thaw. She has decided to blog the novel in its entirety over the next few months, so you can read it for free. Ruth’s first entry is below, and you … Continue reading →

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Mailbox Monday – March 1, 2010

Posted on March 1, 2010 by CarrieK

Mailbox Monday is a weekly meme hosted by Printed Page. If you’re eager to tell the rest of the book blogging world about the wonderful books you’ve received this week, click over and share your link. Mia the Magnificent by … Continue reading →

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