First, congratulations to Katie, who has won a copy of the new paperback edition of Caleb’s Crossing by Geraldine Brooks.
Discussion starters:
~ Carol at Magistramater asks What do you want in a book?
Reviews and blog posts that have me adding to my to-read list:
~ Jane Austen Ruined My Life by Beth Patillo, reviewed by Melanie at Melanie’s Musings
~ Unseen by Katherine Webb, reviewed by Swapna at S. Krishna’s Books
~ Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta, reviewed by Amy at My Friend Amy
~ All These Lives by Sarah Wylie, reviewed by Michelle at That’s What She Read
Summer reading lists:
~ NPR Books: 15 Summer Reads Handpicked by Indie Booksellers
~ USA Today: Summer Books Preview
~ The Wall Street Journal: Rewriting the Rules of Summer Fiction
~ Entertainment Weekly: Jennifer Weiner shares her summer reading list
~ Huffington Post: Summer Reading 2012 – Books for Kids of All Ages
~ Chicago Tribune: Thrillers for summer reading
~ The New York Times: New Under the Sun – Books for Basking
Read-alongs:
~ Join us next week for our three week read-along of The Heart of the Matter by Graham Greene. Just to help convince you: Four reasons you should be reading Graham Greene.
Giveaways:
~ Enter to win a copy of White Collar: The Complete Third Season on DVD.
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Congratulations Katie!
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Rhapsody Jill told me I had to read Jellicoe Road as well, so I was pretty happy to see how much Amy loved it. I have it downloaded…once I get through my tours, I’m on the case.
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Sandy – I booked myself for so many tours in June and July – I don’t know what I was thinking!