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Bookish links for Saturday, January 5, 2013

Posted on January 5, 2013 by CarrieK

I’ll start you off with some more “favorite reads of 2012″ posts: Book Addiction: Faves from 2012 – adult fiction Omnivoracious: 2012 Best books of the year – recommendations by authors part two Jenn’s Bookshelves: Best of 2012 Books – … Continue reading →

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Favorite audiobooks of 2012

Posted on December 26, 2012 by CarrieK

Just to clarify, I listened to these books in 2012, but they were not necessarily published this year. Quotes are from my reviews, which are linked to the titles. All of these titles could have ended up on my favorites … Continue reading →

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Bookish links for Saturday, December 22, 2012

Posted on December 22, 2012 by CarrieK

Lots of bloggers have been posting their end-of-the-year favorites lists, so I’ll start with the ones I’ve come across in my blog reading this week: ~ Devourer of Books: 2012 – Best Books ~ You’ve Gotta Read This: Best of … Continue reading →

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Favorite contemporary fiction of 2012

Posted on December 21, 2012 by CarrieK

Just to clarify, I read these books in 2012, but they were not necessarily published this year. Quotes are from my reviews, which are linked to the titles. Lottery by Patricia Wood: “Telling his story in first person, Patricia Wood … Continue reading →

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Favorite historical fiction of 2012

Posted on December 20, 2012 by CarrieK

Just to clarify, I read these books in 2012, but they were not necessarily published this year. Quotes are from my reviews, which are linked to the titles. The Last Storyteller by Frank Delaney: “I was engrossed from the very … Continue reading →

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Favorite crime fiction of 2012

Posted on December 19, 2012 by CarrieK

This is the first of my end-of-the-year favorites posts. Just to clarify, I read these books in 2012, but they were not necessarily published this year. Quotes are from my reviews, which are linked to the titles. The Informationist by … Continue reading →

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BBAW 2012: In which I get evanglistic about one of my favorite books – Fieldwork by Mischa Berlinski

Posted on September 13, 2012 by CarrieK

Today’s blogging prompt for Book Blogger Appreciation Week is this: One of the best parts about book blogging is the exposure to books and authors you might never have heard of before. Pimp the book you think needs more recognition … Continue reading →

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Armchair BEA Day 2 – My ten favorite reads of 2012 so far

Posted on June 5, 2012 by CarrieK

Today is giveaway day at Armchair BEA: Tuesday is Armchair BEA’s big Giveaway Day! We’ll be doing giveaways all week here, but if you’re hosting a giveaway for Armchair BEA-goers on your own site, this is the day to post … Continue reading →

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