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Book giveaway: Melanie Gideon’s WIFE 22
It’s giveaway time once again, friends! Courtesy of Random House, I have two copies of Melanie Gideon’s Wife 22 up for grabs. For fans of Helen Fielding’s Bridget Jones’s Diary and Allison Pearson’s I Don’t Know How She Does It … Continue reading
Ready for a Jennifer-filled summer
I’m back from New York City! What a weekend. A full report (complete with plenty of photos) will be coming your way tomorrow, but until then . . . I was reading chick lit long before I ever knew it … Continue reading
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Let’s get blurb-ical
Once upon a time, I never noticed book blurbs — and to be honest, I’m not sure I could have told you what a blurb was. Every now and then I might take note of a famous fellow author’s words … Continue reading
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Book talk: ‘S.A.S.S. Yourself Slim’ by Cynthia Sass
Many of us struggle with our weight. I don’t know when being “chunky” first entered my realm of consciousness. Though I was a little heavy as a kid, I never worried about it; my family certainly didn’t comment on it, … Continue reading
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Your turn to listen: Audiobook giveaway of ‘Cinder’
Where do all the little audiobooks go after they’ve been given a good listen? Well, how about to you? Marissa Meyer’s Cinder, a futuristic cyborg retelling of “Cinderella,” has been all over the book world lately — and I have … Continue reading
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So I finally saw ‘The Hunger Games’ . . .
. . . And it was awesome. Even with my love of the series, I’m not one to debate all the similarities and differences. I recognize that adapting a book to a film is an extremely difficult process, and it … Continue reading
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