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With sharpened wits, snarksters serve alternatives to force-fed holiday cheer

With sharpened wits, snarksters serve alternatives to force-fed holiday cheer

Tracy Bennett Miramax There are those who don't necessarily want to have themselves a merry little Christmas, those for whom it's not the most wonderful time of the year, who'd rather doff their gay apparel and don't give a figgy pudding about go...

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ShipBreaker Book Review

Dec 11, 2011

Nailer is worker on ship where he collects copper wire. He finds a girl that has gotten lost and she is rich. He also fights a fever , and needs to make a choice of what he wants to do with all the riches. Nailer has been sick and they are going to ...

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Rubys Musings
Tea, Biscuits and a Great Book

As you know I love a good book, even better a great book. I recently was walking through my local book store and came to a rapid stop mid isle when I spotted a cover of a book with the image of a woman from the 1920's on the cover. I rushed over and...

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Amused By Books
Awesome Author Challenge 2011 – Completed!

Dec 10, 2011
Awesome Author Challenge 2011 – Completed!

This is the second year in a row that I've participated in the Awesome Author Challenge hosted by Alyce of At Home With Books and I always enjoy participating in it. I challenge myself to pick three authors that I've always meant to read but have never...

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Book Lusting again

gini 5th book  the end of the series  love this series  3rd book of evie  love this cover  3rd book in series and love these characters  love this series 

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Top seven books of 2011

Enclave --who I borrow from Karen , you are sharing the next book right ? Divergent Across the Universe Lola and the boy next door The daughter of Smoke and Bone Delirum  Alien Proliferation These books all got an A in my Book for this year. So...

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Amused By Books
Book Review: The Printmaker’s Daughter

Book Review: The Printmaker’s Daughter

'The Printmaker's Daughter'Author: Katherine GovierFormat: PaperbackPublished: Harper Perennial; Nov. 2011Pages: 512Genre: Historical fictionGrade: CSource: TLC Book ToursSynopsis: Recounting the story of her life, Oei plunges us into the colorful worl...

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The Sacramento Bee
Advertising decline eases, McClatchy says

The McClatchy Co. said Wednesday its advertising slump eased considerably in the past two months.

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BTT: Mystery of Love Story

BTT: Mystery of Love Story

All things being equal, which would you prefer–a mystery? Or a love story?It's been a long time since I checked in with the meme Booking Through Thursday! Call it December overload, but I had nothing off the top of my head that I had to discuss so I ...

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Love and Leftovers Book Review

Dec 8, 2011

This is told in verse. This is story of a Marcie who has lived in Idaho all of her life , and suddenly with some issues with her parents. She finds herself in New Hampshire. She is lonely , and away from her boyfriend. She slowly starts making some n...

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