J.D. Salinger Dead At Age 91

Jerome David Salinger died at age 91. The famous author of the Catcher in The Rye died today in his home in Cornish NH. He was best known for his one book The Catcher in The Rye which has spent many years on the banned book list. Salinger died of natural causes. Salinger was known almost as...

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Review Dead Until Dark by: Charlaine Harris

Title: Dead Until Dark Author: Charlaine Harris Publisher: Ace Pages: 292 Series: Sookie Stackhouse #1 Format: Paperback Source: Purchase Description: For years, Charlaine Harris has delighted fans with her mystery series featuring small-town waitress-turned-paranormal sleuth Sookie Stackhouse....

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It's Monday What are you reading?

In lieu of the recent death of Robert B. Parker I am breaking away from some of the normal books I pick and am planning to read the following: Pale Kings and Princes Hundred-Dollar Baby The Professional So those should keep me pretty busy for the wee...

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Robert B. Parker Dies

Robert B. Parker September 17, 1932 – January 18, 2010 Robert B Parker, the American crime novelist, who has died aged 77, helped revive and modernise the hard-boiled private eye genre through his Spenser series of novels. Of Parker's 60 novels, 37 featured Spenser, a former Boston detective...

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It's Monday what are you reading?

I have just finished the time traveler's wife and am going to read: Nefertiti The Heretic Que...

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Review The Time Traveler's Wife by: Audrey Nuffeneguer

Title: The Time Traveler's Wife Author: Audrey Niffeneguer Publisher: Hartcourt Pages: 536 Format: Paperback Source: Purchase Description: When Henry meets Clare, he is twenty-eight and she is twenty. Henry has never met Clare before; Clare has known Henry since she was six. Impossible but true,...

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Wishful Wednesday

I am wishing to read London Bridges by James Patterson. I really enjoy his other books and hope this one will be as good as his other...

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What are you reading on Mondays?

I am thinking about reading Roses are Red by James Patter...

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Thaw by Fiona Robyn

Fiona Robyn is going to blog her next novel, Thaw, starting on the 1st of March. The novel follows 32 year old Ruth's diary over three months as she decides whether or not to carry on living. To help spread the word she's organising a Blogsplash, where blogs will publish the first page of Ruth's diary simultaneously (and a link to the blog). She's aiming to get 1000 blogs involved and€“ if...

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Wishful Wednesday

I am wishing to read Practical Magic by Alice Hoff...

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It's Monday what are you reading

I am getting ready to read: The Time Traveler's Wife Not much other than due to a bad cold keeping me from being aw...

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Young Adult Book Challenge

I love this idea as if your like me you get interested in what young kids are reading so this could prove very interesting. I will be doing the mini version of this which is read 12 YA boo...

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Welcome to 2010

It's the year of the books as we move in 2010. I have many in mind to read for this year. Where to begin becomes the question as there are so many possibilities. I'm sure like many people who love books is becomes finding the one that calls to you and diving in. So I will be looking through my books...

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