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Category Archives: Penguin
Review: Cocktail Hour Under The Tree of Forgetfulness by Alexandra Fuller
Hardcover:256 pages Publisher:Penguin Press HC, The (August 23, 2011) ISBN-10: 1594202990 Source: Publisher In the sequel to Fuller’s Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight, which Fuller’s family refers to as “the Awful Book”, the author once again returns to … Continue reading
Posted in Memoir, Penguin, Review
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Frightful Friday: Shock Value by Jason Zinoman
Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. Feel free to grab the button & join in! The featured book this week is:Shock Value: How a Few … Continue reading
Posted in Frightful Friday, Horror, Non-Fiction, Penguin, Review
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Review: The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes by Marcus Sakey
Hardcover: 400 pages Publisher: Dutton Adult (June 9, 2011) ISBN-10: 052595211X Source: Publisher A man wakes up, naked and cold, on a isolated beach. He doesn’t recall why he is there or how he got there. Actually, he remembers … Continue reading
Posted in Dutton, Mystery/Suspense, Penguin, Review, Thriller
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Review: The Beach Trees by Karen White
Paperback: 432 pages Publisher: NAL Trade; 1 edition (May 3, 2011) ISBN-10: 9780451233073 Source: Publisher When Julie was just twelve years old, her sister disappeared, never to be found. Her once perfect family started to crumble. Her mother became obsessed … Continue reading
Posted in General Fiction, Mystery/Suspense, NAL, Penguin, Review, Women's Fiction
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Review: Lifelines by CJ Lyons
Paperback: 416 pages Publisher: Berkley (March 4, 2008) ISBN-10: 0425220826 Source: Personal copy July 1st is always considered the most dangerous day of the year; recently graduated medical students begin their internships on this day. It’s also the first day … Continue reading
Review: Snow Angels by James Thompson
Hardcover: 272 pages Publisher: Putnam Adult; 1 edition (January 7, 2010) ISBN: 0399156178 Source: Publisher A Somalian immigrant is found brutally murdered in a cold, dark snow field in Finland. The case is assigned to Kari Vaara, the lead … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Crime Fiction, Mystery/Suspense, Penguin, Review, Thriller
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Virginia is For..Book Lovers: Featuring Laura Brodie, Author of The Widow’s Season
I’m officially resurrecting my dormant Virginia is for…book lovers feature. I have a ton of great authors lined up to feature, but unfortunately sometimes life takes you over! I promise to make this a monthly feature and give these amazing … Continue reading
