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Winners of the Spooky Giveaway!!!

by christine (booktumbling) on 31. Oct, 2009 in giveaway winners

It is now time to announce the winners of the Spooktacular giveaway from Hachette Book Group.
The winners chosen by me (using Random.org) to receive a copy of all five titles:
The Heretic’s Daughter By Kathleen Kent ISBN: 031602449X
Sins of the Flesh By Caridad Piñeiro ISBN: 0446543837
When Ghosts Speak By Mary Ann Winkowski ISBN: 044658133X
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How To Catch and Keep a Vampire – Review

by christine (booktumbling) on 31. Oct, 2009 in book reviews

Do you find yourself jealous of Sookie, Bella and Buffy? Do you think Tom Cruise, George Hamilton, Kate Beckinsale and Gary Oldman are their sexiest when sporting fangs? Then How To Catch and Keep a Vampire: A Step-By-Step Guide to Loving the Bad and the Beautiful is the book for you. Chemistry, what vampires look [...]

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A Book Blogger’s New Discovery (10.30.09)

A Book Blogger’s New Discovery (10.30.09)

by christine (booktumbling) on 30. Oct, 2009 in book meme

J. Kaye’s Book Blog has a wonderful Friday event. It is her opportunity to share book blogs or sites that she and others have discovered. I think this is a great way to share the book love!!!! Head on over to the new finds J. Kaye and others have found!
Here are just [...]

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Booking Through Thursday (10.29.09)

Booking Through Thursday (10.29.09)

by christine (booktumbling) on 29. Oct, 2009 in book meme

Suggested by Jennysbooks:
Something I’ve been thinking about lately: “What words/phrases in a blurb make a book irresistible? What words/phrases will make you put the book back down immediately?”
I am not a blurb lover. I have fallen for blurbs before and felt misled or downright lied too when I finished the book. Words/phrases in a blurbs [...]

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Found it – another award!

by christine (booktumbling) on 29. Oct, 2009 in awards

I received this award from Alison at That’s A Novel Idea. I have been following Alison’s blog for a while (though she may not know it since I have been pretty much non-existent in commenting lately) and love the books she picks to read and her reviews. Thanks Alison!!!
Here are the rules for the [...]

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