Archive | November, 2009
This and That (new winner, awards, e-reader giveaways)

This and That (new winner, awards, e-reader giveaways)

I thought I would update, share and exclaim over a few tidbits. First of all, I had to select another winner for the Simon’s Cat giveaway. So, without further ado: Congrats to Marie from Kids, Cats, Books and Chaos! ————————————– I was lucky enough to receive a couple of awards. The “Ooh La La! I [...]

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Rough Country (John Sandford) – Review

Rough Country (John Sandford) – Review

Virgil’s always been known for having a somewhat active, er, social life, but he’s probably not going to be getting too many opportunities for that during his new case. While competing in a fishing tournament in a remote area of northern Minnesota, he gets a call from Lucas Davenport to investigate a murder at a [...]

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Teaser Tuesday (11.10.09)

Teaser Tuesday (11.10.09)

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: * Grab your current read * Open to a random page * Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page * BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what [...]

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No Wind of Blame – Review

Everyone had a motive but who had the means? Wally Carter’s murder seem impossible – not one of the suspects was anywhere near the weapon at the time the shot was fired. The superlatively analytical Inspector Hemingway is confronted with a neglected widow, the neighbor who’s in love with her, her resentful daughter, a patently [...]

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Winners of Simon’s Cat Giveaway!

Winners of Simon’s Cat Giveaway!

It is that time again, time to announce the winners of another great giveaway courtesy of Anna from Hachette Book Group. Using random.org, the five winners are: Birdie S. Jane from Winning Readings Monie from Reading With Monie Sunny Lea Rosemary from Booking it Bus Style I have notified the winners by email and they [...]

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