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Teaser Tuesday (12.08.09)

Teaser Tuesday (12.08.09)

by christine (booktumbling) on 08. Dec, 2009 in book meme

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 you share doesn’t give [...]

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Deconstructing Sammy: Music, Money, and Madness (Matt Birkbeck) – Review

Deconstructing Sammy: Music, Money, and Madness (Matt Birkbeck) – Review

by christine (booktumbling) on 01. Dec, 2009 in book reviews

Adored by millions, Sammy Davis Jr. was considered an entertainment icon and a national treasure. But despite lifetime earnings that topped $50 million, Sammy died in 1990 near bankruptcy.
Years later his once-vivacious wife, Altovise, heir to one of the greatest entertainment legacies of the twentieth century, was living in poverty. With nowhere to turn, she [...]

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Teaser Tuesday (12.01.09)

Teaser Tuesday (12.01.09)

by christine (booktumbling) on 01. Dec, 2009 in book meme

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 you share doesn’t give [...]

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Teaser Tuesday (11.24.09)

Teaser Tuesday (11.24.09)

by christine (booktumbling) on 24. Nov, 2009 in book meme

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 you share doesn’t give [...]

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Nibble & Kuhn (David Schmahmann) – Review/Giveaway

Nibble & Kuhn (David Schmahmann) – Review/Giveaway

by christine (booktumbling) on 23. Nov, 2009 in book reviews

Derek Dover is hoping to become a partner with his Boston law firm Nibble  & Kuhn (and yes, the name is mentioned with a snicker). He never expected to fall in love with new associate, Maria Parma, who is spoken for by her childhood beau and is torn between her feelings for Derek and her [...]

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