How in the world have I never read anything by Barbara Delinsky before?? Apparently, she's written twenty one bestsellers, which makes me very happy since I finished her new novel, Blueprints, in one weekend and now want more. … [Read more...] about “blueprints” by barbara delinsky book review and giveaway!
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boxes of books are back for the holidays!
When I did this promotion in June, you pretty much cleaned me out, for which Michael thanks you. But, somehow, in the past six months, the book piles have taken over again and it's time for me to pack them up and get them out to you. All you have to do to get a big fat box … [Read more...] about boxes of books are back for the holidays!
my buick bucket list trip: parnassus books
Every once in a while, things miraculously come together in a perfect storm of timing. … [Read more...] about my buick bucket list trip: parnassus books
get your box of books!
With summer coming, many of you have asked me to offer another Boxes of Books promotion. My husband has made the same request because books are literally falling out of every space in the house. … [Read more...] about get your box of books!
midweek at the oasis: books, giraffes, jimmy fallon and “the voice”
By Wednesday, many bloggers go wordless. Because that is apparently impossible for me to do, I've decided to celebrate Hump Day another way. Instead of giving you some long post to read while you're counting the days to the weekend, I'm going to share some of my favorite random … [Read more...] about midweek at the oasis: books, giraffes, jimmy fallon and “the voice”
book review and giveaway: “a fall of marigolds”
As I get older, I seem to be drawn to historical fiction, appreciating more than ever the importance of passing down stories from one generation to the next. Susan Meissner’s new novel, A Fall of Marigolds, seamlessly blends the past and the present in a compelling and … [Read more...] about book review and giveaway: “a fall of marigolds”