Book Reviews and a Little More…
I might as well get used to the fact that this is going to be the “every-other-Sunday” Salon. I don’t know why it works out that way, it just does! I’ve actually finished several books in the last two weeks, all of them fairly good… From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsberg Every Which Way But Dead by Kim Harrison
Read moreIt’s time for another giveaway! Joshua Henkin, the author of Matrimony, has offered to give away a signed copy of his new paperback! Matrimony was named a 2007 NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK, a Book Sense Highlight Pick of the Year, and a Borders Original Voices Selection. The back of the book reads: It’s the fall of 1986, and Julian Wainwright, an aspiring writer, arrives
Read moreThis week has been a much better week than the previous two. Thanks to good timing, good connections, and probably a little grace of God, I have a new job that starts Wednesday. I’m going to be able to transfer to another community college. It’s a different job (web development instead of instructional support), but I get to keep my same salary and my benefits
Read moreWell, I had to change my list of books, but I would consider this challenge completed! I wanted to read 20 books through the summer, and really, I read more than that. However, here’s my final challenge list. Click for reviews! Considering SomeplacElse – B.L. Lindstrom A Living Nightmare – Darren Shan (Cirque du Freak #01) Dance with the Devil – Sherrilyn Kenyon (Dark-Hunter #04)
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