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Today’s guest blogger is international trial lawyer turned author Antoinette van Heugten, whose first novel --- SAVING MAX
November 22, 2010

Ditch Secret Santa & Try a Book Swap Instead

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I was out this weekend with a friend of mine, doing some pre-pre-Holiday shopping and she mentioned that her book club does a Secret Santa type gift swap each year.  They set a price limit and the gifts have to be either book or wine related.  
Christopher Rice --- the 30-year-old author of four New York Times bestsellers and the recent, eerily-relevant thriller, THE
November 21, 2010

Francine Rivers on THE ONE YEAR BIBLE

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Francine Rivers --- born-again Christian and the bestselling author of several novels, including R
November 20, 2010

Patti Callahan Henry: A Christmas Story

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The New York Times bestselling author of seven novels, including the recently released THE PERFECT LOVE SONG: A Holiday S
Some behind-the-scenes photos from HBO's adaptation of George R.R. Martin's epic Game of Thrones series. Seems like a match made in Heaven. Congrats to Middlebury College, the first Quidditch World Cup champions! Here are the photos and video to prove that, yes, young adults are playing a game from Harry Potter that involves flying, brooms and magic. These players only have one of those...
November 19, 2010

There's no accounting for taste...

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One of the women in my book club forwarded the following quote around, saying it was a great quote for any book club: "In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others." --Andre Maurois, French author (1885 - 1967)
November 19, 2010

Deanna Raybourn on Seasonal Must-Reads

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The Bookreporter.com Holiday Author Blogs are back, and this year, we’re starting things off with renowned author Deanna Raybourn, whose most recent novel --- DARK ROAD TO DARJEELING: A La
November 18, 2010

Call to Action for Book Lovers!

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When Regular Contributor Denise Neary feels passionate about something there's no stopping her!  So I'm going to get out of her way here and let you read firsthand what Denise has to say about picture books! READING GROUPS UNITE:  help save the picture book!
Earlier this week, I was at lunch with Beverley --- one of my closest friends --- and I found myself handing her a copy of UNBROKEN by Laura Hillenbrand as a belated birthday present. I had a hunch it would be something she would enjoy, and she was thrilled to get it, as she had read so much about it. Then I found myself suggesting a book for her to give her daughter, Ashley, for Christmas, since I know she is studying biology and the environment.