It looks like this week that our eight regions are taking care of their own! Authors who write and reside in geographic territories saw readers reciprocate in those very regions.
Today’s book clubs in the news post features lives being changed by books, books being changed by technology and Karl Rove. What more could you ask for?
Check out Bookreporter.com's Coming Soon list to stay up to date on all the latest titles as well as those coming in the weeks and months ahead!
On Sale This Week:
In today's guest post, Marjorie Hart author of SUMMER AT TIFFANY, tells the amazing story of her second chapter. I'm inspired. Enough said.
The Second Chapter
Hey...we've all missed a book club meeting here or there. We're busy, or out of town or maybe we just don't feel like going. It happens. But I'm here to encourage you to go if there is any way you can. Your book club needs you. If everyone just willy-nilly didn't show up there might only be one or two there and that's not exactly how it was meant to be. So to that end, I have compiled a list of acceptable excuses for missing book club:
Stieg Larsson's Millennium books are EVERYWHERE, including the Bookreporter.com Facebook wall. Here's a roundup of Stieg links:
-An interesting article from the Wall Street Journal on the many designs of the cover for THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO...
Last week I mentioned that you could tell it's summer simply by looking at the bestseller lists and seeing all the mystery/suspense/thriller titles throughout. Be they spies, sleuths, lawyers, thugs or a crusading journalist from Sweden and his cyber-hacking sidekick, they're all on the list.
In today's post, Christina Baker Kline, author of BIRD IN HAND and THE WAY LIFE SHOULD BE shares the joys of her two very different book clubs. If you're anything like me, you'd love to be a fly on the wall for the New York group!
In today's post, regular contributor Denise Neary talks about how lovely it is to read to your kids. Take the idea and run with it... how 'bout a Bedtime Book Club at your house?
