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Mar 1, 2010

 

February 26, 2010

Bookreporter.com Facebook Roundup for the Week of February 22

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We now have more than 2,200 fans! Thanks everybody! The Guardian poses the question "What are dust jackets good for?" And that just so happens to be our poll question on Bookreporter.com!

Jerome Charyn, author of The Secret Life of Emily Dickinson

What if the old maid of Amherst wasn’t an old maid at all? Her older brother, Austin, spoke of Emily as his “wild sister.”

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February 19, 2010

Bookreporter.com Facebook Roundup for the Week of February 15

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Carol wanted to give some extra attention to Carla Buckley's novel THE THINGS THAT KEEP US, which she read in December. Its haunting story of the avian flu epidemic and the aftermath has stuck with her two months later. Check out a review here.
February 12, 2010

Bookreporter.com Facebook Roundup for the Week of February 8

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Adriana Trigiani discusses her latest, BRAVA, VALENTINE, on a recent taping of the TODAY show...very funny...and the book hit stores this week!

Lisa Scottoline, author of Look Again

When reporter Ellen Gleeson gets a “Have You Seen This Child?” flyer in the mail, she almost throws it away. But something about it makes her look again, and her heart stops --- the child in the photo is identical to her adopted son, Will. Everything inside her tells her to deny the similarity between the boys, because she knows her adoption was lawful. But she’s a journalist and won't be able to stop thinking about the photo until she figures out the truth.

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The Postmistress by Sarah Blake

February 2010

Sarah Blake's THE POSTMISTRESS is a wonderful and engaging story of three women set during 1941 as the war is raging in Europe and America is not yet involved in the conflict, though people are wondering when, not if, we will be.

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Sarah Blake, author of The Postmistress

It is 1940. Iris James is the postmistress and spinster of Franklin, Massachusetts, a small town on Cape Cod. She firmly believes that her job is to deliver and keep people’s secrets, to pass along the news of love and sorrow that letters carry.

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February 5, 2010

Bookreporter.com Facebook Roundup for the Week of February 1

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We now have more than 2,000 fans! Thanks to everybody for joining and referring friends! Electronic Arts has adapted Dante's INFERNO for a video game, and more classics are planned... Entertainment Weekly gave THE POSTMISTRESS, one of our new favorites, an A-...

One Amazing Thing by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

February 2010

ONE AMAZING THING by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni takes place in a passport office somewhere here in the United States when an earthquake hits and the nine people waiting for visas for travel to India are all trapped.

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