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- May 2012 (8)
- 01: Happy May Day! The Winners Are… (0)
- 02: The Science of Yoga: Review and Free Giveaway (17)
- 06: On the Origin of Tepees: Review and Free Giveaway (12)
- 09: In My Father’s Country: Review and Free Giveaway (21)
- 13: Falling Together: Review and Free Giveaway (17)
- 15: TLC Presents: My New American Life Review and Giveaway (13)
- 20: The Orchard: Review and Free Giveaway (19)
- 23: TLC Presents: The Paper Garden Review and Giveaway (12)
- April 2012 (15)
- 01: Unraveling Anne: Review and Giveaway (16)
- 04: Sipping From the Nile: Review (0)
- 06: Friday Finds: April 6 (0)
- 07: The Winners Are… (0)
- 08: The Wealth Cure: Review and Free Giveaway (5)
- 09: TLC Presents: The Dressmaker of Khair Khana Review (2)
- 15: Vintage Wisconsin Gardens: Review and Free Giveaway (9)
- 18: American Dervish Review and Free Giveaway (15)
- 20: Literary Links: April 20th (1)
- 22: EntreLeadership: Review and Giveaway (3)
- 23: TLC Presents: The Iguana Tree Review and Free Giveaway (19)
- 25: TLC Presents: This Life Is In Your Hands Review and Free Giveaway (12)
- 27: Literary Links: April 27 (0)
- 29: As We Speak: Review and Free Giveaway (5)
- 30: TLC Presents: FoodTrients Review and Free Giveaway (18)
- March 2012 (13)
- 03: The Winners Are… (0)
- 04: King Peggy: Review (0)
- 05: TLC Presents Walter’s Muse: Review and Free Giveaway (14)
- 06: TLC Presents This Beautiful Life: Review and Free Giveaway (13)
- 10: The Winners Are… (0)
- 11: Sticky Fingers Review (0)
- 14: But Will the Planet Notice? Review and Giveaway (6)
- 18: It’s Hard Not to Hate You: Review and Giveaway (12)
- 21: TLC Presents Being Lara: Review and Free Giveaway (23)
- 25: Wabi Sabi Love: Review and Free Giveaway (11)
- 28: TLC Tours Present: A Partial History of Lost Causes Review and Giveaway (13)
- 30: TLC Presents Cruising Attitude: Review and Free Giveaway (7)
- 30: Friday Finds: March 29 (0)
- February 2012 (16)
- 03: Going Solo: Review and Free Giveaway (6)
- 03: Literary Links: February 3 (0)
- 05: The Devil’s Elixir: Review and Free Giveaway (13)
- 08: Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Review and Free Giveaway (10)
- 10: Literary Links: February 10 (1)
- 11: The Winners Are… (0)
- 15: TLC Presents: Faith Review (3)
- 17: Literary Links: February 17th (0)
- 19: Working Out Sucks Review and Giveaway (6)
- 19: Commander in Chic: Review and Free Giveaway (1)
- 20: TLC Presents: The Technologists — Review and Free Giveaway (20)
- 21: TLC Presents: Pioneer Woman: Black Heels to Tractor Wheels Review (7)
- 24: TLC Presents Late for Tea at the Deer Palace: Review (5)
- 25: The Winners Are… (0)
- 26: Chubster: Review and Free Giveaway (9)
- 29: TLC Presents Bringing Up Bebe: Review and Free Giveaway (6)
- January 2012 (11)
- 01: Happy New Look! (2)
- 04: The Pig & Me: Review and Free Giveaway (16)
- 12: South with the Sun: Review and Free Giveaway (11)
- 13: Friday Finds: January 13 (0)
- 15: Sophie: The Incredible True Story of the Castaway Dog (2)
- 18: Throwaway Players: Review and Giveaway (11)
- 21: The Winner of The Pig and Me, Throwaway Players and South of the Sun are… (0)
- 22: The Other Wes Moore: Sunday Salon Review (1)
- 23: The Ruins of Us: Review (3)
- 27: Friday Finds: January 27 (0)
- 29: The Art of Fielding: Sunday Salon Review (3)
- December 2011 (12)
- 02: Literary Links: December 2 (0)
- 03: Sunday Salon: Animals in Translation Review (2)
- 04: Sunday Salon: Horses Never Lie About Love (0)
- 05: December Indie Next (0)
- 07: Pit Bull Nation: Review and Free Giveaway (7)
- 09: Literary Links: December 9 (0)
- 14: Love and Shame and Love: Review and Free Giveaway (15)
- 16: Literary Links: December 16th (0)
- 17: The Winner is… (0)
- 18: The Imperfectionists: Review (2)
- 18: Holiday Giveaway Extravaganza: Choose Your Book!! (17)
- 23: Best I Read in 2011 (6)
- November 2011 (14)
- 01: Food Rules: Review (1)
- 04: Friday Finds: November 4th (1)
- 06: Beautiful Jim Key: Review (0)
- 07: Conversations and Cosmos: Review and Free Giveaway (9)
- 09: Proof of Heaven: Review and Free Giveaway (16)
- 12: The Winners Are… (0)
- 13: Animals Make Us Human: Review (2)
- 17: The Personal History of Rachel DuPree: Review and Free Giveaway (16)
- 18: Friday Finds: November 18th (0)
- 20: Thanksgiving Fiction! (0)
- 20: Beast in the Garden: Review (0)
- 20: The Winner is… (1)
- 28: Black Monday! (0)
- 30: Dakota or What’s a Heaven For: Review and Free Giveaway (12)
- October 2011 (16)
- 01: The winners are… (0)
- 03: Indie Next: October’s Picks (0)
- 05: Veggiyana: The Dharma of Cooking Review (1)
- 10: Best Fall Mysteries (0)
- 11: Situations Matter: Review (3)
- 14: Friday Finds: October 14th (0)
- 19: Becoming Dr. Q: Review and Free Giveaway (19)
- 21: Friday Finds: October 21st (0)
- 22: The winner of Dr. Q is… (0)
- 23: Super Immunity: Review (2)
- 24: First Novels (15)
- 26: Part Wild: Review and Free Giveaway (6)
- 28: Literary Links: October 28th (0)
- 29: The Winner of Part-Wild is… (0)
- 30: State of Wonder: Review (3)
- 31: November Indie Next List (0)
- September 2011 (7)
- 06: The Winner of Henry House is… (0)
- 07: Childhood Under Siege: Review and Free Giveaway (10)
- 12: The Winner of Childhood Under Siege is… (0)
- 14: I Wore the Ocean in the Shape of a a Girl: Review and Free Giveaway (13)
- 21: Me Again Review and Free Giveaway (24)
- 28: Love at Absolute Zero (11)
- 30: Friday Finds: September 30th (3)
- August 2011 (7)
- 01: What Language Is: Review and Free Giveaway (6)
- 02: Remember Me: Review and Free Giveaway (30)
- 04: Review and Free Giveaway: Kicking Ass and Saving Souls (3)
- 06: The Winners Are… (0)
- 10: I’m Feeling Lucky: Review (3)
- 17: Haiti: After the Earthquake — Review and Free Giveaway (14)
- 29: The Irresistible Henry House: Review and Free Giveaway (31)
- July 2011 (8)
- 05: The Girl in the Garden: Review and Free Giveaway (43)
- 07: The Secret Lives of the Four Wives: Review and Free Giveaway (22)
- 09: The Winners Are… (2)
- 12: Things We Didn’t Say: Review and Free Giveaway (24)
- 17: The Winners Are… (1)
- 21: Review and Free Giveaway: Fire Monks (18)
- 27: Always On: Review and Free Giveaway (6)
- 30: The Winners Are… (0)
- June 2011 (15)
- 01: Island Girl: Review and Free Giveaway (31)
- 03: Literary Links: June 3rd (1)
- 05: The Winners Are… (0)
- 06: A Game of Character: Review and Free Giveaway (7)
- 07: The Art of Forgetting: Review and Free Giveaway (16)
- 08: Hot Summer Reads (1)
- 10: Friday Finds: June 10th (0)
- 13: Joy For Beginners: Review and Free Giveaway (45)
- 14: The Storm at the Door: Review and Free Giveaway (29)
- 15: Summer Beach Reads… for men! (1)
- 16: The London Train: Review and Free Giveaway (21)
- 17: Literary News: June 17th (0)
- 20: Thoughts Without Cigarettes: Review and Free Giveaway (11)
- 22: More Hot Summer Reads: New York Times (0)
- 27: Breaking Up with God: Review and Free Giveaway (11)
- May 2011 (16)
- 02: The Lost Girls: Review and Free Giveaway (36)
- 04: In Stitches: Review and Free Giveaway (34)
- 08: The Winners Are… (2)
- 09: Indie Booksellers Choice Awards Long List (0)
- 10: Husband and Wife: Review and Free Giveaway (20)
- 12: Ten Beach Road: Review and Free Giveaway (27)
- 14: The Winners Are… (1)
- 16: Indie Choice Winners… (0)
- 17: Island Beneath the Sea: Review and Free Giveaway (25)
- 19: The Moral Lives of Animals: Review and Free Giveaway (16)
- 20: Literary Links: May 20th (0)
- 23: Amazon’s Best of May (2)
- 25: Started Early, Took My Dog: Review and Free Giveaway (21)
- 27: Literary Links: May 27th (0)
- 30: The L.A. Times 2010 Book Prize Winners (0)
- 31: The Ninth Wife: Review and Free Giveaway (24)
- April 2011 (18)
- 01: Literary Links: April 1 (0)
- 02: The Winners Are… (0)
- 03: The Shadow Catcher: Review (1)
- 04: The Provence Cure for the Brokenhearted: Review (15)
- 06: Pox: Review and Free Giveaway (23)
- 08: Literary Links: April 8th (0)
- 10: And the Winners are… (0)
- 10: Room: Review (5)
- 11: Must-read Irish Novels (0)
- 13: Indie Next: April Picks (3)
- 15: The Kitchen Daughter: Review and Free Giveaway (43)
- 18: The Pun Also Rises: Review and Free Giveaway (7)
- 20: The Four Ms. Bradwells: Review (7)
- 21: Wrecker: Review and Free Giveaway (26)
- 23: The Winners Are… (3)
- 25: Dancing with Gravity: Review (6)
- 27: A Thread of Sky: Review and Free Giveaway (25)
- 30: The Winners Are… (0)
- March 2011 (16)
- 02: Beatrice and Virgil: Review and Free Giveaway (3)
- 03: You Don’t Love This Man: Review (9)
- 05: And the winners are… (0)
- 07: Best Science Writing from 2010 (0)
- 08: The Invisible Line: Review (14)
- 10: Inconceivable: Review and Free Giveaway (14)
- 14: Oprah’s Best of the Millenium (0)
- 15: The Postmistress: Review and Free Giveaway (33)
- 16: So Much For That: Review and Free Giveaway (24)
- 17: The Winners Are… (0)
- 20: Review and Free Giveaway: The Echo Makers (17)
- 21: Every Last One: Review and Free Giveaway (31)
- 25: The Raising: Review and Free Giveaway (22)
- 26: The Winners Are… (0)
- 27: American Wife: Review and Giveaway (30)
- 30: Home to Woefield: Review (12)
- February 2011 (16)
- 02: The Weird Sisters: TLC Book Tours (20)
- 06: The Winner of The Weird Sisters is… (1)
- 07: Indie Next: February! (1)
- 10: Devotion: Review (8)
- 11: Literary Links: February 11th (2)
- 12: The Winner of Devotion is… (1)
- 13: Table of Contents: Review (10)
- 14: ALA’s RUSA Awards Announced (0)
- 16: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks: Review and Free Giveaway (48)
- 19: The Winners Are… (1)
- 21: Ten Most Boring Books? (0)
- 22: Triumph of the City: Review (15)
- 25: Moonwalking with Einstein: Review (11)
- 25: Literary Links: February 25th (1)
- 26: The Winner of The Triumph of the City is… (0)
- 28: Great Latino Lit from 2010 (0)
- January 2011 (22)
- 01: Free Giveaway: Stones From the River (18)
- 02: Free Giveaway: Something Borrowed (15)
- 03: And the winners are… (0)
- 03: Indie Next’s Best of 2010 (2)
- 05: The Templar Salvation: Review and Free Giveaway (6)
- 07: Literary Links: January 7th (1)
- 08: The Winner of Templar is… (0)
- 09: How to Read the Air: Review (3)
- 10: IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Picks (1)
- 11: Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother: Review and Free Giveaway (44)
- 14: Literary Links: January 14th (0)
- 15: The Winner of Tiger Mother is… (0)
- 16: The Widower’s Tale: Review (9)
- 17: Atlantic’s Best of 2010 (1)
- 20: Half in Love: Review and Giveaway (17)
- 22: The Winner of Half in Love is… (1)
- 23: Oryx and Crake: Review (5)
- 24: NPR’s Best of the Best 2010 (2)
- 27: Drinking Closer to Home: Review (10)
- 28: Literary Links: January 28th (5)
- 29: The Winner of Drinking Closer to Home is… (1)
- 31: Pulitzer Sneak Preview (2)
- December 2010 (28)
- 02: Dining with Joy: TLC Book Tours (4)
- 03: Literary Links: December 3 (0)
- 04: The Winner of Dining with Joy is… (0)
- 05: How to Raise the Perfect Dog: Review (1)
- 06: Library Journal’s Top Ten of 2010 (1)
- 06: Oprah’s Next Pick: Dickens! (2)
- 08: Lipstick in Afghanistan: Review and Giveaway (24)
- 10: Literary Links: December 10th (1)
- 11: The Winner of Lipstick in Afghanistan is… (0)
- 12: Mini Shopaholic: Review (0)
- 13: PW’s Top Ten of 2010 (2)
- 16: Salting Roses: TLC Tours Presents (9)
- 17: Literary Links (0)
- 18: The Winner of Salting Roses is… (0)
- 19: Holiday Giveaway… Coming Right Up! (9)
- 20: Best I Read in 2010 (3)
- 20: Free Giveaway: Girl with a Pearl Earring (16)
- 21: Free Giveaway: Going Home (15)
- 22: Free Giveaway: The Queen’s Fool (29)
- 23: Free Giveaway: Eve’s Christmas (10)
- 24: Free Giveaway: Time and Again (12)
- 25: Free Giveaway: Genuine Lies (9)
- 26: Free Giveaway: Cause Celeb (18)
- 27: Free Giveaway: The Constant Princess (20)
- 28: Free Giveaway: Manhunt (19)
- 29: Free Giveaway: A Passage to India (27)
- 30: Free Giveaway: Welcome to Temptation (6)
- 31: Free Giveaway: Charlie All Night (12)
- November 2010 (22)
- 01: TLC Book Tours: Outside the Ordinary World (4)
- 05: Literary Links: November 5th (2)
- 07: The Winner of Outside the Ordinary World is… (0)
- 08: The End-of-the-Year Lists Have Begun! (2)
- 10: Finny: Review and Free Giveaway (30)
- 12: Friday Finds: November 12th (0)
- 13: The Winner of Finny is… (0)
- 14: Review: Strength in What Remains (0)
- 15: Readers Weigh In… (0)
- 17: Review and Free Giveaway: The Ice Queen (13)
- 19: Literary Links: November 19th (1)
- 20: The Winner of Ice Queen Might Be… (2)
- 21: Review: Car Talk — The Hatchback of Notre Dame (0)
- 22: TLC Tours Presents: Brava, Valentine (9)
- 26: Literary Links: November 26th (0)
- 27: The Winner of Brava, Valentine is… (0)
- 28: Review: The Last Templar (1)
- 29: Black Monday Gift Extravaganza: Picture Books (0)
- 29: Black Monday Gift Ideas: Cookbooks (0)
- 29: Black Monday Gift Ideas: Books for Science Lovers (0)
- 29: Black Monday Extravaganza: Best Books for Teens 2010 (0)
- 29: Black Monday Extravaganza: Best Romances of 2010 (0)
- October 2010 (21)
- 01: Literary News: October 1st (0)
- 02: The Winners of Stiltsville and The Lost Dogs are… (0)
- 04: Best Books for Discussion: Classics (6)
- 06: Young Romantics: Review and Free Giveaway (15)
- 07: Literary News: October 7th (0)
- 09: The Winner of Young Romantics is… (0)
- 10: The Edge of Winter: Review and Giveaway (20)
- 11: Best Books for Discussion: Nonfiction (0)
- 13: TLC Book Tours Present: The Financial Life of the Poets (4)
- 14: Literary Links: October 14th (0)
- 18: Best Books for Discussion: Uplifting Reads! (2)
- 20: The Merry-Go-Round: Review and Free Giveaway (5)
- 21: Literary News: October 21st (0)
- 23: The Winner of Merry-Go-Round is… (1)
- 24: The Botany of Desire: Review (2)
- 25: Best Books for Discussion: Dogs! (6)
- 27: Review and Free Giveaway: The Known World (4)
- 27: Home, Away: Review and Free Giveaway (5)
- 28: Literary Links: October 28th (0)
- 30: The Winners Are… (0)
- 31: Fly Away Home: Review (2)
- September 2010 (23)
- 01: This Must Be the Place: Review and Giveaway (18)
- 03: Friday Finds: September 3rd (0)
- 04: The Winner of This Must Be the Place is… (0)
- 05: The Sunday Salon: The Girl Who Chased the Moon (0)
- 06: Nancy Pearl’s “Under the Radar” Reads (0)
- 08: TLC Tours Presents: The Life You’ve Imagined (10)
- 10: Friday Finds: September 10th (0)
- 11: The winner of The Life You’ve Imagined is… (0)
- 12: Everything: A Novel (1)
- 13: Most-Discussable Book Club Books (5)
- 15: TLC Book Tours Presents: Leaving Before It’s Over (11)
- 17: Literary Links: September 17th (0)
- 18: The Winner of Leaving Before Its Over is… (0)
- 19: The Sunday Salon: Hunting Unicorns (2)
- 20: TLC Book Tours Presents: Naked in Eden (17)
- 21: Future Book Club Favorites (?) (5)
- 22: Book Club Ideas and Pulitzer Winners Worth Owning (2)
- 24: Literary News: September 24th (0)
- 25: The Winner of Naked in Eden is… (0)
- 26: Mr. Peanut: Review and Sunday Salon (4)
- 27: Best Books for Discussion (that you might have missed…) (1)
- 28: TLC Book Tours Presents: Stiltsville (11)
- 30: TLC Book Tours: The Lost Dogs (8)
- August 2010 (23)
- 01: The Sunday Salon: Open: An Autobiography (1)
- 02: Tattered Cover’s Best Bests for Book Clubs, part 1 (2)
- 04: A Hidden Affair: Review and Free Giveaway (36)
- 06: Literary News: August 6th (2)
- 07: The Winner of Hidden Affair is… (0)
- 08: The Sunday Salon: My Life in France (4)
- 09: Tattered Cover’s Best Bests for Book Clubs, part 2 (1)
- 12: TLC Book Tours Present: The Blessings of Animals (13)
- 13: Literary News: August 13th (0)
- 14: The Winner of The Blessings of Animals is… (0)
- 15: Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand: Sunday Salon (4)
- 16: Tattered Cover’s Best Bets for Book Clubs, part 3 (0)
- 18: TLC Book Tours Present: Waxed (8)
- 19: TLC Books Present: What We Have (11)
- 20: Friday Finds: August 20th (0)
- 21: The Winners of Waxed and What We Have are… (0)
- 22: The Sunday Salon: The Lost Symbol (0)
- 23: Tattered Cover’s Best Bests for Book Clubs, Nonfiction (0)
- 25: TLC Book Tours Presents: Once in a Blue Moon (13)
- 27: Friday Finds: August 27th (0)
- 28: The Winner of Once in a Blue Moon is… (0)
- 29: The Sunday Salon: My Father’s Daughter (3)
- 30: Notable Books 2010 (1)
- July 2010 (22)
- 02: Literary News: July 2nd (0)
- 03: The Winner of Slow Love is… (0)
- 04: The Sunday Salon: Catching Fire (1)
- 05: Indie Next’s Summer Picks! (0)
- 07: TLC Book Tours Present: Lit (16)
- 09: Literary News: July 9th (0)
- 10: The Winner of Lit is… (0)
- 11: The Sunday Salon: The Latehomecomer (2)
- 11: YA Books Adults Will Love (0)
- 14: TLC Tours Present: Hidden Wives (19)
- 16: Literary News: July 16th (0)
- 17: The Winner of Hidden Wives is… (0)
- 18: Review: The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake (9)
- 19: Minneapolis Star Tribune’s Summer Picks! (0)
- 21: Review and Free Giveaway: Mountains Beyond Mountains (17)
- 23: Literary News: July 23rd (0)
- 24: The Winner of Mountains is… (0)
- 25: The Sunday Salon: The Elegance of the Hedgehog (4)
- 26: Lyrical Reads from Oprah (2)
- 29: TLC Book Tours: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (15)
- 30: Literary Finds: July 30th (0)
- 31: The Winner of Harnessed the Wind is… (0)
- June 2010 (23)
- 01: TLC Book Tours Present: The Love Ceiling (16)
- 03: TLC Book Tours Presents: Coop (15)
- 04: Literary News: June 4th (0)
- 05: The Winners of Coop and The Love Ceiling are… (1)
- 06: Sunday Salon: A Journey Through Literary America (1)
- 07: 2010 Summer Reads: Oprah’s Picks? (5)
- 08: Upcoming Changes… and a request for advice! (4)
- 10: TLC Book Tours Presents: Life After Yes (14)
- 11: Literary News: June 11th (0)
- 12: Winner of Life After Yes… (0)
- 13: The Sunday Salon: Harry, Revised (1)
- 14: Great Last Minute Books for Dad! (1)
- 16: Review and Free Giveaway: The Man from Saigon (10)
- 18: Literary News: June 18th (0)
- 19: The Winner of The Man From Saigon is… (0)
- 20: The Sunday Salon: Far North (3)
- 21: Smart Beach Reads (1)
- 23: Review and Free Giveaway: Spooky Little Girl (24)
- 25: Literary News: June 25th (0)
- 26: The Winner of Spooky Little Girl is… (0)
- 27: The Sunday Salon: Stones into Schools (3)
- 28: Hot Summer Chills! (2)
- 30: Review and Giveaway: Slow Love (21)
- May 2010 (25)
- 01: The Winner of A Week in December is… (0)
- 02: The Sunday Salon: Drive (1)
- 03: Oprah’s 16 Books Mom Will Love (0)
- 04: Mother’s Day Giveaway! (5)
- 04: Review and Free Giveaway: The Threadbare Heart (7)
- 05: Review and Free Giveaway: Dead End Gene Pool (14)
- 07: May 7th Literary News (2)
- 08: The Winner of Dead Gene Pool is… (0)
- 09: Sunday Salon: Blue Boy (1)
- 10: Writers Pick the Best of the Decade (0)
- 12: Review and Free Giveaway: Born Under a Million Shadows (31)
- 14: Literary News: May 14th (0)
- 15: The Winner of Born Under a Million Shadows (0)
- 16: Sunday Salon: Sag Harbor (1)
- 17: TLC Presents: Let the Great World Spin (15)
- 18: TLC Tours Presents: Letter to my Daughter (15)
- 21: Literary News: May 21 (0)
- 22: The Winners of World and Letter are… (1)
- 23: The Sunday Salon: Baking Cakes in Kigali (2)
- 24: Oprah’s Great Reads of 2009 (0)
- 27: TLC Tours Presents: The Danish Girl (5)
- 28: Literary News: May 28th (2)
- 29: The Winner of The Danish Girl is… (0)
- 30: Sunday Salon: Bird by Bird (3)
- 31: Coming of Age Reads (1)
- April 2010 (23)
- 02: Literary News: April 2nd (0)
- 03: The Winner of The Writing on my Forehead is… (0)
- 04: The Sunday Salon: Await Your Reply (6)
- 05: Review and Free Giveaway: Get Lucky (34)
- 06: Read, Remember, Recommend! (5)
- 07: Review and Free Giveaway: Impatient with Desire (23)
- 10: Double Winner Week! (0)
- 11: The Sunday Salon: Cutting For Stone (3)
- 11: Literary News: April 11th (0)
- 12: Top Ten Novels Set in the Arab World (1)
- 13: Bonus Giveaway: The Mighty Queens of Freeville (24)
- 14: Review and Free Giveaway: Walking Through Walls (17)
- 15: Review of 2009 Pulitzer Winner Tinkers (0)
- 16: Literary News: April 18th (0)
- 17: Winners!! (0)
- 18: The Sunday Salon: The Omnivore’s Dilemma (3)
- 19: Indie Next’s Mind, Body, Spirit Best-sellers (1)
- 21: TLC Presents: Seeing Stars (11)
- 23: Literary News: April 25th (0)
- 25: The Sunday Salon: Some Girls (10)
- 26: Great Reads courtesy of Oprah (0)
- 28: Review and Free Giveaway: A Week in December (13)
- 30: Literary News: April 30th (0)
- March 2010 (25)
- 01: RUSA Picks for Notable Fiction (0)
- 02: Updated Pulitzer Short List… (5)
- 03: Review and Free Giveaway: Laughing Without An Accent (15)
- 05: Literary News: March 5th (2)
- 06: The Winner of Laughing Without an Accent is… (0)
- 07: The Sunday Salon: Half Broke Horses (12)
- 08: RUSA’s Reading List: 2010 (0)
- 09: The Local News — Bonus Giveaway!! (19)
- 10: Review and Free Giveaway: Still Alice (35)
- 12: Literary News: March 12th (0)
- 14: The Sunday Salon: The Horse Boy (2)
- 15: The Fix’s Best Political Books (2)
- 16: Two Winners Last Week! (0)
- 18: TLC Tours Presents: The Lotus Eaters (10)
- 19: Literary News: March 19th (2)
- 20: The Winner of The Lotus Eaters is… (1)
- 21: The Sunday Salon: Short Girls (4)
- 22: What College Kids are Reading (0)
- 22: Indie Next’s March Memoir Best-seller List (4)
- 24: Review and Free Giveaway: Solar (27)
- 26: Literary News: March 26th (0)
- 27: The Winner of Solar is… (0)
- 28: The Sunday Salon: tinkers (3)
- 29: 7 Titles to Watch for in March! (3)
- 31: TLC Tours Presents: The Writing on My Forehead (10)
- February 2010 (23)
- 01: Good Reads 2009 Favorites (0)
- 03: Review and Free Giveaway: The Third Chapter (8)
- 04: BTT Redux: Surprising Stories… (0)
- 05: Literary News: February 5th (1)
- 06: The Winner of The 3rd Chapter is… (0)
- 07: The Sunday Salon: The Lacuna (8)
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- 26: Pulitzer Prize Early Front-runners! (1)
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- 28: BTT’s Unknown Picks… (0)
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- 29: Literary News: Jan. 29th (1)
- 30: The Winner of When Will There Be Good News? is… (0)
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- 19: Free Giveaway: A Lesson Before Dying (25)
- 20: The Sunday Salon: The French Lieutenant’s Woman (0)
- 20: Free Giveaway: In the Time of Butterflies (23)
- 21: Free Giveaway: In An Instant (14)
- 21: PW’s Top Ten of 2009 (2)
- 22: Free Giveaway: We Need to Talk About Kevin (15)
- 23: Free Giveaway: A Thousand Splendid Suns (11)
- 23: Review and Free Giveaway: What the Dog Saw (25)
- 24: Free Giveaway: Housekeeping (19)
- 25: Free Giveaway: Loving Frank (21)
- 26: Free Giveaway: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (20)
- 27: Free Giveaway: The Prince of Tides (13)
- 27: The Sunday Salon: First Light (4)
- 28: Free Giveaway: A Cure For Dreams (17)
- 28: IMPAC Awards from Millions (0)
- 29: Free Giveaway: Here On Earth (19)
- 30: Free Giveaway: We Were the Mulvaneys (19)
- 31: Free Giveaway: The Red Tent (23)
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- 09: Best Books of the Millenium? (2)
- 10: TLC Tours Presents: Looking After Pigeon (15)
- 11: Money For Nothing… (3)
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- 15: What You Should Read Next: Zeitoun (9)
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- 18: Review and Free Giveaway: After You (33)
- 19: BTT: Posterity (6)
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- 22: Sunday Salon: Around the Next Corner (0)
- 23: TLC Tours: Alex & Me (13)
- 24: Top November Reads (0)
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- 26: Just Wait for Tomorrow!! (0)
- 27: Black Friday Book Extravaganza!! (4)
- 27: Best Books For Men (2)
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- 27: Best Books For Children (0)
- 27: Best Gift For Book Club Members (2)
- 27: Best Books For Foodies (1)
- 27: Best Crowd Pleasers… (0)
- 29: The Sunday Salon: How to Rule the World from Your Couch (2)
- 30: Beloved Authors Tackle Christmas (1)
- 30: Cyber Monday Gift Ideas! (0)
- 30: The Winner of Alex and Me is… (0)
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- 05: October’s Indie Next Picks (3)
- 06: Celebrate National Reading Month!! (0)
- 07: Review and Giveaway: Forgetting English (13)
- 09: Friday Finds: October 9th (4)
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- 12: USA Today’s Critic Picks for Fall (5)
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- 16: Friday Finds: October 16th (0)
- 17: The Winners of A Perfect World Are… (1)
- 18: The Sunday Salon: Why We Suck (2)
- 19: More’s Best Fall Books… (4)
- 19: TLC Tour Presents: The Last Dickens (9)
- 23: Friday Finds: October 23rd (0)
- 24: Winners of The Last Dickens Are… (2)
- 25: The Sunday Salon: I Married Adventure (5)
- 26: TLC Tours Present: The Longest Trip Home (11)
- 27: Best Halloween Books! (2)
- 28: Free Giveaway and Review! (5)
- 29: BTT: Blurbs and Sneak Previews? (9)
- 30: Friday Finds: October 30th (0)
- 31: The Winner of The Longest Trip Home Is… (1)
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- 04: Friday Finds: September 4th (0)
- 05: The Winner of House and Home is… (0)
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- 07: Going to the Dogs… (3)
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- 09: Review and Free Giveaway: Hell’s Gate (13)
- 11: Friday Finds: September 11th (0)
- 12: The Winner of Hell’s Gate Is… (1)
- 13: Sunday Salon: The Sister (4)
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- 15: Tuesday Finds! (0)
- 16: Review and Free Giveaway: Only You (13)
- 18: Oprah’s Next Pick! (2)
- 19: The Winner of Only You Is… (0)
- 20: Sunday Salon: Mister Pip (3)
- 21: Wall Street Journal’s Fall Fiction Picks (3)
- 23: Review and Free Giveaway: Dixie Divas (14)
- 26: The Winner of Dixie Divas is… (1)
- 27: Sunday Salon: The Art of Racing in the Rain (3)
- 28: Wall Street Journal’s Fall Nonfiction Picks (1)
- 29: Celebrate Banned Books Week! (9)
- 30: Review and Free Giveaway: The Summer Kitchen (18)
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- 02: The Sunday Salon: Finding Nouf (1)
- 03: Oprah’s Mood Boosting Reads (1)
- 04: TLC Tours Presents: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (42)
- 05: Bibliotarian: Reading Books and Helping Others… (1)
- 07: Friday Finds: August 7th (0)
- 08: Winners of Guernsey Literary Club! (1)
- 09: The Sunday Salon: Once Upon A Vine (3)
- 10: The Dallas News’ Summer Picks (0)
- 11: The Best Books (according to Google) (0)
- 12: Review and Free Giveaway: Everyone is Beautiful (21)
- 14: Friday Finds: August 14th (0)
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- 16: The Sunday Salon: People of the Book (6)
- 17: Real Simple’s Summer Picks (0)
- 18: The Big Read: New Orleans (0)
- 19: Review and Free Giveaway: the possibility of everything (19)
- 21: Friday Finds: August 21st (0)
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- 23: The Sunday Salon: The Bright Side of Disaster (3)
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- 25: The Big Read: Grapes of Wrath (2)
- 26: Review and Free Giveaway: The Last Bridge (22)
- 28: Friday Finds: August 28 (0)
- 29: The Winner of The Last Bridge is… (0)
- 30: The Sunday Salon: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (4)
- 31: Star Tribune’s Best of Summer (0)
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- 05: Sunday Salon: Dreams from My Father (4)
- 06: New York Magazine Recommends… (5)
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- 08: Review and Free Giveaway: Beach Trip (25)
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- 15: Review and Free Giveaway: Best Friends Forever (36)
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- 19: Sunday Salon: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet (5)
- 20: Charlie Gibson’s Summer Recommendations (0)
- 21: Free Books! (1)
- 22: Review and Free Giveaway: The Motion of the Ocean (19)
- 23: BCC is Back? (I hope…) (3)
- 24: Friday Finds: July 24th (0)
- 26: The Sunday Salon: Little Pink Slips (0)
- 27: The Daily Beast Summer Picks! (0)
- 28: Pulitzer Winner Interviewed… (10)
- 29: Review and Free Give-away: The Bee Season (17)
- 30: Man Booker Longlist Announced and Predicted… (2)
- 31: Friday Finds: July 31st (1)
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- 03: Review and Free Giveaway: Rooftops of Tehran (34)
- 04: BTT: Sticky (10)
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- 14: Sunday Salon: Every Last Cuckoo and The Year of Pleasures (4)
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- 19: Friday Finds: June 19th (0)
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- 20: Review and Free Giveaway: Shadow Country (14)
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- 26: One City One Book! (0)
- 27: Review and Free Giveaway: Tender Graces (13)
- 28: BTT: For the first and last time… (7)
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- 01: Review and Free Giveaway: The Enchantress of Florence (5)
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- 28: Memoirs: The Brutal Truth or Bad Karma? (0)
- 29: Review and Free Giveaway: Broken Birds (7)
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- 03: Tournament of Books is Back! (0)
- 04: Review and Free Giveaway: The Stepmother (41)
- 08: Sunday Salon — The Audacity of Hope (2)
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- 23: Top 10 Funniest Books (6)
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- 27: Friday Finds: March 27 (0)
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- 30: Good Books for Bad Times (4)
- 31: Swimming with Books… (1)
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- 10: Resource List: 100 Tips, Tools and Resources to Take Your Book Club to the Next Level (2)
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- 18: Review and Free Giveaway: Chosen by a Horse (10)
- 19: The Psychology of Storage (6)
- 20: Friday Finds: February 20 (0)
- 22: Sunday Salon — Hot, Flat, and Crowded (5)
- 23: Best Environmental Books of 2008 (3)
- 24: Omnivoracious: Writers Talking (0)
- 25: Review and Free Giveaway: Will (6)
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- 28: PEN/Faulkner Winner Announced (0)
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- 03: Literary Stampede… No More… (0)
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- 14: Review and Free Giveaway: the northern clemency (9)
- 15: BTT on my own (0)
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- 21: Review and Free Giveaway: Houston, we have a problema (6)
- 22: BTT: Sense of Place (0)
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- 26: NYT Best Books of 2008 (0)
- 27: My Literary City (1)
- 28: Review and Free Giveaway: The Only True Genius in the Family (21)
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- 17: Review and Free Giveaway: Outliers (27)
- 18: BTT: Generosity (4)
- 19: Ooooooooh – Oklahoma’s Scribe! (2)
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- 21: Sunday Salon: Sea of Poppies, pt. 2 (8)
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- 23: Give A First Book For Christmas! (4)
- 24: Review and Free Giveaway: The Secret Lives of Men (5)
- 25: Last Minute Gift Idea… Gift Lit! (0)
- 26: Jayhawking Writers… (1)
- 28: Sunday Salon: The Secret Scripture (15)
- 29: Best Mass Market Fiction of 2008 (2)
- 30: Everything Fit to Read… (2)
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- 03: Presidential Reading (0)
- 04: Best Posts: October (1)
- 05: Review and Free-Giveaway: The Gates of Trevalyan (9)
- 06: BTT On My Own… (18)
- 07: The Maine Writers (5)
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- 10: Titles of Thanksgiving… (5)
- 11: Red (Reading) Room (0)
- 12: Review and Free Giveaway: In the Land of Invisible Women (11)
- 13: BTT: Why Buy? (8)
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- 17: Fall Reading List, part two… (1)
- 18: Funny types of lit (2)
- 19: Review and Free Giveaway: Forever Lily (11)
- 20: BTT: The Veracity of Reviewing (8)
- 20: National Book Awards Announced! (2)
- 21: Lincoln’s Literary Legacy… (1)
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- 27: BTT — Gratitude! (0)
- 28: Washington Wisdom… (4)
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- 30: Review: Waiting for the Barbarians (2)
- October 2008 (35)
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- 01: Review: Love the One You’re With (5)
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- 08: Review (and Free Giveaway!): Wild Fire (9)
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- 10: Larger than Life: New York, New York… (7)
- 10: Nobel Prize Announced (9)
- 11: Literary Stampede! (0)
- 12: Review: The Post-Birthday World (3)
- 13: The Economy: A Reading List (0)
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- 14: Booker Announced (2)
- 15: Review: Hannah’s Dream (10)
- 17: Rhode Island’s Literary Rulers… (4)
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- 18: Literary Stampede (0)
- 19: Sunday Salon: In Defense of Food (2)
- 20: Indie Next Paperback Recommendations (1)
- 21: Biblio travel (3)
- 22: Review: Man of the House (7)
- 23: BTT: Literary Couples (5)
- 24: Sweet Indiana… (2)
- 24: Review: Capote in Kansas — A Ghost Story (9)
- 25: Literary Stampede… (0)
- 26: Sunday Salon: there is no me without you (4)
- 27: Fall Reading List, part one… (0)
- 28: Our first loves… (3)
- 29: Review: The Other Side of the Horizon and The Million Dollar Therapist (4)
- 30: BTT — Conditioning? (4)
- 31: Wide Open Wyoming… (2)
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- 01: Tiny Tales: September (0)
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- 03: Review: In My Dreams (6)
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- 11: The Politics of Reading… (18)
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- 14: BTT: Gold Medal Reading (9)
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- 18: 20 Books to Check Out (4)
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- 20: Review: The Good Person Guidebook and Free Giveaway #12! (8)
- 21: BTT: Library Love (10)
- 22: Missouri’s Mark Twain (2)
- 23: Literary Stampede: August 23 (0)
- 24: Sunday Salon: Garden Spells (12)
- 25: More Summer Reads… (6)
- 26: Tuesday Update… Free Giveaways!! (0)
- 27: Review: Wai-nani High Chiefess of Hawai’i (and Free Giveaway #13) (15)
- 28: BTT: Plot, anyone? (4)
- 29: New Hampshire’s Frost (9)
- 30: Literary Stampede: August 30 (0)
- 31: Sunday Salon: Stop Clutter From Stealing Your Life! (10)
- July 2008 (36)
- 01: Short Story Book Club: Say Yes (18)
- 02: Review: You-Turn: Changing Direction in Midlife (Free Give-away #9) (4)
- 03: Literary Stampede — a little pokey… (0)
- 03: BTT: Holiday Reading (4)
- 04: Don’t Mess with Texas… or with Elmer Kelton! (8)
- 05: Literary Stampede! (0)
- 06: Review: The God of Animals (4)
- 07: Yet more lovely summer reading! (9)
- 07: Book Blowout… Finally… (1)
- 08: Lost’s Book Club, Bit ‘O Lit, and AdSense…? (0)
- 08: Ov-er-ra-ted Classics Meme! (15)
- 09: Review: Spark (Free Give-away #10) (7)
- 10: BTT: Are You a Book Store Snob? (21)
- 11: Connecticut’s Proulx (11)
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- 14: What Would Jesus Read… on the beach! (5)
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- 16: Review: Dear John (and Give-away #11) (7)
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- 18: Guthrie embraces Big Sky Country! (9)
- 19: Literary Stampede (0)
- 20: Sunday Salon: The Knitting Circle (8)
- 21: 9 Favorite Carry-on Books (2)
- 22: 5 Most Influential Books (7)
- 23: Mother-Son Book Club (0)
- 24: BTT: Favorite First Lines (14)
- 25: Edward Abbey’s Utah (2)
- 26: Literary Stampede (0)
- 27: Sunday Salon: Keeper and Kid (10)
- 28: Even more summer picks… (0)
- 29: Tiny Tales and Blogging Idol Update… (1)
- 30: Review: months and seasons (11)
- 31: BTT: Best Last Lines (18)
- 31: Book Blow-up Wrap-up! (2)
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- 03: What the Next President Should be Reading, pt 3… (0)
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- 18: Review: Ringside 1925 — Views from the Scopes Trial (Free Giveaway #8) (0)
- 19: BTT — A Question of Taste (8)
- 20: Tennessee’s Ann Patchett (10)
- 21: Literary Stampede! (0)
- 22: Review: Ellington Boulevard (and The Brothers Karamazov) (0)
- 23: More’s “What to Read on Vacation” (0)
- 24: 100 Best Reads of the Past 25 Years…? (7)
- 25: Review: Love is a Mix Tape (4)
- 26: BTT: What is a Reader? (2)
- 27: New Jersey, let me count the ways Janet Evanovich loves you! (8)
- 29: Best Posts: June 2008 (0)
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- 30: Book Sense Picks! (3)
- 30: Free Books, Tiny Tales and Blogging Idol… (4)
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- 02: So Many Choices, Sweet Georgia! (13)
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- 03: Weekly Geeks 2 — Reviews Galore! (8)
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- 06: Winner of the Charanavi Give-Away!! (0)
- 07: Review: Apples & Oranges by Marie Brenner — Free Giveaway #3! (13)
- 08: Booking Through… Weekly Geeks! (9)
- 09: This week’s state… Ohio! (9)
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- 10: Literary Roundup — May 10 (0)
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- 12: Best Books for Book Clubs — NBCC’s Good Reads (2)
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- 14: Review: You, The Owner’s Manual (Free Giveaway #4!) (6)
- 15: Summer Reading: New Releases! (4)
- 16: Hello, Arkansas! (6)
- 17: Literary Roundup — May 17 (0)
- 17: Weekly Geeks 4 and Thank You! (6)
- 18: Sunday Salon: Twilight (10)
- 19: Top 15 Hardcover Bestsellers (7)
- 20: Book Sharing Sites Galore! (9)
- 21: Review: Made To Stick (Free Giveaway #5) (4)
- 22: Booking Through Thursday: Books vs. Films (3)
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- 30: Grisham’s Virginia! (12)
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- 08: 2007 Pulitzer Prize Winner Announced (2)
- 09: Wednesday’s Readings: Disgrace and The Savage Detectives (6)
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- 20: Sunday Salon — Strange as this weather has been, Freakonomics and Broken For You (9)
- 21: Best Book Club Books — New York Public Libraries’ Top Picks from 2007 (2)
- 22: Announcing the Winner of the Book Light! (2)
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- 23: Herding Cats Challenge (8)
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- 27: Weekly Geeks — Get Your Reviews Here! (3)
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- 05: Wednesday’s Readings: Heartbreaking Work, The New Earth, Envy, Kavalier & Clay, and Loving Frank (9)
- 06: Hello, Vermont! (15)
- 07: Catch-18: A rose by any other name… (0)
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- 10: Best Book Club Books from the Tattered Cover, part 3 (1)
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- 13: What Book Is Your State, Florida? (21)
- 13: Booking Through Thursday (0)
- 14: The Facts vs. The Truth (3)
- 16: New and Improved Sunday Links! (0)
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- 18: Survey Results so far (thank you!) (0)
- 19: Wednesday’s Readings… Mar. 19 (0)
- 20: Spring is almost here, Minnesota! (9)
- 20: Booking Through… Friday (3)
- 21: Imag(in)e your favorite book (1)
- 22: 50 States, 50 Books List (32)
- 23: Sunday News — what’s hot, surprising, and significant (0)
- 24: Best Book Club Books from the Tattered Cover, part 5 (3)
- 25: One City One Book (1)
- 26: Wednesday’s Readings… Amsterdam, The Good Soldier, and The New Earth (1)
- 27: Wonderful Wisconsin! (4)
- 29: Most Expensive Books from 2007… (0)
- 30: Sunday News — what’s hot, surprising, and significant… (0)
- February 2008 (27)
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- 04: 10 Worst Book Club Books!? (3)
- 05: Stop Teaching the Classics (or If Confronted with a Challenge, Give Up…) (1)
- 06: It’s Wednesday… What I’m (almost) Reading… (0)
- 07: It’s Thursday — What Book is Your (Home) State… Michigan! (7)
- 08: What Should Be On Our President’s Nightstand…? (2)
- 09: Bonus “What Book Is Your State” — North Dakota! (15)
- 10: Sunday Links — February 10th (0)
- 11: Best Book Club Books from 2007… (1)
- 11: Welcome! (0)
- 13: What I’m (Still) Reading… The Member of the Wedding, A New Earth, and Rabbit, Run (0)
- 14: It’s Thursday — What Book is Your State… Alaska! (7)
- 15: What Should I Read Next? (1)
- 17: Sunday Links — February 17th (0)
- 18: Best Book Club Books of 2007 — Non-fiction! (5)
- 19: Free Bookmarks! (1)
- 20: Welcome Positivity Blog Readers! (0)
- 20: Wednesday’s Readings… Housekeeping (6)
- 21: What Book Is Your State, Hawaii? (12)
- 23: What Our Next President Should Be Reading, pt. 2… (0)
- 24: Sunday Links — February 24th (0)
- 25: Best Book Club Books from the Tattered Cover (5)
- 26: Book Awards Challenge! (0)
- 27: Wednesday’s Readings… Why My Wife Thinks I’m an Idiot and The Gathering (3)
- 28: What Book Is Your State, Arizona? (7)
- 29: Television’s Back! Or is it? (0)
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- 11: Boulders into Pebbles (8)
- 12: Masterpiece Theatre’s Jane Extravaganza!! (0)
- 14: The Top 50 British Writers… who make money… (0)
- 16: It’s Wednesday — In the Drink, Hot Stuff, Sweet Revenge, The Color of Water, Where Heaven Begins, The Wednesday Letters, Good Dog Stay (2)
- 18: Cool Pictures… (0)
- 21: Technical Difficulties… (0)
- 23: It’s Wednesday — What Are You Reading? (part 2): To the Lighthouse, Moneyball, Wisconsin Weddings (1)
- 25: 5 Ways to Finish That Book Even Faster! (4)
- 26: New Email Feature! (0)
- 27: Sunday Links — January 27th (0)
- 28: Best Book Club Books! (7)
- 29: Oprah’s Next Pick Revealed Tomorrow… Possible Choices…? (1)
- 30: Oprah’s New Pick… (0)
- 30: Review: Run and Eat, Pray, Love (9)
- 31: It’s Thursday — What Book is Your State? (37)
- December 2007 (13)
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- 05: Instant Classics — coming right up! (1)
- 07: Kindle: the death of judging a book by its cover? (3)
- 09: Splendid Suns of our childhood… (2)
- 12: New Series!! 5 Ways to Bring Out the Best in Your Book Club… (0)
- 14: My First Meme… Top 10 Posts of 2007 (1)
- 17: Prince Edwards (0)
- 18: Twenty-five days to make a difference meme… (2)
- 20: Effective Book Clubs… pt 1 (purpose of club) (2)
- 22: Effective Book Clubs… pt 2 (what titles work) (1)
- 26: Effective Book Clubs… pt 3 (every voice heard) (0)
- 29: Effective Book Clubs… pt 4 (head first, heart last) (0)
- 31: Effective Book Clubs… pt 5 (socializing) (1)
- November 2007 (16)
- 02: My Biographical Dilemma… (1)
- 04: Another Story of Escape (0)
- 06: The Seagull (0)
- 08: Jane Eyre at the Guthrie (0)
- 10: Do We Read Ourselves? (0)
- 13: British Kits — Here they come! (0)
- 14: Water for Elephants (9)
- 16: Expeditious Endings… (0)
- 18: Nineteen Minutes (5)
- 20: Wuthering Heights — Charlotte’s take (0)
- 22: Wuthering Heights — how intentional is genius? (4)
- 24: Book Clubs and Blogs… (1)
- 26: Beloved as best… (2)
- 28: Book vs. Novel… Story vs. Narrative… (2)
- 29: Lists! Lists! It must be the end of the year… (0)
- 30: A little bit better… (6)
- October 2007 (9)
- 13: Welcome to Book Club Classics! (1)
- 17: What Constitutes a Classic? (1)
- 18: Why Read the Classics…? (0)
- 19: Why Read At All? (0)
- 22: The “Top Chef” of Literature (1)
- 24: Division I Oprah? (0)
- 25: Best-selling Classics? (0)
- 29: But What If I Don’t Like Oprah Books…? (1)
- 31: What’s up with Jane Austen? (0)



