Blog Tours

The Last Queen, by C. W. Gortner

May 19, 2009

Title: The Last Queen Author: C. W. Gortner Pages: 365 Publisher: Ballantine Books Copyright: 2006 Format: Paperback Rating: ____________________________ Welcome to today’s stop on C.W. Gortner‘s blog tour for The Last Queen. Juana is the second oldest daughter of Isabel and Ferdinand, Queen and King Consort of Spain. Isabel and Ferdinand have conquered the Moors [...]

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Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, by Jamie Ford

May 15, 2009

Title: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet Author: Jamie Ford Pages: 290 Publisher: Ballantine Books Copyright: 2009 Format: Hardback Rating: ____________________________ Welcome to today’s stop on Jamie Ford‘s blog tour for his debut novel, Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet. Now that I’ve read the book, I’m so sad that Ford [...]

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Interview with Eleanor Bluestein

April 6, 2009

Today I’m so thrilled to share with you a Q&A interview with Eleanor Bluestein, author of the great Tea and Other Ayama Na Tales.  I loved the book and enjoyed the insights shared by Ms. Bluestein.  I hope you do too. The Bluestocking Society: I’m having trouble classifying Tea and Other Ayama Na Tales as [...]

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Tea and Other Ayama Na Tales, by Eleanor Bluestein

April 1, 2009

Title: Tea and Other Ayama Na Tales Author: Eleanor Bluestein Pages: 234 Publisher: BkMk Press Copyright: 2008 Format: Paperback Rating: ____________________________ Welcome to today’s stop on Eleanor Bluestein‘s blog tour for her debut book, Tea and Other Ayama Na Tales!  Today’s post is my review of Tea and Other Ayama Na Tales.  Then, Ms. Bluestein [...]

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Guest Post – Justina Chen Headley

February 9, 2009

Welcome to today’s stop on Justina Chen Headley’s blog tour for her new book, North of Beautiful.  I posted my review of North of Beautiful last week.  Now, you get to hear from the authoress herself on what it means to be beautiful.   An Open Letter to Phenomenal Girls Everywhere by Justina Chen Headley [...]

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North of Beautiful, by Justina Chen Headley

February 6, 2009

Terra Rose Cooper should be a junior but is actually a senior, aching to flee from her small, touristy Washington town, her emotionally abusive cartographer father, and the large birthmark on her check.  Terra is an artist but feels stifled by her home life and her exterior flaws.  When she crashes into a Range Rover [...]

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The Memorist, by M.J. Rose

January 19, 2009

Welcome to today’s stop on The Memorist blog tour!  That’s M-E-M-O-R-I-S-T, not M-E-M-O-I-R-I-S-T.  The Memorist is the second in a thriller series by M.J. Rose. Meer Logan has always been haunted by the memories of someone else and the ellusive music that accompanies the memories.  She has devoted her life to the study of false [...]

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Day 20 – Blog Advent Tour

December 20, 2008

On Christmas Eve, we have dinner. But not just any dinner. Everyone gets to have whatever they want. Whatever they want. Anything at all. My brother had a Big Mac Meal for years. I usually have my mom’s New England clam chowder. After dinner, we attend a church service, even though our church doesn’t hold [...]

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