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Booking Through Thursday (39)

September 17, 2009

After taking a bit of a break from BTT, I couldn’t resist today’s fun question: What’s the most enjoyable, most fun, most just-darn-entertaining book you’ve read recently? I, like any bibliophile, have a couple of responses to this apparently simple question. I just read and really enjoyed And Only To Deceive, by Tasha Alexander. It’s [...]

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Booking Through Thursday (38)

March 5, 2009

Today’s guilt-ridden meme: We’ve all seen the lists, we’ve all thought, “I should really read that someday,” but for all of us, there are still books on “The List” that we haven’t actually gotten around to reading. Even though we know they’re fabulous. Even though we know that we’ll like them. Or that we’ll learn [...]

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Booking Through Thursday (37)

February 26, 2009

This week’s either/or meme: Hardcover? Or paperback? Illustrations? Or just text? First editions? Or you don’t care? Signed by the author? Or not? Let’s see. I believe the answer to each of these questions is . . . it depends. Ha. No simple answers here. I like the look of hardcovers and the convenience and [...]

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February 12, 2009

I haven’t participated in BTT since December, but this week’s meme caught my eye: Do you read any author’s blogs? If so, are you looking for information on their next project? On the author personally? Something else? I do read author blogs!  Here are the one’s I subscribe to (in alphabetical order): Laurie Halse Anderson [...]

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Booking Through Thursday (35)

December 18, 2008

Here are this week’s memes: Meme the First Do you give books as gifts? To everyone? Or only to select people? How do you feel about receiving books as gifts? I do give books as gifts. I try to be very careful about it, though. I try to be mindful of the person’s reading habits [...]

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Booking Through Thursday (34)

December 11, 2008

This week’s meme: 1. Do you get to read as much as you WANT to read? (I’m guessing #1 is an easy question for everyone?) 2. If you had (magically) more time to read–what would you read? Something educational? Classic? Comfort Reading? Escapism? Magazines? Um . . . no. I don’t get to read as [...]

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Booking Through Thursday (33)

December 4, 2008

Today’s multi-part meme: 1. Do you have a favorite author? 2. Have you read everything he or she has written? 3. Did you LIKE everything? 4. How about a least favorite author? 5. An author you wanted to like, but didn’t? Favorite Author (1) Is it really possible for any book lover to choose just [...]

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Booking Through Thursday (32)

November 27, 2008

Today’s Thanksgiving meme: Today is Thanksgiving here in the U.S. Now, you may have noticed that the global economy isn’t exactly doing well. There’s war. Starvation. All sorts of bad, scary things going on. So–just for today–how about sharing 7 things that you’re thankful for? This can be about books, sure–authors you appreciate, books you [...]

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