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Thursday March 30, 2006
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The Boy Who Fell Out of the Sky
Wednesday March 29, 2006
In The Boy Who Fell Out of the Sky, Ken Dornstein takes readers on a journey through the life and death of his elder brother, David, who died at the ... Read More
The Secrets of the Code Giveaway Part 2: Wednesday
Wednesday March 29, 2006
Ready? For another copy of The Secrets of the Code: What has made The Da Vinci Code so ridiculously popular? The detailed historical backdrop? ... Read More
The Secrets of the Code Giveaway Part 1: Tuesday
Tuesday March 28, 2006
Today, Doubleday released The Da Vinci Code in paperback in anticipation of the movie release coming up this May. Supposedly, those of you who haven't been part of the ... Read More
The Brief History of the Dead
Sunday March 26, 2006
In Kevin Brockmeier's vision of the afterlife, the recently departed reside in a metopolis known as The City so long as each individual is remembered by someone alive on Earth.
The ... Read More
A Dirty Job
Wednesday March 22, 2006
Death comes not often in the guise of a 7-foot tall black man in a mint green leisure suit, but when it does you can bet Christopher Moore's got something ... Read More
A Genius In Flip-Flops: An Interview With Christopher Moore
Monday March 20, 2006
Christopher Moore is no stranger to the strange. Ever since his 1992 debut, Practical Demonkeeping, Moore has entertained and delighted with his absurd tales of humor and horror. This ... Read More
Happy Saint Patrick's Day
Friday March 17, 2006
Over the centuries, Ireland has shown prodigious literary output. From the poetry of William Butler Yeats to the horror fiction of Bram Stoker and from James Joyce's Ulysses to Samuel ... Read More
March is Women's History Month
Wednesday March 15, 2006
Forget history - here are ten women authors that you should be reading right now!
From Isabel Allende to Zadie Smith and Alice Munro to Ursula K. Le Guin find ... Read More
ACME Novelty Library #16 by Chris Ware
Monday March 13, 2006
This newest edition of The ACME Novelty Library features the first serial installment of "Rusty Brown," Ware's first major lengthy "narrative indulgence" since his Jimmy Corrigan graphic novel.
The ACME ... Read More
FREE book FRIDAY
Thursday March 9, 2006
Long time no free book?
Alright, this one is the latest in the Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza's Inspector Espinosa series.
From the Publisher
When his daughter disappears and a patient emerges as the prime ... Read More
Orange Longlist Announced
Wednesday March 8, 2006
The longlist for the Orange Prize for Fiction, which awards the best novel of the year written by a woman published in the U.K., was announced yesterday at the London ... Read More
The 5th Horseman by James Patterson
Sunday March 5, 2006
The 5th Horseman (also 5th in James Patterson's The Women's Murder Club series) revolves around a mysteriously high incident of nearly recovered San Francisco hospital patients taking a deadly turn ... Read More
The Good Life by Jay McInerney
Thursday March 2, 2006
On a September 2001 morning in New York, brightness falls horribly from the sky, and people worlds apart suddenly find themselves working side by side at the devastated site, feeling ... Read More