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Book Talk: The Turnaround by George Pelecanos

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I hope you’ve read our interview with the August Man of the Month, George Pelecanos.  Earlier this week, I attended a reading from his new book, The Turnaround at a nifty little independent bookstore, Politics and Prose.   I arrived forty-five minutes early to discover a huge crowd.  My wait was rewarded as one of the […]

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Book Talk: On My Nightstand & Giveaway Winners

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I‘m currently reading The Book of Fate by Brad Meltzer.  It’s an intriguing tale, beginning with an assassination attempt of The President of the United States.  It’s told by Wes, a young aide to the President, and July 4th changed his life:  he was permanently disfigured and one of the President’s oldest friends was dead, […]

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Book Giveaway: Stand the Storm

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You’ve read the Review of Breena Clarke’s novel Stand the Storm here in All Things Girl and were intrigued. Then you read the inspiring interview of the down to earth and intelligent author, Breena Clarke.   You plan to pick up a copy of the book the next time you are at your […]

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Need some Sizzling Beach Fodder? Tan Lines by JJ Salome

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Are you looking for a sizzling summer read that will put you in the lives of the rich, famous, and dirty?  Look no farther than Tan Lines by JJ Salome.  This was one novel I simply couldn’t put down and as I neared the final chapters, I was hoping for just a few more Metro […]

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Live Alone and Like It The Classic Guide for the Single Woman

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“But you will soon find that independence, more truthfully than virtue, is its own reward. It gives you a grand feeling. Standing on your own feet is extraordinarily exhilarating…”
Those are not the words at the end of a Sex and the City episode, but a quote from the book Live Alone and Like […]

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