Posted on August 31, 2010 by Sheila (Book Journey)
I am exited to announce our next Wordshaker online Book Club choice: The Wife’s Tale by Lori Lansens On the eve of their silver anniversary, Mary Gooch is waiting for her husband, Jimmy — still every inch the handsome star athlete he was in high school — to come home. As night turns to day, [...]
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Posted on August 31, 2010 by Sheila (Book Journey)
Hello and good morning! COFFEE is on!!! SO what is so SSSQQQUUUUEEEE worthy that I am dancing around my home at such an early hour – in some cases rousing you out of your email boxes? WELL… I thought you would never ask! Last week Wordshakers went live with its first 2010 Online group review [...]
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Posted on August 29, 2010 by Sheila (Book Journey)
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading, is where we gather to share what we have read this past week and what we plan to read this week. It is a great way to network with other bloggers, see some wonderful blogs, and put new titles on your reading list. I love being a part of [...]
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Posted on August 29, 2010 by Sheila (Book Journey)
Thank you to Hachette Audio for offering me three copies of this audio to give away to lucky readers of Book Journey! Paris is stunning in the summer NYPD detective Jacob Kanon is on a tour of Europe’s most gorgeous cities. But the sights aren’t what draw him–he sees each museum, each cathedral, and each [...]
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Posted on August 29, 2010 by Sheila (Book Journey)
Discipline discipline discipline. Structure is a way of life. Make sure you hit the gym 5 times a week. Do not splurge on yourself. Never give in to desert and never ever fall for the gorgeous pair of shoes in the window. In Joyce’s new book, eat the Cookies… buy the Shoes Joyce explains how [...]
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Posted on August 29, 2010 by Sheila (Book Journey)
Good morning! I was mowing the lawn last night jamming out to my IPOD and mastering what I call lawn mower dancing and my neighbors fondly refer to as my need to pull a trailer behind me when I mow as I can not carry a tune. HA! They are so funny, and yes they [...]
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Posted on August 28, 2010 by Sheila (Book Journey)
Hey all, as promised earlier this week, I am back with the lovely Marjorie Hart. Marjorie is the author of Summer At Tiffany, the book that we just read for the online book club Wordshakers. The book was wonderful and my pre-chatting with Marjorie was as well. I am so excited to have her here [...]
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Posted on August 28, 2010 by Sheila (Book Journey)
The lovely and delightful Marjorie Hart has offered one lucky Book Journey reader a signed copy of her wonderful book Summer At Tiffany. You can read my review as well as see others who linked their reviews and see what an amazing read this is. Although the country is still at war, Manhattan during the [...]
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Posted on August 28, 2010 by Sheila (Book Journey)
Good morning and happy happy Saturday! I am hitting the gym shortly here with Wendy so I am pounding the coffee and tapping away at my laptop to you. Today looks like it will be a beautiful day in Minnesota and a great day for skydiving. My cousin Jarrod will be skydiving today to [...]
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Posted on August 27, 2010 by Sheila (Book Journey)
The third and final book of the Hunger Games series, we find Katniss, the survivor of not one but two Hunger Games, homeless as her district 12 has been destroyed and many of the people she grew up with that did not escape are feared to be dead. Katniss and her family have been moved [...]
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