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Killing Fear by Allison Brennan is a finalist in Romance Writers of America RITA(r) contest for Best Romantic Suspense. 2009 RITA Finalists for Romantic Suspense The 2009 RITA honors romance fiction published in 2008. More than 1,000 novels and novellas were judged in 12 categories. The 2009 Golden Heart Award honors unpublished romance manuscripts in 2008. Winners of the awards will be announced July 18th at the RITA and Golden Heart Awards Ceremony to be held at RWA’s 29th Annual National... Read Full Story
Due out in stores on July 28, 2009 this is the cover art for the newest book by Jeaniene Frost. This is Book Four in the Night Huntress Series. Enjoy the art! - Grimpuppy Buy This Book On: Amazon.com Barnes & Noble Powell's Books Jeaniene Frost Official Website 2009 Grimpuppy.com and Destiny Zeleniak Read Full Story
Join Lisa Jackson on her official Twitter and Facebook pages. These are official and the source and above images come from Lisa Jackson's Official Website . Enjoy - Grimpuppy and Amythyst 2009 Grimpuppy.com and Destiny Zeleniak Read Full Story
On the writer William Saroyan Evidently pilfered from his house after his death, a broken cardboard box labeled WM SAROYAN, MAN, sat on a shelf in a used bookshop in San Francisco. It was a photocopy of the unpublished manuscript of "More Obituaries," the book Saroyan was writing as he was dying. The bookseller said, "Ten bucks OK with you? Anything else here catch your fancy?" Saroyan's Voice My sixth-grade English teacher in Lakewood, Ohio, put her nicotine-stained fingers on my shoulder... Read Full Story
David Sedaris When Your Are Engulfed in Flames Last March, The New Republic called bullshit on humorist David Sedaris, accusing him of exaggerating his autobiographical stories. Oh well. Sedaris' new book, When Your Are Engulfed in Flames, is as improbably hilarious as his others, and it doesn't look like he's about to apologize on Oprah anytime soon. Sedaris spoke with Mother Jones from his house in London. Mother Jones: So, do you exaggerate? David Sedaris: Boy, do I. And if it weren't for... Read Full Story
Helen Cooper The House at Sugar Beach Journalist Helene Cooper thought she was going to die. It was 2003, the second night of the Iraq invasion, and she was reporting for The Wall Street Journal. A tank had crushed the Humvee she sat in, pinning her to the steering wheel. At that moment, Cooper thought, "If I was going to die … I should die in my own country." That country is Liberia, one of the most dangerous places in the world. Cooper, along with her family, had fled her African... Read Full Story
The Billionaire Who Wasn’t Conor O’Clery Building a fortune is one thing, but seeing it put to good use while you are alive is even more satisfying. In 1988, Forbes magazine’s annual list of America’s most wealthy listed Charles F Feeney as the 23rd richest American alive, with a personal worth of $1.3 billion but in fact, four years earlier Feeney had secretly given away almost his entire fortune to a philanthropic trust. He had retained enough to live on for the rest of his life, but no... Read Full Story
Today I have the honor of hosting Tony Napoli , as he tours with his new book My Father, My Don: A Son's Journey From Organized Crime to Sobriety. Tony's story is amazing, and I encourage everyone to take a moment and read how Tony overcame his life in organized crime and alcoholism. Back of the Book Blurb Moving back and forth in time from the 1800s to the present day, My Father, My Don: A Son's Journey From Organized Crime to Sobriety. tells the saga of the Napoli Family and takes its... Read Full Story
