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Book Nerd Complaints: changing cover art
As I understand it the series was renamed the Foundling’s Tales for US and Canadian audiences and the covers for all three books now reflect this change. The rest of the world gets Monster Blood Tattoo. Continue reading
100 Notable Books of 2010
Wow, I have read exactly two of the 100 Notable Books of 2010 as determined by the New York Times. Here are the two I have read: ANGELOLOGY. By Danielle Trussoni. (Viking, $27.95.) With a smitten art historian at her … Continue reading
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Where Are the Conservative Novelists?
Mark Goldblatt wonders: You have to wonder, under the circumstances, whether the ambitions of a young conservative novelist would be unreservedly encouraged and diligently nurtured in a contemporary MFA program. If the answer is no, then the ramifications are profound … Continue reading
Added to the TBR: A Tale Dark & Grimm
Marjorie Ingall’s review of A Tale Dark and Grimm has me wanting to read it immediately: “A Tale Dark & Grimm,” by Adam Gidwitz, is something else entirely. In fact, it’s unlike any children’s book I’ve ever read. If “Reckless” … Continue reading
Interesting perspective on the Kindle
Ed Morrissey at Hot Air discusses City of Man: Religion and Politics in a New Era by Washington Post columnist Michael Gerson and Commentary’s Peter Wehner. I have the book on my new Kindle and hope to review it here (hope springs … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon Kindle, Ed Morrissey, Hot Air, IPad, Michael Gerson, Peter Wehner, text to voice
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