Book News for the Week of July 19

Some big name authors have just released new titles and here are just a few (all book links are Amazon links): Private by James Patterson (Description) – Jack Morgan, a former Marine and CIA agent, inherits his father’s renowned security and detective business. Getting to the bottom of an NFL gambling scandal and an unsolved [...]

The Aloha Quilt: A Book Review

I’m a big fan of Jennifer Chiaverini and her Elm Creek Quilts series. I’ve been known to quilt here and there (but certainly not as much as I would like to) and the thing I like about it most is the community feel of the activity; it tends to be more fun to work on [...]

Viral Loop: A Book Review

If you’re like me and you’re into Internet Marketing, Social Media or anything related to that, I highly recommend the book Viral Loop by Adam Penenberg. There is a lot of buzz out there about things going “viral” and everyone wants a piece of the action. If you’re looking for a how-to book on creating [...]

Where The Heck Have I Been?

I know, I know, it’s been way too long since you’ve read one my brilliant beloved honest book reviews. And I apologize about that. I really do. The truth is, a better question to ask is what haven’t I been up to. It would probably take a lot less time to answer. I’ll tell you the [...]

Steven Kenworthy Poetry: A Review

I’m a bit obsessed with addicted to involved on Facebook and I’ve had the opportunity to catch up with some old friends from high school along the way. Recently, I logged in and saw a note from an old friend of mine, Steven Kenworthy about some of his writings. I was blown away. Steven was [...]

Rules of Thumb: A Book Review

I’m back on a business book kick and have some pretty good stuff I want to share with you. For now, let me introduce you to Alan Webber. If youhaven’t met him yet, I have to tell you; he’s a pretty fascinating guy with an interesting perspective on life. Among other notable things, Alan founded [...]

Book News: December 28, 2009

Did you miss our regular book news chats? I know I did. So let’s jump right back into it! Some new releases in fiction you should keep an eye on (all Borders links): – Pirate Latitudes (Michael Crichton): This irresistible tale of swashbuckling pirates in the New World offers a classic story of treasure and [...]

Confessions of a Shopaholic: A Book Review

One my favorite guilty pleasures in life is a fiction book that is well written and endearing. Call it chick lit, call it pop culture, call it whatever you want. There’s nothing better during the cold months of the year than a book you love to curl up with. Throw in a book that throws [...]

Trust Agents: A Book Review

There are a whole lot of people who know Chris Brogan and Julien Smith. They are both social media and trend experts who have joined forces to write Trust Agents, a book all about how to not only understand social media, but use it to enhance your online reputation. There are a ton of social [...]

This is Not How I Thought it Would Be: A Book Review

I was sent This is Not How I Thought it Would Be: Remodeling Motherhood to Get the Lives We Want Today by Kristin Maschka. (Sidenote: I LOVE getting books in the mail. It’s just like Christmas!) I was actually in the middle of another book but picked this one up on a whim and read [...]

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