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All the books I read this year

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As of 09/12/2009: The Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison Allen. After the first chapter, I thought maybe I wouldn’t make it through this book. Yet another parallel theme seems to be me picking up books that feature female characters so … Continue reading

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As of 09/12/2009: Hot Gimmick Vol. 1 by Miki Aihara – Not the most original art style. Good story but the heroine is so meek I want to slap her and kick the bully in the nuts. Skin Trade by … Continue reading

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As of 08/28/2009 Inubaka 4 by Yukiya Sakuragi. Valuable dog training tips in manga form. Stuck on Murder by Lucy Lawrence. My good friend and colleague at the library wrote this. Whether you like cozy mysteries or not, read it. … Continue reading

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As of 07/05/2009 American Thighs: The Sweet Potato Queens’ Guide to Preserving your Assets by Jill Conner Browne – Can’t wait for the audio. Patty Jane’s House of Curl by Lorna Landvik – The story really sucked me in. I … Continue reading

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My First Fan Letter

I’m so excited. I wrote my first fan letter. * And I heard back! It was to HRH Jill Conner Brown of Sweet Potato Queen fame. She’s the author, actually. My giddines is similar to that which I described someplace … Continue reading

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As of 06/17/2009 The Boy and the Ghost by Robert Sans Souci – Children’s picture book. Loved the illustration. The story is an old fable. Cribs by MTV – I had to see a picture of Tommy Lee’s Starbucks in … Continue reading

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Another whopper for you. I’ve been reading a bunch but posting very little. Happily, my little web business is picking up, leaving little time for my blog. As of 05/31/2009: Hard Time by Steve Gerber – Graphic novel. Just noticed … Continue reading

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Book Lust – Anita Blake Graphic Novels

Today at the library Jenn requested that our library purchase the Anita Blake graphic novel series. I’m so excited. I am in book lust for these graphic novels. Since I have her complete written oevre I may have to purchase … Continue reading

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This list’s a whopper! As of 04/17/2009: Freddie & Me: A Coming-of-Age (Bohemian) Rhapsody by Mike Dawson – Well drawn autobiographical graphic novel. Especially liked the memories matched to Queen’s music bits. Scarpetta by Patricia Cornwell – More of what … Continue reading

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