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Fashion Friday: We Need to Talk About Kevin

Fashion Friday: We Need to Talk About Kevin by natalieeramm featuring shirts & tops We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver Harper Perennial, 2006 400 pages, 4 stars ABOUT THE BOOK: We Need to Talk About Kevin is … Continue reading

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Fashion Friday: THE FAULT IN OUR STARS

how to dress like a young adult by natalieeramm featuring graphic t shirts The Fault in Our Stars by John Green Dutton Books, January 10, 2012 313 pages, 5 stars ABOUT THE BOOK: Hazel has terminal cancer that has been … Continue reading

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Fashion Friday: Wearing BEAUTIFUL RUINS

Summering on an Italian beach by natalieeramm featuring a gold bracelet Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter Harper, June 12, 2012 337 pages, 3 stars ABOUT THE BOOK: Beautiful Ruins spans numerous lives and time periods in a somewhat simple story … Continue reading

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14 Books Every Girl Should Read in Her Twenties

Dear twenty-something women of the world, According to 10 books every girl should read in her twenties, women our age are supposed to read diet books and novels about shopping. As an ex-English major and book lover, I didn’t see … Continue reading

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The Blue Place

Title: The Blue Place Author: Nicola Griffith Publication: Harper Perennial 1999 Rating:3.5 stars I recently deviated from my list by reading Nicola Griffith’s The Blue Place. It is a suspenseful tale about drug cartels and corruption, told by a strong, … Continue reading

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Travel Reads

Title: Then We Came to the End Author: Joshua Ferris Publication: Little, Brown 2007 Rating: 4 stars Title: The End of the Affair Author: Graham Greene Publication: Heinemann 1951 Rating: 4 stars I haven’t posted in a while because E … Continue reading

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The Original Book list

Here is “my list” that I mention in every blog post that’s even vaguely related to reading novels. I thought I would go ahead and make it public so that you can have some idea of what I’m reading and … Continue reading

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Breathing Lessons

Title: Breathing Lessons Author: Anne Tyler Publication: Knopf 1988 Rating: 4 stars Like I said in my last post (that I posted like 3 seconds ago), I read Breathing Lessons during my hiatus from work in all of ONE day. … Continue reading

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vooks and iBooks

So today, I was trying to download a vook about the history of rock and roll. I’m not all too interested in the history, but I’m very curious to see what the vook is like in action. By the way, … Continue reading

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Are books on their way out?

When I tell people that I work in publishing, they tend to say one of two things: Awesome! I have this friend who’s just a phenomenal writer!! Would you like take a look at his manuscript?! or Is that like … Continue reading

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