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Tag Archives: Random House
A true indie treasure is Isabel Wolff
This is my second Isabel Wolff read, the first was A VINTAGE AFFAIR, https://poofbooks.wordpress.com/2011/08/21/its-a-vintage-wonderful-read/. After reading A VINTAGE AFFAIR I stalked Wolff’s publicist at Bantam to secure a review copy of THE VERY PICTURE OF YOU. Both of these books start … Continue reading
Come One Come All to The Night Circus
Disclaimer: If you are sensitive to gushing and fits of joy you may want to proceed with caution or turn around. This was the one book out of the Book Expo America (BEA) buzz that caught my eye and I … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Novel, Reading, Reads
Tagged Doubleday Books, Erin Morgenstern, Random House, Summit Entertainment, THE NIGHT CIRCUS
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A Jane Austen Finish to the Summer
While summer is officially with us till later in September, it always seems after Labor Day we leave summer behind us. With that in mind, my plan was to read MY JANE AUSTEN SUMMER: A SEASON IN MANSFIELD PARK by Cindy Jones prior to … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Jane Austen, Novel, Reading, Reads
Tagged Cindy Jones, Jane Austen, Mansfield Park, My Jane Austen Summer, Random House, William Morrow
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It’s A Vintage Wonderful Read
Ever since I viewed the hardcover of A VINTAGE AFFAIR by Isabel Wolff I had high hopes the story within was for me. Several times my husband tried to convince me to purchase it, most likely to stop me from going on and … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Novel, Reading, Reads
Tagged A VINTAGE AFFAIR, Bantam Books, Isabel Wolff, Random House, Vintage Clothing
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Monet, The Painter and His Loves
CLAUDE & CAMILLE A Novel of Monet by Stephanie Cowell will meet and exceed expectations for those who love the look and feel of an artist’s France. As with others that have walked in this historical art fiction space: Susan Vreeland, Tracy Chevalier, this feels … Continue reading
Sprinkling of 2011 Favs and Those Yet to Come (I Hope)
ARMCHAIR BEA DAY 2: Always hard for me to think about top picks when it comes to the books I read. On some level I usually fall in love with something about each and every book. Here we go: A … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Reading, Reads
Tagged A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES, A VINTAGE AFFAIR, Bantam Books, CLARA AND MR. TIFFANY, Deb Harkness, Doubleday Books, Erica Bauermeister, Erin Morgenstern, Isabel Wolff, Janet Evanovich, JOY FOR BEGINNERS, Putnam, Random House, SMOKIN' SEVENTEEN, Susan Vreeland, THE NIGHT CIRCUS, Viking
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A Beautiful Window into the World of Tiffany Stained-Glass
Clara Driscoll worked for Louis Comfort Tiffany during the turn of the twentieth century when women were still finding their way in the world. To say that she just worked for Tiffany Glass Studio limits her significant contributions. Clara inspired, created, … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Novel, Reading
Tagged Books, Clara Driscoll, Louis Comfort Tiffany, Novel, Random House, Reading, Susan Vreeland, Tiffany Glass Studios, Tiffany Stained-Glass
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