Khaled Hosseini, THE KITE RUNNER
War doesn't negate decency. It demands it, even more than in times of peace.
Attribution
Khaled Hosseini, THE KITE RUNNER
May 2011
I always love this time of year when the weather turns warmer and the days start to turn longer. It's also time to celebrate Mother's Day, one of my favorite holidays. Ask any mom and she will agree! I'm really looking forward to a restful weekend around the house with the family. It's been a hectic couple of weeks as I've made three trips in five weeks, but I got to see some longtime friends and colleagues, and, of course, read!
May 5, 2011
Lately I feel like I’m in a bit of a timewarp. My mind doesn’t deal well with an excess of information on the best of days, and right now I’m working on two big things that have me overwhelmed…but in a very good way.
Sometimes we can’t help but turn into our mothers; lucky for Paige, her mother is writer Beth Harbison, author of books such as THIN, RICH, PRETTY out on May 10 and July's ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE TO REMIND ME. As a fist-time author, Paige released a Young Adult book called
May 4, 2011
The following are lists of books releasing the weeks of May 2nd and May 9th that we think will be of interest to Teenreads.com readers.
Maybe this is a strange coincidence or optimistic foreshadowing, but we have three "summer" releases this week. THE SUMMER OF FIRSTS AND LASTS tells a story about three sisters falling in love, discovering betrayal and learning to forgive.
Meg Mitchell Moore’s debut novel, THE ARRIVALS --- about the chaos of parenthood when adult children come home to face real-world dilemmas --- is out on May 25. Here, her mother Sara remembers Meg’s favorite childhood authors, and the fact that she always knew she would become a writer.
May 3, 2011
The following are lists of books releasing the weeks of May 2nd and May 9th that we think will be of interest to Teenreads.com readers.
