September 5, 2010
If You Ask Me: Madeline from Danville, Amanda from Memphis, TN, and Brook from Gulport, MS
This weekend's players in our round of If You Ask Me are:
Cate Tiernan's latest novel IMMORTAL BELOVED hits all the right notes: undying love (literally), mystery, and the transformation of Nastasya, a girl who chooses to confront not only the secrets in her past, but also the truth about herself.
Join us for another round of If You Ask Me, starring Morgan and Hailey!
September 2, 2010
If You Ask Me...: Jaime Anne from Warrington, Ashley from Anniston, AL, and Brianna from Chicago, IL
Yes, it's another giant-sized If You Ask Me! See what these readers have to say about their favorite books, and maybe you'll find your next favorite as well!
When was the last time your book club read a classic? Have you shied away from them for all the obvious reasons? Personally, I’ve got a list of classics I’ve been meaning to read but would be hard pressed to suggest one for book club. Maybe you're the same? You read the Cliff Notes in high school or
As we enter this unofficial, final week of summer we get a nice retrospective of the summertime bestsellers from around the nation.
THE GIRL WHO KICKED THE HORNET'S NEST by Stieg Larsson dominated from wire-to-wire this summer, somewhat closely followed by Kathryn Stockett's THE HELP, the 2009 fan favorite. Heavy hitters such as Daniel Silva (THE REMBRANDT AFFAIR), Phillipa Gregory (THE RED QUEEN), Carl Hiaasen (STAR ISLAND), James Patterson Inc., and so on.
By John C. Weaver, Ph.D., English teacher at Williamsport Area High School in Pennsylvania
I stood in the middle of a dizzying steady-cam spin, a swirl of bodies and primary colors assaulting my senses. Two Deadpools raced through my sightline, followed by a tall, skinny Superman. I had to leave, to get out of the heaving mass of humanity before it consumed me. Flailing and lurching toward the exit, I pushed past a member of the Borg Collective and burst into the lobby, only to find Catwoman posing for photographers.
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