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Thrillers Due in March 2009
There are 24 Thrillers due to be released this month including “Fault Line” by Barry Eisler (see my review here). Happy Reading!
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Book Review: “Fault Line” by Barry Eisler
Rating: 4 WaterTowers “Fault Line” is due in stores in March 2009. I recieved this ARC from Barry Eisler and I thank him for sending it. 🙂 Richard Hilzoy was at the top of the world. He was about to meet with his lawyer, Alex Treven, and several VC’s (Venture Capitalists) to discuss how…
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Kindle 2 Introduced
As you may already have figured out….I’m definitely not one to stop technology from advancing (see my Technical Blog). But there are some things I would like to see stay the same: Newspapers and books being two of the most important. Call me old fashioned. All you have to do is walk into…
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Book Review: “Strong Enough to Die” by Jon Land
Rating: 3.5 WaterTowers Jon Land sent me a signed Advanced Reading Copy (ARC) of “Strong Enough to Die” which is due in stores in May 2009. How cool is that? Thank you to Jon! “You believe in God, Belladonna? I asked you that before and you never answered me.” “Strong Enough to Die”…
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Thrillers Due in February 2009
There are 28 Thrillers due to be released this month. Check out the list here. FYI….I am almost done with “Strong Enough to Die”. The review should be up in a day or two (or three). Caitlin Strong rocks. 🙂 Happy Reading!
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Book Review: "Show No Fear" by Perri O’Shaughnessy
Rating: 3.5 WaterTowers “Show No Fear” is the first Nina Reilly book in about….hmmmm, 4 years? It has been a long wait. I know when I went to meet Perri in 2004, they mentioned that Nina would take a vacation and that they had been working on “Keeper of the Keys” (4 WaterTower, standalone) and…
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Thrillers Due in Jan 2009
ThrillerWriters.org web site has a list of 22 books due this month with links to each. Check it out here. Happy Reading…. I am almost done with “Show No Fear”. Look for the review this weekend. 🙂
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Economic Woes Strike Best Selling Author
This article from CNN states that best selling author Alexandra Penney has fallen victim the the Madoff-Ponzi scheme debacle. Very sad, but, for those of us who can learn from this remember diversification means not putting all your eggs in one basket. The stock market, for example, is one basket. CD’s are a basket.…
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Book Review: “The Tales of Beedle the Bard” by J.K. Rowling
Genre: Children’s Fantasy Rating: 5 WaterTowers The magic continues. “The Tales of Beedle the Bard” was given to Hermione Granger in “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” as one of the items that would help them (Harry, Ron and Hermione) destroy Voldemort. This book was translated from the Ancient Runes by Hermione and includes…
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