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2012 LA Times Festival of Books: A Conversation with Anne Perry

Suzy Beal wrote this panel article. She also contributes book reviews to PopcornReads.com from time to time. International bestselling historical mystery author Anne Perry was interviewed by mystery author Denise Hamilton recently at the 2012 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, appearing before a large contingent of fans. Denise Hamilton is the bestselling author of [...]

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2012 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Fiction Panel: Bump in the Night

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How could anyone resist a fiction author’s panel at the Los Angeles Festival of Books titled “Bump in the Night”? I certainly couldn’t but I was very glad it was taking place during broad daylight since all of my friends know I’m a wuss at heart. No way would I go to a panel like [...]

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2012 Los Angeles Time Festival of Books: A Conversation with Anne Rice

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One of the hardest things for me about the LA Times Festival of Books is having so many excellent sessions to choose from but only so many hours in the day. After sitting through panel sessions on one end of the USC campus, I raced all the way across campus to Bovard Auditorium to catch [...]

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Author L.A. Banks Reportedly Battling Cancer

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On a very sad note, we’ve just learned author L.A. Banks is battling late stage adrenal cancer. Leslie Esdaile Banks is a bestselling author who has written over 40 novels under various names; however, she’s probably best known for her Vampire Huntress series and her Crimson Moon series. Her newest novel, Surrender the Dark, in [...]

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