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Book Giveaway and Review: There Goes the Galaxy by Jenn Thorson

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There Goes the Galaxy

When Jenn Thorson emailed me about her new novel, There Goes the Galaxy, I couldn’t help but laugh. I loved the off-the-wall concept and knew it was a book I wanted to read. If you like your science fiction mixed with a healthy dose of irreverence, humor, and Keystone Cops style bumbling then you’re going [...]

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Book Giveaway & Review: From the Memoirs of a Non-Enemy Combatant

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From the Memoirs of a Non-Enemy Combatant

When Viking asked if I wanted to read and potentially review From the Memoirs of a Non-Enemy Combatant by Alex Gilvarry, I commented about the long title. They laughed and suggested I watch the video below. I’ve posted that video because I think you’ll get a kick out of it, and because it’s as absurd [...]

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Sticks & Stones: Do You Like Your Mysteries with a Side Dish of Humor?

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Sticks & Stones

When I saw the publisher’s description of Sticks & Stones, it sounded reminiscent of Janet Evanovich’s and Lisa Lutz’s novels. Sticks & Stones is the second book in the Cat DeLuca mystery series by K.J. Larsen. It works fine as a stand-alone novel, so no worries on not having read the first book. To give [...]

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Book Giveaway & Review: Revenge of the Spellmans by Lisa Lutz

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Revenge of the Spellmans

I won a copy of Revenge of the Spellmans by bestselling author Lisa Lutz in a publisher giveaway and am delighted to pass it along to a lucky reader as part of the Booklovers Holiday Giveaway Hop! There are over 250 book blogs and book review web sites participating in this giveaway hop. Some are [...]

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Holidays in Heck: Family Vacations Make War Corresponding Look Easy

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Holidays in Heck

I have scouted out a bunch of interesting looking holiday-themed books for us this year. Every week between now and Christmas, we’ll be reviewing a holiday novel. When I found P.J. O’Rourke’s Holidays in Heck, I thought it sounded like a fun collection of short stories for the holidays. I suspect most of us have [...]

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Book Giveaway & Review for The Last Testament: A Memoir by GOD

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The Last Testament: A Memoir by God

Upfront Warning: If you don’t have a very open mind and an excellent sense of humor, especially about God and all organized religions, then you will not want to read this review or enter the giveaway.   Seriously, this memoir has something to offend just about everybody because God is not pulling any punches with [...]

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