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February 4, 2011

This is a signal of how bad the weather has been. The artificial Christmas tree that I brought to my office in New York for a client holiday party in mid-December is still there. I have stripped the tree of ornaments, but the weather has been so inclement that I have not dismantled it and taken it to my car. Visitors to the office have to think I am daft, but between my travel schedule in January and the weather, I have had no time for this. Maybe next week!

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Author Talk: Kate Mosse, author of The Winter Ghosts

Feb 4, 2011

The co-founder and honorary director of the Orange Prize for fiction, British author Kate Mosse returns to the literary scene herself with THE WINTER GHOSTS, which tells the story of a traumatized World War I veteran who crosses paths with a myst

February 4, 2011 - February 17, 2011

Here are reading recommendations with your comments and a rating of 1 to 5 stars for the contest period of February 4 - February 17.

Author Talk: Eleanor Brown, author of The Weird Sisters

Feb 4, 2011

Eleanor Brown is stunning audiences with her debut novel, THE WEIRD SISTERS, a quirky coming-of-age tale about three incredibly bookish sisters (who don’t happen to like each other very much) who return home to lick wounds and bury secrets,

What best describes your ONLINE book purchases in January?

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What books are you currently recommending to people? Name up to three.

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Death Cloud: Sherlock Holmes: The Legend Begins by Andrew Lane

February 2011

In 1868, 14-year-old Sherlock Holmes prepares to head home from boarding school for summer break. Instead, his brother Mycroft ships him off to live with their uncle and aunt. Sherlock's summer vacation is shaping up to be lackluster --- until he discovers a body on his uncle’s grounds.

Delirium by Lauren Oliver

February 2011

DELIRIUM begins Lauren Oliver's worthy dystopian trilogy about a much-changed world where personal choice is forbidden and love is a crime. Everyone in this civilization will eventually receive the cure for the disease "amor deliria nervosa," and suspects displaying early symptoms will be arrested and face immediate surgery.

Bloody Times: The Funeral of Abraham Lincoln and the Manhunt for Jefferson Davis by James L. Swanson

February 2011

In this special adaptation for young people, James L. Swanson tells the intertwining stories of Abraham Lincoln’s funeral procession and Jefferson Davis’s manhunt during one of the bloodiest times in U.S. history. Complete with rare photos, newspaper clippings and eyewitness accounts, BLOODY TIMES is not to be missed.