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Archives for February 2012

Waiting on Wednesday: City of Lost Souls by Cassandra Clare

February 8, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Waiting on Wednesday 8 Comments

“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. Yay for more Cassandra Clare!  Maybe something happy will happen?? Maybe not?? LOL.  I love the action, suspense, tears, and romance that she packs into all of her novels.  She is not afraid to put you through ... Read More »

 Posted on: February 8, 2012 1:01 am By Jessica Filed Under: Waiting on Wednesday |
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Follower Love Giveaway Hop: Midnight in Austenland

February 6, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Book Signing 5 Comments

Welcome to the Follower Love Giveaway Hop!  Thanks to I Am A Reader, Not A Writer and Rachael Renee Anderson for hosting this giveaway hop! Be sure to check the linky below the giveaway for over 200+ family friendly blogs doing giveaways! I'm giving away a SIGNED copy of Midnight in Austenland by . Read my review of Midnight in ... Read More »

 Posted on: February 6, 2012 3:19 pm By Jessica Filed Under: Book Signing | Tagged With: Events, Giveaway
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Midnight in Austenland Signing Party Recap

February 6, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Book Signing 4 Comments

The Midnight in Austenland party at The King's English was a blast!  Here are some of the hilarious and witty highlights (paraphrased from an audio recording of the event). talks about how she falls in love with Colin Firth against her better, intellectual judgement.  Then she got the idea of just wanting to live in ... Read More »

 Posted on: February 6, 2012 2:10 pm By Jessica Filed Under: Book Signing |
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In My Mailbox ~20~

February 6, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: In My Mailbox 8 Comments

In My Mailbox is hosted by Kristi at The Story Siren where I show all the books I’ve gotten by various means throughout the week.  Since I LOVE book cover art on my kindle, I took my own pictures of the covers of my ebooks. Midnight in Austenland by Shannon Hale, For Review from the publisher, Bloomsbury USA through NetGalley. The ... Read More »

 Posted on: February 6, 2012 1:22 am By Jessica Filed Under: In My Mailbox |
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Upcoming February Events and Giveaway Winners!

February 3, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: News Leave a Comment

Here are the events that I will be participating in this month.  You can always check out my Events page to see other future events I’m going to be doing. Midnight in Austenland What: Shannon Hale will signe her newest book, Midnight in Austenland. There's going to be an in-store treasure hunt with cool prizes and an interactive murder mystery ... Read More »

 Posted on: February 3, 2012 1:07 pm By Jessica Filed Under: News | Tagged With: Online Events, Utah Signings
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