Enter the Water for Elephants Sweepstakes, sponsored by PARADE Magazine, for a chance to win an exciting trip for you and your book club (max. 5 members). You could be whisked off to a mountain getaway weekend in Asheville, North Carolina where you'll meet and dine with author Sara Gruen. The prize includes two nights … Continue reading Win a Trip to Asheville, NC
A Bookstore with a Twist
Amid all the news of bookstore closings, I'm glad to point out some that are actually opening. Asheville, North Carolina's, Mountain Xpress newspaper reports on not one but two new bookstores in the city. I was particularly drawn to news that the Battery Park Book Exchange will feature a champagne bar. Patrons can bring in … Continue reading A Bookstore with a Twist
Brains!
Yeah, Jane Austen is good, but wouldn't her work be so much better with a few zombies thrown in? Seth Graeme-Smith thought so, and the result is his new novel Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Classic Regency Romance -- Now With Ultraviolent Zombie Mayhem!This is the publisher's blurb: "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies features … Continue reading Brains!