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Really loving the BlogHer book club. Not only having fun reading the books & writing my own reviews, but LOVE reading everyone else's take!

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Rules of Civility Immerses You in 1930s New York City

9/16/11 11:30am by mamainjammies
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From the moment Katey Kontent appeared on the pages of Rules of Civility's 1930s New York, I couldn’t put the book down. Amor Towles' debut novel grabbed my attention with its clever writing and characters that were outside of my experience in every way.  Read more >

The Kid is for Adults Only

8/15/11 10:27am by mamainjammies
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While reading The Kid by Sapphire, I was continually reminded of the caveat associated with the BlogHer Book Club -- “Like your English teacher, we don't consider ‘I didn't like it’ a good enough reason to not finish the book.”  Read more >

Friendship is the Key to Getting to Happy

6/8/11 6:53am by mamainjammies
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I never read Waiting to Exhale . I never saw the movie. Now, after reading Terry McMillan's sequel, I’m thinking I missed out on something special. In Getting to Happy, McMillan has introduced me to four women living lives that are much like mine -- messed up, complicated, confusing… and wonderful.  Read more >

A Discovery of Witches is Paranormal Romance for Grown Ups

5/31/11 9:49am by mamainjammies
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Deborah Harkness has done what I’ve wanted other paranormal authors to do… she’s taken vampires and witches and placed them in the center of a story for adults who appreciate a plot.  Read more >

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Full Name
Dianna
Member Since
March 2011
About Me: 
Hi! I'm the mama of three beautiful daughters, one of whom joined our family through international adoption. I'm a writer, an editor and a blogger. I firmly believe that women in bunny slippers rule the world. :)
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Editor
 

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