J. Kaye

75 Followers
60 Blog Followers
3 Blog Reviews
Following: 100
Following Blogs: 55

Latest Activity

The 2009 - 100+ Reading Challenge: Post Your November Reviews

J. Kaye posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 9:30 am
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: This post serves as a way for bloggers to post their NOVEMBER reviews for the 2009 - 100+ Reading Challenge . DO NOT put your blog's URL in below. Put the link to your revi...
Comment - Like

November 5, 2009: What's Your Favorite Book This Week?

J. Kaye posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 6:12 am
I've read three good books back-to-back. My last one was UNMASQUED: AN EROTIC NOVEL OF THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA by Colette Gale. If you recall, I read her MASTER: AN EROTIC NOVEL OF THE COUNT OF M...
Comment - Like

ARC Giveaway: THE CART BEFORE THE CORPSE (Merry Abbot Mysteries) by Carolyn McSparren

J. Kaye posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 6:01 pm
Book Info Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: BelleBooks, Inc. (October 1, 2009) ISBN-10: 0984125833 ISBN-13: 978-0984125838 Synopsis Hitch your imagination to an intriguing new mystery series set in t...
Comment - Like

Radical Changes in 2010

J. Kaye posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 11:30 am
I’ve been working on an idea on how to get the number of my posts down to at least to two a day. Honestly, I’d like to see one a day. As it stands now, I have four posts published Monday – Frida...
Comment - Like

Your Thoughts: How Do You Judge Books?

J. Kaye posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 5:30 am
Ccqdesigns asked: How do you judge books? Do you review them technically or by the emotion they evoke? I have been reading many reviews and I see several different types. One is the highly technical ...
Comment - Like

Hachette Book Group Audio Giveaway: THE LOVE REVOLUTION by Joyce Meyer

J. Kaye posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 6:25 pm
Book Info • Audio CD • Publisher: Hachette Audio; Unabridged edition (September 22, 2009) • Language: English • ISBN-10: 1600247350 • ISBN-13: 978-1600247354 Synopsis Joyce Meyer...
Comment - Like

Update: 2010 Reading Challenges

J. Kaye posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 1:30 pm
Tomorrow I’ll be posting some massive changes coming in 2010. Between that and the talk about reading challenges last week, I realized that I won’t be signing up for many in 2010. So if I’m not ...
Comment - Like

Book Review: HUSH, HUSH by Becca Fitzpatrick

J. Kaye posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 9:30 am
Book Info • Reading level: Young Adult • Hardcover: 400 pages • Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing (October 13, 2009) • ISBN-10: 1416989412 • ISBN-13: 978-1416989...
Comment - Like

Tuesday Mornings with Authors Angelica Hart and Zi

J. Kaye posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 5:30 am
WRITERS WRITE... WRITING PARTNERS FEUD ITS ALL IN THE GRIN By: Angelica Hart and Zi November 3, 2009 Without either overtly recognizing nor pointing the finger of blame they understood there wa...
Comment - Like

Hachette Book Group Audio Giveaway: END THE FED by Ron Paul

J. Kaye posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 5:30 pm
Book Info • Audio CD • Publisher: Hachette Audio; Unabridged edition (September 16, 2009) • Language: English • ISBN-10: 1600248667 • ISBN-13: 978-1600248665 Synobsis In the post...
Comment - Like

Guest Post: Michael Baron, author of WHEN YOU WENT AWAY

J. Kaye posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 1:30 pm
I hope you’re ready for a twinge of sadness along with the joy you’ll experience when you get a chance (I hope) to read Michael Baron’s WHEN YOU WENT AWAY. It’s the first mass market original ...
Comment - Like

Book Review: RUINED: A GHOST STORY by Paula Morris

J. Kaye posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 9:30 am
Book Info • Reading level: Young Adult • Hardcover: 304 pages • Publisher: Point (August 1, 2009) • ISBN-10: 0545042151 • ISBN-13: 978-0545042154 J. Kaye’s Thoughts New Orleans ...
Comment - Like

Quickie Twitter ARC Giveaway: The Adventures of Ociee Nash Series by Miram McGraw Propst

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 8:38 pm
A Flower Blooms on Charlotte Street Ociee on Her Own The Further Adventures of Ociee Nash By by Miram McGraw Propst A Flower Blooms on Charlotte Street Book 1 of the Ociee Nash saga Now that...
Comment - Like

Quickie Twitter Audio Book Giveaway: OFF SEASON by Anne Rivers Siddons

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 8:33 pm
Book Info Audio CD Publisher: Hachette Audio; Abridged edition (July 1, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 1600246346 ISBN-13: 978-1600246340 Synopsis For as long as she can remember, they were Cam a...
Comment - Like

Quickie Twitter ARC Giveaway: THREE WITCHES by Paula Jolin

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 8:30 pm
Book Info • Reading level: Young Adult • Hardcover: 240 pages • Publisher: Roaring Brook Press; 1 edition (July 21, 2009) • Language: English • ISBN-10: 1596433531 • ISBN-13: 97...
Comment - Like

Quickie Twitter Audio Book Giveaway: DOUBLE CROSS by James Patterson

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 8:24 pm
Book Info • Audio CD • Publisher: Hachette Audio; Unabridged edition (November 13, 2007) • Language: English • ISBN-10: 1600240593 • ISBN-13: 978-1600240591 Synopsis Just when Al...
Comment - Like

Quickie Twitter Giveaway: SMART BUT FEELING DUMB by Harold N. Levinson, M.D.

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 7:02 pm
Book Info • Paperback: 496 pages • Publisher: Grand Central Publishing; Rev Upd Su edition • Language: English • ISBN-10: 0446691178 • ISBN-13: 978-0446691178 Purchase from Amazon ...
Comment - Like

Book Giveaway: BOUND TO SHADOWS by Keri Arthur

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 5:30 pm
Book Info • Mass Market Paperback: 368 pages • Publisher: Dell (October 27, 2009) • Language: English • ISBN-10: 0553591169 • ISBN-13: 978-0553591163 Synopsis In the darkness, de...
Comment - Like

Monthly Raffle Winners at J. Kaye's Book Blog: October 31, 2009

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 1:30 pm
VIEWERS: PLEASE READ From now on, I will use the Random.org to decide the winner for each of these giveaways. This means that comments that are not entries will be deleted. Another thing, I have no...
Comment - Like

Reminder: Book Giveaways for November 2009

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 9:30 am
I'd really suggest again that if you plan to enter the giveaways, then please read how to enter. There will be a push to clear off the shelf this month and next. Lots of awesome giveaways. Don'...
Comment - Like

Blog Award: A Perfect Blend of Friendship

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 5:30 am
Take time today and think about your friends. This award is to be passed on to five of your book blogging friends. Yes, I know, five is a tiny number, especially with such a fast growing community, b...
Comment - Like

Book Review: THE BIG BRAIN PUZZLE BOOK by Terry Stickels

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 5:30 pm
Book Info • Paperback: 160 pages • Publisher: Time Inc Home Entertainment (September 15, 2009) • Language: English • ISBN-10: 1603208208 • ISBN-13: 978-1603208208 Steve’s Though...
Comment - Like

Q & A with J. Kaye: Do you direct people where to look for titles for the S & T Reading Challenge?

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 1:30 pm
To keep viewers updated on the questions asked, one of these posts will appear when a new question and answer is posted to the Q & A with J. Kaye page. -------- Question: I might sign up for the Su...
Comment - Like

Book Review: WHEN YOU WENT AWAY by Michael Baron

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 9:30 am
Book Info • Mass Market Paperback: 368 pages • Publisher: Story Plant, The (October 6, 2009) • ISBN-10: 0981956807 • ISBN-13: 978-0981956800 J. Kaye’s Thoughts Gerry Rubato, the ma...
Comment - Like

October 29, 2009: What's Your Favorite Book This Week?

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 5:30 am
On Monday, I mentioned WHEN YOU WENT AWAY by Michael Baron. I finished this one over the weekend and boy, I was so touched. It reminded me of the old Oprah picks. Remember Drowning Ruth and Open House...
Comment - Like

Book Giveaway: THE COOPERATING WITNESS by Barbara Laken

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 5:35 pm
Book Info • Publisher: Volume Publishing (November 3, 2009) • Language: English • ISBN-10: 0979247713 • ISBN-13: 978-0979247712 Synopsis Jamal Hassim is a respected Air Force major. ...
Comment - Like

Q & A with J. Kaye: Signing Up for Reading Challenges Using Mr. Linky

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 1:30 pm
To keep viewers updated on the questions asked, one of these posts will appear when a new question and answer is posted to the Q & A with J. Kaye page. -------- Question: Would you please explain h...
Comment - Like

Q & A with Author Reneè Carter

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 9:30 am
If you remember, I participated in the YA Romance Week at Royal Reviews a couple of weeks back. If not, click here for that post. One of the books I selected was HIS EYES by Reneè Carter. What made...
Comment - Like

Your Thoughts: Starting Your On Reading Challenge

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 5:30 am
Amy J at My Overstuffed Bookshelf said: I am interested in starting a reading challenge and was wondering how do new bloggers go about setting one up? Guidelines? Prizes? Anything Else? At about the...
Comment - Like

Book Giveaway: Four Copies of BRANDED BY THE SHERIFF by Delores Fossen

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 5:30 pm
Book Info • Mass Market Paperback: 224 pages • Publisher: Harlequin (January 13, 2009) • ISBN-10: 037369377X • ISBN-13: 978-0373693771 Synopsis Years ago, Sheriff Beck Tanner had bel...
Comment - Like

Announcing the Launch of GetGlue.com!

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 2:44 pm
Is there anyone left who doesn't know how much I love GetGlue.com? My first post about this company was in February. I literally fell in love with the staff and their philosophy. Click here for th...
Comment - Like

Book Review: CHOSEN TO DIE by Lisa Jackson

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 9:30 am
Book Info • Paperback: 484 pages • Publisher: Zebra; 1 edition (August 1, 2009) • ISBN-10: 142010277X • ISBN-13: 978-1420102772 Steve’s Thoughts “Chosen to Die”, by Lisa Jackso...
Comment - Like

Tuesday Mornings with Authors Angelica Hart and Zi

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 5:30 am
WRITERS WRITE... WRITING PARTNERS FEUD SEVENTY-FIVE CENT WORDS By: Angelica Hart and Zi October 27, 2009 Captured in the pages of KILLER DOLLS are a few seventy-five cent words. First page you...
Comment - Like

Hachette Book Group Audio Giveaway: 9 DRAGONS by Michael Connelly

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 5:30 pm
Book Info • Audio CD • Publisher: Hachette Audio; Unabridged edition (October 13, 2009) • Language: English • ISBN-10: 1600247431 • ISBN-13: 978-1600247439 Synopsis LAPD Detectiv...
Comment - Like

Barnes & Noble's Nook: LendMe - LendMe Not Feature

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 1:30 pm
If you are a regular reader of this blog, you’ve already read the post I did it: I Pre-Ordered the Barnes & Noble’s Nook eReader. If not, click on the highlighted text and read the post. It will ...
Comment - Like

Book Review: DEMON CHICK by Marilyn Kaye

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 9:40 am
Book Info • Reading level: Young Adult • Hardcover: 224 pages • Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) (September 15, 2009) • ISBN-10: 0805088806 • ISBN-13: 978-0805088809 J. Kaye’s...
Comment - Like

Giveaway: THE IMPOSTOR'S DAUGHTER: A TRUE MEMOIR by Laurie Sandell

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 5:30 pm
Book Info • Hardcover: 256 pages • Publisher: Little, Brown and Company (July 29, 2009) • ISBN-10: 0316033057 • ISBN-13: 978-0316033053 Synopsis Laurie Sandell grew up in awe (and so...
Comment - Like

This Week's Top Contributors: October 25, 2009

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 2:22 pm
If you are just now tuning in, Sunday is the day this blog sets aside time to thank the viewers who comment. The top twenty out of the last 1,000 comments are listed below and their blogs will be show...
Comment - Like

Q & A with J. Kaye: Joining & Completing Reading Challenges

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 9:30 am
To keep viewers updated on the questions asked, one of these posts will appear when a new question and answer is posted to the Q & A with J. Kaye page. -------- Question: What is involved in joinin...
Comment - Like

Nona's Book Picks of the Week: October 25, 2009

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 5:30 am
SLEEP CODE (Book I) by Tom Sniegoski Reading level: Young Adult Paperback: 278 pages Publisher: Razorbill (July 20, 2006) ISBN-10: 1595140522 ISBN-13: 978-1595140524 Teenager Tom Lovett suffers fro...
Comment - Like

Hachette Book Group Audio Giveaway: TRUE COMPASS: A MEMOIR by Edward M. Kennedy

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 24, 2009, 5:30 pm
Book Info Audio CD Publisher: Hachette Audio; Unabridged edition (September 14, 2009) ISBN-10: 1600247547 ISBN-13: 978-1600247545 Synopsis The youngest of nine children born to Joseph P. Kennedy an...
Comment - Like

Q & A with J. Kaye: I Need Help with Mr. Linky

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 24, 2009, 1:30 pm
To keep viewers updated on the questions asked, one of these posts will appear when a new question and answer is posted to the Q & A with J. Kaye page. Question: I need serious help with Mr. Linky. ...
Comment - Like

October & November Giveaways

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 24, 2009, 9:30 am
One of the ways to enter these giveaways will be through Blogger Follower with Google Friend Connect. Each will be verified. How that is done is by clicking on the entrant’s name. What is happening ...
Comment - Like

Award: Ohh la la! I adore your blog!

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 24, 2009, 5:30 am
Virginie Says... passed on a cool award that has some questions attached. Here those are: 1. Where is your favourite place to read a book? In bed before nighttime. 2. Bookmarks or dog ears? I n...
Comment - Like

Book Giveaway: TRUE COLORS by Kristin Hannah

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 5:30 pm
Book Info • Hardcover: 400 pages • Publisher: St. Martin's Press; 1 edition (February 3, 2009) • Language: English • ISBN-10: 0312364105 • ASIN: B002IVV3D2 Synopsis The Grey ...
Comment - Like

I did it: I Pre-Ordered the Barnes & Noble's Nook eReader

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 1:30 pm
If you were on Twitter Tuesday, you know I was glued to the computer waiting for the B & N press release. After the misfortune of purchasing a Sony, I knew it was a matter of time before I got a new e...
Comment - Like

Q & A with J. Kaye: 2010 Reading Challenges

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 9:30 am
To keep viewers updated on the questions asked, one of these posts will appear when a new question and answer is posted to the Q & A with J. Kaye page. When questions are asked that I don't feel...
Comment - Like

A Book Blogger's New Discovery: October 23, 2009

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 5:30 am
Just a reminder: If you find book blog that you'd like to see highlighted here, be sure to include that blog & URL in the comment section below. Each Friday, I do a recap of the comments of the pr...
Comment - Like

Book Giveaway: TOXIC FRIENDS by Susan Shapiro Barash

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 7:37 pm
Book Info Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: St. Martin's Press; 1 edition (October 13, 2009) ISBN-10: 0312386397 ISBN-13: 978-0312386399 Book Description A woman can always count on are her frien...
Comment - Like

Book Review: UNSEEN WORLD by Sean Cummings

J. Kaye posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 1:42 pm
Book Info • E-Book: $5.50 • Genre: Urban Fantasy/Action • Publisher: Lyrical Press, inc. (March 2, 2009) • ISBN: 978-1-61650-040-5 • Author's Website • Publisher's Website...
Comment - Like

About Me

What can I say? I love books and movies. I blog about both.

J. Kaye 's Blogs:

J. Kaye 's Followers

J. Kaye is Following

Invite Your Friends

Invite your contacts to blogged from:
gmail yahoo