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Never Let Me Go – Kazuo Ishiguro

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 30, 2009, 5:00 am
Title: Never Let Me Go Author: Kazuo Ishiguro ISBN: 9781400078776 Pages: 304 Release Date: April 4, 2005 Publisher: Vintage Genre: Literary Fiction, Science Fiction ...
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Clear Off Your Shelves Challenge – Wrap Up Posts

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 30, 2009, 3:00 am
The end date of the Clear Off Your Shelves Challenge is November 30 – how did you do?  Leave the link to your wrap up post in the Mr. Linky below.
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Short Reviews [TSS]

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 29, 2009, 5:00 am
Here are reviews of some of the books I read during the 24 Hour Read-A-Thon. Title: The Demon King and I Author: Candace Havens Genre: Fantasy Rating: 4/5 The Demon King and I is...
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The Lost Recipe for Happiness – Barbara O'Neal

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 28, 2009, 4:00 am
Title: The Lost Recipe for Happiness Author: Barbara O’Neal ISBN: 9780553591682 Pages: 464 Release Date: December 30, 2008 Publisher: Bantam Discovery Genre: Women’s ...
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Ash – Malinda Lo

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 27, 2009, 3:00 am
Title: Ash Author: Malinda Lo ISBN: 9780316040099 Pages: 272 Release Date: September 1, 2009 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Genre: Teen, Fantasy So...
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Thursday Tunes – Christmas Music

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 26, 2009, 5:00 am
Welcome to the Thursday Tunes! Each week, I will showcase music, whether new or old. Hopefully you will find something that interests you here! My family absolutely loves Christmas music (yes, it i...
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Firefly Lane – Kristin Hannah

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 25, 2009, 4:00 am
Title: Firefly Lane Author: Kristin Hannah ISBN: 9780312537074 Pages: 528 Release Date: February 4, 2008 Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Genre: Women’s Fiction S...
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Far From Home – Anne deGrace

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 5:00 am
Title: Far From Home Author: Anne deGrace ISBN: 9780061728808 Pages: 288 Release Date: November 10, 2009 Publisher: Avon A Genre: Contemporary Fiction Source: Publisher ...
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Knit the Season – Kate Jacobs

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 5:00 am
Title: Knit the Season Author: Kate Jacobs ISBN: 9780399156380 Pages: 272 Release Date: November 3, 2009 Publisher: Putnam Adult Genre: Women’s Fiction Source: Pub...
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Sunday Salon

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 22, 2009, 10:03 am
I was very busy this week, but I don’t really know why!  I had a lot going on at work, and the normal amount going on at school – I just felt like I was really stressed this week, yet when I refl...
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America's Prophet – Bruce Feiler [TSS]

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 22, 2009, 4:00 am
Title: America’s Prophet: Moses and the American Story Author: Bruce Feiler ISBN: 9780060574888 Pages: 368 Release Date: October 6, 2009 Publisher: William Morrow ...
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CHALLENGES: Library, YA, A-Z ,20/10, 100+ 2010 Sign-Up

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 8:00 pm
January 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010 Goal: 25 books   January 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010 Goal: 25 books   January 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010 Goal: 52 books – A...
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I'll Scream Later – Marlee Matlin

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 4:00 am
Title: I’ll Scream Later Author: Marlee Matlin ISBN: 9781439102855 Pages: 336 Release Date: April 14, 2009 Publisher: Simon Spotlight Entertainment Genre: Memoir, Non-Fiction...
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COMPLETED: A to Z, RIP IV, Library Challenge

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 20, 2009, 8:00 pm
I recently finished a few challenges, so I decided to wrap them all into one post in order to spare you the misery of having to read three separate posts about it in a span of a few days! I’ve fi...
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Commencement – J. Courtney Sullivan

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 20, 2009, 5:00 am
Title: Commencement Author: J. Courtney Sullivan ISBN: 9780307270740 Pages: 336 Release Date: June 16, 2009 Publisher: Knopf Genre: Literary Fiction, Contemporary Fiction...
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What the Dog Saw - Malcolm Gladwell

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 5:00 am
Title: What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures Author: Malcolm Gladwell ISBN: 9780316075848 Pages: 432 Release Date: October 20, 2009 Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Genre: ...
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Thursday Tunes – Counting Crows

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 3:00 am
Welcome to the Thursday Tunes! Each week, I will showcase music, whether new or old. Hopefully you will find something that interests you here! Last week, I was chatting on Twitter with Rebecca fro...
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The Magicians – Lev Grossman

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 5:00 am
Title: The Magicians Author: Lev Grossman ISBN: 9780670020553 Pages: 416 Release Date: August 11, 2009 Publisher: Viking Adult Genre: Fantasy, Satire Source: Publish...
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The Secret of Joy – Melissa Senate

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 5:00 am
Title: The Secret of Joy Author: Melissa Senate ISBN: 9781439107171 Pages: 352 Release Date: November 17, 2009 Publisher: Downtown Press Genre: Chick Lit Source: Author ...
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CHALLENGE: South Asian Author Challenge

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 7:00 pm
Of course you guys knew I was going to join my own challenge, right?  I’m not going to make a list of books for the challenge, but I will tell you what I have on my SAAC shelf at this point, in cas...
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Valeria's Last Stand – Marc Fitten

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 5:00 am
Title: Valeria’s Last Stand Author: Marc Fitten ISBN: 9781596916203 Pages: 272 Release Date: April 28, 2009 Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Genre: Literary Fiction Sourc...
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South Asian Author Challenge – Sign Up!

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 3:00 am
For details on the South Asian Author Challenge, please visit this post. Sign up for the South Asian Author Challenge here!  Please link directly to your sign-up post, not to your main blog ...
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South Asian Author Challenge – Intro & FAQ

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 15, 2009, 7:19 pm
  What is the South Asian Author Challenge? This challenge is to encourage people to read books by South Asian Authors – South Asia being India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.  Please no...
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South Asian Author List

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 15, 2009, 6:22 pm
I’m not going to even pretend that this list comes anywhere close to comprehensive, but I think it’s a good starting point if you’re not sure where to look. If you have an author you’d like...
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Sunday Salon

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 15, 2009, 10:42 am
Well, this week was a productive one, so I’m really happy.  I got a lot of work done for The Book Studio, plus I finished the first draft of a final paper, which is great.  I probably won’t be c...
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The Maze Runner – James Dashner [TSS]

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 15, 2009, 4:00 am
Title: The Maze Runner Author: James Dashner ISBN: 9780385737944 Pages: 384 Release Date: October 6, 2009 Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers Genre: Teen, Scienc...
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South Asian Authors: My Reviews

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 5:00 pm
This is a list of my reviews of books that qualify for the South Asian Author Challenge.  This list will be updated as needed. Saffron Dreams – Shaila Abdullah Haunting Bombay – Shilpa Agar...
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Mr. Darcy, Vampyre – Amanda Grange

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 4:00 am
Title: Mr. Darcy, Vampyre Author: Amanda Grange ISBN: 9781402236976 Pages: 320 Release Date: August 11, 2009 Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark Genre: Historical...
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The Widow Clicquot – Tilar J. Mazzeo

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 4:00 am
Title: The Widow Clicquot: The Story of a Champagne Empi">The Widow Clicquot: The Story of a Champagne Empi'>The Widow Clicquot Author: Tilar J. Mazzeo ISBN: 9780061288586 Pages: 304...
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Manhood for Amateurs – Michael Chabon

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 4:00 am
Title: Manhood for Amateurs Author: Michael Chabon ISBN: 0061490180 Pages: 320 Release Date: October 6, 2009 Publisher: Harper Genre: Non-fiction, Essays Source: Publisher ...
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Thursday Tunes – OneRepublic

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 3:00 am
Welcome to the Thursday Tunes! Each week, I will showcase music, whether new or old. Hopefully you will find something that interests you here! This week’s Thursday Tunes features the band OneRep...
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Hummingbirds – Joshua Gaylord

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 4:00 am
Title: Hummingbirds Author: Joshua Gaylord ISBN: 9780061769016 Pages: 352 Release Date: October 6, 2009 Publisher: Harper Genre: Literary Fiction, Contemporary Fiction Sour...
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Bed of Roses – Nora Roberts

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 4:00 am
Title: Bed of Roses Author: Nora Roberts ISBN: 978425230077 Pages: 368 Release Date: October 27, 2009 Publisher: Berkley Trade Genre: Women’s Fiction, Romance Source: Pub...
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COMPLETED: Dewey's Books Reading Challenge

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 10:00 pm
I’m happy to say I’ve completed the Dewey’s Books Reading Challenge! Read: 1. Gifted - Nikita Lalwani 2. The Uncommon Reader - Alan Bennett 3. The Complete Persepolis - Marja...
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31 Hours – Masha Hamilton

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 5:00 am
Title: 31 Hours Author: Masha Hamilton ISBN: 9781932961836 Pages: 240 Release Date: September 8, 2009 Publisher: Unbridled Books Genre: Contemporary Fiction ...
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Sunday Salon

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 11:25 am
This week was a very laid back one for me.  I worked and went to class, but I also chose to read a lot rather than do other things.  As a result, I managed to read 12 books this week!  I was really...
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The Lace Reader – Brunonia Barry

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 4:00 am
Title: The Lace Reader Author: Brunonia Barry ISBN: 9780061624773 Pages: 416 Release Date: July 31, 2008 Publisher: Harper Paperbacks Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Mystery S...
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Monthly Review: October 2009

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 8:00 pm
For some reason, I feel like October was a bad reading month, but looking at my stats, it was a lot better than most months!  I think the 24 Hour Read-a-Thon had a lot to do with that. Number of b...
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After – Amy Efaw

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 4:00 am
Title: After Author: Amy Efaw ISBN: 9780670011834 Pages: 350 Release Date: August 11, 2009 Publisher: Viking Juvenile Genre: Teen, Contemporary Fiction Source: Publisher ...
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Thursday Tunes – Great Expectations

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 3:00 am
Welcome to the Thursday Tunes! Each week, I will showcase music, whether new or old. Hopefully you will find something that interests you here! Sometimes music can make an otherwise mediocre movie ...
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SALTAF 2009 – South Asian Literary Festival

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 10:00 pm
If you’re in the DC area or know people who are, the South Asian Literary and Theater Arts Festival is happening this Saturday, November 7, from 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM.  Authors Kamila Shamsie, Ru Fr...
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The Girl on Legare Street – Karen White

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 4:00 am
Title: The Girl on Legare Street Author: Karen White ISBN: 9780451227997 Pages: 352 Release Date: November 3, 2009 Publisher: NAL Trade Genre: Mystery, Contemporary Fiction ...
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The Tricking of Freya – Christine Sunley

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 4:00 am
Title: The Tricking of Freya Author: Christina Sunley ISBN: 9780312378776 Pages: 352 Release Date: March 3, 2009 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Li...
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The Last Will of Moira Leahy – Therese Walsh

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 2:00 am
Title: The Last Will of Moira Leahy Author: Therese Walsh ISBN: 9780307461575 Pages: 304 Release Date: October 3, 2009 Publisher: Shaye Areheart Books Genre: ...
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Sunday Salon

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 8:49 am
Well, it’s been a couple of weeks since I’ve actually participated in Sunday Salon.  Things have been hectic for the past few weeks, so not counting the Read-A-Thon, I haven’t gotten much readi...
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Pride & Prejudice & Zombies – Jane Austen & Seth Grahame-Smith

S. Krishna posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 4:00 am
Title: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Author: Jane Austen & Seth Grahame-Smith ISBN: 9781594743344 Pages: 320 Release Date: April 4, 2009 Publisher: Quirk Books Genre: Satire,...
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CHALLENGE: Women Unbound

S. Krishna posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 7:00 pm
The Women Unbound Reading Challenge is aimed at encouraging readers to read books about “women’s studies.”  The challenge can include both fiction and non-fiction books.  It runs from November...
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The Wordy Shipmates – Sarah Vowell

S. Krishna posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 5:00 am
Title: The Wordy Shipmates Author: Sarah Vowell ISBN: 9781594489990 Pages: 272 Release Date: October 7, 2008 Publisher: Riverhead Genre: Non-Fiction, History Source: Person...
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