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Books I Read in September.

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The books I read in September

Happy October, friends! The books I read in September represented a variety of genres, settings, and themes. I lapped them up for completely different reasons. Grab a cup of coffee and journey with me to the plains of Nebraska, down south to Louisiana, and across Texas when it was wilder than it is today (joke). We’ll delve into the mastermind behind of Nancy Drew, visit with the quirky Glass family, and meet a dying man in England. And, if you dare, we’ll step foot inside North Korea, a place as foreign as a galaxy far, far away.

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Guess what? Gracie Lee is now on Audible!

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Gracie Lee on Audible

Announcement:

It’s official! You can now listen to Gracie Lee’s story.

TODAY is the official release date of The Accidental Salvation of Gracie Lee in audiobook format! Order online from Amazon, and the book will download via Audible in that magic way downloads happen.

About the narrator: 

Award-winning narrator and voice over talent Em Eldridge (Tantor Media) brings Gracie Lee’s story to life with her beautiful, clear voice. I had no say in narrator selection, but I am pleased with the results.

 

Em Eldridge

About the audio book:

Unabridged running time is 11 hours 21 minutes. Might I point out this is the perfect audio length for an end-of-summer, Labor Day road trip? Continue Reading

Ten Ways to Celebrate Book Lovers Day!

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10 Ways to Celebrate Book Lovers Day
Today is Book Lovers Day. There’s no way I can let such a day pass without proper celebration. If I think back over my life so far, books have been a constant source of entertainment and comfort. Reduce me down to my own common denominator, and you’d find I’m made of Delta soil, iced tea, and books. Probably.

I’m not sure how August 9 officially became Book Lovers Day, but here it is tightly wedged between Zucchini Day (yesterday) and Presidential Joke Day (tomorrow.) Not kidding. How best to celebrate Book Lovers Day? I have 10 ways. Choose one or two and tomorrow might turn out brighter than we expect it to be.Continue Reading

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