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June 2008
Win 6 books to celebrate Independence Day!
Monday, 30 June 2008 12:00 A GMT-06
Hi, it’s LeeB., all excited because this is a four day work week! Woo hoo!This week, we have all six books to give away to one lucky reader. All you need to do is answer this question correctly:
UFOs in the British Media
Sunday, 29 June 2008 9:59 A GMT-06
The British are...well, generally a bit more open-minded than Americans when it comes to paranormal possibilities. Casual acceptance of the existence of ghosts and spirits is one manifestation of this, as is the British media's actual serio
Category: Sandy C.
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Wishing Cassie Edwards the Best
Sunday, 29 June 2008 7:44 A GMT-06
Prolific long-time novelist Cassie Edwards suffered a stroke on June 15th. I wish her a speedy and a swift recovery.
Category: Sandy C.
Madonna and Guy
Saturday, 28 June 2008 9:01 A GMT-06
Reports are that the marriage of Madonna and Guy Ritchie is on the rocks.Not that I'm prescient or anything, but it's hardly news to me. Well, maybe that it took Madonna this long to get around to it is a surprise, but
Category: Sandy C. Pop Culture
Trivia contest winner
Friday, 27 June 2008 12:00 A GMT-06
Congratulations to Maria U.! Her name was drawn at random from all of the correct entries in the trivia contest. She wins copies of Kate Noble's "Compromised"; Merline Lovelace's "Risky Business
What I did on my spring vacation - Part 1
Tuesday, 24 June 2008 10:04 A GMT-06
Hi, it’s LeeB. again with another trivia contest giveaway.This week, in celebration of Emily Giffin's new release "Love the One You're With," we have all four of her published titles to give away to one lucky reader.
Win 4 Emily Giffin books!
Monday, 23 June 2008 12:00 A GMT-06
Hi, it’s LeeB. again, back from holiday, and ready with another trivia contest giveaway.This week, in celebration of Emily Giffin's new release, we have all four of her titles to give away to one lucky reader. All you need to do i
Ghost Video: This Is Impressive
Sunday, 22 June 2008 4:35 A GMT-06
Really Cool Poltergeist Video: Goofing off during downtime during an absolutely totally shit-a-licious week (you don't want to know - really) I found three videos from a guy in Canada that I find really interesting. I'll eventually post
Category: Sandy C. Paranormal
Austin, Texas: Reading and Travel
Friday, 20 June 2008 9:22 P GMT-06
I LOVE Austin. I could move there in a minute - if only I could find a job there. I don't have the chance to go there very often, but when I do, I make it a point to try and do some of my favorite Austin things, time after time.My impressio
Sherry Thomas ARC Winner
Friday, 20 June 2008 8:02 A GMT-06
Kim G., you're the winner, as selected by none other than Rufus the Ragdoll.Unfortunately, I was unable to capture the exact moment when he batted Kim G.'s name out of the group, but Rufus' impartiality and impeccable credentials are unim
Trivia Contest Winner
Friday, 20 June 2008 12:00 A GMT-06
Congratulations to __________! Her name was drawn at random from all of the correct entries in the trivia contest. She wins a copy of Cindi Myers' "A Soldier Comes Home" plus four surprise books.Trivia contes
Win a Signed Sherry Thomas ARC: Special Bonus Book Giveaway Contest
Wednesday, 18 June 2008 5:51 A GMT-06
You loved Private Arrangements. (Well, I certainly did.) And you've been waiting with varying degrees of patience for July 29th, the day her second book - intriguingly named Delicious - will be published. Thanks to the author
Cindi Myers Interview Prompts a Question
Monday, 16 June 2008 5:15 P GMT-06
Lee B.'s interview with Cyndi Meyers makes me wonder: Does a professional dominatrix choose her job because she's driven (yuk) or because it's a smart career choice?Not that Cyndi Meyers was ever a dominatrix, but she did interview
Cindi Myers interview and trivia contest!
Monday, 16 June 2008 11:55 A GMT-06
Hi, it’s LeeB. again, back from holiday, and ready with another trivia contest giveaway.What was it like switching from writing historical romances to contemporary fiction?I was reluctant to switch for a long time because I thought I could
Culinary conundrum
Monday, 16 June 2008 5:16 A GMT-06
As I think most people do, I try to watch both what I eat and how I spend. Combining good management to both, I'm in the habit of bringing my lunch to work everyday, rather than going out to a restaurant or picking up some takeout. Not only
R.I.P. Tim Russert
Saturday, 14 June 2008 10:09 A GMT-06
What?Tim Russert? No, that can't be right because it's just so very wrong. I live Inside the Beltway. It's a cocoon and I know this. Whether you work in politics or not, we all live and breathe it here. It
Trivia Contest Winner
Friday, 13 June 2008 5:18 A GMT-06
Congratulations to xx. We drew her names at random out of all of the correct entries in the contest. Xx guessed correctly the answer we were looking for: Stephenville is the city in Texas that has had numerous UFA sightings this year.Thanks
Top Chef: We Have a Winner
Thursday, 12 June 2008 5:05 A GMT-06
Whew! Last night's finale of Top Chef Chicago was a real nail biter. With Stephanie, Richard, and Lisa (ugh) left, there was a good chance that a woman would finally win. Going into last night, I was convinced the winner would be either Ste
Category: TV LinnieGayl
PackRat Addiction
Tuesday, 10 June 2008 5:26 P GMT-06
My life has been particularly stressful the last few months. Usually reading helps me escape from stress, but for some reason, it hasn't worked too well this time (although audio books have worked in the car). In the midst of all this,
Category: Pop Culture LinnieGayl
Win Four Romance Novels!
Monday, 9 June 2008 9:14 A GMT-06
Happy Monday! We're back with yet another AAR After Hours trivia contest. This week, one lucky reader will win Nancy Warren's The Trouble With Twins, Lisa Marie Rice's Dangerous Lover, Farrah Rochon's Release Me, and Stevi Mitma
Category: Contests
It's My Birthday and I'll Post What I Want To
Sunday, 8 June 2008 8:54 A GMT-06
This cartoon, an oscar winner from 1958, just makes me happy. It always has.Birds Anonymous was the creation of the great Friz Freling, one of the denizens of Termite Terrace, the genius factoy run by the great Chuck Jones on
Category: Sandy C. Pop Culture
Trivia Contest Winner
Friday, 6 June 2008 5:20 A GMT-06
Congratulations to xx. We drew her name at random out of all of the correct entries in the contest. Xx guessed correctly the answer we were looking for: Stephenville is the city in Texas that has had numerous UFA sightings this year.Thanks
Category: Contests
Top Chef Finale, Part One
Thursday, 5 June 2008 7:02 P GMT-06
Oh dear! That wasn't what I wanted to have happen last night! There's still a chance for a woman to win, but the final three going into next week's Top Chef finale are Stephanie, Richard, and LISA! I so wanted it to be Stephanie, Richard,
Category: TV LinnieGayl
Mad Men: The Countdown Continues
Wednesday, 4 June 2008 1:09 P GMT-06
Thanks to the five pages of Mad Men goodness in the summer preview issue of Entertainment Weekly, we now have a date: On Sunday, July 27th the second season debuts. Two thumbs up and an enthusiastic woo and a hoo from me.One of the things
Win Four Paranormal Romances
Monday, 2 June 2008 10:27 A GMT-06
Well, it's another Monday, which means another AAR After Hours trivia contest! This week we have four paranormal romances to give away. One lucky winner will get a copy of Donna Lea Simpson's Awaiting the Fire, Phoebe Conn's Dawn Desire,