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I'm neither a literary scholar nor a book critic, merely a bibliophile and a bookworm. I love to read, from abstracts to ‘zines.

Friday, June 11, 2010

summer 2010 book preview

So many books, so little time...

The summer's best reads according to the Wall Street Journal

What Amazon.com wants us to read this summer

Upcoming books at Barnes and Noble

About.com's guide to what to read at the beach

Reading Rocket's list of summer reading for children

This summer's recommended reading list from Just Read, Florida! (links to a PDF)

There's a 2010 Summer Romance Challenge over at Book Chick City

USA Today lists summer books of every genre

Non-fiction fans can get suggestions from the Chicago Sun Times

Here's a list of upcoming graphic novels

NPR thinks that historical fiction is the ultimate summer getaway

Catch the summer fiction special at The Guardian
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link love--authors (local):

  • allen, skip
  • peck, paul h.
  • rodriguez, dr. lavinia

link love--books (local):

  • book swap of carrollwood
  • cafe pearl
  • inkwood books
  • tampa books examiner

link love--books (not local):

  • yellow jacket press

link love--miscellaneous (local):

  • grayson and alex television
  • lampin @ the 6th borough
  • tampa do-gooder
  • tampa film fan

books read in 2010:

  • the girl who played with fire by stieg larsson
  • how to spot a dangerous man before you get involved by sandra l. brown, m.a.
  • the girl with the dragon tattoo by stieg larsson
  • empty rooms lonely countries by christian a. dumais
  • be honest -- you're not that into him either:raise your standards and reach for the love you deserve by ian kerner, ph.d.
  • the innocent by harlan coben
  • how to date like a grown-up:everything you need to know to get out there, get lucky, or even get married in your 40s, 50s and beyond by lisa daily
  • the worst-case scenario survival handbook:dating & sex by joshua piven, david borgenicht and jennifer worick
  • everything you always wanted to know about ex* (*a former spouse, lover, fling or "friend") by heather belle and michelle fiordaliso
  • why men fear marriage:the surprising truth behind why so many men can't commit by r.m. johnson
  • dave barry's guide to marriage and/or sex by dave barry
  • dishing hollywood by laurie jacobson
  • more information than you require by john hodgman

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Finding it exhausting to be both beautiful and brilliant, Lisa Scherer buried herself in books and movies at a young age. She attempted to reintegrate into society in the late 90s, but found that her social skills had withered from lack of use. She accepted her inner wallflower, bought a computer and devoted herself to the blogosphere.
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