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: Edith Layton
June 17, 2009 | Wednesday | 1 Comments
The winner of the raffle is: Michelle R! She takes home a kickin’ prize pack of the following books: An arc of LOVE IS A FOUR LEGGED WORD by Kandy Shepard ONE MORE TIME and ALL OR NOTHING by Claire Cross CASTING SPELLS by Barbara Bretton THE CAT by Jean Johnson The Cat Who Brought Down The House by Lillian Jackson Braun; Never Say Sty by Linda O. Johnston The winner of the auction on eBay was “msbhavin” who won with a bid of $380.00. WOW. I’ll be sending a donation to the North Shore Animal League in that amount…
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June 13, 2009 | Saturday | 0 Comments
ALERT: due to a problem with the original listing, the auction in memory of Edith Layton at eBay had to be restarted. It will expire on 16 June. So if you had a bid and now you have a yen to bid again, here’s the new link.
My apologies, folks. All conditions for the auction still apply. Happy bidding.
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June 12, 2009 | Friday | 26 Comments
I stayed up until way past my bedtime finishing this book, and even now I’m still pondering it, while also kicking myself for not having read it earlier. This book, in a word, is exquisite. Regina Berryman finds herself in a terrible position: she’s penniless, innocent, and unprotected after the deaths of everyone in her family who might have provided for her without somewhat nefarious motivation. Moreover, due to her upbringing with a somewhat cloud-headed feather and a secretively bluestocking radical governess, Regina has the intellectual curiosity and conversational ability of a man. Yet instead of being tiresome - Oh!…
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June 11, 2009 | Thursday | 2 Comments
Here at Bitchery HQ, the winners of the Tails of Love Giveaway are: 1. Sarah W 2. lusty reader 3. Laura (In PA) Hooray! Email me at sarah at smartbitchestrashybooks dot com with your mailing address, and the book shalt be yours! Don’t forget that part II, the raffle, ends tomorrow. Just send your receipt for charitable donation to sbj.contests at gmail dot com and you’re entered to win the following books: An arc of LOVE IS A FOUR LEGGED WORD by Kandy Shepard ONE MORE TIME and ALL OR NOTHING by Claire Cross CASTING SPELLS by Barbara Bretton THE…
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June 09, 2009 | Tuesday | 36 Comments
In memory of Edith Layton, Jane and I are hosting a fundraiser/auction/giveaway to benefit the North Shore Animal League. Layton’s daughter Susie Felber told me that while her mother was very quiet about her battle with ovarian cancer, she was not at all shy about “her insane love of animals,” and so the family decided any memorial contributions should be directed to the NSAL. With some help from friends and authors, we’re putting together a three part effort. First: if you’d like to make a contribution in memory of Edith Layton, you can do so online , or to any…
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