Happy Friday! That means it’s time for another Book Blogger Hop from Crazy-for-Books! For this week, I thought I’d compile a list of giveaways from book blogs I follow. Everyone likes free books, right? ***** First up, there’s my Dead in the Family Giveaway! Enter to win a *signed* copy of Charlaine Harris’ latest Sookie…
Buttermilk Sugar Cookies
These sugar cookies are *so* chewy and flavorful. This is a great go-to recipe for those times when you’re craving delicious sugar cookies but don’t want to go to the trouble of rolling out the dough, cutting out the cookies and then decorating them. Just slap some buttermilk frosting on the top, sprinkle with some…
Waiting on Wednesday
“Waiting on Wednesday” is a weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming book releases that we’re eagerly anticipating! Here’s my pick this week: The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner by Stephenie Meyer Release date: June 5, 2010 Product Description from Amazon: “Fans of The Twilight Saga will be enthralled by this…
Signed Books
BookExpo America is underway in New York, and I am sitting here in Tejas wishing I was there. Can you imagine? A room full of authors just sitting in their booths, waiting to autograph my books? I could be chatting up R.L. Stine right now. Well, I guess it wouldn’t go quite like that, but…
Geek Pride Day
Today is Geek Pride Day. Geeks around the world will bask in their nerdiness in a celebration that was founded in 2006. The day coincides with the premiere of the first Star Wars movie in 1977 and “Towel Day,” which celebrates Douglas Adams, author of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. The Geek Manifesto details…