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I'm home from the whirlwind of the Virginia Festival of the Book (VABOOK). What an exciting and fun time! I met so many authors, reading group members, book bloggers. people working in the book business and loving it! What a great weekend. Here is my post on the awesome panel I have the pleasure of moderating.

Laura Brodie's debut novel, The Widow's Season, was inspired by her UVA dissertation on widows in English literature.

Teaser Tuesdays (Hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading) is here again.

1. Grab your current rea
2. Open to a random page
   Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
   BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS!

Sheila Curran chats about her new novel, Everyone She Loved, this week on the Virginia Festival of the Book!

Masha Hamilton will be chatting about her book, 31 Hours, on March 19 at the Virginia Festival of the Book. (Details below) 

31 Hours tells the story of a young man pondering his new faith and his special mission.

Booking through Thursday

Question of the Day. How do you feel about illustrations in your books? Graphs? Photos?

Mary Sharratt will be one of the panelists on Reading Group Choices' panel at the Virginia Festival of The Book on March 19 in Charlottesville. I'm really excited!

Teaser Tuesdays (Hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading) is here again.

The Beautiful Between by Alyssa B.

Every Friday on Twitter, The Book Studio and The Book Maven (Bethanne Patrick) hosts #fridayreads. Tweep people post what they are reading this week. It's fantastic! So many people and so many books. It really does the heart good to see people keeping the joy of reading alive.

I love mysteries. One of the main reasons is to challenge myself to figure out the killer before it is revealed. Most times, I can.