Archive for: October, 2012

October 31, 2012

<b>Lucky 7</b>: <i>Final Vinyl Days</i>

Lucky 7: Final Vinyl Days

Today is the Final Vinyl Day for the October Lucky 7 titles — All McCorkle, All Month. Get these Jill McCorkle e-books for just $1.99 before they turn into pumpkins (or just …

October 29, 2012

<b>Giveaway Monday:</b><i> Life Among Giants</i>

Giveaway Monday: Life Among Giants

If Hurricane Sandy and the ensuing Frankenstorm are bearing down on you, we hope you are safe and sound and safely ensconced with your best friend during a long storm — a …

October 25, 2012

<b>Lucky 7</b>: <i>Creatures of Habit</i>

Lucky 7: Creatures of Habit

“Jill McCorkle’s barkingly funny short-story collection trots out a menagerie of tragic and absurd tales with tails.” — Vanity Fair Today’s Lucky 7 post is going to the dogs with Jill McCorkle’s …

October 24, 2012

<b>Lucky 7</b>: <i>Tending to Virginia</i>

Lucky 7: Tending to Virginia

Although the term “for better or for worse” goes with married couples, it really should apply to families overall.  In Tending to Virginia , Jill McCorkle presents us with three (soon to …

October 22, 2012

<b>Giveaway Monday:</b><i>The Art Forger</i>

Giveaway Monday:The Art Forger

November’s #1 IndieNext pick — the top choice of independent booksellers — officially publishes tomorrow, but today is your chance to win a copy of the book that The Boston Globe calls …

October 18, 2012

<b>Lucky 7</b>: <i>Carolina Moon</i>

Lucky 7: Carolina Moon

“Jill McCorkle gives herself over to her stories like a dancer surrenders to music, and, consequently, they flow as naturally across the page as a stream rounds rocks.” – Booklist Check out …

October 17, 2012

<b>Lucky 7:</b> <i>July 7th</i>

Lucky 7: July 7th

“An absorbing tale…a tumultuous crazy quilt of anecdotes and happenings.” — Chicago Tribune With Jill McCorkle’s new novel, Life After Life, coming out in March, now is the best time to start …

October 16, 2012

<b>Lucky 7:</b> <i>Going Away Shoes</i>

Lucky 7: Going Away Shoes

  “These gems are written by a master craftswoman. Each story deserves savoring, as melancholy and humor work beautifully together in this artful collection.” – The Boston Globe       From …