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		<title>DragonCon 2010: The Rest of the Story</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Daily reports on DragonCon 2010 over at BSC: Day One, Day Two, and Day Three.   Over 400 pictures of the Con over at Flickr. And what was left out of the reports . . . The best time to arrive and get in line to pick up badges is NOT three o&#8217;clock on Friday afternoon.  That [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=978</link>
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		<title>BSC/BSCKids &#8211; Reviews &amp; Mangakissa</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Latest reviews @BSCKids &#8211; Ballet for Martha, Turtle in Paradise, Mouse and Mole - and September Mangakissa over at BSCReview.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=971</link>
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		<title>December Romance Pub Previews</title>
		<description><![CDATA[*Courtesy of Romantic Times Book Reviews, October 2010.  Heavy on the historical and paranormal, easy on the contemporary and fantasy fronts.  Contemporary: Cassidy, Dakota. You Dropped a Blonde on Me Donovan, Susan. Not That Kind of Girl Erotica: Harris, Chloe. In Deep Hawke, Morgan. Insatiable Haynes, Jasmine. Mine Until Morning Kery, Beth. Explosive Lyons, Susan. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=966</link>
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		<title>November Romance Pub Previews</title>
		<description><![CDATA[*Courtesy of Romantic Times Book Reviews magazine, September 2010. Contemporary: Angell, Kate. Sweet Spot Dimon, HelenKay. Impulsive Kleypas, Lisa. Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor Krahn, Betina, et al. A Harlequin Christmas Carol McLane, LuAnn, et al. Wicked Wonderland Michaels, Fern, et al. Holiday Magic Roberts, Nora. Happy Ever After Ryan, R.C. Montana Glory Thomas, Jodi. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=963</link>
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		<title>Sonny and not so much . . .</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sonny With a Chance was the bomb yet again . . . I totally thought that Tawny was the culprit, but I won&#8217;t give it away but saying who it actually was.  A cheese ball bomb, though?  Just hilarious.  The hick town joke-off contest was terrific, too &#8211; never a dull moment on this show.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=852</link>
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		<title>Emily Windsnap and Blue Jay Girl @ BSCKids</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Latest reviews @ BSCKids: Emily Windsnap and the Siren&#8217;s Secret by Liz Kessler and Blue Jay Girl by Sylvia Ross.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=848</link>
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		<title>Harlequin Ambassadors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many thanks to Harlequin Ambassadors for the five complimentary copies of Jillian Hart&#8216;s A McKaslin Homecoming I received in the mail earlier this week.  All five have gone to very good homes with instructions to report back on the reading experience.  HA is a great program for romance readers interested in helping Harlequin, as they [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=843</link>
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		<title>Romance Previews &#8211; October 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[*Courtesy of Romantic Times Book Reviews, August 2010.  Lots of Christmas/holiday titles out in October, along with several authors who must be burning the midnight oil, or pen, as it were, with back to back releases in September and October.  Busy busy busy . . . Contemporary: Kauffman, Donna et al. The Naughty List Linz, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=834</link>
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		<title>Romance Previews &#8211; September 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[*Courtesy of Romantic Times Book Reviews, July 2010. Contemporary: Andersen, Susan. Burning Up Ciotta, Beth. Into the Wild Edwards, Louisa. Just One Taste Halliday, Gemma. The Perfect Shot Hubbard, Charlotte. Law of Attraction Mallery, Susan. Finding Perfect Phillips, Carly. Love Me If You Dare Erotica: Burton, Jaci. Riding the Night Davis, Jo. I Spy a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=830</link>
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		<title>Sonny With a Chance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We can&#8217;t wait for the next episode of the two part Falling for the Falls!  And why does Camp Rock 2 premiere when we&#8217;ll be out of town for DragonCon?  Oh, well, something to look forward to when we get home. New reviews up at BSCKids include Beezus and Ramona, the Beverly Cleary classic that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=825</link>
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		<title>Cupcakes, Dinosaurs, and Inquests</title>
		<description><![CDATA[New reviews over at BSCKids for It&#8217;s Raining Cupcakes and Dinosaur Hour! Randomness from Palmer&#8217;s Index to the London Times, 1922 . . . death notices/inquests, causes of death:  death from misadventure, suffocated by a cat, fell over a cliff, fatally tossed by a cow, died from injuries received while pig sticking, and cocaine debauchery.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=779</link>
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		<title>Romance Pub Previews &#8211; August 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[*Courtesy of Romantic Times Book Reviews, June 2010. Chick Lit: Jackson, Lucy. Slicker Contemporary: Bourne, Phyllis. Operation Prince Charming Brockmann, Suzanne. Infamous Higgins, Kristan. All I Ever Wanted James, Lorelei. Corralled Kelley, Karen. The Falcom Prince McCarthy, Erin. Hot Finish Phillips, Carly. Kiss Me if You Can Erotica: Alexander, R.G. Possess Me Croft, Sydney. Tempting [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=763</link>
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		<title>Romance Pub Previews &#8211; July 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[*Courtesy of RT Book Reviews, May 2010. Contemporary: Dahl, Victorial. Crazy for Love Leigh, Lora and Jaci Burton. Nauti and Wild London, Julia. One Season of Sunshine Mallery, Susan. Almost Perfect Miller, Linda Lael. Austin Ross, JoAnn. The Homecoming Sey, Susan. Money, Honey Shepherd, Kandy. Home is Where the Bark Is Erotica: Adams, Tessa. Dark [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=761</link>
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		<title>Edible Book Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to RT Book Reviews, which always has a treat within its pages, I discovered these incredibly creative and yummy &#8216;books&#8217; &#8211; entries in the International Edible Book Festival.  There are so many books represented that I haven&#8217;t heard of yet . . . and I really like the &#8220;bread&#8217; sea scroll.  Nice.  Be sure [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=764</link>
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		<title>April Manga at BSC and BSCKids</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  Alive: The Final Evolution at BSC - and Fashion Kitty at BSCKids.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=757</link>
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		<title>On a Roll . . .</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last but not least &#8211; textual bibliography.  The list.  Alloway, Ross. Cadell and the Crash (BH 2008) Anesko, Michael. Friction with the Market (1986) Baym, Nina. Early Histories of American Literature: A Chapter in the  Institution of New England (ALH 1989) Bell, Ian F.A. The Jamesian Balloon: Romancing the Marketplace (JAS 1990) Borus, Daniel H. Writing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=754</link>
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		<title>Nineteenth Century American Literature</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hot on the heels of the twentieth century &#8211; which sounds backwards, but that&#8217;s the way we did it &#8211; is the reading list for the nineteenth century: (1799) Brown, Charles Brockden. Ormond (1824) Child, Lydia Maria. Hobomok (1819) Irving, Washington. “Rip Van Winkle,” from The Sketchbook (1827) Cooper, James Fenimore. The Last of the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=751</link>
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		<title>Twentieth Century American Lit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What does a twentieth century American literature doctoral exam reading list look like?  This . . .  1900 Sister Carrie – Dreiser 1903 The Call of the Wild – London 1909 Martin Eden – London 1919 Winesburg, Ohio – Anderson 1922 Babbitt – Lewis 1922 The Hairy Ape – O’Neill 1924 Desire Under the Elms [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=749</link>
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		<title>Sonny With a Chance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[FTW, again!  We were so excited about the HSM parody, that we weren&#8217;t expecting the princess sketch at the beginning of Sunday&#8217;s SWAC.  Fine family fun and then some &#8211; I love how Zora, who looks like she&#8217;s grown a foot since last season, was part of the sketch, and not as the little girl [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=746</link>
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		<title>Catfriends!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Catfriends are runners-up in the latest Book View Cafe Twitter Fic contest!  Yay for Tiger and Lucy!]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fantasybookspot.com/medora/?p=742</link>
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