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Cat Johnson Braves Doll Lil’s Word Association Challenge!

August 7, 2013 – 12:48 am | No Comment

I’m back from vacation and ready to get down and dirty finding new free and amazingly bargained books for you! But first this week I have something special. I convinced super hot and crazy talented …

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Carla Buckley Interview and Signed Book Give Away!

March 17, 2010 – 6:28 am | One Comment
Carla Buckley Interview and Signed Book Give Away!

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We caught up with new author Carla Buckley fresh off a leg of her book tour for her smash debut “THE THINGS THAT KEEP US HERE”. She was kind enough to …

A chance to win!!

March 15, 2010 – 4:53 pm | 14 Comments
A chance to win!!

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We’re excited to announce that on Wednesday, March 17, Carla Buckley will be here at PBD answering our questions!! Also, we will be giving away not one, but TWO signed copies …

Nothing to Lose: Caught Between Hope & Despair

March 15, 2010 – 5:12 am | 5 Comments
Nothing to Lose: Caught Between Hope & Despair

Nothing to Lose by Lee Child

Perhaps Jack Reacher and I would get along smashingly, were we to meet through some twist of fate in an out-of-the-way diner… two people who happened to be eating solo, …

What’s in Day’s carry on?

March 14, 2010 – 5:22 pm | No Comment
What’s in Day’s carry on?

Hello Lovers!!!
Last week is over (Thank God) and it is Spring Break in America! I was supposed to be in NYC this week but as is typical in my life, things came up that threw …

The Book Thief

March 14, 2010 – 6:54 am | No Comment
The Book Thief

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
I have tried several times to write a review on this book, each time my words fail me. I do not pretend to be a talented wordsmith, I have good …

Gentlemen Prefer Succubi

March 13, 2010 – 10:53 am | No Comment
Gentlemen Prefer Succubi

Gentlemen Prefer Succubi by Jill Myles
There’s nothing quite like tearing into a book with some meat on its bones… a perplexing mystery with countless twists and turns; a rip-roaring thriller; a diabolically-creepy psychological suspense; an …

Announcing PBD’s First #FF Book Giveaway!

March 12, 2010 – 3:12 am | No Comment
Announcing PBD’s First #FF Book Giveaway!

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UPDATE: CONGRATULATIONS @teamsheltie for winning the first #FF giveaway!
Duty to the Dead Giveaway!

To Celebrate our first week online, the Paperback Dolls have decided to treat our first followers with a special …

Past, Imperfect?

March 11, 2010 – 11:59 pm | 2 Comments
Past, Imperfect?

 Past Imperfect by Julian Fellowes
If you were to receive an invitation to visit someone who, for the past forty years, you had considered an enemy, and furthermore, had brought about your social downfall, what would …

What’s on Day’s Desk…

March 11, 2010 – 9:15 am | No Comment
What’s on Day’s Desk…

Hello lovers!It has been a super crazy week but I thought I’d take a moment to fill you all in on what I’m currently reading.
The Things That Keep Us HereBy: Carla Buckley

How far would you …

A Darker Domain

March 11, 2010 – 8:43 am | No Comment
A Darker Domain

A Darker Domain by Val McDermid

“Desperate times call for desperate measures.”
We’re all familiar with the saying, and most of us probably agree with the sentiment, to some extent. But what, precisely, qualifies as “desperate times”? …

Peace, Love, and Murder

March 10, 2010 – 9:14 pm | One Comment
Peace, Love, and Murder

Peace, Love and Murder by Nancy Holzner
What would you do if you were a regular Joe (or Jane), just living your life, when one day you suddenly found yourself the prime suspect for a murder–one …

Review: First Drop of Crimson by Jeaniene Frost

March 10, 2010 – 6:24 pm | No Comment
Review: First Drop of Crimson by Jeaniene Frost

First Drop of Crimson by Jeaniene Frost
   From the New York Times bestselling author of the Night Huntress series comes a breathtaking new journey to the dark side of desire.
The night is not safe for …

Rachel Caine & Morganville ROCK!

March 10, 2010 – 10:00 am | No Comment
Rachel Caine & Morganville ROCK!

Rachel Caine & Morganville ROCK!!!

A Tween’s view on the Bestselling Morganville Vampires
 The Morganville Vampire series are clever books about Claire Danvers, a girl of 16 that is so smart she is accepted to …

Interpretation of Murder

March 9, 2010 – 8:51 pm | No Comment
Interpretation of Murder

Interpretation of Murder by Jed Rubenfeld
On the morning after Sigmund Freud arrives in New York on his first – and only – visit to the United States in 1909, a stunning débutante is found bound …

Review: Black Magic Sanction

March 9, 2010 – 7:01 pm | 2 Comments
Review: Black Magic Sanction

Black Magic Sanction by Kim Harrison
Rachel Morgan has fought and hunted vampires, werewolves, banshees, demons, and other supernatural dangers as both witch and bounty hunter—and lived to tell the tale. But she’s never faced off …

Shiver by: Maggie Stiefvater

March 9, 2010 – 6:03 pm | No Comment
Shiver by: Maggie Stiefvater

Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater
For years, Grace has watched the wolves in the woods behind her house. One yellow-eyed wolf—her wolf—is a chilling presence she can’t seem to live without. Meanwhile, Sam has lived two lives: …

A childrens writer that I want “Mo” of…

March 9, 2010 – 10:28 am | No Comment
A childrens writer that I want “Mo” of…

I want “mo” Mo Willems!
I just left the bookstore and picked up the latest Piggie & Elephant book by my favorite childrens author, Mo Willems. I absolutely adore these books and so do my kids. …

The Adorable Ally Carter

March 8, 2010 – 4:56 pm | No Comment
The Adorable Ally Carter

Ally Carter is amazing…
I’d seen Ally Carter’s books at the store, but hadn’t ever gotten around to reading them. When I heard she was going to be in my neck of the woods, though, I …

A Local Habitation: High-Tech, Magic, & Mayhem

March 7, 2010 – 4:54 pm | One Comment
A Local Habitation: High-Tech, Magic, & Mayhem

A Local Habitation by Seanan McGuire

If Seanan McGuire’s first October Daye novel (Rosemary and Rue) was her spin on a moody, atmospheric, noir-style mystery (set in an uber-cool world populated by the Fae, Changelings, and …

Forest Of Hands And Teeth

March 7, 2010 – 8:36 am | No Comment
Forest Of Hands And Teeth

Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan

In Mary’s world there are simple truths. The Sisterhood always knows best. The Guardians will protect and serve. The Unconsecrated will never relent. And, you must …