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Join us for two weeks in Sept. as we tour and honor those who lost their lives in the 9-11 destruction of the Twin Towers! Book Description Publication Date:  June 14, 2012 9/11: The Day That Defined a Generation Where were you on 9/11? That question has become part of the fabric of our lives as Americans. On that bright, sunny day, none of us had any idea what was in store and how it would change our lives. Depending on what part of the country you lived in, you may not have known anything was going on until several hours after the first plane struck. You may not have heard the news until you got to work, turned on your car radio, or received a call from a loved one asking if you had seen or heard the news. Ashes Ashes the Twins Fall Down is a look at the events of 9/11 from personal and informational perspectives. Author, Pauline Hawkins, who lived in Texas at the time of the attacks, shares her experience of 9/11, and its repercussions for her fami...

We have a treat for fans of contemporary romance/women's lit/chick lit. We are featuring novelist Maria Geraci's latest book, A Girl Like You , today. The author shares a guest post and we have our review.  A Girl Like You by Maria Geraci  Contemporary Romance*Paperback, 320 pages*Published August 7th 2012 by Berkley, Penguin, USA Purchase:  Amazon Roxanne St. Claire, New York Times Bestselling author raves, "A Girl Like You delivers the goods: unforgettable characters set in a quirky small town with a feel-good ending that lasts long after you close the book." And Carly Phillips, New York Times bestselling author, calls it, "An unexpected delight!”  Emma Frazier is smart, hardworking, and loves her job as a journalist for a Florida lifestyle magazine. Emma knows she’s no great beauty, but she’s pretty certain she has a shot with her handsome new boss, Ben Gallagher—until Emma overhears a mutual acquaintance refer to her as the “ugly friend.”...