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A Reader's Respite

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A Reader's Respite is a haven for bibliophiles everywhere. We offer timely book reviews, author and book news and feature fun book giveaways for our readers.

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  • Who\'s A Winner?

    Posted on Sunday December 6th, 2009 at 10:28 in contest winners

    Why, it's Miss Moppet!Zap us a mailing address, Miss Moppet!...

  • As if we need an excuse....

    Posted on Thursday December 3rd, 2009 at 19:38 in reading challenges

    If you're anything like us, you probably have a series of books that you've been working your way through, but honestly, who has the time? It's hard to fit in time to read a great series, so we sneak in a book here and a book there.But Michelle over...

  • (Mis)Adventures in Audiobooks

    Posted on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 at 21:17 in audiobook

    A Reader's Respite is a big fan of Audible.com. We subscribe, so we get to download an audiobook once each month (which, coincidentally, is about how long it takes us to get through one unabridged book).We try to switch it up a little and alternate ...

  • Blog Plagerism Day

    Posted on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 at 20:40 in ephemera

    In the spirit of bloggery-plagerism (a subtle swipe at the tempest in a teapot elsewhere in blogland today), A Reader's Respite felt the following was too good to pass up...the.effing.librarian clued us into Gucci's campaign with UNICEF to offer the ...

  • Winner of a Series!

    Posted on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 at 18:36 in contest winners

    Are you all just dying to know who gets the three Luxe books??? Our random winner this week is:CELTIC LADY!Zap us an email with your mailing address so that A Reader's Respite can get these travesties off of our bookshelf, lol....

  • It\'s a James Cain Festival....

    Posted on Tuesday December 1st, 2009 at 14:12 in classics, detective noir

    Well, at least it is for A Reader's Respite ever since we discovered this founder of the American hard-boiled detective novel. We were smitten with Cain's The Postman Always Rings Twice (if you missed our musings about that novel, check here) and cu...

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