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  1. Do you know how many words you use daily that were invented by authors? If not- Flavorwire does! fb.me/TkgctYrw about 19 hours ago via Facebook
  2. Brown Books Author Martha Nelson blogs for Huffington Post about 3 Things You Must Have in #Retirement. ow.ly/b6zYj #books #blog 3:12 PM May 23rd via PostcronApp
  3. Thank you to Midwest Book Review for their review of Linda Gilleland’s heartfelt children’s book, “I Love You Baby... fb.me/QbCwVFfe 11:09 AM May 23rd via Facebook
  4. "If there's a #book you really want to #read but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it." - Toni Morrison. #books #quote #quotes 1:43 PM May 21st via PostcronApp
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  7. "A good #book on your shelf is a friend that turns its back on you and remains a friend." - Unknown. #reading #books #quote #quotes 3:36 PM May 17th via PostcronApp
  8. Cool #author #news: John Updike's childhood home in Pennsylvania is going to become a museum dedicated to his work. ow.ly/aTcPG 2:28 PM May 16th via PostcronApp
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  10. Love #guitars? Love beautiful #photography? We've got just the #book for you: "A Story of Six Strings." ow.ly/aLDxn #books 10:31 AM May 11th via PostcronApp
  11. A home without #books is a body without soul." - Marcus Tullius Cicero. #reading #book #quote #quotes 3:21 PM May 10th via PostcronApp
  12. Mother's Day is coming up- have you thought about giving mom the gift of a great #book? We've got recommendations- just ask us! :) #books 3:02 PM May 9th via PostcronApp
  13. Library Journal Highly Recommends "Unconquered"! We are pleased to share with you the following excerpt from... fb.me/UnmahGuf 12:48 PM May 9th via Facebook
  14. This review just in from the Library Journal! Unconquered: The Saga of Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimmy Swaggart, and... fb.me/1BIZaU5zF 10:36 AM May 3rd via Facebook
  15. Amazing #Story: Cousins Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimmy Swaggart, Mickey Gilley! #Unconqueredbook. #Book Launch Today w/Prizes: bit.ly/JnENWu 4:04 PM May 1st via PostcronApp
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  18. We hope you have a wonderful weekend...and that it's full of many #books! :) #reading 2:43 PM Apr 27th via PostcronApp
  19. "It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it." - Oscar Wilde. #books #reading #quote 3:43 PM Apr 26th via PostcronApp
  20. "It plucks our heartstrings and revives memories of our life and times." -Dan Rather on "A Story of Six Strings." ow.ly/akHPm #book 3:11 PM Apr 23rd via PostcronApp