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The Queue: Kim’s List of Books to Read
- Inside Out & Back Again, by Thanhha Lai
- The Thirteenth Child, by Patricia C. Wrede
- Lark Rise to Candleford, by Flora Thompson
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Tag Archives: dime novels
Daffy for Dime Novels
Friends, I’m over on Bookshop Talk today, where I’m gabbing about DIME NOVELS! Head on over there to learn more about the pulp fiction of the American frontier.
Book Review: Favorite Dime Novels (Part II): MALAESKA; THE INDIAN WIFE OF THE WHITE HUNTER, by Mrs. Ann S. Stephens
Read Part I here. (This book was first published in dime novel form in 1860. The version I read was found in a Bedford Cultural Edition anthology, entitled READING THE WEST: AN ANTHOLOGY OF DIME WESTERNS, edited by Bill Brown, … Continue reading
Book Reviews: Favorite Dime Novels (Part 1)
I get great ideas when I’m writing. Unfortunately, I don’t get great ideas about the book I’m in the process of laboring to produce; I get ideas about new books. Exciting, but frustrating at the same time. The little whiner … Continue reading