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Sunny Solomon

Even the Dogs

Even the Dogs by Jon McGregor has been shortlisted for the IMPAC DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD. In U.S.currency, the award is worth $131,096, one of the world’s richest

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Before All Others

I love independent bookstores. I love small presses. But before all others, I’m nuts about readers looking for something to read that they hadn’t thought

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Fiction
Sunny Solomon

A Good American

Sometimes when picking a new book to review, it’s best not to look at the advance praise printed on the back cover. Words like “epic,

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This 'N That
Sunny Solomon

My Friend Dahmer Book Tour

Okay all you John Backderf fans, here’s the book tour schedule for My Friend Dahmer: MY FRIEND DAHMER | BOOK TOUR 2012 Weds., April 4,

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Ann Ronald
This 'N That
Sunny Solomon

Welcome Ann Ronald

Bookin’ with Sunny is happy to welcome our newest reviewer, Ann Ronald. Ann needs no introduction to readers in the State of Nevada. Her latest

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Looking Back on Good Intentions

Sometimes, in reaction to today’s state of rapid publication of almost avalanche proportions, it seems wise to pause and scrounge through those books purchased from

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Fiction
Sunny Solomon

The Snow Child

Most readers, knowingly or unknowingly, bring something of themselves to each book they read. If they’re lucky, the book they have read will give something

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Welcome to Our New Reviewers

Bookin’ with Sunny  is pleased to introduce two of our newest book reviewers: Dan Erwine: Dan holds a BS in Telecommunications, San Diego State University and recently

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Fiction
Sunny Solomon

The Baker’s Daughter

The Baker’s Daughter is about as complex a novel as the title seems simple. The daughter is Elsie Schmidt of Garmisch, Germany. The novel’s Prologue

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Children’s picture books
Sunny Solomon

Crouching Tiger and dragons, too.

CROUCHING TIGER AND DRAGONS Just in time for Chinese New Year 2012, the Year of the Dragon, is Ying Chang Compestine’s newest picture book, Crouching

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Top Bookstores

It’s hard to choose just one bookstore to call our favorite, so here are some choices right up there near the top.  We haven’t been everywhere so feel free

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Welcome to Lost In Fiction

What a treat to have been contacted by Lucy Hannau of Lost in Fiction, asking if we’d be interested in posting her interview with Gaile

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