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Dina Silver

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About this author

A graduate of Purdue University, Dina Silver has spent the past fifteen years feeding her red wine habit by working as a copywriter in the advertising industry. After seeing the bulk of her professional prose on brochures and direct mail pieces, she is delighted to have made the transition to novelist. She currently lives with her husband and son in suburban Chicago. Additionally, she loves talking about herself in the third person.

About books I review...
I am an author, so I appreciate the value of a 5-star review. I know that those stars mean more to an author, than they do to me as the reviewer who's doling them out. That being said, if I like a book at all, chances are I'm going to give it 5-stars. However, in the detailed description of...more


I don't get out much. People who know me, know they can find me at home...a lot. My husband starts shaking if he's required to stay awake past 8pm most nights, and quite honestly, after this weekend, I have confirmed (embarrassingly enough) that the few occasions I'm able to stay up past midnight are just that...few...and far between.

However! This weekend, at the RT (Romantic Times) Booklovers... read more »
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Published on May 06, 2013 16:48 • 15 views
Average rating: 4.04 · 1,596 ratings · 383 reviews · 3 distinct works · Similar authors
One Pink Line
4.01 of 5 stars 4.01 avg rating — 1,317 ratings — published 2011 — 9 editions
Kat Fight
4.16 of 5 stars 4.16 avg rating — 274 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions
Finding Bliss
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — expected publication 2013 — 6 editions

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Dina marked as to-read:
Left Drowning by Jessica Park
Dina is 25% done with The Bronze Horseman: getting good
The Bronze Horseman
Kat Fight by Dina Silver
" Kat! Kat! Kat! Oh boy… this is a great and fabulously hilarious book. I mean really, the plot just had so much going for it. Poor Kat is always struggling with some kind of drama in her life, and it’s horrible to say, but I just had to laugh! AND... "
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Finding Bliss by Dina Silver
" I received my "Advanced Reader's Copy-Uncorrected Proof" from an online book blog contest and WON, yippee! I first met Author Dina Silver last fall in Chicago at my first Author signing event. Wow, overwhelming is all I could say. I returned home... "
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Dina is currently reading:
The Bronze Horseman by Paullina Simons
Finding Bliss by Dina Silver
" She's done it again. Fell in love with Dina's writing in One Pink Line. Finding Bliss is a completely different novel but no less poignant. I have to say I squealed when I received my "Advanced Reader's Copy-Uncorrected Proof" Chloe, Tyler, Cam, f... "
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Dina marked as to-read:
Motherland by Amy Sohn
Motherland
by Amy Sohn (Goodreads Author)
Dina rated a book 4 of 5 stars
Pat the Bunny by Dorothy Kunhardt
Pat the Bunny
by Dorothy Kunhardt
read in April, 2013
Quite engaging, but a little short for my liking.
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“So, how’s big Kev?”
“Oh, you mean my father?”
“Yeah.”
“He may be six-foot-five, but you’re a much bigger person, Dad.”
Dina Silver, One Pink Line

“I don’t know why you’re crying… but I hope it’s because you’re as in love with me half as much as I am in love with you.”
Dina Silver, One Pink Line

“I still loved him. I never stopped loving him, and never stopped hoping that he would fall back in love with me as well.”
Dina Silver, One Pink Line

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1065 Chick Lit Book Club — 1746 members — last activity 4 hours, 37 min ago
A group for those who love to read and discuss Chick Lit.
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message 50: by Sangria

Sangria Thanks for the friend add! Kat Fight looks great! It's up on my to-reads list! :)


message 49: by Dina

Dina Meet me at RT!

If you're headed to Kansas City next month for the RT Convention, please check out my blog and find out where to find me. I would love to meet you in person!

http://dinasilver.blogspot.com/


message 48: by Dina

Dina The pleasure's all mine. Thanks for the nice note!


message 47: by Amy

Amy Armstrong Hi Dina! Thanks so much for accepting my friend request. Hope you have a fab day!


message 46: by Dina

Dina Get your Heart on for Valentine's Day!

Kat Fight & One Pink Line will both be $.99 so you can send a novel to a friend for less than a greeting card. Fabulous!

Kindle only.
Kat Fight One Pink Line


message 45: by Dina

Dina Join me TONIGHT on Goodreads for a live chat! Ask me anything. Really...anything.

http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/1...

Dina Silver


message 44: by Dina

Dina JOIN ME February 7th at 8pm (CST) for an online chat with the Chick Lit Book Club - right here on Goodreads! You may submit questions in advance via the link below, or just chime in on the 7th.

Hope to have you there! http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/1...
One Pink Line


message 43: by Dina

Dina Fred wrote: "Dina, thank you so much for friending me, I think the world of you, and appreciate being your friend, here and in real life!"

Thanks Fred! The more connections the better! :) xoxo


message 42: by Dina

Dina Christine wrote: "Can you autograph your two books and mail them to me please?"

I'd be happy to Christine. Send me a private message with your address.


message 41: by Fred

Fred Dina, thank you so much for friending me, I think the world of you, and appreciate being your friend, here and in real life!


Christine Hatfield Can you autograph your two books and mail them to me please?


message 38: by Dina

Dina In honor of all things PINK, and Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I'll be donating $1 for every purchase of One Pink Line ot the Noreen Fraser Foundation!
One Pink Line


message 37: by Dina

Dina Diane wrote: "Yeah were friends :) I am so looking forward to your next book ;) Thanks for accepting my friends request."

Thank you! Pleasure's all mine.


message 36: by Diane

Diane Yeah were friends :) I am so looking forward to your next book ;) Thanks for accepting my friends request.


message 35: by Dina

Dina Check out an article I wrote today for IndieReader.com, and read my fascinating thoughts on pricing books at $.99
http://indiereader.com/2012/09/price-...


message 34: by Dina

Dina ONE PINK LINE is $.99 thru Monday along with 17 other titles! Check them all out with the link below, and have a great Labor Day of Love :)
http://www.dinasilver.com/page/page/7...


message 33: by Eric

Eric Birk Thank you for becoming my Goodreads friend.
Eric


message 32: by Dina

Dina Nook folk! One Pink Line is now available on Nook!
One Pink Line


message 31: by Dina

Dina My second novel, Kat Fight, is on Kindle! http://www.amazon.com/Kat-Fight-ebook...
Kat Fight


message 30: by Dina

Dina Here's a treat for you! "If Bridget Jones had Sex with Christian Grey" - link is below, enjoy! ;)
http://www.dinasilver.com/chick_lit_b...


message 29: by Dina

Dina my pleasure!


Savannah Dina, thank you for the friendship.


message 27: by Dina

Dina My 2nd novel, KAT FIGHT, comes out in June. Check out the first chapter on Wattpad!
http://www.wattpad.com/3827044-kat-fi...


message 26: by Dina

Dina Such a fun interview! Check me out today on the World Literary Cafe...
http://www.worldliterarycafe.com/cont...


message 25: by Dina

Dina Thanks to Jersey Girl Book Reviews for hosting me today!
http://jerseygirlbookreviews.blogspot...
One Pink Line


message 24: by Dina

Dina I'm having a little too much fun on Pinterest this morning. If anyone wants to join me there here's my link!
http://pinterest.com/dinasilver/


Christine Hatfield thanks for being my friend


message 22: by Dina

Dina For as long as I have been dreaming up dream vacations in my head, Australia has been at the top of the list. That's while I'm so excited to share some praise for One Pink Line all the way from Down Under!
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message 21: by Dina

Dina Hi GR friends!
Hope you don't mind me sharing this beautifully written review for One Pink Line I received today.
http://change-the-word.blogspot.com/2...
One Pink Line


message 20: by Dina

Dina Just wanted to share the latest wonderful review from my CLP blog tour!
http://www.kimthebookworm.blogspot.co...
One Pink Line


message 19: by Dina

Dina Since I'm a huge Bon Jovi fan (don't judge!), I absolutely LOVE the name of this blog. I just had to share her amazing review of One Pink Line. Enjoy!
http://bagsbooksandbonjovi.blogspot.com/


message 18: by Dina

Dina Check out my Valentine's Day guest post and this wonderful review of One Pink Line!
http://fictionfascination.blogspot.co...


message 17: by Dina

Dina Just in time for Valentine's Day! Enter to win a signed paperback copy of One Pink Line from the Goodreads Giveaways!
One Pink Line


message 16: by Dina

Dina SO PROUD to be reviewed by Chick Lit Central!
http://chicklitcentraltheblog.blogspo...
One Pink Line


message 15: by Dina

Dina Check out my first guest post...
http://mrsmommybooknerd.blogspot.com/...


message 14: by Dina

Dina 12/29/11: A fabulous new review by Kritters Ramblings!
http://www.krittersramblings.com/


message 13: by Dina

Dina Q&A with the adorable Mrs. Mommy Booknerd!
http://mrsmommybooknerd.blogspot.com/...


message 12: by Dina

Dina Happy Holidays!!
One Pink Line


Michelle Lynne Finished and LOVED your novel! Couldn't put it down! Thank you so much for the opportunity to read it! So question now, when's the next book!?!?!???? =)


message 10: by Dina

Dina Thanks to everyone who entered to win a copy of One Pink Line, and added the book to their 'to read' lists! I'm thrilled to send them out to the winners.
One Pink Line


message 9: by Dina

Dina Check out some of my favorite things! http://www.dinasilver.com/photos__thi...
One Pink Line


message 8: by Dina

Dina Be sure and enter the One Pink Line book giveaway!! Ends December 11th.
One Pink Line


Katrina (Kindred Dreamheart) Thanks for the friendship!


message 6: by Kris

Kris Neri Thanks for friending this mystery & paranormal author, Dina. Good to connect with you here.

Kris

Kris Neri
Magical Alienation: A Samantha Brennan and Annabelle Haggerty Magical Mystery


message 5: by Carly

Carly Hey Dina, Thanks for the friendship. :)


message 4: by Dina

Dina USA Today & IndieReader.com recommend One Pink Line!
http://books.usatoday.com/happyeveraf...
One Pink Line


message 3: by Beth

Beth Hi Dina,
Thanks for sending a Goodreads friend request to this fellow author (mystery, in my case)!


Kelly/yllektra Thanks for adding me! :)


Jillian Peery Thanks for the add, Dina!


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