Annette J. Dunlea's Blog, page 670

Sarah Webb My 2nd Favourite Book – Always The Bridesmaid

Title: Always The Bridesmaid
Author: Sarah Webb
Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: Pan; New edition edition (21 Feb 2003)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0330412140
ISBN-13: 978-0330412148
Product Dimensions: 17.6 x 11 x 3 cm
Product Description
Amy's life is not working out the way she always dreamed it would. She's about to turn the dreaded 3-0, her career is going nowhere fast and her love life [...:]

Sarah Webb My Favourite Book 1- Anything For Love

Title: Anything For Love
Author: Sarah Webb
Paperback: 400 pages
Publisher: Pan (4 Sep 2009)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0330458310
ISBN-13: 978-0330458313
Product Dimensions: 19.6 x 13 x 1.6 cm
Product Description
Life isn't looking too rosy for Alice Devine. She's a single mum, and needs a well-paid job fast, because as much as she loves her sister, Hilda, she hadn't planned on living [...:]

My Book Recommendation – Brooklyn by Colm Toibin (Costa Prize Winner)

Title: Brooklyn
Author: Colm Toibin
Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: Viking (7 May 2009)
Language English
ISBN-10: 067091813X
ISBN-13: 978-0670918133
Product Dimensions: 23 x 15.2 x 2.6 cm
Product Description

Hauntingly beautiful and heartbreaking, Colm Tóibín's sixth novel,Brooklyn, is set in Brooklyn and Ireland in the early 1950s, when one young woman crosses the ocean to make a new life for herself.
Eilis Lacey [...:]

Annette Publishes Second Book in Writers News Feb 2010

Annette Publishes Second Book
Annette Dunlea has recently published her second novel Always and Forever, which follows her first book The Honey Trap. She has also had short stories and book reviews published in local newspapers.
Annette has been a bookseller, teacher and a library cataloguer but gave up her job when her mother became ill after [...:]

My Favourite Ahlberg Book 2 – Please Mrs Butler

Title: Please Mrs. Butler: Verses (Puffin Books)
Author: Allan Ahlberg
Paperback: 96 pages
Publisher: Puffin; New Ed edition (30 Aug 1984)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0140314946
ISBN-13: 978-0140314946
Product Dimensions: 19.2 x 12.4 x 1 cm
Product Description:
This witty collection of poems about school is full of typical classroom events that will be recognized and enjoyed by everyone: the candid revelations in a pupil's [...:]

My Favourite Ahlberg Book 1- Each Peach Pear Plum

Title: Each Peach Pear Plum (Picture Puffin)
Authors: Janet Ahlberg and Allan Ahlberg
Paperback: 32 pages
Publisher: Puffin; New Ed edition (13 Mar 1989)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0140509194
ISBN-13: 978-0140509199
Product Dimensions: 23.9 x 18 x 0.5 cm
Product Description:
'In this book with your little eye, take a look and play 'I spy' – so starts the classic story from best-selling author/illustrator team [...:]

My Lit Blog of the Week – GalleyCat

http://www.mediabistro.com/Galleycat/The First Word On the Book Publishing IndustryFavorite Posts Our Chat With Heather ThomasThe (Long-Awaited) Return of Jack O'ConnellMarya Hornbacher: "No Tortured Artists Here"Stefan Sagmeister: "Design for Non-Designers"Why Does Maureen Dowd Hate Popular Women?Topics:About the 'CatAbout Us – ModulesAdaptationAgentsAudiobooksAuthorsAwardsBehind the DealBook FairsBook JacketsBook TrailerBooksellingBuzz/PRCelebritiesComicbooklandContestsDealseBooksEditorsFeu...

My Book Recommendation – The Unit

Title: The Unit
Authors: Ninni Holmqvist and Marlaine Delargy
Paperback: 272 pages
Publisher: Other Press (9 Jun 2009)
Language English
ISBN-10: 1590513134
ISBN-13: 978-1590513132
Product Dimensions: 21.3 x 14 x 2.5 cm
Product Description
When Dorrit Wegner turned fifty, the government transferred her to a state-of-the-art facility where she can live out her days in comfort. Her apartment is furnished to her tastes, her [...:]

My Book Recommendation – Dear John

Title: Dear John
Author: Nicholas Spark
Mass Market Paperback: 352 pages
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing; Mti edition (1 Dec 2009)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0446567337
ISBN-13: 978-0446567336
Product Dimensions: 17 x 10.7 x 3 cm
Product Description
An angry rebel, John dropped out of school and enlisted in the Army, not knowing what else to do with his life–until he meets the girl of his [...:]

My Book Recommendation – Dreams Of Rivers and Seas

Title: Dreams of Rivers and Seas
Author: Tim Parks
Paperback: 448 pages
Publisher: Vintage (2 Jul 2009)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0099513366
ISBN-13: 978-0099513360
Product Dimensions: 19.6 x 13 x 3 cm

Product Description
'For some time now, I have been plagued, perhaps blessed, by dreams of rivers and seas, dreams of water'. Just days after Albert James writes these lines to his son John, [...:]