If the Witness Lied by Caroline B. Cooney. Delacorte Press . 2009. Copy supplied by publisher. The Plot: First, their mother dies. Then, their father. The four Fountain children are left alone, except for their Aunt Cheryl. Overwhelmed by grief -- by how.
Topics: mystery, reviews, suspense

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Robin of Sherwood , the BBC version from the mid 1980s, is one of my favorite versions of Robin Hood. Oh, the series has a few drawbacks (bad 1980s hair; some iffy special effects; not a strong enough series story arc); but the good far outweighs that....
Topics: robin hood, supernatural, TV

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As of this very instant moment, when you go to the School Library Journal website, you see this lovely photo. Yes, that's the incredible panel I was on at SLJ's Day of Dialog; from L to R, it's Laura Lutz of Pinot & Prose , me, Cherly...
Topics: BSP, Day of Dialog, slj

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The second program I went to was about bloggers and publishers. The event was organized by Jennifer Hart of HarperCollins and BookClubGirl.com . The bloggers: Stephanie's Written Word ; Beth Fish Reads ; Maw Books Blog; Booking Mama; She Is Too Fond..
Topics: BEA, blogs

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You all know my interest in book reviews , so of course I attended the BEA Panel, Book Reviews 2010. The room was full to over-flowing; and the only seat I could get was in the back, so sadly wasn't able to be close enough to always see who was...
Topics: BEA, books, reviews

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