From the Harford County Public Library: J. Courtney Sullivan, author of the New York Times bestselling novel, Maine, shared her insights on her novel to more than 65 guests at the Abingdon Library on March 21st. Named a Best Book of the Year by Time magazine and a Washington Post Notable Book for 2011, Maine […]
J. Courtney Sullivan, Author of Bestselling Novel “Maine,” Visits Abingdon Library
From the Harford County Public Library: J. Courtney Sullivan, author of the New York Times bestselling novel Maine, will be at the Abingdon Branch of Harford County Public Library on Wednesday, March 21st at 6:30 pm. Ms. Sullivan will discuss her latest novel and be available prior to the discussion to sign books starting at […]
Dagger Book Club: Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
“Nothing is good or bad but thinking makes it so.” These words spoken by Hamlet in the Shakespeare play of the same name, are applicable hundreds of years later and brought to life in the novel, Cutting For Stone. This narrative begins with the extreme reactions of three main characters to the birth of twin […]
Introducing The Dagger Book Club: “Is Life Too Short To Read A Poorly Written Book? “
About twelve years ago I came to the conclusion that regardless of my master’s degree in Education. I was still woefully uneducated. To become more educated and therefore wiser – wisdom was key – I decided to read the classics. I began with the Barnes & Noble Classics book club for my basics and then […]
Forest Hill Publishing Company Announces New Stephen King Baseball-Themed Novella
From Cemetery Dance Publications: Harford County-based Cemetery Dance Publications, the world’s leading independent publisher of collectible horror and suspense books, has just announced “Blockade Billy” by Stephen King an original, never-before-published novella that only the King of Horror could have dreamed up. “I love old-school baseball,” Stephen King said, “and I also love the […]
