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RedEnvelope Winners
Thanks, everyone, for the wonderful comments in the RedEnvelope giveaway. I loved reading them and I’d bet anyone needing their faith restored in human nature feels the same way. Jess W and elainec are the winners…
Eagerly Awaiting for February
AAR Staff again weighs in with which coming February books they are dying to read. Title and Author Reviewer Lessons in French by Laura Kinsale Lynn, Lee, Rachel, Jean, Anne, Lea, Heather, Rike, Andi The Golden…
Reading Resolutions
In my work life, I couldn’t survive without being relentlessly organized. My office bookcase is alphabetized and arranged by subject. My home? Um, not quite so orderly. The books in that picture on the left may…
Fashion Straw Poll: The Shoe Bootie
I need pumps. But after trying on heaps of shoes and not finding a thing, I looked around today and thought – hey. Why can’t I wear a shoe bootie instead? I love the look, particularly…
How Do You Access AAR?
We’ve got some decisions to make at AAR and in order to help us make the right ones, we’d love to know how you log onto the site. We’d appreciate if you’d take the time to…
RedEnvelope: Enter for Your Chance to Win One of Two $50 Gift Cards (Contest Closed)
A few years ago, I was going through a stressful time. One day the UPS man brought me something I hadn’t ordered: Beautifully packaged in a big red box and tied with a ribbon, I found…
Speaking of Audiobooks: January 2010 Releases
Recommendations from our last Speaking of Audiobooks column on funny romances have provided me with quite a few smiles and laughs this holiday season as I decorated for Christmas, wrapped presents, and traveled for a few…