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Several weeks ago I met my favorite authors:  Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. I've been waiting so long to meet them, and the stars f...

Figured it's time for an update-type post, since it's been a while. (Actually it's been awhile since my last post, in general.) ...

I recently entered a contest on Facebook to win all three Streetcat Bob books. Guess what? I won! The books tell the true story of a st...

I recently checked out a few cookbooks from the library, one of which is Mark Bittman's How to Cook Everything  (Leia is making sure it ...

Recently Amazon settled a class action lawsuit with Apple, which involved the overpricing of ebooks.  The settlement resulted in Amazon cust...

I've heard lots of chefs on TV say that their go-to cookbook and reference is Larousse Gastronomique, a huge monster of a book.  They u...