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ASIN: ‎  B07Z9JJDJH Publisher: ‎  Dey Street Books; Illustrated edition (October 17, 2019) Kindle: ‎  189165 KB Print: ‎  366 pages AMAZON Filled with never-before-seen photos and art throughout, the much-anticipated autobiography from rock icon and lead singer of Blondie, Debbie Harry BRAVE, BEAUTIFUL AND BORN TO BE PUNK Musician, actor, activist, and the iconic face of New York City cool, Debbie Harry is the frontwoman of Blondie, a band that forged a new sound that brought together the worlds of rock, punk, disco, reggae and hip-hop to create some of the most beloved pop songs of all time. As a muse, she collaborated with some of the boldest artists of the past four decades. The scope of Debbie Harry’s impact on our culture has been matched only by her reticence to reveal her rich inner life—until now. In an arresting mix of visceral, soulful storytelling and stunning visuals, Face It upends the standard music memoir while delivering a truly prismatic portrait. With all the grit, gr

Welcome to week 539! RULES: *Grab a book, any book. *Turn to Page 56 or 56% on your  ereader . If you have to improvise, that is okay. *Find a snippet, short and sweet. *Post it, and  add the url to your post in the Linky below . If you don't link up, we may not know to visit. Also join in the fun on Instagram using the hashtags #Instagram56 #Friday56   Happy weekend to you all! Check out this read on  Amazon . I am out-of-town, so we're re-visiting a Friday 56 post from July 29th of 2010! Here is my 56.. NO IG 56 POST THIS WEEK Book Beginnings leave your links in the comments if you didn't join in the Friday 56. NO BB THIS WEEK LEAVE YOUR BB LINK IN THE COMMENTS Q:  Do you have an online calendar to keep track of your reviews and posts, or do you print out a calendar, or list? A:  I buy a daily calendar book every year in November-ish. It keeps track of all of my appointments, upcoming tours, etc... I am a list girl too, but not in this situation. **This post is part

Welcome to week 538! RULES: *Grab a book, any book. *Turn to Page 56 or 56% on your  ereader . If you have to improvise, that is okay. *Find a snippet, short and sweet. *Post it, and  add the url to your post in the Linky below . If you don't link up, we may not know to visit. Also join in the fun on Instagram using the hashtags #Instagram56 #Friday56   Happy weekend to you all! Check out this read on  Amazon . Here is my 56.. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Freda Mans (@fredasphotos) Book Beginnings leave your links in the comments if you didn't join in the Friday 56. Q:  Have you ever done the Classics Club Challenge? If not, would you want to? A:  I have not, nor would I like to. I prefer modern reading, to be fair. I wouldn't enjoy this type of genre for a challenge.   **This post is part of a weekly book meme. Compensation may be earned from the link within.

  ASIN: ‎  B00Z7C1I6Q Publisher: ‎  Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers; Reprint edition (May 3, 2016) Kindle: ‎  6835 KB Print: ‎  417 pages AMAZON A summer in Italy turns into a road trip across Tuscany in this sweeping New York Times bestseller filled with romance, mystery, and adventure. Lina is spending the summer in Tuscany, but she isn’t in the mood for Italy’s famous sunshine and fairy-tale landscape. She’s only there because it was her mother’s dying wish that she get to know her father. But what kind of father isn’t around for sixteen years? All Lina wants to do is get back home. But then Lina is given a journal that her mom had kept when she lived in Italy. Suddenly Lina’s uncovering a magical world of secret romances, art, and hidden bakeries. A world that inspires Lina, along with the ever-so-charming Ren, to follow in her mother’s footsteps and unearth a secret that has been kept for far too long. It’s a secret that will change everything Lina knew about her moth

Publisher: ‎  Poplar Press (June 1, 2021) Paperback: ‎  200 pages ISBN: ‎  9781989496312 AMAZON Nate Silva is back battling monsters in The Medusa Deep, the long-awaited follow-up to David Neil Lee's award-winning young adult novel, The Midnight Games. After finally finding The Sorcerer, the airship that disrupted the last midnight game, Nate is kidnapped by the crew and pressed into dangerous service in the fight against the Great Old Ones, ending up on the shores of the Pacific Ocean. There H.P. Lovecraft reappears and Nate discovers a grandfather he never knew he had, a grandfather who has kept a carefully maintained harpoon gun for decades. With a group of scientists on the scene determined to investigate the uncanny Medusa Deep, things soon start to get complicated. All the while, Nate knows something is happening back home in Hamilton. Will he be able to return in time? David Neil Lee is the author of the novels The Midnight Games and Commander Zero, as well as the internatio

Welcome to week 537! RULES: *Grab a book, any book. *Turn to Page 56 or 56% on your  ereader . If you have to improvise, that is okay. *Find a snippet, short and sweet. *Post it, and  add the url to your post in the Linky below . If you don't link up, we may not know to visit. Also join in the fun on Instagram using the hashtags #Instagram56 #Friday56   Happy weekend to you all! Check out this read on  Amazon . Here is my 56.. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Freda Mans (@fredasphotos) Book Beginnings leave your links in the comments if you didn't join in the Friday 56. Q:  What is your least favorite type of character to read about? A:  The same as in real life, a narcissist. Blech. **This post is part of a weekly book meme. Compensation may be earned from the link within.

Welcome to week 536! RULES: *Grab a book, any book. *Turn to Page 56 or 56% on your  ereader . If you have to improvise, that is okay. *Find a snippet, short and sweet. *Post it, and  add the url to your post in the Linky below . If you don't link up, we may not know to visit. Also join in the fun on Instagram using the hashtags #Instagram56 #Friday56   Happy weekend to you all! Check out this read on  Amazon . Here is my 56.. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Freda Mans (@fredasphotos) Book Beginnings leave your links in the comments if you didn't join in the Friday 56. Q:  Where do you post your reviews? A:  I post on my website, Goodreads, Litsy, Booklikes, Library Thing, Amazon, My Book Pledge, and Bookbub. **This post is part of a weekly book meme. Compensation may be earned from the link within.

 Welcome to Freda's Voice stop for the newest book by Jennifer Chase, Compulsion! Jennifer Chase is a multi award-winning and USA Today BestSelling crime fiction author, as well as a consulting criminologist. Jennifer holds a bachelor degree in police forensics and a master's degree in criminology & criminal justice. These academic pursuits developed out of her curiosity about the criminal mind as well as from her own experience with a violent psychopath, providing Jennifer with deep personal investment in every story she tells. In addition, she holds certifications in serial crime and criminal profiling.  She is an affiliate member of the International Association of Forensic Criminologists, and member of the International Thriller Writers. Connect with Jennifer Chase on her website , Twitter and Facebook . Publisher: JEC Press Pages: 235 Genre: Crime Thriller BOOK BLURB: Emily Stone doesn’t have a badge. But that hasn’t stopped her from tracking down some of the West’s m

Hosted by Chapter Break My yfavorite reading challenge is back and July is always extra fun! You can use the words or picture board or both!! Dab away and read on!! VEHICLE ON THE COVER The Medusa Deep - David Neil Lee READ A PHYSICAL BOOK The Medusa Deep - David Neil Lee IN A SERIES The Medusa Deep - David Neil Lee Love & Gelato - Jenna Evans Welch TRAVEL/JOURNEY The Medusa Deep - David Neil Lee Love & Gelato - Jenna Evans Welch Face It - Debbie Harry MAGICAL CHARACTERS The Medusa Deep - David Neil Lee FREE BOOK The Medusa Deep - David Neil Lee Love & Gelato - Jenna Evans Welch READ AN EBOOK Love & Gelato - Jenna Evans Welch Face It - Debbie Harry SNAZZY DRESSER Love & Gelato - Jenna Evans Welch Face It - Debbie Harry NOT IN A SERIES Face It - Debbie Harry LGBTQ Face It - Debbie Harry **This is a reading challenge post.