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On Sale Now: Best Friends Forever
Best Friends Forever: Surviving a Breakup with Your Best Friend on sale at Amazon for $6.38
Friendship by the Book: Stuff Every Mom Should Know
Many books on mothering mistakenly focus exclusively on the children. I recently tripped over a little book (143 pages crammed inside a cover with the same dimensions as a 4×6 index card) that offers a lot of wisdom, including a chapter on the importance of friendship in the lives of mothers. Stuff Every Mom [...]
Friendship by the Book: Nine Rubies – by Mahru Ghashghaei, as told to Susan Snyder
Nine Rubies: Broken Silence of a Daughter of Revolutionary Iran is a true story that begins nearly a century ago when Mahru’s prosperous Iranian Azari grandfather escaped the Russian Revolution in 1917, and built a comfortable life for his wife and children in Northern Iran. The early death of her grandfather’s first wife, followed [...]
Friendship by the Book: Perfect on Paper by Janet Goss
This breezy new novel, Perfect on Paper by Janet Goss (Penguin New American Libary,2012) keeps the reader guessing about artist Dana Mayo’s love life until the end. Her search for Mr. Right takes many twists and turns—remaining a puzzle until the end. If you are a crossword-puzzle lover, you’ll especially love this book. The book [...]
Friendship by the Book – Memory Lake by Nancy Kyme
A memoir of summer camp and growing up Flies, mosquitoes, and poison ivy—even initial bouts of homesickness—make summer camp an unforgettable experience for any young camper. Nancy Kyme’s memoir, Memory Lake: The Forever Friendships of Summer (Vantage Point Books, 2011), captures those details but focuses on the special bonds of friendship and the inner [...]
Friendship by the Book – MWF Seeking BFF: My Yearlong Search for a New Best Friend
You might call Rachel Bertsche a serial dater. But that doesn’t quite capture her unique adventure. After relocating to Chicago, bereft of the strong network of friends, colleagues and familial supports she had in New York, the author spent 52 weeks prospecting for girlfriends in her search for a bestie. She’s written a highly [...]
Friendship by the Book: Falling Together by Marisa de los Santos
"…My friendships in college and graduate school rank among the most intense of my life, and I think this is the case with a lot of people," says Marisa de los Santos, author of the recently released novel Falling Apart (William Morrow, 2011). "You want so much to be truly and thoroughly known and [...]
With Friends Like These: Book Giveaway and Q & A with Author Sally Koslow
Sally Koslow’s witty and wise novel, With Friends Like These, just came out in paperback. The story focuses on an important friendship theme, disappointment and forgiveness among friends. If you would like to win two copies of the book — one for you and one for a friend — post your own story about [...]
Friendship by the Book: A Q & A with Katie Lee, author of Groundswell
Groundswell is Katie Lee’s first novel. This romantic story is about a struggling young screenwriter, Emma Guthrie, who is suddenly thrust into a world of wealth and celebrity when she falls in love with a dashing actor. Emma marries and seems to be living a fairy tale life until she accidently learns her husband, Garrett [...]
