All posts tagged: mystery give-a-way

Wednesdays with Writers: Karen White on her TRADD STREET series, how some of the best ideas come from the shower, ghosts, old homes, mysterious town floods, a GIVEAWAY, and so much more!

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By Leslie Lindsay  Old homes. Secret Passages. A decades-old mystery. Ghosts. I’m pleased to welcome New York Times Bestselling Author Karen White to the…shall I say—parlor—to discuss her newest book, THE GUESTS ON SOUTH BATTERY (just released yesterday, January 3rd 2017 from Penguin/Random House/Berkeley). ***PLUS…You’ll want to get in on the re-read tour and enter to win a complete set of Karen White’s TRADD STREET series! Follow instructions at the end of Karen’s interview to learn more. *** This is my first Karen White book and my attention was drawn to it much for the same reason anyone else who loves old homes, the languid days of old Charleston, and the allure of mystery, intrigue, and well, ghosts. What can I say? I loved Nancy Drew as a kid, Lois Duncan and Joan Lowry Nixon, too. Old habits die hard. Even though THE GUESTS ON SOUTH BATTERY is the fifth in the TRADD STREET series, you can pick right up at any book; they stand-alone quite well. Leslie Lindsay: Karen, I’m delighted to have you. …

In My Brain Today: September Mystery Give-a-Way

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By Leslie Lindsay Generosity.  That’s what’s in my brain today.  I don’t know…something about this time of year…the cooler temps, the kids back in school, I just like it.  So, why not extend this good feeling to you all with a give-a-way?! It’s a school/literacy related one…books, stickers, posters, ideas, pencils, or a combination of each…you never know what you might get…just enter!  Here’s how it works:  Make a comment in the comments section on today’s blog.  I want to know:  how you found the blog, what day/topic you look forward to the most, ideas for future blog topics, and if there is any suggestions for improvement. Then, if you could help promote greater awareness of the blog that would be totally cool.  You can post a link right on your Facebook page, http://www.leslie4kids.wordpress.com and say, “Hey, check out this blog!  You might like it.  Thanks!” You have a full week to do this.  Next Thursday, September 15th I will pick at least one lucky winner at random to receive a package of goodies.  We’ll connect over email and …