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Meet Between The Pages: A Bookworm Party + Haul

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I attended the Meet Between The Pages: A Bookworm Party by Fully Booked last Saturday, October 19, 2019 in Fully Booked: Bonifacio High Street. I was nervous to attend because I am an introvert and I do not do well with social events. But the staffs were very welcoming and the other bookworms were very nice. It was fun to meet a lot of people who share the same interest as me. We got to talk about our favorite books and I also got a lot of recommendations.  The Book Buffet Table, wherein a lot of books and arcs for grabs were displayed.  They also made a section where we can take pictures for bookstagram.   I also received three advanced reader's copies from Penguin Random House.  1. The Blood Heir by Amelie Wen Zhao This hot debut is the first book in an epic new series about a princess hiding a dark secret and the con man she must trust to clear her name for her father's murder. In the Cyrilian Empire, Affinites are reviled...

Book Signing: Amy Ewing + News about her new series.

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About the Author:  source: http://amyewingbooks.com/bio/   Me with the author of the Lone City Trilogy, Amy Ewing.                       Amy Ewing is the young adult author of  The Lone Trilogy. She grew up in a small town outside Boston, where her librarian mother instilled a deep love of reading at a young age. Amy moved to New York City in 2000 to study theater at New York University. Unfortunately, her acting career didn’t quite pan out. She worked in restaurants, as an administrative assistant, a nanny, and a sales representative for a wine distributor before the lack of creativity in her life drove her to begin writing.             Amy received her MFA in Creative Writing for Children from The New School, where she was lucky enough to meet a fabulous community of YA writers who keep her sane on a daily basis. She lives in Harlem, where she sp...

Book Signing: Lauren Kate

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          Lauren Kate  is an internationally bestselling author of  young adult fiction . Her books have been translated into over thirty languages and include  The Betrayal of Natalie Hargrove  and  Fallen , which reached number 3 on the  New York Times  Best Seller List  for children's chapter books on January 8, 2010, remaining there throughout April 2011.            Harrison Gilbertson   is an Australian actor.  he appeared in  Need for Speed , w ith  Aaron Paul , and the thriller ghost feature,  Haunt , with Liana Liberato and Jackie Weaver.           I was fortunate enough to go to Lauren Kate's 3rd book signing here in the Philippines. I was not able to go to her first two book signings so I am finally happy to finally attend her third one. I arrive in Greenbelt 5 quarter to 7pm and I got lost. I did not know where the line ...