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Divorce to Financial Freedom (Free subscription) | yesterday
Last night, I completed my current read 19 Minutes by Jodi Picoult. With everything happening in our schools, I found it quite appropriate. This book brings to life a school shooting. In classic Picoult style, each and every character is brought to life. Which for the first time, made me look at the shooter as human - instead of the monster I have to think they are to get through...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
After a chilly photo-shoot under a blossoming cherry outside her Sloane Square hotel, Jodi Picoult suddenly begins lampooning American interviewers. "Year after year they ask questions like, where do you get your ideas from? – to which the best answer has to be: they arrive every Thursday morning, wrapped up neatly in brown paper."
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 05/04/2008
BESTSELLING author Jodi Picoult's many novels include The Tenth Circle, The Pact and My Sister's Keeper, which is currently being made into a film starring Cameron Dia
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JournalHome.com Free Blog Host (Free subscription) | 05/03/2008
I've listening to 19 Minutes by Jodi Picoult, an excellent read abount a school shooting and bullying that happens in school. Interestingly, I was visiting with my sister-in-law and we took a walk down Memory Lane. Both of us went to the same high school, but I was a year ahead of her with her brother. Listening to her, you would never know that we went to the same school. I thought...
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Smart. (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
Plain Truth Jodi Picoult 1999 Pocket Press Summary: Moving seamlessly from psychological drama to courtroom suspense, Plain Truth is a fascinating portrait of Amish life rarely witnessed by those outside the faith. When a young Amish teen hides a pregnancy, gives birth in secret, and then flatly denies it all when the baby's body is found, urban defense attorney Ellie [...]
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Other Stories (Free subscription) | 04/30/2008
I haven't posted the Top 20 books for a while, so here goes with last week's fiction-heavy list: Book of the Dead -- Patricia Cornwell Nineteen Minutes -- Jodi Picoult How to Cheat at Cooking -- Delia Smith Friend of...
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The Age (Free subscription) | 04/18/2008
She is regularly slammed by American reviewers but Jodi Picoult gets the last laugh by sitting at the top of the bestseller lists.
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Blogging My Books (Free subscription) | 04/15/2008
Genre: Fiction Publication Date: 2005 Pages: 418 Challenges: A-Z Reading #23 (V Title), TBR 2008 Alternate #3 Once again Jodi Picoult tackles a subject, or in this case multiple subjects, and makes me consider them from multiple viewpoints. Delia Hopkins is living in New Hampshire with her daughter and father. She’s engaged to be married and her happy life seems to be ready to continue....
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ArtsJournal (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
If you're in the habit of skimming the bestseller lists, you've probably heard of Jodi Picoult. If you're someone who shops for novels in the displays at the very front of bookstores, you've almost certainly read one of her books. And if you're a book critic, you likely despise her. And she's really perfectly fine with all of that....
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 04/06/2008
Loved by readers, reviled by critics, the bestselling novelist Jodi Picoult is so compelled to get the words out that she often scrawls up her arms when driving the car. So what lies behind her dark fiction? 'Fear. The feeling that if I write about it I won't have to live it,' she tells Helena de Bertodano
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Here There and Everywhere (Free subscription) | 04/01/2008
When my blogging friend Chirp makes a recommendation, I have learned to order the book and read it. She reads books that make you think! The latest book is Jodi Picoult’s 19 Minutes, a book about a kid who is sensitive and kind and funny, and plays by the rules - he is good at [...]
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 03/27/2008
Jodi Picoult has reached the author stratosphere at age 41. The New Hampshire writer visits Seattle next week to discuss "Change of Heart," her second book in a row to debut at No. 1 on The New York Times' best-seller list.
