Just 34 Seconds of Your Time...Like public radio, we're ad-free, but unlike public radio, we don't want your money. However, we do want 34 seconds of your time. It's a fair trade, isn't it, all these book recommendations for less than a minute? Books in 140's Favorite Reads of 2008a book list by Erin Balser, entertainment writer & book critic
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Peter from Flashlight Worthy HQ here. Erin didn't write an introduction for this list so I'm diving in. Erin does something very cool. She uses Twitter* to publish book reviews — book reviews that are absolutely, positively no more than 140 characters in length. I liked what she does so much that I got in touch and asked her for a Flashlight Worthy list... but a list where her comment on each book is no more than 140 characters. ;) *Twitter is extremely simple... and yet extremely difficult to explain. If you don't know what it is, here's a thorough explanation.
Whew! 29 characters to spare across the 10 reviews! Choose from our most popular lists: |
Flashlight Worthy Recommending books so good, they'll keep you up past your bedtime. more... About Erin Balser Erin Balser is a freelance writer and book critic, writing hard-hitting "news" for sites like Top Model Gossip and MKAshley. When she’s not stalking celebrities, you can find her reading, writing or talking about books at Books in 140. Stay in Touch Sharing is Caring Newest book lists Robert Rodi’s Favorite Books About Italy Fractured Novels that Mirror the Uncertainty of Everyday Life Coming-of-Age Novels That Rocked My World Enlightening Reads for Today's British Invasion The Best GLBT Young Adult Novels of the New Century Literary Pen Pals -- Books of Letters The Great Divide: Race Relations From Slavery to Present Day |
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