pen4hire on February 12th, 2010

Destination: Europe and the Holy Land
Book: The Lute Player: A Novel of Richard the Lionhearted by Norah Lofts. (Original 1951, Reprint 2009)

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pen4hire on January 15th, 2010

Flaubert’s Madame Bovary can be a real turn-on for travelers.

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pen4hire on December 16th, 2009

For Jane Austin’s birthday, we talk to Mother and daughter Jane Rubino and Caitlen Rubino-Bradway about their book Lady Vernon.

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pen4hire on December 9th, 2009

Have you taken advantage of a chance to win a Periscope Book Light in a Book Cover from Passports with Purpose?  Somebody is going to donate ten bucks through Passports with Purpose to American Assistance for Cambodia and win this great invention. PLUS the popular historic novel, Mistress to the Sun.

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pen4hire on December 4th, 2009

Destination: Normandy, France
Books: A Journey into Flaubert’s Normandy by Susannah Patton and Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
A GUEST POST BY Dr. Jessie Voigts

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pen4hire on November 18th, 2009

Cape Cod B & B owner, Alexandra Grabbe introduces us to a literary novel set in her home town of Wellfleet.

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pen4hire on November 11th, 2009

A story about our great-grandfather, a Civil War veteran and his letters home.

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pen4hire on November 10th, 2009

Caligrapher’s Daughter by Eugenia Kim time travels to a Korea of the recent past.

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pen4hire on November 9th, 2009

Disney Studio’s new version of Christmas Carol inspires travel to Dickens’ London.

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