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Did you know Fluke said that the idea for "Blackberry Pie Murder" came from a dream? Or, did you know before she ever began writing the "Hannah Swensen" series, Joanne had already written over thirty books? What are the amazing facts of Blackberry Pie Murder by Joanne...

*Did you know *Anna Quindlen compared The Lovely Bones to To Kill a Mockingbird, saying that the book is "destined to become a classic."? Or, did you know w**ith an impressive 925,000 copies in print after 11 printings, The Lovely Bones reached Oprah-level numbers in its first month...

*Did you know *Morgenstern never intended the novel to be for young adults, but instead targeted it as an adult novel? *Or, did you know *Morgenstern is interested in learning fire art if she ever has the chance to join a circus? What are the amazingly true facts behind The Night Circus...

Did you know that the premise of the story told within the novel is based on true accounts of escapees from the Auschwitz death camps? Or, did you know that Rosenberg based his novel on two very separate, but true, occurrences from the time of Hitler's reign? What are the amazing facts...

Did you know Doug is known to have helped in the re-invention of The Boston Globe Magazine? Or, did you know after college, William Whitney became a very powerful business man and got involved in developing a street transit system in New York? What are the amazing facts of The Race Underground...

Did you know that All the Light We Cannot See is a novel written by award winning Anthony Doerr? Or, did you know that the book is stunningly ambitious and beautiful and is written about a French girl who is blind and a German boy? What are the amazing facts of All the Light We Cannot...

Did you know In 2003, The Time Traveler's Wife was hailed as the Amazon.com Book of the Year? Or, did you know initially Audrey intended to make The Time Traveler's wife a graphic novel, but changed her mind because she realized how hard it would be to represent time shifts through images? What...

Did you know that Natchez Burning will be part of a three-book series? Or, did you know that the main character is a lawyer working in the Southern United States named Penn Cage? What are the amazing facts of Natchez Burning by Greg Iles? Do you want to know the golden nuggets of facts...

Did you know it was at the young age of 9 or 10 when Kem Nunn first learned to surf and became fascinated by the sport? Or, did you know the inspiration behind the book "Chance" came from his love for California and a neuropsychiatrist friend? What are the amazing facts of...

What are the amazing facts of Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen? Do you want to know the golden nuggets of facts readers love? If you've enjoyed the book, then this will be a must read delight for you! Collected for readers everywhere are 101 book facts about the book & author that are fun, down-to-earth,...

What are the amazing facts of Skin Game by Jim Butcher? Do you want to know the golden nuggets of facts readers love? If you've enjoyed the book, then this will be a must read delight for you! Collected for readers everywhere are 101 book facts about the book & author that are fun, down-to-earth,...

Did you know the the first draft of manuscript was written "off and on for 18 months"? Or, did you know Catherine did a happy dance when she found out that "Spin" debuted at number fifteen on the Globe & Mail Canadian best-seller list. What are the amazing facts...

*Did you know *Tan was once featured in an episode of the Television show The Simpsons? *Or, did you know *while Tan was still a doctorate student at the University of California, Berkeley, her best friend and roommate was tragically murdered? What are the amazingly true facts behind...

Did you know that Barbara Kingsolver is both the author of the novel and the narrator for the audio version of the novel? Or, did you know that the book begins with Dellarobia, a woman in her late twenties, trying to escape her normal mundane life? What are the amazing facts of Flight...