The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

My rating: 3 of 5 stars



Great book, I love the concept, it's very cool. The book may seem simple…

Was very sensible this book shopping trip (mainly because the books available were largely comprised of “Fifty Shades of Earl Grey” and Mills and Boon – what is this world coming to?!?) although I couldn’t BELIEVE that the only Easton Ellis book available was American Psycho – so Glamorama might have to be an Amazon jobbie. Did purchase the following however…

Choke – Chuck Palahniuk

Haunted – Chuck Palahniuk

Fahrenheit 451 – Ray Bradbury

So you probably wont be hearing…

I am honored to be invited to guest post on Pavarti Tyler’s Fighting Monkey Press.  When asked to think about a topic, she said it was pretty much up to me but most of her site were irreverent posts.  

As I began to think about a topic, I came across an article in USA Today about the Fifty Shades of…

Title: Shades of Desire

Author: Virna DePaul

Publication Date: May 29th 2012

Publisher: HQN (Harlequin)

Source: Received from the publisher via NetGalley

WHAT SHE CAN'T SEE COULD…

Holy Batwings! Two for Two!  "Trying on Sweaters" won again in the Webooks.com writing challenge!

http://blog.webook.com/webook_blog/2012/02/the-ok-cupid-writing-contest-winners.html

Trying on Sweaters by…

Trying on Sweaters by Jayne Grey

The "OK Cupid" Writing Challenge

Write a 300-word scene that captures all the excitement and urgency of a winter romance.

Wow! My first time winning a writing contest as an adult.  Today is a great day!

Stretching Fashion by JayneGrey

Not only did this entry take us back to high school, it took us back to the eighties. That's always a good thing. This entry also illustrated a key high school behavior: caring so…

Check out the new review by Hannah Lees for 'FUnEMPLOYMENT: A.K.A. 'Jobbus Interruptus'. 

Thanks Hannah!

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It's the little Kindle that could...against all odds, FUnEMPLOYMENT is holding it's own in the wide world of Amazon.com books with an overall Best Seller's Rank of #14,625.

If you'd like to review a copy, please email me your address and I'll forward you a Kindle to try out.  All reviews welcome!

-Jayne

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FUnEMPLOYMENT on Amazon.com

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It seemed like a great idea at first.  I’d always had at least one job since I was 13, so driven that I was back to work precisely six weeks to the day after giving birth to my daughter even though it was a Sunday. Years later, a lawyer-saturated divorce and custody battle while attempting to hold a senior level corporate position had left me exhausted and running on fumes.  I knew it and so did everyone…