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And the winner is— Congratulations to Reader Wil in the Netherlands for winning a signed copy of Vicki Lane’s The Day of Small Things and many thanks to everyone else who entered the drawing! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Well, I’m $1,300 poorer but now we know a lot about Hamilton’s health.  He has good skeletal condition and no [...]

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September 23, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Contests/Giveaways, Hamilton, Tales of a Bookseller, Teeny Reviews  No Comments

Kitty Doings

Cats have been much on my mind in recent times.  I lost my Molly back in June  ( http://www.cncbooks.com/blog/2010/06/20/the-loss-of-an-old-friend/ ) and have been bonding more with my other two furry friends, Sugar and Spice, who had, I’m ashamed to admit, taken something of a backseat to Molly.  Then, there was the relocating of Annie’s two [...]

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September 5, 2010   Posted in: Hamilton, Tales of a Bookseller  No Comments

Catty News 2

Author Sandra Parshall, a long-time friend of Creatures ‘n Crooks, has a new book out (see Wendi Chapman’s review here: Broken Places ).  If you’ve never read Sandy’s books, you’ve cheated yourself; if you used to come in the store, you’ve really missed a special treat in Broken Places. Sandy herself tells the tale in [...]

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March 1, 2010  Tags:   Posted in: Hamilton, Tales of a Bookseller  No Comments

Hamilton–Photo by Roy Carroll

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November 30, 2009   Posted in: Hamilton  3 Comments

Catty News

For those who visited our store, a Hamilton update— Hammie (our overlarge, fluffy, gorgeous Maine Coon with his own extensive fan club for those of you who never had the pleasure of knowing the big guy) moved right on in to his new home and has pretty much taken over.  Apparently, he has everybody in [...]

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November 19, 2009   Posted in: Hamilton  No Comments