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March 30, 2008 12:32 AM EDT
(shared with group: March 31, 2008)
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I recently finished reading Fire Bell and I had to write a review. I know there have been many others that have sent in reviews but I enjoyed this book so much I can't just put it on my shelf without . . .
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March 09, 2008 04:11 PM EDT
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This is a replay of the interview on my No Bull Blog. Please check it out on Wednesdays this month for interviews with fantastic writers:
http://no-bull-steve.livejournal.com/ . . .
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November 04, 2007 01:20 PM EST
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"Fire Bell in the Night"
By: Geoffrey Edwards
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 978-1-4165-6424-9
Crime, conspiracy, manipulation, racism, slavery, honesty, . . .
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October 25, 2007 01:11 PM EDT
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David Baldacci has thrilled readers with his fast-paced mysteries ever since the release of his first novel, "Absolute Power." This November, Baldacci releases the third novel in his Camel . . .
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October 14, 2007 02:35 PM EDT
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Okay, so I’ve never written a book review before; never – not even in school - honestly! But I entered First Chapters and read lots of entries, enjoyed following through to the end, and loved . . .
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October 12, 2007 12:04 PM EDT
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Geoffrey Edwards’ Fire Bell in the Night, the antebellum novel that won an unexpected second prize in Gather.com’s First Chapters Competition, is prefaced with a quote from a letter by . . .
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September 18, 2007 11:12 AM EDT
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I admit to feeling a flicker of terror when I first held Fire Bell in the Night in my hands. On March 21st, I wrote a glowing review of the novel's opening chapter in the First Chapters Contest. . . .
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September 27, 2007 10:07 AM EDT
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In subtle hues, broad strokes, and attention to detail, Geoffrey S. Edwards' "Fire Bell in the Night" paints a grand portrait of a pre-Civil War South.
The setting, Charleston, South Carolina, . . .
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September 21, 2007 10:19 PM EDT
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I'm going to start this review out with one word, "WOW." The American Civil War was never a topic I cared to read about, but this book has changed all that.
Set against the . . .
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September 19, 2007 12:42 AM EDT
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Wow the anticipation for Geoffrey's book is finally here. It is very exciting being here. I am entering Borders, very excited for Geoffrey. It was as if one of my family was here. But he is one of . . .
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September 20, 2007 07:26 PM EDT
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OK...so it's only 2 roads. Clark and Diversey. That's how far I had to travel to do my first book signing at one of the Borders in CHicago. And, while it was barely 2 miles away, the . . .
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September 19, 2007 03:18 PM EDT
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Fire Bell in the Night was the second of the Gathers First Chapters book contest winners, and what a tale it is. Set in Charleston amidst pre-Civil War tension, Edwards crafts a mystery that will have . . .
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September 19, 2007 12:15 AM EDT
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Many authors say that publication day is a bit of a letdown. They may not have expected bells ringing in the square, or strangers crossing the street to ask for an autograph, but they expected--well, something. . . .
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September 19, 2007 12:44 AM EDT
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First, I want to congratulate Geoffrey Edwards on this tremendous achievement. I got to know Geoffrey well during the long, stressful weeks of the First Chapters Contest. No one deserves this . . .
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September 18, 2007 01:05 PM EDT
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As many here know, Geoffrey Edwards is the Finalist in the Gather First Chapters Writing Competition that began last January in connection with Touchstone/Simon & Schuster.
Geoffrey's novel, Fire . . .
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September 18, 2007 01:41 AM EDT
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NOTE: This was my review of Chapter One of Fire Bell in the Night, by Geoffrey Edwards, originally posted March 21st, on his first chapter during the contest.
Click here to read my review of his . . .
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September 10, 2007 02:40 PM EDT
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"There was not an innocent person in the Antebellum South."
It seems like it has become the easy thing to say - to turn times of incredible social injustices and murder into moral absolutes. . . .
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September 04, 2007 11:17 AM EDT
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From FIRE BELL IN THE NIGHT by Geoffrey Edwards. Copyright © 2007 by Geoffrey Edwards. Reprinted by permission of Touchstone Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.
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June 27, . . .
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September 03, 2007 07:19 PM EDT
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The day after I sent my oft-rejected manuscript to the Gather Administrators, an e-mail arrived saying that the book had been recieved and the first chapter posted. I rushed to the computer, dashed . . .
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August 08, 2007 11:31 PM EDT
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Hey everybody,
Following Terry's lead, and kind suggestion, I have posted the cover of Fire Bell in the Night. I really like it, and hope you do too. The art department actually designed . . .
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Gather member Geoffrey Edwards, second place winner of the original First Chapters competition, earned a publishing contract with Simon & Schuster for Fire Bell in the Night. Here, learn about this Civil War novel - and publish your reviews.
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