Where It Began: A Novel by Ann Redisch Stampler (Simon Pulse, $16.99, 384 pages) won’t be released until March 6, 2012, but you can read the first 23 pages now:
http://pages.simonandschuster.com/annstampler?mcd=Z_120103_CLP_WIABegan_SA
This one’s quite engaging, so after you read this excerpt – about a young woman who has to start her life over again after a car accident – you may want to pre-order your Kindle Edition or Nook Book download! This YA novel includes references to 11 real places in Southern California (Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Van Nuys and Santa Barbara) such as The Apple Pan on West Pico Boulevard – which was known as The Peach Pit on the TV series 90210 – and Mad Dogs on State Street in Santa Barbara.
Joseph Arellano
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The Death of Bees: A Novel by Lisa O’Donnell was released by Harper on January 2, 2013. This unique story begins with these words:
