Perhaps you’d like to treat your sweetie to an originally romantic Valentine’s Gift. U Star Novels spins romance stories with inserted personalized details, such as nicknames and hometowns. The selection of stories range from tame to more spicy and steamy — by request. For On The Cheap readers, publishers are offering a 20 …
Category Archive: Books
Sep
05
Book helps you save more with Math
This guest post is by our friend Laura Laing, author of the new book “Math for Grownups.” You can read more from Laura at her blog, Math for Grownups. Saving some bucks can be a thrill and also a big boost to the bottom line. But did you know that a little …
Aug
24
Borrow E-Readers Free At Libraries
Portable electronic reading devices, often referred to as e-readers, are available to borrow for free at five Broward Library branches. Patrons may borrow the devices — Kindles, Nooks and Sony electronic readers — for two weeks. Because the e-readers are popular, there may bea waiting list. To add your name, you’ll need a library card …
Jun
13
Free Third Thursdays At Museum
You’ll likley recognize this author’s name. Former governor and senator Bob Graham is featured at a free event at the Museum of Art in Fort Lauderdale. Graham is signing his book, Keys To the Kingdom, in the bookshop at 6:30 p.m. Thursday June 16. It’s part of the free Third Thursday events. The Third Thursday festivities …
May
26
$19.99 for two Entertainment books
A favorite money-saving tool for many people are the coupons in the annual Entertainment Book. The 2011 Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach Entertainment Book includes discounts for entertainment as diverse as the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens and the Sunrise Cinema, plus dozens of restaurant coupons. Buying the book also unlocks a …
May
16
Kids’ Author At Library Program
May
03
Free Comic Book Day
Several shops in Broward are participating in this event. It’s free, Saturday May 7. Participating businesses hand out free comic books, at least one per customer. P.P.F. Comics Inc, 5917 S. University Drive, Davie, 954-263-0654 Crossroad Comics & Games, 4952 N. University Drive, Lauderhill, 954-742-0777 Tate’s Comics, 4566 N. University Drive, Lauderhill, 954-748-0181 …
Feb
18
Swapping books and movies
Here’s a guest post from Leah Ingram, who blogs at Suddenly Frugal. This is an excerpt from her new book, Toss, Keep, Sell! The Suddenly Frugal Guide to Cleaning Out the Clutter and Cashing In (Adams Media, 2010). One of the primary focuses of my new book Toss, Keep, Sell! The …








