Posts Tagged ‘Lemuria Books’

Book Biz: Rushing’s gardening advice: Don’t just grow roses, smell them too

None can really be surprised that gardening guru Felder Rushing has written a book that takes an offbeat approach to gardening. This well-known gardener, lecturer and author marches to a different beat and so does his gardening. He wants this activity to be fun and enjoyable. “Life has lots of pressures — why include them [...] [...]

This book is about the meaning of flowers and so much more

by Lynn Lofton Published: September 11,2011

Tags: Book Biz, Lemuria Books, The Language of Flowers, Vanessa Diffenbaugh

Before any readers dismiss this book as just a book about flowers or gardening, stop and reconsider. According to Nan Graves Goodman of Jackson’s Lemuria Books, this book is so much more. She says it’s one of her all-time favorite books and will be her number one book to sell for the holidays. “Naturally, because [...] [...]

Book Biz: One of nature’s smallest creatures offers solace in a hectic world

It may seem impossible that a snail, a tiny mollusk, can become a bedridden woman’s companion and gives her a new perspective on life. That’s what happens when a friend brings a terrarium with a snail nestled in the violets to take up residence on Elisabeth Tova Bailey’s bedside table. Essayist and short story writer [...] [...]

Book Biz: Lemuria employee gives thumbs up to ‘Five Quarters’

by Lynn Lofton Published: February 20,2011

Tags: Five Quarters of the Orange, Joanne Harris, Kaycie Hall, Lemuria Books

This book sounds delicious on several levels. It has all the elements — the French countryside, dark secrets and tasty recipes — to satisfy all the senses. “Five Quarters of the Orange” is set in a small village in the Loire Valley during the World War II German occupation of France. Kaycie Hall, a staff [...] [...]

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