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Update: We’re still tallying the donations, but without including matching and direct donations, the auctions alone generated more than $4,000 for brain cancer research! I’ll include the grand total in Thursday’s Book Bits post. Thank you to all who donated, bid or shared the links. I’m amazed by your generosity.
This is my first Father’s Day without my dad. I spent quite a... 
Vampire Book Club passed its two-year anniversary on June 1, 2012. I can’t thank the readers enough for making this site a home for fans of paranormal romance, urban fantasy and speculative fiction. I love your comments and convincing you to add to your monthly reading list.
This year 250,000 different people visited Vampire Book Club. Hot damn! And many of those people kept coming back. (Did I mention,... 
It’s time for you to take the reins here at VBC again. We’ve hosted the monthly group read chat on Twitter for the last 11 months. Some were fantastic with hundreds of people joining in, others just had people mad about spoilers.
I’ve been contemplating moving the group read chat to another format, but before I do anything drastic, I want to know what YOU guys would like. The group read... 
After my mad gush-fest on Kristen Painter’s Blood Rights yesterday, I’m encouraged to move forward with an overhaul to the VBC recommendations page. I know you guys use it quite a bit, and I try to make sure it only has the best of the best. If it’s on that page, I’ll personally vouch that it rules.
But I’d like to be able to showcase more books via our recommendations page.... 
Today we’re over on For What It’s Worth for part of their Better Know a Blogger series. We’re talking auto-buy authors, couples that make us swoon and even admit the book that has been sitting in our to-read pile the longest (you’re going to wonder how it is we haven’t read it yet).
Head over to For What It’s Worth for the Q&A with Chelsea from Vampire Book Club.... 
A few weeks back the lovely folk at Harlequin asked if they could use our review of The Iron King by Julie Kagawa in marketing materials to promote the Iron Fey series. We love these books, so we gladly gave the OK.
Yesterday, Janet from Harlequin emailed us the first ad featuring our recommendation. Check it out below (click to see a larger version). Also, big shout-out to one of our favorite bloggers...
