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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2008-09-15

List Price: $14.95Amazon Best of the Month, September 2008: Once you start The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, there's no turning back. This debut thriller--the first in a trilogy from the late Stieg Larsson--is a serious page-turner rivaling the best of Charlie Huston and Michael Connelly. Mikael Blomkvist, a once-respected financial journalist, watches his professional life rapidly crumble around him. Prospects appear bleak until an unexpected (and unsettling) offer to resurrect his name(read more)

May

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

2010-05-24

List Price: $27.95Amazon Best Books of the Month, May 2010 As the finale to Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy, The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest is not content to merely match the adrenaline-charged pace that made international bestsellers out of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and The Girl Who Played with Fire. Instead, it roars with an explosive storyline that blows the doors off the series and announces that the very best has been saved for last. A familiar evil (read more)

Jul

The Girl Who Played with Fire

2009-07-27

List Price: $15.95Amazon Best of the Month, July 2009: The girl with the dragon tattoo is back. Stieg Larsson's seething heroine, Lisbeth Salander, once again finds herself paired with journalist Mikael Blomkvist on the trail of a sinister criminal enterprise. Only this time, Lisbeth must return to the darkness of her own past (more specifically, an event coldly known as "All the Evil") if she is to stay one step ahead--and alive. The Girl Who Played with Fire is a break-out-in-a-cold-swea(read more)

Jun

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2009-06-22

List Price: $14.95Price: $7.15You Save: $7.80 (52%)130 used & new from $6.95Amazon Best of the Month, September 2008: Once you start The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, there's no turning back. This debut thriller--the first in a trilogy from the late Stieg Larsson--is a serious page-turner rivaling the best of Charlie Huston and Michael Connelly. Mikael Blomkvist, a once-respected financial journalist, watches his professional life rapidly crumble around him. Prospects appear bleak until an unexpected (and unsettling) offer to resurrect his name(read more)

Jul

Fly Away Home: A Novel

2010-07-12

List Price: $26.99Sometimes all you can do is fly away home . . . When Sylvie Serfer met Richard Woodruff in law school, she had wild curls, wide hips, and lots of opinions. Decades later, Sylvie has remade herself as the ideal politician?s wife?her hair dyed and straightened, her hippie-chick wardrobe replaced by tailored knit suits. At fifty-seven, she ruefully acknowledges that her job is staying twenty pounds thinner than she was in her twenties and tending to her husband, the senator. Lizzie, the Woodr(read more)

Jul

New gift-card rules won't start until after upcoming holiday shopping season - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

2010-07-26

New gift-card rules won't start until after upcoming holiday shopping seasonSt. Louis Post-DispatchOn Saturday, I updated a few recent Savvy Consumer columns. Because of space limitations, one of those updates landed on the cutting-room floor. Here it is. ...and more »

Jul

Feds overhaul gift-card rules - Denver Post

2010-07-22

Feds overhaul gift-card rulesDenver PostThe last of the federal rules overhauling terms on credit and gift cards kick in next month, the final step in a year-long re design of the ...and more »

Jul

Congress Extends Transition Deadline for Gift Card Rules - PR Newswire (press release)

2010-07-14

Congress Extends Transition Deadline for Gift Card RulesPR Newswire (press release)NBPCA fully supports the new gift card rules, which many of our members have already implemented," added Trusko. The ECO-Gift Card Act or HR 5502 sponsored ...and more »

Jul

Getting Going: Ferreting Out Those Hidden Fees - Wall Street Journal

2010-07-16

Getting Going: Ferreting Out Those Hidden FeesWall Street JournalMYTH: With new gift-card rules, prepaid cards no longer will have hidden fees. REALITY: Rules going into effect Aug. 22 will eliminate service or inactivity ...

Jul

How Gift Cards Really Get You - CBS MoneyWatch.com

2010-07-28

Now, the Federal Reserve's new credit card rules include more consumer protections with gift cards. These rules apply to cards sold on or after August 22, 2010. Gift card expiration dates are extended or eliminated, and a card can't ...

Jul

US plastic gift card rules deadline extended to January 2011 ...

2010-07-15

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Jul

Good Deal Mama » Blog Archive » Viewpoints 10 Reviews::$10 Gift Card!

2010-07-29

See the whole list of merchants you can choose from for your gift card here! Rules: 900 characters in at least one paragraph for the review; until July 31st at midnight to write the reviews; reviews must be made in the home and garden ...

Jul

Contest for $50 Gift Card for JCPenney's Supergirl Fashion Line ...

2010-07-28

To celebrate the debut of the fashion line, JCPenney is giving one of our lucky readers a $50 giftcard to be used on Nadia's Supergirl fashion line. Nastia debuted the new collection in New York over the weekend with a fashion .... Sweepstakes Official rules: No purchase is necessary. Contest Will Run for 7 Days – July 28, 2010 – August 3, 2010. Enter by leaving a comment or sending an email to haveuheard.net@live.com. One Entry per person, per day – USA residents only ...

Jul

$100 Ross Giftcard Giveaway! « Lets Win!

2010-07-29

I talked with a very helpful manager, and he found the gift card in the trash and told me he would mail it to me. I have not received it yet, but I really appreciate the manager taking the time to locate the gift card for me. ... Rules: This giveaway is open to the USA. I will contact the winner via email and they will have 48 hours to respond. This contest will end on Thursday, August 12 at 11:59 pm PST. The winner will be announced on August 13. ...

Jul

Implementation deadline for gift-card rules extended

2010-07-26

On March 28, I wrote about how new Federal Reserve rules on gift cards should protect consumers who don't use the cards immediately.

Jul

Feds overhaul gift-card rules

2010-07-22

The last of the federal rules overhauling terms on credit and gift cards kick in next month, the final step in a year-long re design of the industry following years of abuse of consumers.

Jul

Ferreting Out Those Hidden Fees

2010-07-22

Some of the common misconceptions and loopholes to watch out for in how the new banking rules affect consumers.

Jul

Congress Extends Transition Deadline for Gift Card Rules

2010-07-14

The Network Branded Prepaid Card Association applauds Congress for passing H.R. 5502, the ECO-Gift CARD Act, which will avoid the needless destruction of over 100 million plastic cards and ensure consumer access to these popular gifts during the busy holiday shopping season.

Jul