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At home with Hilarie Burton, Esquire

White Collar‘s feisty investigator, and latest love interest for con man Neil Caffrey (Matt Bomer) allowed Esquire into her home for one of their “Me in My Place” photoshoots which attempts to capture “a series of intimate moments with beautiful women” in their own homes.

In the interview Hilarie Burton discusses the gypsy life of her childhood, the fun of old fashioned pen pals, her love for Edgar Allen Poe, working at MTV, weekends in the woods, the fun of being a redhead, and her willingness to get her hands dirty.

Check out the photos after the jump.

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Blake Lively is Glamourous

Blake Lively took time out from her shooting schedule for a cover spread and interview in July’s issue of Glamour.

The star of Gossip Girl, The Town, Accepted, and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants talks about fashion, her choice of roles in film, puff pastries, walking the red carpet, and her role as Hal Jordan’s boss/main squeeze Carol Ferris in DC’s live-action adaptation of Green Lantern.

She also took a few minutes to pose for a pic or two which you can find after the jump.

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GQ’s Hottest Women of the Year (So Far)

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Sixkill

sixkillI’ve been reading Robert B. Parker’s Spenser novels since I was in junior high. And I’m more than a little sad this is the last one I’ll ever read. Although Ace Atkins has been hired by Parker’s estate to continue the saga of these characters I’ve come to know and love over the years, this was the last original Spenser novel completed before the writer’s death in 2010.

I was first introduced to the character of Spenser through the three seasons of Spenser: For Hire on ABC during the mid-to-late 80’s. The show starred Robert Urich as the former boxer turned Boston private detective with a smart aleck wit and a code of ethics all his own.

A couple of years later my father introduced me to the novels the show was based on, and I was immediately hooked. Today my collection of Parker’s books takes more than one full shelf of a bookcase.

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