Why I Read Banned Books

Why I Read Banned Books

  I read banned and challenged books because:  the only person who should choose what I can read is me. the concerns of a few people should not limit what other people’s children can read.* the same books that some people want to ban are considered great literary classics or award-winning children’s… Read more »

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Sunday Post – 9/27/15

Sunday Post – 9/27/15

The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimba, the Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share news, recap the past week, take a look ahead, and showcase our new treasures – I mean books! My Week I hit a milestone – 1000 posts on the blog! The 1000th post… Read more »

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News & Notes – 9/26/15

News & Notes – 9/26/15

News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff Book News Banned Books Week starts Sunday, and bannedbooksweek.org has ideas and resources. Also, scroll down for a bunch of banned books lists. The Plot Twist: E-Book Sales Slip,… Read more »

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Evergreen Springs (RaeAnne Thayne)

Evergreen Springs (RaeAnne Thayne)

Evergreen Springs by RaeAnne Thayne Series: Haven Point #3 Published by HQN Books on Sept. 29, 2015 Genres: Contemporary Romance Pages: 384 Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Snow Angel Cove, Redemption Bay, Riverbend Road, Snowfall on Haven Point, Serenity Harbor, Sugar… Read more »

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Sunday Post – 9/20/15

Sunday Post – 9/20/15

The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimba, the Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share news, recap the past week, take a look ahead, and showcase our new treasures – I mean books! My Week It was a kind of quiet week, in part because I was… Read more »

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News & Notes – 9/19/15

News & Notes – 9/19/15

News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff Book News September is Libary Card Sign-Up Month (ALA) Tennessee mom calls Henrietta Lacks book “pornographic”; seeks to have it banned from school. (LA Times) Just in time for… Read more »

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Her Lucky Cowboy (Jennifer Ryan)

Her Lucky Cowboy (Jennifer Ryan)

Her Lucky Cowboy by Jennifer Ryan Series: Montana Men #3 Published by Avon on August 25th 2015 Genres: Contemporary Romance Pages: 384 Format: Paperback Source: the publisher Add to Goodreads Also in this series: His Cowboy Heart Also by this author: Everything She Wanted, His Cowboy Heart, Protected By Love,… Read more »

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A Curious Beginning (Deanna Raybourn)

A Curious Beginning (Deanna Raybourn)

A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn Series: Veronica Speedwell #1 Published by NAL on Sept. 1, 2015 Genres: Historical Mystery Pages: 337 Format: eARC Source: the publisher Add to Goodreads Also in this series: An Unexpected Peril, An Impossible Imposter Also by this author: An Unexpected Peril, An Impossible Imposter… Read more »

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Top Ten Authors on My Autoread List

Top Ten Authors on My Autoread List

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is free choice.   I missed the “Authors on my auto-buy list” topic when it came around a month ago. I was away from home and very busy, and it just didn’t get out of the… Read more »

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