In which I attend a wonderful family reunion/vacation, and receive a pen-related surprise. Also, a look back at this week’s reading, plus the weekly book haul!
Sunday Post – 6/21/2026
On my way to a family reunion. Also, a look back at this week’s reading, plus the weekly book haul!
Sunday Post – 6/14/2026
Some tough family news this week. Also, a look back at this week’s reading, plus the weekly book haul.
Illusion of a Boar, by Celia Lake
Illusion of a Boar by Celia Lake Series: Land Mysteries #5 Published by self-published on 11/10/2023 Genres: Fantasy Romance, Historical Fantasy Pages: 393 Format: Kindle or ebook Source: my personal collection Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble | Kobo Add to Goodreads Also by this author: Pastiche, Weaving… Read more »
Sunday Post – 6/07/2026
Slow progress on the house. Also, a look back at this week’s reading, plus the weekly book haul!
Apt to Be Suspicious, by Celia Lake
Set in Oxford’s magical community a year or so after the end of World War II, this gentle, slowly-unfolding romance features intelligent, good-hearted, skilled and competent people treating others with kindness and respect—a hallmark of Celia Lake’s Albion novels, and the reason I (and her other fans) love them so much.
Once Upon a Tome, by Oliver Darkshire
A collection of short and often funny essays on the life of an antiquarian bookseller.
Monthly Wrap-Up — May 2026
A quick look at what I read, what I reviewed, and the state of my challenges and resolutions.
Sunday Post – 5/31/2026
A slow week, but a better one for reading.
News & Notes – 5/30/2026
Pulitzer Prize winners; Meta copyright infringement lawsuit; libraries and digital pricing; AI and books; publishers and unions; immersive reading; the strain on queer authors/editors; Sherlock Holmes in public domain; and more.
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