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 We finished moving Robin in last weekend, and helped the girls handle some house-related emergencies—a backed-up… Read more »
Author: Lark_Bookwyrm
News & Notes – 8/27/16
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 Ancient Egyptian works to be published together in English for first time (The Guardian) Amazon plans to open bookstore in Chicago (Chicago Tribune) Navy Seal… Read more »
The Night Voyage (a coloring book by Daria Song)
The Night Voyage Series: Time coloring series #3 Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads This third adult coloring book in Daria Song’s Time series follows the little girl on a new nighttime adventure when the conductor of her toy train comes to life and helps her distribute gifts across the world…. Read more »
Sharp Edges (Jayne Ann Krentz)
Sharp Edges on 1998 Pages: 368 Add to Goodreads Eugenia Swift is a young woman of singular sensibilities, a connoisseur of beauty…and naturally inclined to tackle even the most difficult tasks on her own. As the director of the Leabrook Glass Museum, she’s been asked to travel to Frog Cove… Read more »
Summer’s End (Sunday Post, 8/21/16)
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 With schools and colleges either back in session or starting soon, summer vacation is nearly… Read more »
News & Notes – 8/20/16
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 Barnes & Noble fires CEO less than a year into his tenure. (Fortune) Bookstore Sales Up 6.1% in First Half of 2016 (Publishers Weekly) Amazon’s… Read more »
Great World Religions: Christianity
Great World Religions: Christianity Series: Great World Religions Also in this series: Great World Religions: Judaism As the world’s largest religion, with more than two billion members, Christianity is “one of religion’s great success stories,” notes Professor Luke Timothy Johnson, himself a former Benedictine monk. But Christianity is more than… Read more »
Top Ten Series Set in an Alternate Universe
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten Books with X Setting. I’d probably better start by defining what I mean by “alternate universe”: a world or universe that is recognizably ours, but contains elements that ours does… Read more »
Family Tree (Susan Wiggs)
Family Tree on Aug. 9, 2016 Pages: 368 Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads For readers of Kristin Hannah and Jodi Picoult comes a powerful, emotionally complex story of love, loss, the pain of the past—and the promise of the future. Sometimes the greatest dream starts with the smallest element. A… Read more »
And More Family Time — Sunday Post, 8/14/16
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 Mr. Bookwyrm joined us in Salt Lake City early in the week. We visited the… Read more »