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 Obama nominated Carla Hayden for Librarian of Congress. She will be both the first woman and the first African American to hold that post… Read more »
In the Dragon’s Eye is where I share the books I’ve got my acquisitive eye on: the ones I’m really excited about and hope to read and perhaps add to the hoard. I also link to “Waiting On” Wednesday, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. Cover links take you… Read more »
Whiskey Beach by Nora Roberts Published by Putnam on Apr. 16, 2013 Genres: Romantic suspense Pages: 484 Format: Hardcover Source: the library Add to Goodreads Also by this author: Dark Witch, Shadow Spell, The Collector, Night Moves, Jewels of the Sun, Tears of the Moon, Stars of Fortune, Tribute, The… Read more »
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’m in Utah again, this time for my aunt’s funeral. I can only… Read more »
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 World Read Aloud Day is Feb. 24 (LitWorld) Unseen JRR Tolkien poems found in school magazine from 1936 (The Guardian; also New York Times) 2015 sees opening of… Read more »
Restoree by Anne McCaffrey Published by Del Rey on 1967 (original pub. date) Genres: Science Fiction Pages: 256 Format: Kindle or ebook Source: purchased Add to Goodreads Also by this author: Catalyst, The Dragonriders of Pern Sara had been torn from Earth by a nameless black force and taken to… Read more »
Only a Promise by Mary Balogh Series: Survivors’ Club #5 Published by Signet on June 9, 2015 Genres: Historical Romance Pages: 400 Format: Kindle or ebook Source: purchased Add to Goodreads Also in this series: The Proposal, The Arrangement, The Escape, Only Enchanting Also by this author: The Proposal, The… Read more »
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 Happy Valentine’s Day! I hope you have something fun planned, whether it’s a… Read more »
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 After Eight Year Slump, 2015 Bookstore Sales Rise (Publishers Weekly) 92% of college students prefer print books to e-books, study finds (Los Angeles Times) Simon &… Read more »
Death and the Brewmaster’s Widow Series: Auction Block Mystery #2 on Feb. 8, 2016 Pages: 264 Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Death and the Redheaded Woman, Death and the Gravedigger’s Angel They call it “the Brewmaster’s Widow”; the abandoned brewery where Death Bogart’s brother died in an arson… Read more »
