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News & Notes – 6/27/15

News & Notes – 6/27/15

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 ALA 2015: On a Historic Day, Roberta Kaplan Delivers a Powerful Keynote (Publishers Weekly) Charleston library renamed in honour of church shootings victim Cynthia… Read more »

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A New Hope (Thunder Point), by Robyn Carr

A New Hope (Thunder Point), by Robyn Carr

A New Hope by Robyn Carr Series: Thunder Point #8 Published by Harlequin MIRA on June 30, 2015 Genres: Contemporary Romance Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads Also in this series: The Wanderer, The Newcomer, The Hero, The Chance, The Promise, The Homecoming, One Wish, Wildest… Read more »

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Frank Godwin, Artist and Illustrator

Frank Godwin, Artist and Illustrator

Illustrator: Frank Godwin If you enjoy classic illustrated children’s books, you’re probably familiar with the work of N. C. Wyeth.  But have you ever heard of Frank Godwin?  Godwin was an illustrator, commercial artist and comic strip artist who worked from around 1915 through 1959.  Between 1920 and 1931, he… Read more »

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Kiss Me, by Susan Mallery

Kiss Me, by Susan Mallery

Kiss Me by Susan Mallery Series: Fool’s Gold #17 Published by HQN Books on June 30, 2015 Genres: Contemporary Romance Pages: 384 Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Three Little Words, A Fool’s Gold Christmas, Christmas on 4th Street, When We Met,… Read more »

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A Match for Marcus Cynster

A Match for Marcus Cynster

A Match for Marcus Cynster by Stephanie Laurens Series: Cynsters #23 Published by self-published on 5/26/15 Genres: Historical Romance Source: purchased Add to Goodreads Also by this author: By Winter’s Light, The Lady’s Command, The Greatest Challenge of Them All, A Conquest Impossible to Resist, The Obsessions of Lord Godfrey… Read more »

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Finding Ebook Freebies & Bargains

Finding Ebook Freebies & Bargains

When I first started the whole ebook thing, I went a little crazy with the self-published freebies, including a lot I’m probably never going to read (and really ought to purge!) I also discovered at least one author I really like, as well as several more that I will never… Read more »

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The Religious Body, by Catherine Aird

The Religious Body, by Catherine Aird

The Religious Body by Catherine Aird Series: Sloan & Crosby #1 Published by Open Road Media on May 5, 2015 (originally published in 1966) Genres: British mystery, Cozy Mystery Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Henrietta Who? Also by this author: Henrietta… Read more »

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Sunday Post – 6/07/15

Sunday Post – 6/07/15

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 was frantically busy all week, but we have a new kitchen… Read more »

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News & Notes – 6/06/15

News & Notes – 6/06/15

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 Miramax Faces Lawsuit for Mr. Holmes movie. (GalleyCat) The Conan Doyle estate is suing the film company as well as Mitch Cullin (the author… Read more »

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Owlsight, by Mercedes Lackey & Larry Dixon

Owlsight, by Mercedes Lackey & Larry Dixon

Owlsight by Mercedes Lackey Series: Owl Mage #2 Published by DAW Books on 1998 Genres: Fantasy Pages: 389 Format: Hardcover Source: my personal collection Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Owlflight, Owlknight Also by this author: The Serpent’s Shadow, Phoenix and Ashes, Home from the Sea, Steadfast, Elemental Magic:,… Read more »

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