I was first introduced to the Library Lover’s Mystery series when I read a review of the third book by Dollycas at Escape with Dollycas Into a Good Book. Being a fan of both cozy mysteries and libraries, I hurried off to my library, borrowed the books, and devoured all… Read more »
Valley of the Shadow by Carola Dunn Series: Cornish Mysteries #3 Published by Minotaur Books on December 11, 2012 Genres: British mystery, Cozy Mystery, Historical Mystery Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover Source: the library Add to Goodreads Also by this author: Anthem for Doomed Youth, Gone West, Heirs of the Body,… Read more »
Jennifer A. Nielsen has done it again! The Runaway King delivers all the excitement and thrills of its best-selling predecessor, The False Prince. [Warning: this review contains some spoilers for Book 1.] Things are not going smoothly for the newly crowned King Jaron. The neighboring kingdom of Avenia continues to… Read more »
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten Authors That I’d Put On My Auto-Buy List. (Basically an auto-buy list is no questions asked..you love this author so much that no matter what they wrote next you’d… Read more »
Category: YA fantasy Series: Iron Fey #4; Call of the Forgotten #1 Publisher: Harlequin Teen, 2012 Book Source: Publisher’s review copy through Netgalley First, a confession. I hadn’t read the first Iron Fey trilogy when I started The Lost Prince. (Well, actually, I had started The Iron King a while… Read more »
The Sunday Post is a meme sponsored by Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share news. A post to recap the past week, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up for the week on our blog. This was another busy… Read more »
Worth Reading: Is Sherlock Holmes still under copyright? Leslie Klinger, Holmesian scholar and co-editor (with Laurie R. King) of the recent short-story collection, A Study in Sherlock, is suing the Conan Doyle estate. The estate recently demanded licensing fees be paid for In the Company of Sherlock Holmes, an upcoming… Read more »
Category: women’s fiction; contemporary romance Series: Blossom Street #9 Publisher: Ballentine Books, 2013 Book Source: Publisher ARC won in Goodreads giveaway For years Libby Morgan dreamed only of making partner in her competitive, high-pressure law firm. She sacrificed everything for her career—her friends, her marriage, her chance at creating a… Read more »
Love Saves the Day by Gwen Cooper Published by Bantam on January 15, 2013 Genres: Fiction Pages: 336 Format: ARC Source: Goodreads giveaway Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads Also by this author: Homer’s Odyssey From the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir Homer’s Odyssey comes a tender, joyful,… Read more »
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten Characters from X Genre. I chose fantasy. I’ve been reading fantasy about as long as I can remember, if you count fairy tales as fantasy. Since I’m now old… Read more »
