by Rhys Bowen, Tasha Alexander Published by St. Martin’s Press Genres: Historical Mystery Source: the publisher Also in this series: The Counterfeit Heiress, The Adventuress, The Edge of Dreams Also by this author: The Twelve Clues of Christmas, Heirs and Graces, The Edge of Dreams, In Farleigh Field, The Counterfeit… Read more »
If the Shoe Kills Series: Tourist Trap Mysteries #3 on 2014-11-10 Pages: 214 Format: eARC Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Guidebook to Murder, Mission to Murder, Dressed To Kill, Killer Run, Murder on Wheels, Tea Cups and Carnage, Hospitality and Homicide, Killer Party, Rockets’ Dead Glare, Santa Puppy,… November 13, 2014 Lark_Bookwyrm Blog Tours, Book Reviews, Giveaway, Guest Post 8 ★★★½
By Cook Or by Crook by Maya Corrigan Series: Five-Ingredient Mystery #1 Published by Kensington on 2014-10-28 Genres: Cozy Mystery, Mystery Pages: 320 Source: the publisher Add to Goodreads Haunted by the car accident that ended her career as a cookbook publicist, Val Deniston has traded in the chaos of… Read more »
The Laws of Murder by Charles Finch Series: Charles Lenox #8 Published by Minotaur Books on 2014-11-11 Genres: Historical Mystery, Mystery Pages: 304 Source: the publisher Add to Goodreads Also in this series: An Old Betrayal, A Beautiful Blue Death, The September Society, The Fleet Street Murders, Home By Nightfall,… Read more »
When a band of travelers arrives in the village of Snowflake, Vermont and a dead stranger is found by the side of the road, the past returns with a vengeance. Long-kept secrets will be revealed, lost loves will be found and the lives of many in the village will be… Read more »
My daughter Robin (not her real name) recently finished A Game of Thrones, and her observations on it amused me so much that I asked her to write a guest review. (Note: This review was first published on Goodreads.) WARNING: There are several spoilers here, none of them terribly detailed. … Read more »
Category: Nonfiction; science Publisher: Little, Brown, & Company (2010) Book Source: Public library (audiobook) The Periodic Table is one of man’s crowning scientific achievements. But it’s also a treasure trove of stories of passion, adventure, betrayal, and obsession. The infectious tales and astounding details in The Disappearing Spoon follow carbon,… Read more »
[My 16-year-old daughter, an aspiring writer, wrote this piece about the end — or not — of an era.] Ten years ago, I read a book that changed my life. For ten years, I have read and reread, discussed, speculated about, walked, talked, acted, and dressed Potter. I’ve grown up… Read more »
