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Sunday Post – 7/30/2017
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! Sunday Post I spent pretty much the entire week working 12-hour days, except yesterday when I… Read more »
News & Notes – 7/29/2017
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 Michiko Kakutani, Chief ‘Times’ Book Critic, Steps Down After Nearly 4 Decades (NPR Books) ‘Sensational’ lost play by Peter Pan author JM Barrie published… Read more »
Sunday Post – 7/23/2017
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! Sunday Post I worked hard on an index all week—an exceptionally challenging one, very dense and… Read more »
TOUR: Killer Party by Lynn Cahoon
Killer Party Series: Tourist Trap Mysteries #9 on July 18, 2017 Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Guidebook to Murder, Mission to Murder, If the Shoe Kills, Dressed To Kill, Killer Run, Murder on Wheels, Tea Cups and Carnage, Hospitality and Homicide, Rockets’ Dead Glare, Santa Puppy,… July 22, 2017 Lark_Bookwyrm Blog Tours, Book Reviews 5 ★★★½
News & Notes – 7/22/2017
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 ‘Dash it all’: unseen Agatha Christie letters reveal author’s temper (The Guardian) Actually, they reveal a lot about her relationship with her publisher, which was… Read more »
Hidden Talents by Jayne Ann Krentz
Hidden Talents on 1993 Pages: 416 Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads Serenity Makepeace knows a lot about whole-grain bread, but she doesn’t know beans about business. She’s expanding her natural foods emporium to sell local handicrafts by mail—which she hopes will benefit her offbeat artist community in Witt’s End, Washington…. July 18, 2017 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 4 ★★★½
Sunday Post – 7/16/2017
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! Sunday Post The dog days of summer are here with a vengeance. It was beastly hot… Read more »
The Greatest Challenge of Them All (Devil’s Brood #3) by Stephanie Laurens
The Greatest Challenge of Them All Series: Cynsters Next Generation #6 on July 13, 2017 Pages: 519 Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads Also in this series: By Winter’s Light, A Conquest Impossible to Resist A nobleman devoted to defending queen and country and a noblewoman wild enough to match his… Read more »
R.I.P. Thomas-cat (Sunday Post – 7/09/2017)
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! Farewell, Thomas It’s been a sad week for us. Wednesday, we had to say… Read more »