Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is a fandom freebie. What does it mean to be “in” a fandom? Robin and I had a great conversation about this, and we (mostly they) came up with this: It’s not enough… Read more »
Road to Recovery? Sunday Post – 4/02/2017
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! My Week As I mentioned last week, I’ve been pretty sick since Saturday (March 25.)… Read more »
An E-Ink Tablet? Well, Sort Of
reMarkable? Initially, the reMarkable looks pretty cool for people who prefer paper over digital screens, or merely prefer paper for certain tasks (sketching, taking notes…) But the company makes a point of saying reMarkable doesn’t have all the functions of a regular tablet. It’s more like a limited e-ink e-reader combined with a pad of paper… Read more »
A Perfect Obsession by Heather Graham
A Perfect Obsession Series: New York Confidential #2 Pages: 336 Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Flawless Someone is murdering beautiful young women in the New York area and displaying them in mausoleums and underground tombs. The FBI is handling the case, with Special Agent Craig Frasier… March 29, 2017 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 6 ★★★½
Forever a Hero (Linda Lael Miller)
Forever a Hero Series: Carsons of Mustang Creek #3 on April 1, 2017 Pages: 384 Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Once a Rancher, Always a Cowboy For the youngest Carson brother, finding—and fixing—trouble seems to be all in a day’s work Mace Carson is no hero. Back in… March 27, 2017 Lark_Bookwyrm Blog Tours, Book Reviews 4 ★★★★
Sunday Post – 3/26/2017
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! My Week It was another of those weeks when I spend almost all my… Read more »
News & Notes – 3/25/2017
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 Outrage as Belarus arrests authors, publishers in crackdown. (The Guardian) New bill would let presidents appoint the Register of Copyrights. Currently, that authority rests in the Librarian… Read more »
Tears of the Moon (Gallaghers of Ardmore #2) by Nora Roberts
Tears of the Moon Series: Gallaghers of Ardmore #2 on October 7, 2014 (first published 1999) Pages: 318 Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Jewels of the Sun Book Two of the Gallaghers of Ardmore Trilogy High above the tidy village of Ardmore on a windy cliff, there is… March 24, 2017 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 0 ★★★★
Red Clover Inn by Carla Neggers
Red Clover Inn Series: Swift River Valley #7 on March 28, 2017 Pages: 352 Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads Marine archaeologist Charlotte Bennett is no stranger to risk, but her dives into sunken wreckage are always meticulously planned. However, being the maid of honor in her cousin Samantha’s English wedding… March 23, 2017 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 4 ★★½
I’m taking the Newbery Medal Challenge
Newbery Medal Challenge I’ve decided to join the Newbery Medal Challenge hosted by La La in the Library. The goal is to read all the Newbery Medal winners. There are currently 96 books that have won the award, and of course, a new one will be added each year. I have already… Read more »