What is (or should be) the etiquette for image use with blog memes? I’m talking about the sort of weekly memes (features) that encourage other bloggers to participate and share their links—like the Sunday Post, Top Ten Tuesday, Waiting on Wednesday, and the like. Up until now, I have always used… Read more »
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving from our house to yours It hasn’t been an easy year. Not personally, with several losses in the extended family, and not more broadly. But today I choose to remember, celebrate, and give grateful thanks for the many joys in my life: my loving family and supportive… Read more »
In the Dragon’s Eye: Prose and Cons
In the Dragon’s Eye is where I share the books I’ve got my acquisitive eye on: the ones I’m really excited about and hope to read and perhaps add to the hoard. I also link to “Waiting On” Wednesday, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. Cover links take you… November 23, 2016 Lark_Bookwyrm In the Dragon's Eye 2
Once a Soldier (Mary Jo Putney)
Once a Soldier by Mary Jo Putney Series: Rogues Redeemed #1 Published by Zebra Books on June 28, 2016 Genres: Historical Romance Pages: 368 Format: Kindle or ebook Source: the publisher Add to Goodreads Also by this author: Sometimes a Rogue, Not Quite a Wife, Not Always a Saint, The… Read more »
Sunday Post – 11/20/16
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 The concert is this afternoon! I’m excited. The kids have worked hard, as… Read more »
News & Notes – 11/19/16
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 Coulsen Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad wins the 2016 National Book Award. Other awards went to YA graphic novel March, poet Daniel Borzutzky, and Ibram X. Kendi… Read more »
Goodreads Choice Awards: How Do You Decide?
How do you decide what to vote for in the Goodreads Choice Awards? The Goodreads Choice Awards are in their final round. As I was voting for my favorites, I got to wondering: How do other readers decide which books to vote for? Specifically, I’ve got three questions: 1. How do you… Read more »
The Inheritance (Charles Finch)
The Inheritance Series: Charles Lenox #10 Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads Also in this series: An Old Betrayal, The Laws of Murder, A Beautiful Blue Death, The September Society, The Fleet Street Murders, Home By Nightfall, The Woman in the Water, Gone Before Christmas, The Vanishing Man, The Last Passenger,… Read more »
HoHoHo Read-A-Thon Wrap-Up (2016)
The HoHoHo Read-A-Thon is over! I had fun during the HoHoHoRAT — I hope you did too! My goal was to read two books and listen to one audiobook during the week-long readathon. I ended up reading three books, but only got about half-way through the audiobook, due to less… Read more »
“One Snowy Night” by Jill Shalvis (Heartbreaker Bay 2.5)
One Snowy Night Series: Heartbreaker Bay #2.5 on November 8, 2016 Pages: 160 Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Chasing Chrismas Eve, Holiday Wishes, About That Kiss, Hot Winter Nights, Playing for Keeps It’s Christmas Eve and Rory Andrews is desperate to get home to the family she hasn’t… Read more »