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 AuthorEarnings releases “Definitive Study of Amazon Author Earnings”. Using a software spider, they looked at almost every ebook title sold on Amazon, whether traditionally… Read more »
Marrying Winterborne (Lisa Kleypas)
Marrying Winterborne Series: Ravenels #2 on May 31, 2016 Pages: 416 Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Cold-Hearted Rake, Devil in Spring, Hello Stranger, Devil’s Daughter, Chasing Cassandra, Devil in Disguise A ruthless tycoon Savage ambition has brought common-born Rhys Winterborne vast wealth and success. In business… Read more »
COYER Summer Vacation Is Here Again!
Hosted by Berls @ Fantasy Is More Fun, Michelle @ Because Reading, and Stormi @ Books, Movies, Review! Oh My! It’s COYER Challenge time again, and the hosts are planning another “Summer Vacation” like last summer’s challenge. That means that any book counts: ARCs, books you bought, borrowed books, regardless of… Read more »
Knit to Be Tied (Maggie Sefton)
Knit to Be Tied Series: Knitting Mystery #14 on June 7, 2016 Pages: 288 Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Cast On, Kill Off, Close Knit Killer, Yarn Over Murder, Purl Up and Die, Only Skein Deep The New York Times bestselling author of Purl Up and Die returns… Read more »
Sunday Post – 6/05/16
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 It turned into a busy week, socially. We had friends over for… Read more »
News & Notes – 6/04/16
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 Goodreads is redesigning its home page. (Google Blogs) Go to the link and click the “Click here to try it for yourself!” link to test the… Read more »
A Study in Sable (Elemental Masters) by Mercedes Lackey
A Study in Sable Series: Elemental Masters #12 on June 7, 2016 Pages: 320 Add to Goodreads Also in this series: The Serpent’s Shadow, The Gates of Sleep, Phoenix and Ashes, Home from the Sea, Steadfast, Elemental Magic:, Blood Red, From a High Tower Psychic Nan Killian and Medium Sarah… June 3, 2016 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 0 ★★★★
Help! My Inbox Is Overflowing!
How to deal with comment notifications We’ve all been there: You comment on a popular blog, you check the box to be notified of other comments, and WHAM! Your inbox is suddenly overflowing with comment notifications. You don’t want to miss a reply to your comment, but you don’t have time… Read more »
Summer Escapes: Vacation Reads for 2016
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Ten Beach Reads. I rarely go to the beach. I can hear you all gasping in horror. But I sunburn easily, and I’m not a fan of hot weather, so I usually… Read more »
Anger and Forgiveness—A Son’s Vow (Shelley Shepard Gray)
A Son’s Vow Series: Charmed Amish Life #1 on January 26, 2016 Pages: 262 Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads Three months ago, everything changed for Darla Kurtz and her family. Darla’s father was responsible for a terrible fire at Charm’s lumber mill which killed five Amish men. And though he,… Read more »