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 We got back from my college reunion on Monday night, and I’ve… Read more »
News & Notes – 5/28/16
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 New Marvel comic reveals Captain America has been a secret Hydra agent all along (TIME magazine)—and the Internet erupts in vociferous (and often humorous) protest…. Read more »
Do You Name Your Devices?
The naming of names My niece calls her computer “Gandalf.” Our daughter calls her Kindle “Lupin.” We named our Garmin GPS “Mabel.” And my first car was “George,” because the license plate letters, JRG, sounded a little like “George” when you tried to pronounce them. (It could have been Jorge, but George fit the… Read more »
If You’re Goin’ to San Francisco: THE MADNESS OF MERCURY (guest post, review, & giveaway)
The Madness of Mercury Series: Zodiac Mysteries #1 on June 8, 2016 Pages: 312 Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads Also in this series: All Signs Point to Murder San Francisco astrologer Julia Bonatti’s life is turned upside down when she becomes the target of the city’s newest cult leader, Reverend… Read more »
Great World Religions: Judaism
Great World Religions: Judaism Series: Great World Religions Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Great World Religions: Christianity What is the essence of Judaism? Is it the Ten Commandments, given by God to Israel at Mount Sinai? Or is it the totality of teachings in the Hebrew Bible? Or… Read more »
Sunday Post – 5/22/16
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 I’m at my college reunion and having a wonderful time! I’ve spent… Read more »
Cruising with Ghosts: Haunted Destiny (Heather Graham)
Haunted Destiny Series: Krewe of Hunters #18 on May 24, 2016 Pages: 368 Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Phantom Evil, The Hidden, Heart of Evil, Deadly Fate, Darkest Journey, Dying Breath, Echoes of Evil, The Summoning, The Seekers, The Unholy, The Dead Heat of Summer, The Unforgiven, The… Read more »
In the Dragon’s Eye: Bay of Sighs
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… Read more »
Haiku and Havoc: The Hidden Oracle (Trials of Apollo #1)
The Hidden Oracle Series: Trials of Apollo #1 on May 3rd, 2016 Pages: 384 Add to Goodreads How do you punish an immortal? By making him human. After angering his father Zeus, the god Apollo is cast down from Olympus. Weak and disoriented, he lands in New York City as… Read more »
Concert Day! (Sunday Post – 5/15/16)
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! Yesterday’s rehearsal went very well—not perfectly, but… Read more »