Masks and Shadows on April 12th, 2016 Pages: 300 Add to Goodreads The year is 1779, and Carlo Morelli, the most renowned castrato singer in Europe, has been invited as an honored guest to Eszterháza Palace. With Carlo in Prince Nikolaus Esterházy’s carriage, ride a Prussian spy and one of… Read more »
Blog Ahead Mini-Challenge (sign-up & goals)
The Blog Ahead Mini-Challenge is hosted by Anna of Herding Cats, Burning Soup, on her “The Herd Presents” website. It’s an opportunity to “blog ahead and up your number of scheduled blog posts.” Why I’m doing it. I may be deluding myself, because the next few weeks are crazy busy for me,… Read more »
May Clean Sweep ARC Challenge
I’ve signed up for the Clean Sweep ARC Challenge in May, hosted by Caffeinated Book Reviewer and Addicted to Happily Ever After: For the fourth year in a row during the month of May we will be challenging you to get those advanced reading copies read! These can be e-arc’s, finished copies, audio and… Read more »
In the Dragon’s Eye: League of Dragons
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 »
Ten Bookwyrm Delights
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten Bookworm Delights These aren’t in any particular order; they’re just things and experiences I love as a bookwyrm. 1. Spending the whole day reading. That’s a pleasure I rarely have time for… Read more »
Flawless (Heather Graham)
Flawless Series: New York Confidential #2 on March 29, 2016 Pages: 304 Add to Goodreads Also in this series: A Perfect Obsession Everyone goes to Finnegan’s… It’s a pub in lower Manhattan, run by the Finnegan family for generations and now owned by Kieran and her three brothers. Kieran Finnegan,… Read more »
Sunday Post – 4/24/16
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 Mr. Bookwyrm was on travel all week, but I kept busy anyway…. Read more »
News & Notes – 4/23/16
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 Supreme Court rejects challenge to Google book-scanning project (Reuters) The Authors Guild had sued to stop the Google Books project; the Court declined to hear their… Read more »
Reunion Pass (Emily March)
Reunion Pass Series: Eternity Springs #11 on April 5, 2016 Pages: 336 Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Miracle Road, Mistletoe Mine, Dreamweaver Trail, Teardrop Lane, Heartsong Cottage, Christmas in Eternity Springs IT’S NEVER TOO LATE TO HAVE A CHANGE OF HEART. Six years ago, Chase Timberlake bought an… Read more »
Death Mask (Ellis Peters)
Death Mask by Ellis Peters Published by Open Road Media on March 1, 2016 (first published 1959) Genres: Mystery, Suspense Pages: 126 Format: Kindle or ebook Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads Also by this author: The Piper on the Mountain The moment Evelyn… Read more »