Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten Things I Love/Hate About Romance in Books. I love meeting authors, or at least getting a chance to hear them talk about their books. And I’ve been really lucky in… Read more »
Sunday Post – 5/10/15
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 didn’t do a Sunday Post last weekend, because we flew across… Read more »
News & Notes – 5/09/15
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 Over 100 stories & letters by Mark Twain uncovered by scholars. They were written while Twain was a journalist in San Francisco. (To clarify,… Read more »
The Daring Exploits of a Runaway Heiress, by Victoria Alexander
The Daring Exploits of a Runaway Heiress by Victoria Alexander Series: Millworth Manor #5 Published by Kensington on April 28th 2015 Genres: Historical Romance Pages: 352 Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads Also in this series: The Shocking Secret of a Guest at the Wedding Also… Read more »
Deadly Desires at Honeychurch Hall, by Hannah Dennison
Deadly Desires at Honeychurch Hall by Hannah Dennison Series: Honeychurch Hall #2 Published by Minotaur Books on May 5th 2015 Genres: British mystery, Cozy Mystery Pages: 304 Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Murder at Honeychurch Hall, A Killer Ball at Honeychurch… Read more »
Ten Books I Probably Will Never Read
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Ten Books I Will Probably Never Read. OK, no judging, please! These are simply not to my taste for one reason or another. (Just realized I picked 11 books, not 10. Oh,… Read more »
Henrietta Who? by Catherine Aird
Henrietta Who? by Catherine Aird Series: Sloan & Crosby #2 Published by Open Road Media on 5/05/15 Genres: British mystery Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads Also in this series: The Religious Body Also by this author: The Religious Body In this mystery by CWA Diamond… Read more »
News & Notes – 5/02/15
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 Harper Lee sets up nonprofit company to keep play about To Kill a Mockingbird running. (Huffington Post) Pres. Obama wants to bring ebooks to… Read more »
Treasures from the Hoard: Pilgrim’s Inn, by Elizabeth Goudge
Pilgrim’s Inn by Elizabeth Goudge Series: Eliots of Damerosehay #2 Published by Hendrickson on May 1, 2013 (re-issued) Genres: Fiction Source: my personal collection Add to Goodreads Also by this author: The Little White Horse, A City of Bells, The Blue Hills Few understood David Eliot’s anguish at losing Nadine…. Read more »
Top Ten Tuesday: Books Featuring Musicians
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten Top Ten Books Which Feature Characters Who _____ (are musically inclined, have lost someone, have depression, who grow up poor, etc.). . I chose Books with Characters Who Are Musically… Read more »