News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, giveaways on this and other blogs, and other cool stuff. Books & Ebooks in the News: “Authors Guild Appeals Google Ruling” to the Second Circuit Court. (Publishers Weekly) “DOJ, States… Read more »
A Cold Creek Christmas Surprise, by RaeAnn Thayne (review)
A Cold Creek Christmas Surprise by RaeAnne Thayne Series: Cowboys of Cold Creek #12 Published by Harlequin on 11/19/2013 Genres: Contemporary Romance Format: eARC Source: the publisher Add to Goodreads Also in this series: The Christmas Ranch, A Cold Creek Christmas Story, The Holiday Gift, The Rancher’s Christmas Song Also… Read more »
Happy New Year 2014!
Wishing you all a very happy New Year! May you live your life fully and joyfully, and may you surprise yourself in wonderful ways. ~ Lark Twitter Facebook 1 Pinterest 0 StumbleUpon 0
Top Ten Books I Read in 2013
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten Books I Read in 2013. Here are my picks. Some were published in 2013, some earlier. These earned 5 stars: I rated the next set 4 stars, but they… Read more »
2013 in Review (a wrap-up post)
With 2013 drawing to a close, it’s time to review my reading and blogging goals for the year. I posted two sets of (somewhat overlapping) goals last January: Reading Goals for 2013 and Top Ten Reading Goals for 2013. I’m pretty happy with how many of them I accomplished – though… Read more »
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas! Wishing very happy Christmas to all of you who celebrate it. May your homes be filled with love and laughter and your hearts be filled with the joy and peace of the season. Twitter Facebook 0 Pinterest 0 StumbleUpon 0
Dear Santa… (Top Ten Tuesday)
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten Books I Wouldn’t Mind Santa Bringing Me. A Kindle Paperwhite. Much as I have loved my sturdy Sony PRS-505, its slow page turns have become too frustrating, especially now… Read more »
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (review)
I saw The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug with my family on Thursday night. First impressions: I really enjoyed it. Parts of it had me laughing, while parts had me on the edge of (or nearly jumping out of) my seat. And I couldn’t watch the spiders at all, other… Read more »
Sunday Post – 12/22/13
The Sunday Post is a meme sponsored by the wonderful Kimba, the Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share news. A post to recap the past week, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up for the week on our blog. Yesterday was… Read more »
News & Notes – 12/21/13
News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, giveaways on this and other blogs, and other cool stuff. Books & Ebooks in the News: A first edition of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol was recently discovered in the Cleveland… Read more »