Description: Holiday gifts don’t always come in expected packages… especially in the town of Hope’s Crossing. No one has ever felt sorry for Genevieve Beaumont. After all, she has everything money can buy. That is, until she discovers her fiancé has been two-timing her and she’s left with two… Read more »
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: Vote for your favorite books in the 2013 Goodreads Choice Awards Indie Bookstores not… Read more »
An Old Betrayal by Charles Finch Series: Charles Lenox #7 Published by Macmillan on November 12th 2013 Genres: British mystery, Historical Mystery Pages: 294 Source: the publisher Also in this series: The Laws of Murder, A Beautiful Blue Death, The September Society, The Fleet Street Murders, Home By Nightfall, The… Read more »
I’m so excited to have mystery author Victoria Hamilton visiting the blog today! Victoria is the author of the Vintage Kitchen and Merry Muffins mystery series. (I read and reviewed the first Merry Muffins mystery, Bran New Death, in October.) Freezer I’ll Shoot is the third Vintage Kitchen mystery. Lark… Read more »
I signed up for the Ho-Ho-Ho Read-at-hon sponsored by Kimba at Caffeinated Book Reviewer and Jennifer @ Bawdy Book Blog. The read-a-thon runs from Nov. 7 through Nov. 11, giving me just 5 days to read as many holiday-themed books as I can. My goal is to try to get… Read more »
Locked Rooms Series: Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes #8 on June 21, 2005 Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Dreaming Spies, The Murder of Mary Russell, Locked Rooms, Riviera Gold, Mary Russell’s War: And Other Stories of Suspense, The Lantern’s Dance En route to San Francisco to settle her… Read more »
Earlier this year, I joined the Cruising thru the Cozies Reading Challenge sponsored by Yvonne at Socrates’ Book Reviews. My goal was to reach the Super Sleuth level, which meant I needed to read and review 13 or more cozy mysteries by the end of the year. Luckily, Yvonne left… Read more »
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. The last… Read more »
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: “One Way for an Indie Bookstore to Last? Put Women ‘First’” Chicago bookstore ‘Women… Read more »
I’ve signed up for the Clean out your E-reader Challenge hosted by Fantasy is More Fun and Because Reading is more fun. The focus of the challenge is ebook freebies, whether downloaded from a retailer like Amazon or received for review through NetGalley or Edelweiss. Pirated copies don’t count and… Read more »
