Four years ago today, I started The Bookwyrm’s Hoard with a post titled “Introduction, or, Why On Earth Am I Doing This?” I was a pretty erratic blogger for the first several years, averaging only a few posts per month, and sometimes none. But I had fun, even if hardly… Read more »
News & Notes — 7/06/13
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: “The Bestselling Books of 2013 (So Far)” Publishers Weekly takes a look at this… Read more »
Review: What’s a Witch to Do?, by Jennifer Harlow
What’s a Witch to Do? by Jennifer Harlow Series: Midnight Magic Mysteries #1 Published by Midnight Ink on March 8, 2013 Genres: Paranormal mystery Format: Paperback Source: the library Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads A suspenseful brew with a dash of passion High Priestess might sound like an ’80s hair… Read more »
Top Ten Tuesday — Most Intimidating Books
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten Most Intimidating Books (might be intimated by size, content, that everyone else loves it but you are sure you won’t, etc.) Some of these books are intimidating because I… Read more »
Sunday Post — 6/30/13
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. I didn’t… Read more »
News & Notes – 6/29/13
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: Barnes & Noble is getting out of the tablet business. The company hopes to… Read more »
In the Dragon’s Eye: Codex Born, by Jim C. Hines
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 add to the hoard. I can’t wait for Codex Born, the sequel to last summer’s Libriomancer (which I reviewed here.) Libriomancer was seriously good… Read more »
Top Ten Tuesday: Top Ten Books I’ve Read So Far 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’ve Read So Far in 2013. I’m interpreting this week’s topic literally — not books published in 2013, but books that I read for the first time in… Read more »
Review: Close Knit Killer (A Knitting Mystery), by Maggie Sefton
Close Knit Killer by Maggie Sefton Series: Knitting Mystery #11 Published by Berkley on 6/04/2013 Genres: Cozy Mystery, Mystery Format: Hardcover Source: the library Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Cast On, Kill Off, Yarn Over Murder, Purl Up and Die, Knit to Be Tied, Only Skein Deep Also… Read more »
Sunday Post — 6/23/13
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. It’s been… Read more »