Arcadia by Tom Stoppard Genres: Plays Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads In a large country house in Derbyshire in April 1809 sits Lady Thomasina Coverly, aged thirteen, and her tutor, Septimus Hodge. Through the window may be seen some of the “five hundred acres… August 15, 2022 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 9 ★★★★½
Sunday Post – 8/14/2022
The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimberly, 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! I am also linking to Mailbox Monday, the gathering place for readers to share the books… Read more »
Sunday Post – 8/07/2022
The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimberly, 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! This Week I stopped in at the used bookstore on my way home from a yearly… Read more »
August 2022 Readathin
No, you didn’t misread that; it says Read-A-THIN, not Read-A-Thon. The Read-A-Thin (or Readathin) takes place four times per year, in February, May, August, and November. Each Readathin is a month-long challenge intended to “thin out” your TBR. You can read physical or ebooks, but the focus is on books… Read more »
In the Dragon’s Eye: August 2022 New Releases
August 2022 New Releases I’m Excited For The Secret of Bow Lane (Jennifer Ashley) – 08/02/2022. Historical mystery; #6 in the Kat Holloway series (reviews). The wife of the man whom Victorian cook Kat Holloway once believed herself married to asks Kat to investigate his murder… though Kat believed he had died… Read more »
Monthly Wrap-Up: July 2022
Books Read – July 2022 This was another big rereading month for me, but I did fit in four review copies, listened to a new audiobook, and read a graphic novel I borrowed from the library. I go on rereading binges like this periodically, more often when I’m feeling a… Read more »
Sunday Post – July 31, 2022
The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimberly, 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! This Week My play-reading group met on Wednesday (via Zoom) to read through Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia…. Read more »
News & Notes – 7/30/2022
News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff Bookish News Left Bank Books in St. Louis, Mo., Damaged by Flooding (Shelf Awareness) Worth Reading/Viewing A medieval carved ivory casket serves as an early graphic… Read more »
Books From My Past TBR Lists I Still Haven’t Read
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. The meme was originally the brainchild of The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Books From My Past Seasonal TBR Posts I STILL Haven’t Read. TBR Books I Still Haven’t Read These books come from my… Read more »
A Duchess By Midnight, by Charis Michaels
A Duchess By Midnight by Charis Michaels Series: Awakened By a Kiss #3 Published by Avon on July 26, 2022 Genres: Historical Romance Format: Kindle or ebook Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble | Audible | Chirp Add to Goodreads USA Today bestselling author Charis… July 25, 2022 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 3 ★★★★½