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 Court Blocks Maryland’s Library E-book Law, granting a preliminary injunction in response to the Association of American Publishers’ motion. The judge seemed to side… Read more »
Release Day Review: An Impossible Impostor, by Deanna Raybourn
An Impossible Imposter by Deanna Raybourn Series: Veronica Speedwell #7 Published by Berkley Genres: Historical Mystery Pages: 336 Format: Kindle or ebook Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Audible Add to Goodreads Also in this series: A Curious Beginning, An Unexpected Peril Also by this author:… February 15, 2022 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 7 ★★★★★
Sunday Post, 2/13/2022
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 It’s been a kind of slow week here. I had a couple of Zoom… Read more »
News & Notes – 2/12/2022
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 Tenn. Comic Shop’s Maus Fundraiser Garners $90K (Shelf Awareness) After Hearing, Maryland’s E-book Law Hangs in the Balance (Publishers Weekly). Meanwhile… Tennessee, Missouri Introduce Library E-book… Read more »
Why is this book on my TBR? (a Goodreads hack)
If you’re like me, with a TBR list a mile long, you probably go through and prune it occasionally. (Or at least try to.) And when you do, you inevitably run across books you have no memory of… as in, you literally cannot remember why the book is on your… Read more »
Sunday Post, 2/06/2022
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 Nothing much happened this week. The snow and ice that affected much of the… Read more »
News & Notes – 2/05/2022
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 Maryland Lawyers Say E-book Law Is a Defense of Public Libraries. The American Association of Publishers contends that the Copyright Act preempts the Maryland… Read more »
January 2022 Wrap-Up
Books Read – January 2022 Hole in One (Catherine Aird) Christmas Revels (Mary Jo Putney) The Man in the Brown Suit (Agatha Christie) Spindle’s End (Robin McKinley) – reread Lightning in a Mirror (Jayne Ann Krentz) – ARC; reread Briarheart (Mercedes Lackey) – buddy read Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?… Read more »
WIP Wednesday –2/02/2022
WIP Wednesday (for “Work In Progress”) is a meme where we share our current fibery projects. It was started by Nicole @ Book-Wyrm-Knits, who also reviews books at book-wyrm-reads. I have been really lax about doing WIP Wednesday posts. In part that is because I haven’t been doing as much spinning and knitting recently,… Read more »
Ten Favorite Books with Character Names In the Titles
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 with Names/Character Names In the Titles. When I started brainstorming for this post, I came up with an entire, two-column page… Read more »