News & Notes – 6/19/2021

News & Notes – 6/19/2021

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 The Locus Awards announced their top 10 finalists for 2021. The winners will be announced June 26, 2021. SFWA announced this year’s Nebula Award… Read more »

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Top Ten Books on My Summer 2021 TBR

Top Ten Books on My Summer 2021 TBR

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 on My Summer TBR. Forthcoming books In order of release date. Some of these don’t come out until fall, but I… Read more »

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Joining the TrekAThon!

Joining the TrekAThon!

Louise at Foxes and Fairy Tales is hosting a Star Trek-themed readathon! No, you don’t have to read Star Trek books for the #TrekAThon (though you can.) Basically, there is a prompt associated with each character, and the idea is to “beam up the entire crew” by reading books for… Read more »

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Sunday Post – June 13, 2021

Sunday Post – June 13, 2021

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! My Week My finger is slowly healing. I can type with it again, as long as… Read more »

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Books That Made Me Long For More

Books That Made Me Long For More

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 I Loved that Made Me Want More Books Like Them. NOTE: Linked titles take you to my review. The Name of… Read more »

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Sunday Post – June 6, 2021

Sunday Post – June 6, 2021

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! My Week My finger is healing, and I got the stitch out on Wednesday. It’s still… Read more »

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Beyond, by Mercedes Lackey

Beyond, by Mercedes Lackey

Beyond by Mercedes Lackey Series: Founding of Valdemar #1 Published by DAW Books on June 15, 2021 Genres: Fantasy Format: Kindle or ebook Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads Also by this author: The Serpent’s Shadow, Phoenix and Ashes, Home from the Sea, Steadfast,… June 4, 2021 Book Reviews 1 ★★★★

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Sunday Post – May 30, 2021

Sunday Post – May 30, 2021

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! My Week Well, last Sunday didn’t go as planned. I sliced my left index finger open… Read more »

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News & Notes – 5/29/2021

News & Notes – 5/29/2021

News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff Literary Losses Eric Carle, beloved children’s author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and over 70 other titles, has died at the age of 91. Carle got… Read more »

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The Art of Betrayal, by Connie Berry

The Art of Betrayal, by Connie Berry

The Art of Betrayal by Connie Berry Series: Kate Hamilton Mysteries #3 Published by Crooked Lane Books Genres: Mystery, Cozy Mystery Format: Kindle or ebook Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Chirp Add to Goodreads Also in this series: A Legacy of Murder Also by this… May 24, 2021 Book Reviews 10 ★★★★½

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