News & Notes is a weekly Saturday links post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff Book News Amazon’s Prime Day Weathers Glitches, Strikes (Shelf Awareness) House Rejects Proposal to Cut NEA Funding by 15% The vote was heartening for… Read more »
A Murder for the Books by Victoria Gilbert Series: Blue Ridge Library Mysteries #1 Published by Crooked Lane Books Genres: Cozy Mystery Pages: 336 Format: eARC Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Shelved Under Murder, Past Due for… Read more »
Shelved Under Murder by Victoria Gilbert Series: Blue Ridge Library Mysteries #2 Published by Crooked Lane Books Genres: Cozy Mystery Format: eARC Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads Also in this series: A Murder for the Books, Past Due for Murder, A… Read more »
The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimba, 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 I had a quiet and fairly restful week, which I have sorely needed. I’ve… Read more »
The Wounded Sky by Diane Duane Series: Star Trek: The Original Series #13 Published by Pocket Books on December 1983 Genres: Science Fiction Pages: 225 Format: Kindle or ebook Source: purchased Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads An alien scientist invents the Intergalactic Inversion Drive, an engine system that transcends warp… July 12, 2018 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews, Treasures from the Hoard 2 ★★★★½
The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimba, 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 We had a good week with Robin: we saw several movies (at home and… Read more »
News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff Book News Print Unit Sales Rose 2% in First Half of 2018 (Publishers Weekly) And while audiobook sales are up overall, CD sales are down… Read more »
An updated version of this post is now a separate page, which you can see here. As anyone who looks at my logo can tell, I love dragons! That said, I haven’t read all the books on this list (not even close), so I can’t vouch for the… Read more »
July New Releases I Can’t Wait to Read The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal (July 3) I loved Kowal’s Shades of Milk and Honey and Ghost Talkers, two historical fantasies set in very different time frames. In The Calculating Stars, Kowal expands on an alternate history based on her Hugo Award-winning novelette “The Lady… Read more »
The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimba, 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! The Last Two Weeks I had a busy week leading up our vacation, trying to… Read more »
