Stacking the Shelves is hosted by Tynga’s Reviews, where we all get to share the books we acquired over the past week. I had a busy week, and as a new user of NetGalley and Edelweiss, I have to say this: NetGalley and Edelweiss are DANGEROUS!! What I mean is that it seems to be […]
What lies beneath the covers of a book is not always what you think, and The Jesuit Papers is a good example of this theory. And I mean that in the best possible way, because this book was surprising in more ways than one. The cover and title led me to believe that this was […]
Waiting on Wednesday is one of my favorite memes, hosted by Breaking the Spine. It’s a great way to share the books that you are excited about with other readers and bloggers. This week I found one of my favorite types of reads, a book about books! Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan. Release […]
Stacking the Shelves is hosted by Tynga’s Reviews, and is a great way to share the books you’ve acquired over the past week. Luckily I only have two new books to share, since I am behind in my reading already! Click on the book covers to go to Goodreads. Passion Blue by Victoria Strauss. Received […]
Waiting on Wednesday (WOW!) is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. This week my WOW pick is a book that’s been a bestseller in France for a couple of years, and is just now making its way to the U.S. Thriller, science fiction, horror story? I’m not sure what genre this fits into, but […]
Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday, hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week they are asking bloggers to list the top ten posts on their blogs that will give readers the best idea of what your blog is all about. The posts I’m listing highlight the things I love most and will hopefully give […]
I’m hoping I got you with the word “free.” Did it work? Alma Katsu, author of The Taker and The Reckoning has written a story based on two of her characters, and that story is free to download from Amazon today and tomorrow only, August 7th & 8th. If you are familiar with Jonathan and […]
We’re already six days into August, and I have a full plate of books to consume. I’m not sure what happened, but I’ve agreed to read and review a number of books this month, and I need to get cracking. Here’s what my brain feels like right now: That’s right, overcrowded and confused! But what […]
I hate giving bad reviews on this blog, and I try my best to only read things that I know have a chance of getting four- or five-star reviews. But once in a while it’s inevitable that I come across a book that isn’t quite there. Shadows of the Past suffers from the same malady […]
Stacking the Shelves is a weekly event hosted by Tynga’s Reviews, and is a great way for bloggers to share the books we’ve received during the week. It’s been a few weeks since I’ve had anything to share, but suddenly I have a huge pile that I need to dive into! I recently started using […]