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 […]
Thanks so much to everyone who entered my recent giveaways for Auraria and The Gateway to Hell. The competition was fierce, but three winners have emerged from the pack. Congratulations to the winners of Auraria by Tim Westover: Kat S. and Meghan G.! and the winner of a signed copy of The Gateway to Hell […]
Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine. Head on over there to see what other book bloggers are waiting for! I’m pretty sure I came across my choice this week on another blogger’s “Waiting on Wednesday,” and I’m so excited about it that I wanted to share. The Archived by Victoria Schwab. Expected […]
I’m giving away copies of these two five-star reviewed books, but the giveaways end tomorrow! Please click on the images above to be taken to the review and entry form for each book. Up for grabs are TWO copies of Auraria and ONE signed copy of The Gateway to Hell. I loved both books, and […]
This wonderful anthology was published only a month after Ray Bradbury passed away, so the timing is especially poignant. Editors Sam Weller and Mort Castle have put together an amazing collection of stories that manages to feel “Bradbury-esque” without losing the flavor of each particular writer’s style, a remarkable achievement. Each author was asked to […]