Today’s book review is The Demon King by Cinda Williams Chima. It is the first book in the Seven Realms series and I came across it through the book club over at the Mallorean Tavern. The folks over there enjoyed… Read More ›
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Angels With Swords
Another book review! That’s two this week! I read this book to review it on Bibliophiles Anonymous – Angelfire by Courtney Allison Moulton. There have been a lot of “angels vs. demons” stories out there lately, but I thought this… Read More ›
Are you peculiar?
Moving on with my book reviews. Today I recommend to you an excellent book that I read back in September. It was funny. I wasn’t expecting to buy any more books for a while, but then I saw that Amazon… Read More ›
Robin who?
I really need to get caught up on my book reviews. But the good news is that, according to Goodreads, I have read 57 of my goal of 60 books for this year! I only need to read three more… Read More ›
A ghost story with a twist . . .
Gearing up for Halloween means reading spooky, scary ghost stories, right? Okay, in my case, not usually. But this one is really, really, really good – The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman. The story begins with a murder. An entire… Read More ›
Girl Power!
In continuing with my book reviews, I thought I’d skip ahead and talk about a book that garnered a lot of attention when I included it in my last Top Ten Tuesday. This book is the first book in the… Read More ›
It’s the end of the world as we know it
I’m trying to catch up on reviews for all the books I’ve read. My Goodreads goal was 60 for the year and so far, I’ve read 46. Not too shabby! Today, I will talk about one of the most fun… Read More ›
Lions and Witches and Birthdays
Today is a very special day. On this date, eight years ago, my little girl was born. To the child who is both the best thing in my life and the bane of my existence, I say “Happy Birthday!” One… Read More ›
Bartimaeus!
Today’s book review is Jonathan Stroud’s The Amulet of Samarkand, the first book in his Bartimaeus series. I picked this up for a book club reading over at the Mallorean Tavern, but unfortunately, the discussion ended up fizzling out due… Read More ›
Study like your life depended on it . . .
Today’s book review comes courtesy of my friend Jess, who gave me this lovely present – the Study Series by Maria V. Snyder. New books – yay! The Study Series is a trilogy – Poison Study, Magic Study and Fire… Read More ›