Saturday, May 31, 2014

Review: The Whispering by: L. Filloon

Title: The Whispering Author: L. Filloon Publisher: Kindle Edition Series: The Velesi Trilogy #3 Pages: 330 Format: ebook Source: Author Request Description: Tharin and Lily find themselves back in Pathen in search of Julia and the key to Eirrell, but old foes and new ones are in close pursuit....
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Friday, May 30, 2014

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Monday, May 26, 2014

Book Spotlight The Whole Enchilada by: Diane Mott Davidson

Title: The Whole Enchilada Author: Diane Mott Davidson Publisher: Avon Series: A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery #17 Pages: 436 Purchase: Harper | Amazon | Tattered Cover Bookstore Brief Synopsis: Goldy Schulz knows her food is to die for, but she never expects one of her best friends to actually keel...

Saturday, May 24, 2014

Review: Saved By The Belles by: Beth Albright

Title: Saved By The Belles Author: Beth Albright Publisher: Magnolia Press Series: The Sassy Belles Pages: 136 Format: Nook e-book Source: Purchase Description: Life is finally wonderful for Tuscaloosa’s Blake O’Hara Heart: a rekindled love affair with her high school sweetheart and a precious...
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Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Guest Post: Lily of The Valley by: Jim and Joyce Lavene

Lily of the Valley The lily of the valley plant is tiny, delicate, and lovely, yet we chose to use it as a poison plant in our new novel, Lethal Lily. Despite its beauty, lily of the valley can be deadly. May claims the right to be the home of this little flower. The plant signifies happiness,...

Monday, May 19, 2014

Review - Days of Blood and Starlight by: Laini Taylor

Title: Days of Blood and Starlight Author: Laini Taylor Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Pages: 406 Series: Daughter of Smoke and Bone #2 Format: E-book Source: Personal purchase Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love and dared to imagine a world free of bloodshed...
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Friday, May 16, 2014

Review: Murder in Merino by: Sally Goldenbaum and Giveaway

Title: Murder in Merino Author: Sally Goldenbaum Publisher: Penguin Series: Seaside Knitters #8 Pages: 320 Format: Paperback ARC Source: Cozy Book Tour Description: It’s autumn in Sea Harbor, and as the tourists leave, a mysterious guest arrives. When she’s implicated in a crime, the Seaside...
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Thursday, May 15, 2014

Review: Mrs. Peregrines Home For Peculiar Children by: Ransom Riggs

Title: Mrs. Peregrines Home For Peculiar Children Author: Ransom Riggs Publisher: Quirk Books Series: Miss Peregrine Peculiar Children #1 Pages: 232 Format: ebook Source: Purchase Description: A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of very curious photographs. It...
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Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Monday, May 12, 2014

Book Spotlight: The Blonde by: Anna Godbersen

Book Spotlight: The Blonde A Novel By Anna Godbersen Published by Weinstein Books Hardcover: 400 pages May 13, 2014; $26.00 US/$29.00 CAN; 9781602862227 Purchase Links: Amazon | Barnes and Noble Description At the height of the cold war, Marilyn Monroe was the most famous woman in the world, but...

Sunday, May 11, 2014

Review - By Nightfall by: Michael Cunningham

Title: By Nightfall Author: Michael Cunningham Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Pages: 238 Format: Paperback Source: Turkish translation received from publisher Description: Peter and Rebecca Harris: mid-forties denizens of Manhattan’s SoHo, nearing the apogee of committed careers in the arts—he...
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Thursday, May 8, 2014

Review - Zac & Mia by: A.J. Betts

Title: Zac & Mia Author: A.J. Betts Publisher: HarperCollins Canada Pages: 272 Format: E-book Source: Personal purchase Description: Mia's not your typical hospital patient. Her next door neighbor Zac can hear her fighting with her mom and the nurses through their shared wall and he wishes she'd...
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Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Review: Feathers: Not Just For Flying by: Melissa Stewart

Title: Feathers: Not Just For Flying Author: Melissa Stewart Publisher: Charlesbridge Pages: 32 Format: Paperback Source: School Donated to Child Description: Young naturalists meet sixteen birds in this elegant introduction to the many uses of feathers. A concise main text highlights how feathers...
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Sunday, May 4, 2014

Review - The Red Tent by: Anita Diamant

Title: The Red Tent Author: Anita Diamant Publisher: Pan Books Pages:386 Format: Paperback Source: Personal purchase Description: Her name is Dinah. In the Bible her fate is merely hinted at in a brief and violent detour within the verses of the Book of Genesis that recount the life of Jacob...
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Thursday, May 1, 2014

Review: Once In A Lifetime by: Jill Shalvis

Title: Once in a Lifetime Author: Jill Shalvis Publisher: Grand Central Publishing Series: Lucky Harbor # 9 Format: Paperback Source: Purchase Description: SOMETIMES WRONG IS OH-SO-RIGHT After a wrenching loss, Ben McDaniels tried to escape his grief by working in dangerous, war-torn places like...
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