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Books & Blog: January 24, 2016
January 24, 2016 Sorcerer to the Crown, Zen Cho An Apprentice to Elves, Sarah Monette and Elizabeth Bear The Journal of Helene Barr, translated by David Bellow The Arrivals, Melissa Marr Somehow, I hadn’t heard of Zen Cho’s book until recently. But it’s a marvelous...
Books & Blog: January 4, 2016
Books of the Week: A Jane Austen Christmas, Carlo DeVito Luckiest Girl Alive, Jessica Knoll The Promise, Robert Crais Shadows of Self, Brandon Sanderson Furiously Happy, Jenny Lawson Carlo DeVito's book was an appropriate book to have around during the holidays. I...
Books & Blog: December 14, 2015
Books of the Week: The Aeronaut’s Windlass, Jim Butcher Chimera, Mira Grant Nevermore, Rob Thurman A Lady’s Guide to Ruin, Kathleen Kimmel It’s always exciting to get a new Jim Butcher novel, and this debut of a new series is especially exciting. The Aeronaut’s...
Books & Blog: November 23, 2015
Charming, Elliott James Follow Her Home, Steph Cha Long Upon the Land, Margaret Maron The Silkworm, Robert Galbraith The Walk, Lee Goldberg Elliott James's book Charming is an interesting take on fairy tales. John Charming comes from a long line of men dedicated to...
Books & Blog: November 15, 2015
Books of the Week: The Hanged Man, P.N. Elrod Perdition, Ann Aguirre Reap the Wind, Karen Chance The Queen of Patpong, Timothy Hallinan P.N. Elrod has written a galloping adventure set in a mythical Victorian England. Alexandrina Victoria Pendlebury is a forensic...
Books & Blog: October 25, 2015
Books of the Week: The Haunted Season, G.M. Malliet The Beautiful Ashes, Jeaniene Frost Carry On, Rainbow Rowell I’ve always enjoyed G.M. Malliet’s Father Max Tudor books, even when some of her choices surprised me. And I’m surprised all over again The Haunted Season....
Books & Blog: October 19, 2015
Books of the Week: Alive, Scott Sigler The Bestseller, Olivia Goldsmith Undead and Unforgiven, MaryJanice Davidson Fate’s Edge, Ilona Andrews Scott Sigler’s written a book that is about young adults, but I’m not sure if it’s for young adults. It’s plenty unsettling....
Books & Blog: September 28, 2015
Books of the Week: A Key, an Egg, an Unfortunate Remark, Harry Connelly Indexing: Reflections, Seanan McGuire I have read Harry Connelly and thought he was marvelous. I was a huge fan of his Twenty Palaces books, which never sold as well as they deserved. He’s also...
Books & Blog: September 14, 2015
Books of the Week: Make Me, Lee Child Murder of an Open Book, Denise Swanson Redshirts, John Scalzi Magic Shifts, Ilona Andrews I've known Lee Child for a few years now, and I've always loved his books. I remember reading Killing Floor when it came out in paperback...
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