January sponors

This is inspired by Dear Author’s Advertiser posts.  It is a bit tongue in cheek, since I don’t have paid sponsors..  Thank you to Singapore National library for buying Cassandra Clare, Dakota Cassidy, Harry Connelly and Allison Brennan.Thank you to the publishers who allow libraries to buy e-books.  ( Which is fewer and fewer. sigh)Thank […]

Review: Because of You by Jessica Scott:

The Particulars: Military Romance, Lovespell, ebook.The Source: Purchased Kobo.The Grade: A-The Blurb:Keeping his men alive is all that matters to Sergeant First Class Shane Garrison. But meeting Jen St. James the night before his latest deployment makes Shane wonder if there’s more to life than war. He leaves for Iraq remembering a single kiss with […]

WWW Wednesdays

I found this one at Patricia Burroughs blog, and decided to play along.• What are you currently reading?The Illiad by Homer. It is definitely not what I usually read, but so far I like it. Yes, I know it will be gory ( I haven’t gotten that far), but I like it. It suits my […]

Jennifer Ashley/ Ashley Gardner bargains

crossposted to Mobileread: While checking out one of the books AT Drake linked to over at Mobileread, I discovered that Jennifer Ashley is self publishing her historical mysteries backlist written as Ashley Gardner. I haven’t read any of them, but they sounds interesting, plus they only cost between 0.99 and 2.99. ( Book 5-7 costs […]

Review: See no evil by Allison Brennan

The Particulars:  Romantic Suspense, Ballantine, available as ebook and print The source: The libraryThe Grade: A-The Blurb: A troubled teenage girl has been charged with the grisly murder of her stepfather. The evidence is damning: Emily was found alone at the scene with blood on her hands, and an incriminating e-mail she wrote outlines a […]

What am I reading

Normally, this list would contain a lot of authors, but right now there is only one: Allison Brennan.  It all started with that I got Love Me to death from the library, which was good. But I realised that it would be better if I had read the backlist first.  So that is what I […]

Recommended Series: The Ash Triology by Shiloh Walker

 This is a new feature, and first up is Shiloh Walker’s chilling suspense series. IF YOU HEAR HER:Released in Oct -11 A CRY IN THE WOODSThe scream Lena Riddle hears in the woods behind her house is enough to curdle her blood—she has no doubt that a woman is in real danger. Unfortunately, with no […]

The Book of Shadows by Alexandra Sokoloff:

The Particulars:  Horror, St Martin’s, available as e-book and in printThe Source: Purchased at KoboThe grade: B-The Blurb:Homicide detective Adam Garrett is already a rising star in the Boston police department when he and his cynical partner, Carl Landauer, catch a horrifying case that could make their careers: the ritualistic murder of a wealthy college […]

Free read: Kamikaze by Moira Rogers

Zoe Bennett is an inexperienced werewolf in the grip of her mating cycle. With no pack and no mate, Zoe must brave the supernatural crowds of Last Call, the bar where your drink order tells everyone what you need. Kamikaze: Werewolf in heat, looking for a temporary mate The chase is on, and security specialist […]