Winners!
The winners of Dicie Rebel are:SudhaNa Congrats! Your books should be waiting for you in your amazon accounts :).
April 2013
Random food related curiosa
* If you write European set Epic fantasy, it is more likely that the food your heroes eat is flavored using herbs rather than spices, since spices were expensive, and had to be imported. * In Sweden, mushrooms were viewed to be cattle food, until the 20th century. Which meant that they did not […]
Friday Bargain: Sinfully Sweet only
I am feeling lazy today, so I just have one deal for you. But it is a good one. Sinfully Sweet is a bundle with 6 novels, and it is for sale for 0.99 at Amazon and BN. I cannot find it at Kobo. Which is a shame, since I would love to read it. […]
The Source of Magic by Cate Rowan
The Particulars: Fantasy Romance, indie, avaialble as e-book and in print The Source: Allromance The Grade: B- The Blurb: When a gorgeous man clasps Jilian Stewart to his chest and yanks her from Scotland into a magical battle, she thinks it must be another of her bizarre dreams. Plagued by unnerving visions of this man, […]
An Writing update
The writing is chugging along pretty nicely. Or well my Scrivener trial expired, so right now I am revising the Brownie Liason. 🙂 So far I have edited 10 of 64 pages. So, progress! I am aiming at getting 5 pages edited per day, so this draft should take me a couple of weeks to […]
WWW Wednesday April 17th
To join just answer the following questions: • What are you currently reading?• What did you recently finish reading?• What do you think you’ll read next? Recently finished: Goddess with a blade by Lauren Dane. Normally I like Lauren Dane’s novels, but this one didn’t work for me. I think part of it was because […]
4 things e-book stores can do to survive
The e-book market is competitive right now, and I have been thinking about what I wish e-bookstores* would do to survive, because I would hate for Amazon to be the only store to buy e-books from. So here is my wish list, but hey, maybe someone reads this and decides to implement part of it. […]
Kobo announces Kobo Aura HD
From Kobo’s webpage: The eReader, Re-Imagined. Kobo Aura HD is the only premium eReader, offering an unprecedented immersive reading experience for the book lover. Unlike other eReaders, Kobo Aura HD elevates the reading experience by combining the most advanced, highest resolution, extra-large screen with a book-inspired design that feels natural and comfortable to hold. Kobo […]
Review: Lost in You by Lauren Dane
The Particulars: Contemporary Romance, Samhain Publishing, available as e-book The Source: Books on boards The Grade: B The Blurb: It hasn’t been easy for Joe Harris to live down his not-so-honorable past, but the military made him a better man. He’s determined to make up for past mistakes, starting with coming home to care for […]
Friday Finds April 12
These are my finds this week 🙂 Dark Mercy by Zoe Winters.I have read book 1, 2 and book 3 in this series. They are quite good, in fact. This was an Amazon freebie that I stumbled upon today. I cannot wait to read this, I really enjoyed The Enchantment Emporium when I read it […]