WWW Wednesday Jan 30th

This meme is originally from Shouldbereading. All you need to do to participate is answer the following questions: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What are you planning to read next?   Right now, I am reading Arcs. Lots of lovely Arcs by favorite authors. :). What are you currently […]

I had forgotten how wonderful it feels

Yesterday, I went into town with no special plan. Which turned out to be a good thing, since it turned out there was something wrong with the Red line, so I travelled two stops, got off, walked towards the green line. And, when I was almost there, I remembered that there was a store selling […]

Charity Saturday: Help Save Lakota Babies’ Lives

Normally, I would post this tomorrow, except the campaign ends in 10 hours.. So, I am posting it today. Reading the Indie Go Go campaign page is heartwrenching.   From the Indie Go Go campaign:  THE ISSUE – It’s difficult to convey the  human challenges that people on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota […]

Tweakings and things

So. I decided to change theme, since the old one was too bland for me.  I settled for this one, since it offered me the opportunity to add a background image.  I knew exactly which one too. This photo of a cat saint statue that I took in Lisboa a 3-4 years ago. Except… the […]

ARC review: Jar of Dreams by Liz Flaherty

The Particulars: Contemporary Romance, Carina Press, available as e-book The Source: ARC from Netgalley The Grade: B The Blurb:  For as long as she can remember, Lucy Dolan has been jotting down her hopes on slips of paper and saving them in a pickle jar—her jar of dreams. It was the first thing she saved […]

Embarrasment of Riches Reading Challenge 2013

I didn’t plan to sign up for any ( official) reading challenges this year, but then I stumbled upon this one at Patricia Burroughs blog earlier this week, just before sign up closed.  And, since I am planning to really lower my TBR* pile this year, I decided to sign up. I signed up for […]

On my Wishlist: Fantasy

Livak is a part-time thief and full-time gambler, long accustomed to living by her wits and and narrowly avoiding serious trouble. When she attempts to sell a stolen antique to a passing merchant, she finds herself pulled into a new and dangerous world of political intrigue in which the stakes are higher than anyone involved […]

Free read: Beachhouse No 9 Beginnings by Christie Ridgway

Christie Ridgway invites you to a special place of sun, sand and romance in her new series, Beach House No. 9. Enjoy this prequel novella and meet the people of Crescent Cove…Two miles of magic. That’s how Meg Alexander remembers her childhood home of Crescent Cove on the California coast. But Meg doesn’t believe in […]