On my to be read list: December

Mikaela’s bookshelf: to-read Collared by L.A. Kornetsky tagged: to-read Angels of Darkness by Ilona Andrews tagged: to-read Glashuset by Rachel Caine tagged: library-books and to-read Stolen by Shiloh Walker tagged: to-read Blood Winter by Diana Pharaoh Francis tagged: to-read Wayfinder by C.E. Murphy tagged: to-read Enchanted Ever After by Robin D. Owens tagged: to-read The […]

Thanksgiving Bargains: Coupon bonanza

I know, I know. It is one day early 🙂 Both Books on Board and Kobo has been very generous with coupon codes. Books on board offers two coupon codes: Thanksbob (42% off+8% rewards)  and wishbone ( 40% off + 6% rewards) Kobo offersgettingtoknowyou ( 30% off non-Agency) Bargainmoose40 (40% off non-Agency, MULTIPLE USES) Save40UK (40% off […]

Five things I am thankful for

Since it is Thanksgiving in the US this week I thought I would list 5 book related things I am thankful for.  Publishers and Authors that accept my Arc requests I am very picky when it comes to requesting ARCs. I rarely requests ARCs from authors I haven’t read before.  But I get a warm […]

A sample of what I have read in November:

 I had forgotten how much fun this book is.  It pokes fun at the traditional Sword and Sorcery novels, ( f.e Dragonlance).  But it isn’t just funny. It is also a lesson in courage. Yes. Jig is a coward, but he also has a lot of courage. I plan to re-read the other books in […]

Monday news: Fictionwise is closing

Dear Fictionwise Customer, As you may know, in March of 2009, Fictionwise (comprised of several eBook retail websites, including Fictionwise.com, eReader.com and eBookwise.com) was acquired by Barnes & Noble. Fictionwise is in the process of winding down its operations. The Fictionwise sites will end sales on December 4, 2012 and you will not be able […]

Friday Bargain: The McCarthys of Gansett Island

Book 1 is available for Free at Amazon and Smashwords: Maddie Chester is determined to leave her hometown of Gansett Island, a place that has brought her only bad memories and ugly rumors. Then she’s knocked off her bike on the way to her housekeeping job at McCarthy’s Resort Hotel by Gansett’s “favorite son,” Mac […]

On My Wishlist: Historical Mysteries

 In an English Regency that is not quite our own, one Fallen Woman is determined to avoid the expected fate of her kind.  Rather than become a concubine or whore, Sarah Tolerance uses her skills to forge a unique employment. She becomes an Agent of Inquiry, ferreting out secrets, finding what is lost, floating between […]

ARC review: Moonlight and Mechanicals by Cindy Spencer Pape

The Particulars: Steampunk, Carina Press, available as e-book The Source: ARC from Netgalley The Grade: D The Blurb: Engineer Winifred “Wink” Hadrian has been in love with Inspector Liam McCullough for years, but is beginning to lose hope when he swears to be a lifelong bachelor. Faced with a proposal from a Knight of the […]