My mother has been raving, probably since I graduated from college, about the wonders of the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. It is held annually in April on the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) http://events.latimes.com/festivalofbooks/. I have never managed to make it home during festival time unfortunately. This past March 13th and […]
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Over this past week I had the pleasure of reading a historical romance set in an era that I must admit I haven’t read willingly since High School. Don’t get me wrong, I have overdosed on different settings including Scottish historical period, the regency and Victorian eras, the desert sheik/island millionaire/business tycoon, the Native American,
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Sometime early last year I was either browsing my favorite book related blogs or looking on Amaxon.com for their list of recommended upcoming releases when I came across a book called Rosemary and Rue by Seanan McGuire. The back cover blurb caught my eye with the mention of a half Sidhe-half human Private Investigator, October
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As a reader I have found myself more then once picking up a book, starting it and then deciding that it just isn’t working for me. Sometimes the book happens to be an old favourite and other times it is a new-to-me-author or book. There have even been those that I have put aside… then
Welcome to Crimson City; the home of vampires, werewolves, and humans. It was once known as the City of Los Angeles, but a series of fierce interspecies wars – resulting in the streets running red with blood – gave birth to the nickname, Crimson City. An uneasy peace has been established between the three main
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Hi, I am back. Sorry it has been a while but to make up for that I hope you enjoy this :). As promised with my last review, THE HERO AND THE CROWN (this link opens in a new window), here is my take on THE BLUE SWORD by Robin McKinley. Before I get into
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