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Audiobook Review: Skulduggery Pleasant by Derek Landy
Age Range: 10 and up Publisher: HarperCollins; Unabridged edition (April 10, 2007) ISBN-10: 0061341045 Source: Personal copy Twelve-year-old Stephanie is confused when, after her eccentric uncle passes away, she is on the list to attend the reading of the will. … Continue reading
Review: Rising Sun, Falling Shadow by Daniel Kalla
Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Forge Books (September 24, 2013) ISBN-10: 0765337649 Source: Publisher *Note: This is the sequel to The Far Side of the Sky. It is recommended that you read this book first. 1943 Shanghai: Over 20,000 Jewish refugees seeking safety in Shanghai … Continue reading
Review: Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson
Age Range: 12 and up/Grade 7 and up Hardcover: 400 pages Publisher: Delacorte Press; First Edition edition (September 24, 2013) ISBN-10: 0385743564 Source: Publisher A decade ago Calamity came, a meteor that gave people extraordinary powers. Soon these individuals began … Continue reading
Introducing Cozy Mystery Week 2013
The fall/winter months are times of year best spent curled up with a blanket and a nice book. Even better, a cozy mystery! Cozies are certainly one of my favorite types of books that, unfortunately, I don’t have the opportunity … Continue reading
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TSS: Week in Review
Fall is definitely in the air here! Frost on the ground, dressing in layers, and treats/forecasts of snow next week! I won’t complain! I think this is the perfect time of year to curl up with a book! It … Continue reading
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Review: Death Overdue by Mary Lou Kirwin
Series: Librarian Mysteries Paperback: 256 pages Publisher: Gallery Books; Original edition (November 5, 2013) ISBN-10: 145168466 Source: Publisher In this second book in the Librarian Mystery series, Minnesota librarian Karen Nash is in London helping Caldwell, her love interest, locate … Continue reading
Review: The Whole Golden World by Kristina Riggle
Paperback: 448 pages Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (November 5, 2013) ISBN-13: 978-0062206459 Source: Publisher Rain and her husband, TJ, a popular high school teacher, are struggling with infertility. Each month Rain if faced with defeat at the news she isn’t … Continue reading
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Thankfully Reading Weekend 2013
Don’t shoot the messenger, but Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away. I’m pleased to announce that I will once again be hosting Thankfully Reading Weekend! Want to avoid the crowds & shopping on Black Friday? Plan on spending a … Continue reading
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2013 Murder, Monsters & Mayhem Wrap-Up
Yet another year of Murder, Monsters & Mayhem has come to an end! Its always a lot of worth but well worth it in the end! This year I introduced a new series of guest posts, The First Book to Terrify … Continue reading
Posted in Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem
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#Mx3 Guest Post: The First Book to Terrify Me (The House with a Clock in Its Walls by John Bellairs)
I know, I know. Halloween is over! That said, I received so many great contributions to The First Book to Terrify Me! series that I couldn’t turn them away! I will continue to feature them over the next few Saturdays! Today’s guest … Continue reading
Posted in Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem
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