Title: Friday Night Bites Author: Chloe Neill Publisher: New American Library Source: Columbus Metropolitan Library Vamps in Chicago! You’d think headlines like that would have provoked the fine citizens of the Windy City to take up arms against us bloodsucking fiends. Instead, ten months later, we’re enjoying a celebrity status reserved for the Hollywood elite—fending off… Continue reading Friday Night Bites by Chloe Neill
Month: March 2013
Some Girls Bite by Chloe Neill
Title: Some Girls Bite Author: Chloe Neill Publisher: New American Library Source: Columbus Metropolitan Library Sure, the life of a graduate student wasn’t exactly glamorous, but it was Merit’s. She was doing fine until a rogue vampire attacked her. But he only got a sip before he was scared away by another bloodsucker—and this one… Continue reading Some Girls Bite by Chloe Neill
Mailbox Monday – March 18th
A big thank you to Marcia for originating Mailbox Monday. This weekly meme is now on tour with a new host each month. March’s host is Caitlin of Chaotic Compendiums. The 2013 Campbellian Pre-Reading Anthology which features short stories from writers nominated for the John W. Campbell Best New Writer award. What arrived in your… Continue reading Mailbox Monday – March 18th
A Month of Letters 2013 Wrap-Up
Here are the links to my weekly LetterMo updates: Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 The challenge is to mail an item daily for each day of postal service in your area. The second part of the challenge is to reply to all the letters you receive. I did better this year in… Continue reading A Month of Letters 2013 Wrap-Up
Goodreads and LibraryThing
I’m pondering actually getting a Goodreads account. I’ve had a lifetime account with LibraryThing for years. Many of my book blogging friends are on LibraryThing but more of my social friends are on Goodreads. Does anyone have a preference between them? Or use both?
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
Title: Wolf Hall Author: Hilary Mantel Publisher: Macmillan Source: My Personal Library In the ruthless arena of King Henry VIII’s court, only one man dares to gamble his life to win the king’s favor and ascend to the heights of political power England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the king dies… Continue reading Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
Niteblade Fundraiser – Fantastic!
In 12 days, Niteblade has almost reached the halfway mark of the indiegogo fundraiser. It’s already more money than was made with last year’s fundraiser. I do the interviews for the site and it’s nice to know people like to see what Rhonda, Alexis and the slush readers are doing. My position isn’t a paid… Continue reading Niteblade Fundraiser – Fantastic!
Wheat Belly by William Davis, MD
Title: Wheat Belly Author: William Davis, MD Publisher: Rodale Books Source: Publisher via NetGalley Every day, over 200 million Americans consume food products made of wheat. As a result, over 100 million of them experience some form of adverse health effect, ranging from minor rashes and high blood sugar to the unattractive stomach bulges that… Continue reading Wheat Belly by William Davis, MD
Phoenix Rising by Pip Ballantine and Tee Morris
Title: Phoenix Rising Author: Pip Ballantine and Tee Morris Publisher: HarperCollins (Voyager Imprint) Source: NetGalley These are dark days indeed in Victoria’s England. Londoners are vanishing, then reappearing, washing up as corpses on the banks of the Thames, drained of blood and bone. Yet the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences– the Crown’s clandestine organization whose bailiwick… Continue reading Phoenix Rising by Pip Ballantine and Tee Morris