Posted in Book Reviews, Ellen Crosby, Murder Mystery by: Julia
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27 Jun
Book: The Merlot Murders Author: Ellen Crosby Genre: Murder Mystery Julia Rating: 10 Comments: This book is a masterpiece of imagry. I’ve never been to the South, but this book made me see, feel and almost taste the air, the sunsets and the Blue Ridge Mountains. If you love wine, curl up with this book [...]
Posted in News by: Julia
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25 Jun
I read an article about big, blockbuster authors being forced to write a book a year, either by contract or by promises of a larger advance. I can understand when it comes to marketing books that it’s better to get the product’s (in this case. the author’s) face out there as much as possible. However, [...]
Posted in Links, News by: Julia
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23 Jun
I am going to do a link roundup on anything I find that is interesting when it comes to books. Let me know if you find out anything interesting or cool so I can link to it! A pulp magazine store in SLC, Utah. I’m going to try to get there and review it when [...]
Posted in Book Reviews, Gerald Hansen by: Julia
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22 Jun
Book: An Embarrassment of Riches Author: Gerald Hansen Genre: Drama Julia Rating: 9 Comments: This is not the kind of book I normally read, but Mr. Hansen was nice enough to send it to me and asked that I review it. An Embarrassment of Riches is a look into the underside of Ireland – the [...]
Posted in Book Reviews, Elaine Cunningham, Ellen Crosby, Fantasy, Gerald Hansen, Jeff Lindsay, Stephen King by: Julia
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18 Jun
Just so anyone who is expecting a review knows, these are the books I’m currently reading: – An Embarrassment of Riches by Gerald Hansen - I’m almost done with this one. Gerald asked me to review it and he was also nice enough to send me a copy of the book. So far I would say [...]
Posted in Book Reviews, Fantasy, Ray Garton by: Julia
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15 Jun
Book: Ravenous Author: Ray Garton Genre: Fantasy Julia Rating: 6 Comments: Ravenous is about a werewolf infecting a small town in Northern California via sexually transmitted disease. In this book the author proposes becoming a werewolf is, much like AIDs or syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease. Unfortunately, the only way to cure this disease is [...]
Posted in News by: Julia
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07 Jun
I read an article that discusses books being replaced by video games. I’d love to know people’s response on this. Personally, I don’t think this is the case at all. I know a lot of gamers. Most of whom read books. Most of them adore books – because they love getting lost in a fantasy [...]
Posted in Book Reviews, Jeff Lindsay by: Julia
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05 Jun
Book: Dearly Devoted Dexter Author: Jeff Lindsay Genre: Thriller/Serial Killer Julia Rating: 10 Comments: As you may be able to tell, I am a Dexter fan. I’ve started to read the series in spite of the fact that I am not usually a series reader. In Dearly Devoted Dexter, Dexter has a problem. His arch [...]