Monthly Archives: August, 2010
The Truth About Love by Josephine Hart
Addition: Review paperback Rating: 1/5 Synopsis: It’s dangerous …and that’s the truth about love …A young man shields his terrible wounds from his mother; a husband believes he can love his grief-stricken wife back to life; a young girl puts her own life on hold until her family can find their way back from blinding [...]
Share on FacebookThe Iron Daughter by Julie Kagawa
Addition: Review e-book Rating: 5/5 Synopsis: Half Summer faery princess, half human, Meghan has never fit in anywhere. Deserted by the Winter prince she thought loved her, she is prisoner to the Winter faery queen. As war looms between Summer and Winter, Meghan knows that the real danger comes from the Iron Fey, iron-bound faeries [...]
Share on FacebookWinter’s Passage by Julie Kagawa
Addition: E-Book Rating: 3/5 Synopsis: Meghan Chase used to be an ordinary girl…until she discovered that she is really a faery princess. After escaping from the clutches of the deadly Iron fey, Meghan must follow through on her promise to return to the equally dangerous Winter Court with her forbidden love, Prince Ash. But first, [...]
Share on FacebookIt’s Monday! #11
This weekly meme is hosted by Sheila at Bookjourney. For those of you who are interested, my dissertation is finished! Blog activity has been low this week but hopefully that will change now I’m free! I did get a little bit of reading done however: Books Read: Wildthorn by Jane Eagland Descending by Catherine Chisnell [...]
Share on FacebookThe Hop! #11
It is Friday again, so time for another Book Blogger Hop This is a weekly meme hosted by Jen over at Crazy For Books. Sign up and go visit new blogs! To help us get to know each other, Jen asks a question each week. This week’s is: How many blogs do you follow? Lots! [...]
Share on FacebookGoing Postal by Terry Pratchett
Addition: Audiobook Rating: 3/5 Synopsis: “Arch-swindler Moist Van Lipwig never believed his confidence crimes were hanging offenses – until he found himself with a noose tightly around his neck, dropping through a trapdoor, and falling into…a government job?” “By all rights, Moist should have met his maker. Instead, it’s Lord Vetinari, supreme ruler of Ankh-Morpork, [...]
Share on FacebookWildthorn by Jane Eagland
Addition: Review e-book Rating: 3/5 Synopsis: Seventeen-year-old Louisa Cosgrove longs to break free from her respectable life as a Victorian doctor’s daughter. But her dreams become a nightmare when Louisa is sent to Wildthorn Hall: labelled a lunatic, deprived of her liberty and even her real name. As she unravels the betrayals that led to [...]
Share on Facebook50 Harbour Street by Debbie Macomber
Book Sort: Library Book Rating: 4/5 Synopsis: Dear Reader, Considering that I’m married to Cedar Cove’s private investigator, you might think I enjoy mysteries. But I don’t — especially when they involve us! Roy and I have been receiving anonymous postcards and messages asking if we “regret the past.” We don’t know what they mean [...]
Share on FacebookIt’s Monday! #10
This weekly meme is hosted by Sheila at Bookjourney. I’ve read more this week than last, but it was mostly finishing books I had already started. I’m up to 13000-ish words on my dissertation, which has had my focus this week. It would be awesome if it is finished by next Monday, but we’ll see. [...]
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