Hello everyone, I’ve been really silent on here for a few weeks and I feel as though my dear readers deserve an explanation. First, my husband and I just bought our first house, yesterday everything was finalized. The house-buying process takes a LOT of time. I didn’t expect that before we did it. Looking at…
Continue ReadingAbout the book Gene Wolfe takes us to a future North America atonce familiar and utterly strange. A young man and woman, Skip and Chelle, fallin love in college and marry, but she is enlisted in the military, there is awar on, and she must serve her tour of duty before they can settle down….
Continue ReadingAbout the book Doc Holliday needs to replenish his bankrollquickly and uses his skill as a shootist to turn bounty hunter. The biggestreward is for the death of Billy the Kid. Doc enlists the aid of both magic(Geronimo) and science (Thomas Edison). 323pages (paperback) Publishedby: Pyr Author’swebsite Thanks to Pyr for sending me a copy…
Continue ReadingAbout the book Army Officer.Fugitive. Sorcerer. Across the country and in every nation, peopleare waking up with magical talents. Untrained and panicked, they summon storms,raise the dead, and set everything they touch ablaze. Army officer Oscar Britton sees the worst of it.A lieutenant attached to the military’s Supernatural Operations Corps, hismission is to bring order…
Continue ReadingAbout the book The third novel in Jasper Kent’s enthralling, chilling and acclaimed historical vampire sequence — The Danilov Quintet.Russia 1855. After forty years of peace in Europe, war rages. In the Crimea, the city of Sevastopol is besieged. In the north, Saint Petersburg is blockaded. But in Moscow there is one who needs only…
Continue ReadingI know I’m a day late posting this. I am currently house hunting and the process of doing that has devoured my week. I lost track of time. Apologies. Anyway, the winner of Theft of Swords by Michael Sullivan is… Ole Imsen of Norway (and also of Weirdmage’s Book Reviews) Congratulations, Ole! – and thanks…
Continue ReadingAbout the book Wyatt Earp. DocHolliday. Ike Clanton. You think you know the story. You don’t. Tombstone, Arizona in 1881 is the site of one ofthe richest mineral strikes in American history, where veins of silver run likeley lines under the earth, a network of power that belongs to anyone who knowshow to…
Continue ReadingI know I’m a little late with this, and I’ve also slacked on my weekly discussions. I’ll try to be more prompt this year. Anyway… This year I don’t really have many reading goals besides to hit 100 books. Before I had the baby I’d read between 170 – 200 books/year. Now that I have…
Continue ReadingToday is quite a mile marker for good ‘ol Bookworm Blues. Last night, while I was asleep, my blog hit the 100,000 hits mark. That’s incredible. I never thought I’d get this many hits, but now that I’m here, it’s rather surreal. I started this blog in May of 2010 as a place for me…
Continue ReadingAbout the book IT ALL COMES DOWN TO THIS…THE ELVES HAVE CROSSEDTHE NIDWALDEN. TWO THIEVES WILL DECIDE THE FUTURE “I saw a great journey. Ten upon theroad, she who wears the light will lead the way. The road goes deep into theearth, and into despair. The voices of the dead guide your steps. You walk…
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