***This book was reviewed for the San Francisco Book Review With Lucia Zarate, award-winning author Cecilia Velastegui has woven a beautiful tale of the late 1800s, where superstition still abounded, and life was both freer, and far more dangerous. It was a time when that which was strange and unusual was exploited for profit. It […]
***This book was reviewed for Algonquin Young Readers via Netgalley Stewart’s Wicked Bugs: Young Reader’s Edition is a condensed version of Wicked Bugs: The Louse that Conquered Napoleon’s Army and Other Diabolical Insects geared towards middle-aged readers. Replete with photos and beautiful pencil sketches, this book is divided into six sections, each ending in a […]
A small offering of newly released books. And they are mine! All mine! Heh, I can go crazy with new releases. I’m starting The List today. The List by Patricia Forde “”The fantasy book of the year.”—Eoin Colfer, bestselling author of Artemis Fowl Fahrenheit 451 meets The Giver for middle grade readers! You are […]
Book Barn Mysteries Series by Kym Roberts Genre: Cozy Mystery Follow the blog book tour here for exclusive content and enter the tour giveaway to win: *PDF copies of all three Book Barn Mysteries books *An armadillo heart live bottle stopper Fatal Fiction Book Barn Mystery #1 When kindergarten teacher Charli Rae Warren […]
This is my first time participating in the Beautiful People For Writers meme hosted by Cait@PaperFury and Sky@FurtherUpandFurtherIn. I had lots of fun doing it. I chose to focus on Ari/Arius from my current WIP, Evalyce: The Language of the Trees. For any interested, the first chapter can be read here. Constructive feedback is always welcome. Below […]
Life and Things Still dealing with the exhaustion, but I actually accomplished writing this week! Yaay! Hope to post some more WIP snippets soon. I retrieved my artwork from the dying Nexus tablet. Here is Ari Jefferson and Ari as Arius the Technomancer in his alter form. I’ve been listening to an audiobook at work- […]
***This book was reviewed for Port Jericho Illustrated by Lenny Web, BCR Fegan’s Henry and the Hidden Treasure is a charming and quirky tale about a young boy named Henry. Henry has treasure he wants to keep safe from his little ninja sister. Instead of putting his treasure in a bank, Henry devises an elaborate […]
***This book was reviewed for She Writes Press via Netgalley & for the Manhattan Book Review Volker’s Venetian Blood weaves alluring language, seductive setting, the charm of shadowed history, and cunning intrigue into a (modern) historical mystery so tantalising you will be swept away from word one. Anna Lucia Lottol, a financial investigator […]
***This book was reviewed for Chronicle Books via Netgalley This delightful collection of Victorian ghost tales features offerings by such notables as Charles Dickens, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and Robert Louis Stevenson, among others. I was a bit disappointed to find no tale from Edgar Allan Poe though. Ghost stories of this era are a […]
This is my stop during the book blitz for Storm of Hope by Leila Tualla. This book blitz is organized by Lola’s Blog Tours. The book blitz runs from 1 till 7 August. See the tour schedule here. Storm of Hope By Leila Tualla Genre: Non Fiction/ Inspirational/ memoir/ poetry Release Date: 21 July, […]
