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Blue Publishing: An Interview with Jacob Morris 19 Aug 2013 | 10:18 pm

"Behind every novel is a greater story of how it came to be published.” ~ T.L. Rese When I received my first book in the mail from Random House a few years ago, I was overjoyed.  My father had worked...

Mailbox Monday 13 Aug 2013 | 05:25 am

My stacks runneth over.  It's time to take inventory.  Most of the books I got in the mail this summer are books that I won on other book blogs.  I won Belinda's Rings by Corrina Chong from Melwyk's b...

The Gunners of Shenyang 28 Jul 2013 | 09:13 am

I had no clue.  Although I'd read the synopsis, this book was not at all what I'd expected it to be.  In fact, I was completely surprised by the contents of The Gunners of Shenyang, a memoir by Yu Jih...

Really Random Tuesday #70: Supernatural Fog, and Summer Herbs 24 Jul 2013 | 01:07 am

While I don't judge books by their covers, the outside cover of a book is often what compels me to pick it up in the first place.  I love the cover of this soon-to-be-released book by Louisa Klein.  I...

Really Random Tuesday: City Lights 16 Jul 2013 | 09:58 pm

It doesn't get any better than this. Founded in 1953 by poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Peter D. Martin, City Lights is a fantastic independent bookstore and publisher in San Francisco.  On a recent t...

Really Random Tuesday #68: Book Winner, Baguettes, and Butterflies 10 Jul 2013 | 09:09 am

Et la gagnante est... Karenk is the winner of an ebook edition of The Summer of France by Paulita Kincer.  Félicitations!  Please help me to congratulate the randomly chosen winner of this novel.  D....

The Rebels of Cordovia: Review and Giveaway 6 Jul 2013 | 09:34 am

"The little country of Cordovia was in the hands of a tyrant who cared very little about the people." ~The Rebels of Cordovia (prologue), Linda Weaver Clarke Inspired by the adventures of Robin Hood ...

Mailbox Monday: Just One Book 2 Jul 2013 | 01:51 am

Just one book, that's all it took, yeah Just one book. . . (My apologies to The Hollies) Just one book arrived, just in the nick of time, earlier today.  I won this book, The Love Wars by L. Alison ....

The Summer of France: Review and Giveaway 26 Jun 2013 | 04:59 am

J'étais excité!  I looked forward to reading The Summer of France by Paulita Kincer.  Although I've never traveled to France, I hope to someday.  The lovely, impressionistic cover of this book caught ...

Mailbox Monday: Summertime 25 Jun 2013 | 12:21 am

No scarcity here--I have plenty of books to keep me entertained all summer!  Few things are as enjoyable as sitting outside to read in the summertime (unless it's unbearably hot).  Pictured are the bo...

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