Reprinted from the blog of ravenblake99, Dreamy Addictions. Thank you, Raven, and Happy New Year. Hello Everyone! Welcome to my End Of Year Book Survey 2016! This awesome survey was actually created by Jamie @The Perpetual Page Turner . This was my second time doing the survey and you can find my last year 2015’s survey…
Originally posted on Quill & Parchment:
by Sakhi Perched on my balcony today and got a call. “Maám, your HDFC card is near to expiry date, and you need a to Renew it” I told him a “Yes, your services have been too good, and I would like to go for the Renewal“, and he…
REVIEW: SOUTHERN SPIRITS, The Southern Ghost Hunter Mysteries, Book 1, by Angie Fox. Rated 5 out of 5 stars by Iris Chacon. (An electronic copy was provided in exchange for an honest, objective review.) Quirky, original, surprising, and delightful. In this charming, lighthearted tale, Verity Long travels from Chicaco with her pet skunk, Lucy,…
I love similes. They say more in 5-10 words than a whole paragraph. They are like spice to a stew, or perfume to an evening out. They evoke images far beyond the range of words. Simile–the comparison of two unlike things using the word ‘like’ or ‘as’. As bald as a newborn babe. As blind…
Originally posted on Cindy Fazzi:
(Photo by Vince Fazzi, December 2016) Still looking for the perfect gift? An email I received from the Authors Guild listed 10 reasons why you should give books to your loved ones this holiday season—and all other occasions! Because you want to support your fellow Authors Guild members Because they’re…
Review: A PINCH OF POISON, by Alyssa Maxwell Rated 5 out of 5 stars by Iris Chacon. (An electronic copy of the book was provided to the reviewer in exchange for an honest and objective review.) This delightful post-WWI English mystery is the second in the author’s “Lady and Lady’s Maid Mysteries” series, but readers…
Review: A KISS UNDER THE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, by Peggy Jaeger Rated 5 out of 5 stars by Iris Chacon. (An electronic copy of the book was given to the reviewer in exchange for an honest, objective review.) This delightful novel does for Christmas what Nia Vardalos did for Big Fat Greek Weddings. In this case,…
Review: BEARLY IN CONTROL, Shifters Undercover Series, Book 1, by Milly Taiden Rated 3 out of 5 stars by Iris Chacon. (An electronic pre-publication copy of the book was provided to the reviewer in exchange for an objective, honest review.) Normally I’m a sucker for a shifter romance (even though I try to avoid ones…
Originally posted on JANUARY GRAY REVIEWS:
Description Sometimes we all need a fresh start… Recently-widowed Amelia Grace seizes the opportunity to escape her stifling middle-class suburban life by becoming the new occupant of Thatchers Cottage, with Ponsonby the cat her only company. Intent on embarking on a new chapter of life completely free of the…
Originally posted on Stephanie Parker McKean:
I love mysteries. That’s why I write them. One of my recent blogs showcased a mystery about the “angel bus.” I was in downtown Inverness waiting for a city bus that never came. The overhead sign kept promising the bus would arrive—but it never did. It was freezing with…
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