Book Review Paranormal Style: Darkness Unbound
Darkness Unbound by Keri Arthur My rating: 4 of 5 stars Okay – so I have to admit. What with grad school, and work, and coming up baby stuff, etc., I like to read fluff. And since I also really like to...
View ArticleBetter late than never?
My weekend report (I know it’s been killing you all day that I haven’t told you what I did when I wasn’t regaling you with my life stories): Thursday night: book club! And science lesson! It was pretty...
View ArticleBook Review: Shards
Shards by Ismet Prcic My rating: 5 of 5 stars I find myself wanting to write an amazing review to really do justice to this book – one of the best I’ve read in a long time – but there’s no real way to...
View ArticleThree (3!) Things Thursday
1. I am reading a book on leadership, and came across this passage: Umm – so except for this book, everything else I’ve read has been smutty vampire or werewolf paranormal romance. I am not at my most...
View ArticleThree Things Thursday – Things I Have Neglected
1. If you are a new reader, you may not know that in addition to having the most deliciously adorable baby in all the land, I also have three cats. Cat #1 – Jasmin – is the architect’s cat. She’s...
View ArticleAll Hallow’s Read – 2013 Book Giveaway Contest
In 2010, author Neil Gaiman started a new tradition of giving away a scary book at Hallowe’en, because “…[T]here aren’t enough traditions that involve giving books.“ I participated as a...
View ArticleBook Winner
Yvonne is the big winner for my #allhallowsread book giveaway contest! This post was muchly delayed due to my kid being sick (again!). Nothing more horror-inducing than the vast amounts of mucus...
View ArticleHeaded to Mordor in 2014
So, I’ve seen this thing floating around the interwebs about how one actually CAN simply walk into Mordor. And so, in 2014, I’m going to walk (and run) to Mordor. 1,776 miles. Every step counts, and if...
View ArticleStop watching me sleep
The other night I dreamed that I woke up suddenly because someone sat down on my bed. It was Cat. Now, I think Cat is awesome, and I would love to have her come visit. An entire country separates us, …...
View ArticleFive Things Friday
The architect had an interview this morning. Fingers crossed that they hire him! An employed architect is a happy architect. However, a house-husband architect is responsible for some pretty great...
View ArticleThe Troubled Sleep of the Damned
I guess I’m one of the good ones, because I am sure as hell (hee! see what I did there?) not sleeping any sleeps, much less the nightmare-ridden and restless “sleep of the damned.”* So – how did my...
View ArticleThe mellow autumn came
At last! I was beginning to think the mellow autumn was never going to show up. But apparently Autumn was really paying attention to the calendar this year and decided to not show up until the equinox....
View ArticleAll Hallow’s Read – Book Giveaway!
It’s time! Time to enter this year’s All Hallow’s Read book giveaway contest. There will be two winners this year (as usual). BUT, this year, I will be giving away a kid’s book and an adult book....
View ArticleBUSY!
I originally typed the title as BUSTY! which is also true, but not what I wanted to talk about today. Today is just a brief update. So much has happened in the last couple of months. I missed the last...
View Article2014 in Review – the Books!
I promised a book review post weeks ago, and here it is! Basically, for my series recommendations, just go read this, minus Kresley Cole + CE Murphy’s final (sob!) Walker Papers book. Oooh – also...
View ArticleBook Review: A Few Words on Assault
I am a self-professed fantasy fan. I love urban fantasy and paranormal romance. I have favorite authors that I follow (not literally as I still haven’t figured out where any of the PNW-based ones live)...
View ArticleBook Review – Kid Lit Edition
Daniel the Draw-er by S.J. Henderson (image is a link) The story was interesting enough for me (an adult) to enjoy thoroughly including a few laugh out loud moments but (I’m assuming) appealing enough...
View ArticleThe More You Know – Braindump
Pssstt! Hey you…yeah you. Did you know that it was Tuesday? Tuesday afternoon to be even more precise. In fact, for some of you, it’s probably Tuesday evening (or possibly Wednesday morning). I’d...
View ArticleThree (3!) Things Thursday – Pants on Fire Edition
1. Remember when I said on *checks calendar* that I was going to do a book review on Wednesday and one on Friday? Did you enjoy yesterday’s review? You did not? Because it wasn’t there? Yeah. About...
View ArticleCover Reveal: Elizabeth Hunter’s THE SECRET
You may or may not know that I love fantasy books. LOVE. I have for as long as I can remember. I love urban fantasy and paranormal romance. I think that 65% of the beginnings of my PSM-relationship...
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