Linda McLaughlin's Blog, page 19
March 7, 2018
Book Review Club: Destined for War by Graham Allison
Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap? by Graham Allison (Adult Nonfiction) Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017 I bought this book in Kindle format last year after hearing about it on Fareed Zakaria GPS. In December, I decided … Continue reading →
Published on March 07, 2018 03:00
February 28, 2018
Into the Dragon’s Lair #MFRWHooks #MFRWAuthor
Welcome to another edition of MFRW Book Hooks featuring another snippet from Chapter One of Tova’s Dragon. A flash of lightning startled her, followed by a clap of thunder. Oh, goddess, just what she needed. She quickened her pace as … Continue reading →
Published on February 28, 2018 03:00
February 21, 2018
Fly With the Dragon #MFRWHooks #PNR
Welcome to another edition of MFRW Book Hooks featuring a snippet from Chapter One of Tova’s Dragon. Seek help of the Lord of Drakkenberg. Only he can aid you. You must fly with the dragon. Her grandmother’s words rang in … Continue reading →
Published on February 21, 2018 04:00
February 19, 2018
Happy Birthday, Pisces! #astrology
I’m a day late in celebrating the zodiac sign of Pisces, but better late than never. Right? Pisces is the 12th sign of the Zodiac and thus represents the end of the human journey through life that starts with Aries. … Continue reading →
Published on February 19, 2018 17:09
February 4, 2018
Flames of Desire Blog Hop #ValentinesDay #giveaway
Welcome to the Flames of Desire Valentine’s Day Blog Hop, from Feb. 5th – 11th! The Grand Prize Is A Kindle Fire HD 7”! Winners Need To Be In The US or Canada to Win Items That Need to Be … Continue reading →
Published on February 04, 2018 23:59
February 2, 2018
Historical Inspiration #MFRWAuthor 2018 52-week Blog Challenge
This week’s prompt in the #MFRWAuthor 2018 52-week Blog Challenge is: A book that has influenced my life. As usual, I can’t pick just one, but two children’s books came immediately to mind: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott and … Continue reading →
Published on February 02, 2018 01:40
January 26, 2018
Once a Librarian… #MFRWauthor 52-Week #Blog Challenge
It’s Week 4 in the 2018 #MFRWauthor 52-Week #Blog Challenge and the topic is: What I would do if I couldn’t be a writer. Well, that’s easy. I’ve been a book junkie since childhood, so I’d probably be working part … Continue reading →
Published on January 26, 2018 03:00
January 24, 2018
Stanalei Fletcher’s January Blowout Sale #BlogTour @reviewbycrystal
Stanalei Fletcher’s January Blowout Sale Blog Tour All 5 Northstar Security Series books are on sale for only $.99 during the tour only GiveAway: Stanalei is offering some fabulous prizes during this tour. One Lucky winner will have the chance … Continue reading →
Published on January 24, 2018 03:00
January 22, 2018
Our Love Is Here To Stay by @madisonmichael #BlogTour @reviewbycrystal
Our Love Is Here To Stay By Madison Michael Madison has some fabulous giveaways for this tour. Remember you may visit the other tour stops to increase your chances of winning. You may find those locations here. Romance and TimeTravel … Continue reading →
Published on January 22, 2018 01:30
January 19, 2018
Happy Birthday, Aquarius! #astrology #zodiac
Aquarius, the Water Bearer, is one of my favorite signs. Maybe that’s because the love of my life was an Aquarian, but it’s also because Aquarius is compatible with my own sign of Aries. It’s also one of only two … Continue reading →
Published on January 19, 2018 19:09


