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January 23, 2022
Mailbox Monday #667
Mailbox Monday has become a tradition in the blogging world, and many of us thank Marcia of The Printed Page for creating it. It now has its own blog where book bloggers can link up their own mailbox posts and share which books they bought or which they received for review from publishers, authors, and […]
January 18, 2022
Giveaway & Interview with Mimi Matthews, author of The Siren of Sussex
Welcome to today’s tour stop with Mimi Matthews for her latest book, The Siren of Sussex. Before we get to the interview, read a little bit about this book: Victorian high society’s most daring equestrienne finds love and an unexpected ally in her fight for independence in the strong arms of London’s most sought after […]
The Last Night in London by Karen White
Source: the publisher Hardcover, 480 pgs. I am an Amazon Affiliate The Last Night in London by Karen White is an epic WWII novel with dual narratives set in during the Blitz and in 2019. Young, Yorkshire girl Eva Harlow, whose run from her life of poverty where her mother is a laundress and her […]
January 16, 2022
Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday
Take this time to reflect on the freedoms we have in this country, and how there was a lot of sweat and blood that went into making them a reality. Also take a moment to think about how precious those freedoms are and what you are willing to do to keep them. Finally, the time […]
January 15, 2022
Mailbox Monday #666
Mailbox Monday has become a tradition in the blogging world, and many of us thank Marcia of The Printed Page for creating it. It now has its own blog where book bloggers can link up their own mailbox posts and share which books they bought or which they received for review from publishers, authors, and […]
January 11, 2022
Cabinet of Wrath: A Doll Collection by Tara Campbell
Source: GBF Paperback, 98 pgs. I am an Amazon Affiliate Cabinet of Wrath: A Doll Collection by Tara Campbell is a short story collection of disturbing and horrifying stories about dolls and other playthings. Each story breathes life into Barbie’s friends, teddy bears with guns, and so many other body-less beings. These nine stories may […]
January 10, 2022
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl (audio)
Source: Purchased Audiobook, 10+ hours I am an Amazon Affiliate The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl, narrated by the author, is a delight by itself. If you want to here Grohl talk about his life as written in the book with some riffs and musical interludes, you should pick up this […]
January 9, 2022
Mailbox Monday #665
Mailbox Monday has become a tradition in the blogging world, and many of us thank Marcia of The Printed Page for creating it. It now has its own blog where book bloggers can link up their own mailbox posts and share which books they bought or which they received for review from publishers, authors, and […]
January 5, 2022
From Ashes to Heiresses by Renata McMann and Summer Hanford (audio)
Source: Audible Audiobook, 1+ hrs. I am an Amazon Affiliate From Ashes to Heiresses by Renata McMann and Summer Hanford, narrated by Catherine Bilson, is a delightful short story that occurs after Mr. Darcy’s unexpected and terrible proposal to Elizabeth Bennet at Hunsford, but in this story, Longbourn has burned down. Elizabeth and Jane are […]
January 4, 2022
Woodrow on the Bench by Jenna Blum
While I didn’t officially sign up for Book Journey‘s event, First Book of the Year, here it is: Woodrow on the Bench: Life Lessons from a Wise Old Dog by Jenna Blum is a love letter to a beloved companion who provided Blum with not only companionship and love, but also with lessons in patience, […]
