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New Cover! Shadow Scale (Seraphina #2) by Rachel Hartman

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Lesley

It feels like I’ve been waiting forever for the sequel to my beloved Seraphina, but we finally have a cover and blurb!  Shadow Scale comes out March 10, 2015. The kingdom of Goredd: a world where humans and dragons share life with … Continue reading →

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Review: Andromeda’ Fall (The Prequel Legion Series #1) by William C. Dietz

Posted on July 6, 2014 by Lesley

Genre: Science Fiction Format: Mass Market Paperback Publisher: Ace (December 4, 2012) How I got this book: Bought Links: Amazon Goodreads Blurb from Goodreads: The roots of the Legion of the Damned lie deep within the mythology of the future. But now, national bestselling author William … Continue reading →

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Better Late than Never: BEA/BookCon 2014 Recap

Posted on June 29, 2014 by Lesley

Here’s a roundup of panels and signings I attended at this year’s BookCon (formerly called BEA’s Power Reader Day) at the Javits Center in New York City. John Grisham in Conversation with Carl Hiaasen These two were great!  Florida crime … Continue reading →

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Review: Crown of Midnight (Throne of Glass #2) by Sarah J. Maas

Posted on June 28, 2014 by Lesley

Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Format: Hardcover Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens (August 27, 2013) How I got this book: Bought Links: Amazon Goodreads Blurb from Goodreads: From the throne of glass rules a king with a fist of iron and a soul black as pitch. Assassin Celaena … Continue reading →

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New covers! Shifting Shadows, The Winter Long, and Heir of Fire

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Lesley

Shifting Shadows: Stories from the World of Mercy Thompson by Patricia Briggs, September 2, 2014 Mercy Thompson’s world just got a whole lot bigger…A collection of all-new and previously published short stories featuring Mercy Thompson, “one of the best heroines … Continue reading →

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Review: The Thousand Dollar Tan Line (Veronica Mars #1) by Rob Thomas and Jennifer Graham

Posted on April 26, 2014 by Lesley

Genre: Mystery Format: Trade Paperback Publisher: Vintage (March 25, 2014) How I got this book: Bought Links: Amazon Goodreads Blurb from Goodreads: From Rob Thomas, the creator of the television series and movie phenomenon Veronica Mars, comes the first book in a thrilling mystery series that picks … Continue reading →

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Review: World After (Penryn & The End of Days #2) by Susan Ee

Posted on March 29, 2014 by Lesley

Genre: YA Fantasy Format: Paperback Publisher: Skyscape (November 19, 2013) How I got this book: Bought Links: Amazon Goodreads Blurb from Goodreads: In this sequel to the bestselling fantasy thriller, Angelfall, the survivors of the angel apocalypse begin to scrape back together what’s left of the modern world. … Continue reading →

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Review: Written in Red (The Others #1) by Anne Bishop

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Lesley

Genre: Urban Fantasy Format: Mass Market Paperback Publisher: Roc (March 4, 2014) How I got this book: Bought Links: Amazon Goodreads Blurb from Goodreads: As a cassandra sangue, or blood prophet, Meg Corbyn can see the future when her skin is cut–a gift that feels more … Continue reading →

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Review: The Informationist (Vanessa Michael Munroe #1) by Taylor Stevens

Posted on March 16, 2014 by Lesley

Genre: Mystery/Thriller Format: Trade Paperback Publisher: Broadway Books (October 18, 2011) How I got this book: PaperBack Swap Links: Amazon Goodreads Blurb from Goodreads: Vanessa “Michael” Munroe deals in information—expensive information—working for corporations, heads of state, private clients, and anyone else who can pay for her … Continue reading →

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New Cover! The Perilous Sea by Sherry Thomas

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Lesley

The Perilous Sea is the second book in Sherry Thomas’ Elementals trilogy, coming out September 16, 2014.  I gave the first book in the series a 4 star review, so I hope the second book is just as good.  The blurb sounds … Continue reading →

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