­

The Winter King by Bernard Cornwell

by - 9:44 AM
 “But fate, as Merlin always taught us, is inexorable. Life is a jest of the Gods, Merlin liked to claim, and there is no justice. You must learn to laugh, he once told me, or else you'll just weep yourself to death.”Fans of Arthur, Cornwell, historical fiction, and fantasy will all enjoy this...

Continue Reading

QUOTES OF THE WEEK

by - 9:21 AM

The Vatican Princess: A Novel of Lucrezia Borgia by C.W. Gortner

by - 10:36 AM
“Do not make the mistake of thinking you're unique, When we are young, we believe we can wrap life around our little finger, but life has a way of teaching us who is stronger. In The end, you are but a woman.”I loved this book, C.W. Gortner is one of my favorite authors,...

Continue Reading

QUOTES OF THE WEEK

by - 10:57 AM

April Book Wrap Up

by - 3:36 PM
 Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake (✫✫)The pacing was really slow and without a character connection, the story also seemed to drag. I felt like I was reading and reading and never getting anywhere. Fear of Flying by Erica Jong (✫✫✫)Good story. I liked the way Jong allowed us inside the head of...

Continue Reading

QUOTES OF THE WEEK

by - 10:53 AM

The Secret Keeper: A Novel of Kateryn Parr by Sandra Byrd

by - 4:33 PM
I enjoyed the perspective of a lady-in-waiting to Katherine Parr, and what life may have been like in that period of history. The transition of Juliana from a young girl to an experienced courtier was well-thought-out and presented, and kept my interest to the very end. Juliana becomes good and fast friends with Kate...

Continue Reading

Powered By Blogger