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Booking Through Thursday a Christmas Edition

mkowalewski wrote 3 hours ago: Merry Christmas to all those that are celebrating. Today’s Booking Through Thursday question: … more →

Tags: Booking Through Thursday, Books, Elaine Showalter, History, Jury of her Peers, Kate Mosse, labyrinth, Reading, sepulchre

Lost5 comments

Anasazi Stories by Jeff Posey wrote 16 hours ago: An Anasazi Story by Jeff Posey. “People worry too much about getting lost,” said The Pochteca. He’d … more →

Tags: Friday Flash, anasazi, Ancient Americans, Chaco Canyon, historial fiction, Chimney Rock

Booking Through Thursday: History or Historical Fiction

theexile wrote 1 day ago: Here is this week’s Booking Through Thursday: Given the choice, which do you prefer? Real hist … more →

Tags: Booking Through Thursday, Fiction, History, Jon Krakauer, Pat Tillman, Paul Johnson

Real People, Fiction Story1 comment

thesparkinside wrote 1 day ago: There has been a rather lively discussion going on over at Absolute Write in the historical fiction … more →

Tags: History, writing, Fiction, Real People

What Remains of Heaven

talulahmankiller wrote 1 day ago: Do not read this unless you’ve already read my previous takes on the Sebastian St. Cyr series, or yo … more →

Tags: Books, CSI: Regency, Fiction, History, Mysteries, Romance, WHORES

Poisonwood Bible, take two

Meghan wrote 1 day ago: It feels so sweet to finally finish a book!!  I think I started and stopped two or three before I fi … more →

Under the Blood-Red Sun

kidswhoread wrote 1 day ago: Under the Blood-Red Sun by Graham Salisbury In this story, author Graham Salisbury captures the pani … more →

Tags: 6-8 Grade, boys, Award winner, Friendship, War

The Penelopiad

reina evita wrote 2 days ago: I can always count on Margaret Atwood to write something completely crazy and yet somehow profound. … more →

Tags: Atwood, Canada, Gender

Let Me Tell You about Some Shit I Read4 comments

talulahmankiller wrote 2 days ago: Michael Gregorio, A Visible Darkness The third installment of the adventures of Hanno Stiffeniis, a … more →

Tags: Books, Fiction, History, Horror, Mysteries, Tribulations, WHORES

Part Two of A Writer's Life...6 comments

christicorbett wrote 2 days ago: If you’ve clicked over from the site “Pimp My Novel“, welcome! I was thrilled to w … more →

Tags: writing, literary agent, average advance for novel, Oregon Trail, pimp my novel, Kimberly Shumate, television commercial writer, Writer's Life, writing critique groups

Barbara Kingsolver - The Lacuna12 comments

Fyrefly wrote 2 days ago: 148. The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver (2009) Length: 507 pages Genre: Historical/Literary Fiction St … more →

Tags: 3 Stars, General Fiction, Barbara Kingsolver, book, Book Review, The Lacuna

Does the Dog Die? A Brief Review of The Man Who Killed the Deer, by Frank Waters

esheley wrote 3 days ago: I have debated with myself whether or not to review this book. I was told about it while we vacation … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, animals, Taos Pueblo, Frank Waters, blue lake, Native American Religion

Lincoln Journal Star reviews Barrelhouse Boys

roamingfirehydrant wrote 3 days ago: Journal Star review here Thank you, Cindy Conger, for the great review! . Haven’t gotten your … more →

Tags: Nebraska, Trains, Train wreck, local author, Mystery, Fiction, Bootlegging, famous people, University of Nebraska

A Question of Faith2 comments

Gricel wrote 3 days ago: Last week, I received The Night’s Dark Shade by Elena Maria Vidal for review. A historical rom … more →

Tags: General Fiction, Book Review, Elena Maria Vidal, Novels, the night's dark shade

Fun Stuff about K Spirito – Chapter 19 – Monday, December 21, 2009 I Visited the Headquarters of the New Hampshire Association for the Blind!

kspirito wrote 3 days ago: Monday morning I went to the McGreal Sight Center, in Concord, NH, and donated CDs and cassettes of … more →

Tags: Author, Bedford NH, Book Marketing, Cape Cod, Chatham, chatham MA, Father Sandro's Money, Fiction, Franklin Pierce Alumni

Tracie Peterson - Dawn's Prelude book review4 comments

Jess @ Blog Schmog wrote 3 days ago: Tracie Peterson – Dawn’s Prelude, historical fiction, Alaska fiction, christian, love, h … more →

Tags: Book Blab, Twenty-something, Books, Christian Fiction, Love

Nightstand, books with pretty covers -December reads10 comments

Jess @ Blog Schmog wrote 3 days ago: I’m curious!  Do you read books more often by genre, author, topic, pretty cover?  How do you … more →

Tags: Book Blab, Blog Carnival, Books, Christian Fiction, Christian suspense, Crime / Drama, nightstand

'The harvest is getting in. The nights are violet and the comet shines over the stubble fields. The huntsmen call in the dogs.' - Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel2 comments

Roberta Rood wrote 4 days ago: What a feat Hilary Mantel has pulled off with her Man Booker Prize winning novel! In Wolf Hall the a … more →

Tags: Anglophilia, Book Review, Books

Book review: 'Searching For Pemberley' by Mary Lydon Simonsen10 comments

Meg wrote 4 days ago: Following the end of World War II, young American Maggie Joyce is living and working in war-torn Lon … more →

Tags: 3-star reads, Book Reviews, Austen fiction, Books, Jane Austen, Mary Lydon Simonsen, Searching For Pemberley, World War II


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