I read Ware’s In A Dark, Dark Wood a couple of years ago and was underwhelmed. At the time, however, I wrote “I think she’s an author worth giving another chance, even if this book had problems.” I’d been hearing a lot of positive things and The Death of Mrs. Westaway …
We went garage sale-ing today and picked up a few things. If you follow me on Instagram, you may have noticed that our played are all Blue Willow. I picked up four bowl, plate, cup sets. Amber got this nice easel for $5. It just needs cleaned up a little. …
Artemis is at heart a caper story with a sci-fi backdrop. Jazz is a small time criminal who is offered the chance to make big money doing a job she is capable of, because she’s brilliant, but is outside of her usual parameters. The job of course goes awry – …
—Every Tuesday Vicki at I’d Rather Be At the Beach hosts First Chapter, First Paragraph, Tuesday Intros, where we share the first paragraph or two of a book we are reading or thinking about reading soon. Mine comes from Head On by John Scalzi. THE DEATH OF DUANE CHAPMAN The journeyman …
Mailbox Monday is the gathering place for readers to share the books that came in their mailbox during the last week. Warning: Mailbox Monday can lead to envy, toppling TBR piles and humongous wish lists. Tell us about your new arrivals by adding your Mailbox Monday post to the linky …
The flowers in the photo above were from my boss on my last day of work last week. I started a new job this past Wednesday and think I’m going to enjoy it. It doesn’t hurt that the money and hours are better too. I’ve got a few random other …
