Category Archives: reviews

His Majesty’s Dragon

Oh my goodness, I hardly know where to begin. This book was so much fun to read! The basic premise is, it’s an alternate history of the Napoleonic Wars — with dragons! Read the full article »

Weekly Geeks #2: Did you review it too?

This week’s challenge is to encourage other bloggers who have reviewed the same book you did to send you a link to their post; then you include those links at the bottom of your review. Read the full article »

Sunday Salon: mixed reviews

Greetings, Saloners! I hope you all had a good week of reading. Mine was mixed. Read the full article »

Sunday Salon: Sleight of hand

Greetings, Saloners! It was another super-busy week where all I managed to read was one my daughter left lying around: The Rope Trick by Lloyd Alexander. What a delight it was! Read the full article »

Sunday Salon: Thriller!

Last night Steve and I found ourselves in the Mystery / Suspense / Thriller section of a bookstore. My intent was to pick up a copy of American Pastoral, next month’s book club pick. Read the full article »

Sunday Salon: Lyrical

The other day I stumbled across this hilarious blog post about all the once-glorious adjectives that book reviewers have over-used to the point where they have lost all meaning. Read the full article »

Sunday Salon: Baudolino

So, lately I’ve been noticing these Sunday Salon badges popping up all over the litblogosphere. Read the full article »