Category Archives: Jacqueline Carey

Slightly Longer Thoughts

The rest of the books I read during July 2011 – this time, I actually liked all of them.  Non-Goodreads comments in italics… ************ One Was a Soldier by Julia Spencer-Fleming (mystery) My rating: 4 of 5 stars I was totally … Continue reading

9 Comments

Filed under Jacqueline Carey, Jim Butcher, Julia Spencer-Fleming, Kalayna Price, Reviews

Books for June

Yes, a woefully late post.  But there were so many good books coming out in the first half of June and only so much time… so well, reading won out over blogging. So here are this month’s new releases that … Continue reading

8 Comments

Filed under Coming soon, Deanna Raybourn, Ilona Andrews, Jacqueline Carey, Janet Evanovich, Josh Lanyon, Karen Chance, Sarah Rees Brennan, Suzanne Brockmann

2010: Recap of My Reading Year Part 1

I’ve done an annual recap of books read for the past few years running – this time around, it’s taken a bit more than usual to start writing this (possibly tied to my general lack of blogging motivation this year, you … Continue reading

6 Comments

Filed under Jim Butcher, Elizabeth Peters, Patricia Briggs, Jacqueline Carey, Diana Gabaldon, Mary Stewart, Lisa Lutz, Sarah Dessen, Seanan McGuire, Sarah A Hoyt, Jennifer Echols, Steve Kluger

Books for June

Here’s a much more timely post than I’ve managed for the past two months running.  However, is it just me or are June releases thin on the ground?   The only book I have on my must-get list is Jacqueline … Continue reading

8 Comments

Filed under Coming soon, Jacqueline Carey, Janet Evanovich, Laurell K Hamilton, Lynn Flewelling, Sharon Lee & Steve Miller

Around the Web

Karen Chance has put up the first four chapters of a free short story set in her Cassie Palmer world, the rest of the story to follow soon, hopefully.  This is the first of the short stories she’s writing to … Continue reading

5 Comments

Filed under Web news, Jim Butcher, Jacqueline Carey, Karen Chance, Jo Beverley, Mary Jo Putney, Diana Gabaldon, Neil Gaiman, Seanan McGuire

Books for June

There isn’t a massive number of new releases that I’m looking forward to this month, but there are still a few I’m very excited about: Jacqueline Carey’s “Naamah’s Kiss” (dark fantasy):  I adore Jacqueline Carey’s Kushiel books, and I’m excited … Continue reading

5 Comments

Filed under Coming soon, Ilona Andrews, Jacqueline Carey, Janet Evanovich, Josh Lanyon, Laurell K Hamilton, Tanya Huff

Books for May

So after the fantastic month that was April (no, I haven’t posted my thoughts on any of the April releases in detail, and yes, I still have the Ann Aguirre and Jo Beverley left to read), here are the May … Continue reading

13 Comments

Filed under Cassandra Clare, Catherine Asaro, Charlaine Harris, Coming soon, Diana Peterfreund, Eloisa James, Jacqueline Carey, Richelle Mead

The Second Quarter of 2008

In my January-March wrap up, I forgot to mention the major book-related event in January – I got my Sony Reader.  And Catherine Asaro’s “The Ruby Dice” was the first ebook I read on it.  It’s funny how that sticks … Continue reading

5 Comments

Filed under Ann Aguirre, Elizabeth Peters, Eva Ibbotson, Ilona Andrews, Jacqueline Carey, Josh Lanyon, Karen Chance, Lois McMaster Bujold, Mary Stewart

Around the Web

There’s a Jacqueline Carey interview up at Fantasy Book Critic (together with a review of her latest “Kushiel’s Mercy”.  I really liked the book, btw, thought it was a good conclusion to the Imriel trilogy, and as always, Ms Carey … Continue reading

2 Comments

Filed under Blog, Jacqueline Carey, Stephenie Meyer, Web news

Books for June

I’m v excited about some new releases due out this month. First up is Jacqueline Carey‘s “Kushiel’s Mercy” (dark fantasy):  This completes the Imriel trilogy (previous books are “Kushiel’s Scion” and “Kushiel’s Justice”).  I admit I had doubts about Imriel … Continue reading

9 Comments

Filed under Brandon Sanderson, Coming soon, Diana Peterfreund, Jacqueline Carey, Janet Evanovich, Lynn Flewelling, Tanya Huff