Category Archives: Karen Chance

More Mini-Reviews

Here are more books I read last year (June!) cross-posted from Goodreads, with some additional thoughts in italics.  ************ House of Silence by Linda Gillard (gothic contemporary) My rating: 2 of 5 stars I picked this up because I’ve read good … Continue reading

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Filed under Reviews, Karen Chance, Nalini Singh, Josh Lanyon, Harper Fox

Around the Web

A whole heap of links that I’ve been meaning to post for ages… From Kristin Cashore‘s blog, the Japanese cover of “Graceling” (too cute) and if you scroll right down to the bottom… I’m so hoping that is what I … Continue reading

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Filed under Karen Chance, Kristin Cashore, Patricia Briggs, Sharon Lee & Steve Miller, Web news

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

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

Bank Holiday Musings

I did something this week that I haven’t done in years – I bought five books.  And paid FULL PRICE for each and every one of them.  What, you didn’t think it was the bought five books bit, did you? … Continue reading

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Filed under Ann Aguirre, Cassandra Clare, Karen Chance, TBR, Thoughts

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

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

More Linkage

The Christmas/New Year hangover has all but disappeared, and I’m starting to spend way too much time at work again.  So in lieu of actual content, more links of interest: Eileen Wilks has an updated website – and it has … Continue reading

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Filed under Eileen Wilks, Karen Chance, Web news

Another January Book

Can’t believe I missed this off my list of January must-gets.  “Inked” is an urban fantasy anthology featuring two authors I stalk (in a polite non-obsessive sort of way), Karen Chance and Eileen Wilks.  The two other contributors are Marjorie … Continue reading

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Filed under Coming soon, Eileen Wilks, Karen Chance

2009: Recap of My Reading Year Part II

Continuing my January to June recap, here’s the second half of my 2009 in books:   July I finally got around to reading Megan Whalen Turner’s “The Thief” and yes, kicked myself in the what-took-me-so-long kind of way.  Because this … Continue reading

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Filed under Ellen Emerson White, Eloisa James, Ilona Andrews, Joanne Dobson, Josh Lanyon, Juliet Marillier, Karen Chance, Lisa Kleypas, Lisa Lutz, Mary Kay Andrews, Megan Whalen Turner, Patricia Briggs, Robin McKinley, Sharon Shinn

2009: Recap of My Reading Year Part I

This time last year, I posted an epic series of posts about my reading year (okay, five – that counts as epic for me).  This time around, not that many, I swear. Looking back at the first half of 2009: … Continue reading

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Filed under Deanna Raybourn, Diana Peterfreund, Eva Ibbotson, Ilona Andrews, Jim Butcher, Josh Lanyon, Juliet Marillier, Karen Chance, LM Montgomery, Lois McMaster Bujold, Patricia Briggs

Books for January

Happy New Year all!  The requisite 2009 wrap-up posts will be coming your way shortly, but first, here are the January books I’m planning on getting.   Karen Chance’s “Death’s Mistress” (urban fantasy):  Karen Chance* is one of my all-time … Continue reading

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Filed under Coming soon, Diana Gabaldon, Julie Hyzy, Karen Chance