Category: Books

The Swimmer

No; despite its title, the book is not about a professional swimmer. The Swimmer, a novel by Joakim Zander, is about a CIA agent and his daughter. It just so …

Frustrating Reads

Alright. I did read a book for this week, and I will talk about it. Hell, I even tried a second book. But – y’all – it was frustrating. Attempt …

Hungry Ghosts

In the third book of the Eric Carter series, Hungry Ghosts by Stephen Blackmoore, we go back into the world of Eric Carter, necromancer extraordinaire, and his daily battle with not …

Gunmetal Gray (Gray Man Series #6)

What do you get when you combine a rather wimpy computer whiz from China, spy agencies from a handful of countries who desperately want to get their hands on the …

Blazing Blunderbuss

If the title isn’t a giveaway, Blazing Blunderbuss is the first in a series of steampunk novels by Nix Whittaker. I love steampunk. It’s always a little bit of what’s familiar, …

Seusstastic!

Today is March 2nd – which means, as any child currently in kindergarten or first grade can tell you, today is Dr. Seuss’s birthday! It’s also Read Across America Day …

Eleventh Grave in Moonlight

A few weeks past its release date, let’s talk about Eleventh Grave in Moonlight by Darynda Jones. This is the 11th book in the Charley Davidson series (um, obviously – all …

Feversong (Fever Series #9)

I read Feversong about two weeks ago, shortly after it was released on January 17, 2017. I had the date marked on my calendar for months. I had pre-ordered it …

The Eyre Affair

Today we rejoice with The Eyre Affair, a wonderful novel by Jasper Fforde, and the first of the Thursday Next series. I must admit: nobody told me about this book. Nobody. …

Kraken King

We’ve made it to book 4 in the Iron Seas series: The Kraken King! Woohoo! We have relished the first two, survived the third, and now can rejoice in the fourth. You …