Legionnaire: Galaxy’s Edge, Book 1 Author: Jason Anspach; Genre: Sci-Fi; Format: Kindle ebook. A pure military story from the POV of an enlisted member of a special forces unit. The sergeant and his legionnaires are in the middle of what’s supposed to be a diplomatic mission on a hostile planet when all hell breaks loose. It’s […]
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Treasure in the Library by Win Day Genre: Romance Format: Ebook Although I don’t read a lot of romance novels, this was a fun book and I enjoyed it. The story is contemporary and is set in a small fictional country in Europe. The characters are interesting and unique and I thought they acted pretty
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Star Splinter: Fractured Space Book 1; Author: J G Cressey; Genre: Science-Fiction; Format: Kindle eBook; Published: 2015. Overall, I enjoyed the story, although I wish the author would allow a professional editor to clean up the narrative; there were missing words and questionable usage and grammar errors throughout the Kindle version. A bunch of misfits
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Railsea Author: China Miéville; Genre: Adventure Fantasy (Steampunk); Format: Kindle ebook; Publisher: Random House LLC (2012). I finished this book last night, and I can definitely say that it’s the strangest book I’ve read in a while. The imagination from which Miéville pulled must be gigantic. Yes, I enjoyed it very much, and would recommend it
I’ve been on a roll with historical mysteries lately after having taken a break for a while. I think I’m too cynical these days to really relax and enjoy most of them, but I count them as light reading. All the following were ebooks. The Wayward Apprentice (A Stephen Attebrook mystery Book 1) by Jason
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The Murder of Mary Russell: A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes Author: Laurie R. King; Genre: Historical mystery; Format: Paperback; Publisher: Bantam (2017). I received this book, in exchange for an honest review, through my participation in the Early Reviewers group on Library Thing. Having read all the previous volumes in this
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“As Evening Falls” by Anders Andersen-Lundby So evocative of winter’s cold and early darkness, I love this painting for the atmosphere. The slush on the road, the coating of wet snow on the trees, and clomp of the horse’s hooves with the trickle of water in the stream.
A Discovery of Witches Author: Deborah Harkness; Series: All Souls Trilogy, Book 1; Genre: Fantasy Romance; Format: Ebook; Publisher: Penguin Books (2011). I usually shy away from best-sellers like they were poisonous, but the ebook was on sale and I thought the characters sounded interesting. I read this book within a few days of purchasing
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