So far the year of 2017 has been a dumpster fire for multiple reasons…many of those reasons you can guess, but also because I haven’t been able to find a book that I could lose myself in. It’s my turn for my book club selection and so I was feeling the pressure of trying to find something that ten women might like–no small feat. I’m glad that when I made my search for “suspenseful books” on the Internet that when I read the blurb about […]
Belated Thanks (Cannonball 8 Book Exchange)
Before it becomes way to late to express my gratitude, I want to thank Alexis for the awesome books she sent as part of the Cannonball 8 Book exchange. Winger by Andrew Smith and Uprooted by Naomi Novik have been on my TBR list and high up at that. Now I have a good excuse to bump them all the way to the top. The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson is new to me, but I’m always looking for new fantasy series to jump […]
Cannonball Read 8 Has Ended
CBR8 has now ended. Please don’t post any more reviews towards your final tally. At 3:00 p.m. EST, this site will enter maintenance mode, and you won’t be able to access it until tomorrow. Any posts that haven’t been added to the group blog at this point may be added for CBR9. You did register, right? Stay tuned for CBR9! Tomorrow, after the behind the scenes tinkering is done, you will see a beginning post and receive an email that CBR9 has begun, and then […]
Thieves in Love
Fate’s Edge is the third book of The Edge series by Ilona Andrews. Kaldar Mar, cousin to Cerise from the previous book, is recruited by Lady Virai to retrieve a magical artifact stolen impossibly stolen from a literal Fort Knox type pyramid. If not retrieved, The Hand (bad guys) would have a devastating tool to wreak havoc in the Weird, Broken and Edge. Kaldar is a con man who loves a dangerous and challenging mission. That is his power – if you bet him to do […]