I stopped reading (well, I read all of the Outlander series between August and December of last year and, well, nothing else really held my interest) for a few months here, and this book is a delightful read. In 1813, Aster Tanner is well aware that women were not supposed to work, even if they were on their own and had no family to support them. That she works, and works for the military, is commented upon time and again. But that’s only part of the main […]
Live or Die, It’s Your Choice
First, I have to say how EXCITED I was to realize that this was a choose-your-own adventure story! They didn’t have these when I was a kid, but I remember reading them with my son in the 90s when he was small. I really liked the premise of choosing how the story would go, rather than just what the author thought, down a linear path. I normally am not a humongous fan of zombie movies, but I can handle “zombie lite”–reading without too much gore. […]
webelos8’s CBR VI Review 1: “Something About Her” by Jeannie Ruesch
Since I totally blew it in CBR V, I’m going to try to redeem myself this year. I submitted for a half cannonball, and only reviewed 8. :( I WILL SUCCEED!