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Only one Bad Wolf mention?

December 16, 2014 by Robyn Robotron Leave a Comment

It’s really cute how these Doctor Who books do a pre-credits scene before the first chapter.  You can practically hear the theme song in your head.

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, Doctor Who, Doctor Who: Winner Takes All, fantasy, Fiction, Jacqueline Rayner, Robyn Robotron, sci-fi, science fiction

Sire, the night is darker now / And the wind blows stronger

December 15, 2014 by Doombiscuits 2 Comments

Mystery in White: A Christmas Crime Story (1937) exploits seasonal chill to the max on every possible level. It’s cold, neck-deep in snow–and there might be ghosts or other unearthly things hiding in the shadowy whiteness. The story begins conventionally enough, with a group of strangers stuck on a train that’s stuck in a snowdrift. One of them, an elderly man who seems to know a lot about the paranormal, and the traces left on the present by violent or highly emotionally-charged events of the […]

Filed Under: Mystery, Suspense Tagged With: #CBR6, crime, doombiscuits, J. Jefferson Farjeon, mystery, Suspense, uncanny

Not What It Sounds Like, But Click for an Unforgettable Book Cover Just the Same

December 15, 2014 by Mrs. Julien 5 Comments

Don’t worry, despite the title it’s not one of these: Now, you can’t unsee it either. The Knitting in the City contemporary romance series is extremely highly-rated on Amazon and I both do and do not understand why. I don’t know what juju is in these books, but I keep re-reading the ones I have, particularly Neanderthal Seeks Human and Neanderthal Marries Human which both focus on the same couple. Re-readability is a kind of litmus test for me with this genre. I interact with […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: #CBR6, Contemporary Romance, Knitting in the City, Mrs. Julien, Penny Reid

The new king of the dads has risen.

December 15, 2014 by Robyn Robotron Leave a Comment

My daughter can’t even read and she loves this book.  She says it’s about mommies, which is amazingly on point, since I haven’t read any of it to her. I also feel I should point out that the color scheme is the same as my old Livejournal.

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, Dad Is Fat, humor, Jim Gaffigan, non fiction, Robyn Robotron

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