Title: Gold-Diggers, Gamblers and GunsAuthor: Ellen Mansoor CollierPublisher: DecoDame PressSeries: A Jazz Age Mystery #3Pages: 260Format: ebookSource: Great Escapes Book TourDescription:During Prohibition, Galveston Island was called the "Free State of Galveston" due to its lax laws and laissez-faire attitude toward gambling, gals and bootlegging. Young society reporter Jasmine (Jazz) Cross longs to cover hard news, but… Continue reading Review: Gold-Diggers, Gamblers and Guns by: Ellen Mansoor Collier
It’s Monday What Are You Reading? #25
It’s Monday What are you Reading? Is a weekly bookish meme where we get together to share what books we’ve read in the past week, what books we’re currently reading and what new books we’re planning on reading in the coming week along with any reviews or interesting posts. It’s hosted by Sheila @One Person’s Journey… Continue reading It’s Monday What Are You Reading? #25
Review – How Proust Can Change Your Life by: Alain de Botton
Title: How Proust Can Change Your LifeAuthor: Alain de ButtonPublisher: PicadorPages: 215Format: PaperbackSource: Personal purchaseDescription:'What a marvellous book this is . . . de Botton dissects what [Proust] had to say about friendship, reading, looking carefully, paying attention taking your time, being alive and adds his own delicious commentary. The result is an intoxicating as… Continue reading Review – How Proust Can Change Your Life by: Alain de Botton
Review: Butterfly Cove by: Christina Skye
Title: Butterfly CoveAuthor: Christina SkyePublisher: HarlequinSeries: Summer Island #3Pages: 336Format: Nook e-bookSource: PurchaseDescription:Maybe opposites don't always attract. If they did, architect Olivia Sullivan would have run away with bad boy Rafe Russo when they were teenagers. Instead, Olivia has spent ten years dreaming up designs for a life that hasn't gone the way she planned.… Continue reading Review: Butterfly Cove by: Christina Skye
Review: Rosemary and Crime by: Gail Oust
Title: Rosemary and CrimeAuthor: Gail OustPublisher: Minotaur BooksSeries: A Spice Shop MysteryPages: 288Format: Nook e-bookSource: PurchaseDescription:Murder comes well-seasoned in this charming mystery featuring a smart and spunky new amateur sleuth, small-town Georgia spice shop owner Piper Prescott.Welcome to Brandywine, Georgia. Piper Prescott has decided to follow her dream and open Spice It Up! A shop that… Continue reading Review: Rosemary and Crime by: Gail Oust
It’s Monday what are you reading #24
It’s Monday What are you Reading? Is a weekly bookish meme where we get together to share what books we’ve read in the past week, what books we’re currently reading and what new books we’re planning on reading in the coming week along with any reviews or interesting posts. It’s hosted by Sheila @One Person’s Journey… Continue reading It’s Monday what are you reading #24
Review – The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by: Catherynne M. Valente
Title: The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own MakingAuthor: Catherynne M. Valente Series: FairylandPublisher: CorsairPages: 328Format: Paperback Source: Personal purchaseGather up your courage and your wishes; grab a little pinch of luck - and prepare to be swept away, in a ship of your own making, to a land unlike any other. September… Continue reading Review – The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by: Catherynne M. Valente
Review – Lean In by: Sheryl Sandberg
Title: Lean In: Women, Work and The Will to LeadAuthor: Sheryl SandbergPublisher: WH AllenPages: 256Format: Paperback Source: Personal purchaseAsk most women whether they have the right to equality at work and the answer will be a resounding yes, but ask the same women whether they'd feel confident asking for a raise, a promotion, or equal pay,… Continue reading Review – Lean In by: Sheryl Sandberg
Review: Pretty, Hip & Dead by: Madison Johns
Title: Pretty, Hip & DeadAuthor: Madison JohnsPublisher: Outrageous BooksSeries: Agnes Barton/Kimberly Steele Mystery #1Pages: 186Format: Kindle e-bookSource: PurchaseDescription:Kimberly Steele had barely recovered from her wedding reception the day before, and now, she’s just discovered the body of her husband’s former girlfriend, Clare Barnett, someone whom she had argued with hours ago at a photo shoot for… Continue reading Review: Pretty, Hip & Dead by: Madison Johns
Title: Death In Perspective by: Larissa Reinhart
Title: Death In PerspectiveAuthor: Larissa ReinhartPublisher: Henery PressPages: 292Series: A Cherry Tucker Mystery, #4Format: ebookSource: Great Escapes Book TourDescription:The curtain rises on Cherry Tucker’s debut as a high school set designer at the posh Peerless Day Academy. Cherry’s been hired for an adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, but the drama director is hoping Cherry can also turn… Continue reading Title: Death In Perspective by: Larissa Reinhart
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