April 2020 – scintilla.info
Book Review: The Girl and the Stars, Mark Lawrence Fantasy: The Girl and the Stars, Mark Lawrence Yaz is a girl of the ice and cold. Her people live in an eternal winter, where plants are virtually unknown and savage weather is the norm. It is all she has ever known. It is […]
Book Review: The Secret Chapter, The Invisible Library Book 6, Genevieve Cogman Fantasy: The Secret Chapter, The Invisible Library Book 6, Genevieve Cogman Irene the librarian and Kai the dragon have returned home to find someone in their quarters. It seems that Irene’s oldest foes have tracked her down and have let themselves […]
Book Review: Goldilocks, Laura Lam Science Fiction: Goldilocks, Laura Lam Goldilocks surprised me at nearly every turn. I read enough that it is not easy to do that. Certain plots, certain tropes, certain themes often recur in fiction. Goldilocks toys with them, then casts them aside to become something new. This is a very […]
Book Review: Resurgence, Foreigner Book 20, C. J. Cherryh Science Fiction: Resurgence, Foreigner Book 20, C. J. Cherryh Readers of this blog know I am a huge fan of the Foreigner series by C.J. Cherryh. Nominated for a Hugo for Best Series, Cherryh has explored this world in now 20 novels over a more than […]
Quote: A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life. – Henry Ward Beecher A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life. – Henry Ward Beecher Celebrate National Library Week 2020! Check out an eBook from your local library. More quotes on libraries: Quote: […]
Book Review: Power Play, Tony Kent Thriller: Power Play, Tony Kent A passenger plane explodes over the Atlantic, killing more than 500 people. Among them is a charismatic presidential candidate, the presumptive nominee against the sitting American president. All the evidence points toward a Moslem baggage handler, a Syrian refugee who entered Britain using […]
Book Review: The Vacuum of Space, Space Janitor Book 1, Julia Huni Science Fiction: The Vacuum of Space, Space Janitor Book 1, Julia Huni We can be honest here. The world is kind of depressing these days. There is not a lot of good news out there, and for many of us that has impacted […]
Book Review: Silenced for Good, Alex Coombs Mystery/Thriller: Silenced for Good, Alex Coombs DCI Hanlon has had a rough go of it. Accused of excessive force when arresting a suspect, even her typically supportive fellow officers are not closing ranks around her. Her psychiatrist insists that she take some time off while the investigation sorts […]
Book Review: Into Darkness, T. J. Brearton Fiction: Into Darkness, T. J. Brearton Special Agent Shannon Ames is still relatively new to the FBI. Growing up in the far north of New York, she is not a city girl. Still, she finds herself in New York City, learning the ropes from the more experienced […]
Recipe & Review: The Courtyard of the Others and The World of the Others, Anne Bishop The Courtyard of the Others: The foundation series featuring Meg Corbyn, for the best reading experience start with the first book Written in Red and follow the series order. The World of the Others: Series set in the Others […]
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