Archive for February, 2008

Book of the Month: Lord of the Fading Lands

Posted on February 29, 2008. Filed under: 10 Rated Books, 8 Rated Books | Tags: , , , |

Each month Thea and I choose one book that we both review. Last month’s was The Time Traveler’s Wife and we read it because it was the choice of our book club. This month, we chose to read Lord of the Fading Lands, due to the rave reviews online and the fact that Katie from [...]

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Book of the Month: Lord of the Fading Lands

Posted on February 29, 2008. Filed under: 10 Rated Books, 8 Rated Books, Book of the Month, Book Review, fantasy, romance |

Each month Thea and I choose one book that we both review. Last month’s was The Time Traveler’s Wife and we read it because it was the choice of our book club. This month, we chose to read Lord of the Fading Lands, due to the rave reviews online and the fact that Katie from [...]

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Emotional reading

Posted on February 28, 2008. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: |

I am an emotional reader. I love to read. Which probably sounds like the most obvious thing in the world since I share a blog about book reviews but really, I LOVE to read.I love the act of reading. Of sitting down with a book in my hands and get immersed in a story. I [...]

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Emotional reading

Posted on February 28, 2008. Filed under: Smuggler's Ponderings |

I am an emotional reader. I love to read. Which probably sounds like the most obvious thing in the world since I share a blog about book reviews but really, I LOVE to read.I love the act of reading. Of sitting down with a book in my hands and get immersed in a story. I [...]

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Book Review: If Angels Burn

Posted on February 27, 2008. Filed under: 7 Rated Books | Tags: , , |

Title: If Angels Burn: A Novel of the Darkyn Author: Lynn Viehl Review Number: 15 Genre: Paranormal Romance, Dark Fantasy Stand alone or series: First book in the Darkyn series Summary: (From amazon.com)Alexandra Keller is Chicago’s most brilliant reconstructive surgeon. Michael Cyprien is New Orleans’ most reclusive millionaire-and in desperate need of Dr. Keller’s skills. [...]

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Book Review: If Angels Burn

Posted on February 27, 2008. Filed under: 7 Rated Books, dark fantasy, paranormal, romance |

Title: If Angels Burn: A Novel of the Darkyn Author: Lynn Viehl Review Number: 15 Genre: Paranormal Romance, Dark Fantasy Stand alone or series: First book in the Darkyn series Summary: (From amazon.com)Alexandra Keller is Chicago’s most brilliant reconstructive surgeon. Michael Cyprien is New Orleans’ most reclusive millionaire-and in desperate need of Dr. Keller’s skills. [...]

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From the Page to the Screen: 30 Days of Night

Posted on February 26, 2008. Filed under: 7 Rated Books | Tags: , , , , |

Title: 30 Days of NightGraphic Novel by Steve Niles and Ben TemplesmithMovie directed by David Slade; starring Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, and Danny Huston In honor of today’s dvd release, I thought I’d write a review for 30 Days of Night from graphic novel to the big screen. Before watching the movie in the theater, [...]

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Book review: Honor’s Splendour

Posted on February 26, 2008. Filed under: 8 Rated Books | Tags: , , |

Title: Honor’s Splendour Author: Julie Garwood Review number: 19 Genre: Romance / Medieval Stand alone or series: Stand alone Summary: In the feuding English court, gentle Lady Madelyne suffered the cruel whims of her ruthless brother, Baron Louddon. Then, in vengeance for a bitter crime, Baron Duncan of Wexton—the Wolf—unleashed his warriors against Louddon’s main. [...]

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From the Page to the Screen: 30 Days of Night

Posted on February 26, 2008. Filed under: 7 Rated Books, Book Review, Book to Movie, graphic novel, horror, Movie Review |

Title: 30 Days of NightGraphic Novel by Steve Niles and Ben TemplesmithMovie directed by David Slade; starring Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, and Danny Huston In honor of today’s dvd release, I thought I’d write a review for 30 Days of Night from graphic novel to the big screen. Before watching the movie in the theater, [...]

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Book review: Honor’s Splendour

Posted on February 26, 2008. Filed under: 8 Rated Books, Book Review, medieval, romance |

Title: Honor’s Splendour Author: Julie Garwood Review number: 19 Genre: Romance / Medieval Stand alone or series: Stand alone Summary: In the feuding English court, gentle Lady Madelyne suffered the cruel whims of her ruthless brother, Baron Louddon. Then, in vengeance for a bitter crime, Baron Duncan of Wexton—the Wolf—unleashed his warriors against Louddon’s main. [...]

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