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Sep
21

Early Review: Fathom by Merrie Destefano

Early Review: Fathom by Merrie Destefano Fathom Merrie Destefano Published: Oct. 1, 2012 Reviewed by: Jo Rating (out of 5): 4.5 stars Fathom is a beautifully crafted tale of ancient Celtic legends and the difficulties of growing up with emotional scars. An awful family tragedy has both literally and figuratively haunted 16-year-old Kira Callihan for most of her life. Growing up in California with her father and grandmother, Kira finds it...
Aug
30

Book Bits: Kelley Armstrong, Caitlin Kittredge, Kim Harrison, Kristen Callihan, Merrie Destefano and Undead Miss Manners

Book Bits: Kelley Armstrong, Caitlin Kittredge, Kim Harrison, Kristen Callihan, Merrie Destefano and Undead Miss Manners Bitten as a TV show? Maybe. A Canadian television network has ordered 13 episodes of a new scripted drama Bitten, based on — you guessed it — the Women of the Otherworld series by Kelley Armstrong. Now, you may wonder why this pleases me so much, if I live in the United States. Well, one, it’s always cool to see authors getting their works translated into other platforms, but also there...
Jun
21

Book Bits: Richelle Mead, Jeaniene Frost, Julie Kagawa, Kelly Gay, Merrie Destefano

Before we get into the book news, a giant thank you to all who have already bid in the Books Fighting Cancer charity auctions. I’ve added several new auction lots (and maybe added some extra doses of awesome to the Romance and PNR packs). You have through Saturday to bid. I encourage you to do so. All the money is going directly to the fight against brain cancer. Now for the regular book-related news...
Aug
19

September releases (a.k.a. update your TBR list)

September releases (a.k.a. update your TBR list) We were updating our to-be-read list and realized just how many noteworthy titles are being released in September. Honestly, we were a little blown away. With this many books on deck, we all might benefit from a couple week’s time to prioritize. September release highlights are as follows (we know we’re forgetting several, so please add in the comments!): * denotes books currently on our review...
Aug
4

Waiting on Wednesday: Afterlife by Merrie Destefano

Waiting on Wednesday: Afterlife by Merrie Destefano We’re intrigued by the new outlook on immortality presented in Merrie Destefano’s debut Afterlife. Custom designed clones? A set number of chances to get it right? We’re curious to see how it all plays out. The novel, the first of a new Resurrection Chronicles series, will be released on Sept. 28, 2010. Get the feeling for the book via the book trailer below. (Synopsis posted after the...

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