Movie Review: Star Trek
I have been secretly in love with Spock for years. There, I said it. Go ahead and laugh, but I imprinted on him when I was a kid and I first saw the old Star Trek series in reruns. When I saw that episode where his passions are unleashed and he goes from icy control [...]
September Hot Read – Pleasure Unbound
The Squee I’m not even a huge paranormal reader, but the romance between Tayla and Eidolon hit all the right notes for me. What an amazing book! I’ve never read anything so delicious in my life. The writing … lovely, powerful, evocative and edgy. The characters? Strong, compelling and memorable. The plot? Tight as a [...]
sharon shinn…
Is all that and a bag of chips. She totally chatted with me for an hour and a half before our panel. (I had a panel with her! *dies of bliss*) Then I sat next to her at the signing. Her line was a sight to behold and I had a few people stop by [...]
braggadocio
brag·ga·do·ci·o /ˌbrægəˈdoʊʃiˌoʊ/ Pronunciation[brag-uh-doh-shee-oh] –noun, plural -ci·os. 1. empty boasting; bragging. 2. a boasting person; braggart. Since I’m ordinarily not prone to this, I hope you’ll forgive this self-indulgence. But two things have happened since I blogged last that I want to tell the world about. I suspect this may fall under the category of self-aggrandizement, [...]
Eyes of Crow
Eyes of Crowby Jeri Smith-Ready This isn’t a review so much as homage. I finished this book earlier, and I’ve been mulling it over all day. Above all, Eyes of Crow is a book that stays with you. Haunting, that’s a good word for it. After reading her tragic masterpiece, Requiem for the Devil, I [...]