by ta | Oct 14, 2007 | Fiction
This month we’ve picked three books from Marie’s list of favorites in which a minor character becomes the focus of the story. The Red Tent~Anita Diamant “The story of Dinah, a tragic character from the Bible whose great love, a prince, is killed by...
by radguru | Oct 10, 2007 | Fiction
If you loved Empire Falls, you’re in for a treat. Richard Russo’s latest is another peek into a small town and its collection of quirky inhabitants. The story is told as a biography of the main character, “Lucy” (Lou C.) Lynch, the only son of...
by kimb8 | Sep 26, 2007 | Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery, Romance
Silver Master tell the story of matchmaker Celinda Ingram and security specialist Davis Oakes. They’re both psychics (as is just about everyone on the planet Harmony), and they are trying to figure out the mystery behind what looks like a red plastic knob which...
by ta | Sep 24, 2007 | Fiction
“Things have never been easy for Oscar, a sweet but disastrously overweight ghetto nerd, a New Jersey romantic who dreams of becoming the Dominican J.R.R. Tolkien and, most of all, of finding love. But he may never get what he wants, thanks to the fuku –...
by kimb8 | Sep 24, 2007 | Fantasy, Fiction, Horror
I enjoyed Devil May Cry much more than the last couple of Dark-Hunter books. This book focuses on Katra, the secret daughter of the Goddess Artemis, and Sin, an ancient Sumerian God who has had his powers stripped. Sherrilyn Kenyon also gives you much more background...
by kimb8 | Sep 24, 2007 | Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Romance
Have you ever read the glowing reviews of a book, yet when you read it you hated it and found yourself wondering what was wrong with you? Well, that’s how Divine By Blood made me feel. It’s the last book in the trilogy (first are Divine By Mistake and...