“Waiting On” Wednesday ~ The King’s Fool, by Margaret Campbell Barnes
“Waiting On” Wednesday is all about the books that we are anxiously awaiting; anticipating the day that they are published. Jill over at Breaking the Spine is the host. Thanks Jill!
Description on Amazon ~
First published in 1959 by world-renowned historical novelist Margaret Campbell Barnes, King’s Fool is a remarkable insider tale of the intrigue, [...]
Cuttting Loose, by Nadine Dajani
Cutting Loose, by Nadine Dajani
Publisher: Forge Books
Publication Date: September 30, 2008
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
In Cutting Loose, Nadine Dajani explores the lives of three women faced with a crossroads in their lives. Over the course of the novel, they step outside the boundaries of their comfort zones in order to transition, change and grow.
Ranya has [...]
Chosing to Be: Lessons in Living from a Feline Zen Master, by Kat Tansey
Choosing to Be: Lessons In Living from a Feline Zen Master, by Kat Tansey
Publisher: iUniverse Star
Publication Date: September 5, 2008
Format: Trade Paperback, 168 pages
“The idea that I might already be the answer I am seeking is revolutionary to me to say the least.” I put the book down and turned to face him more directly.
“This [...]
My Lady Of Cleves, by Margaret Campbell Barnes
My Lady of Cleves, by Margaret Campbell Barnes
Publisher: Sourcebook Landmarks
Publication Date: September 1, 2008
Format: Trade: Paperback, 352 pages
“In order to take her mind off Henry’s coming and the approaching hour she went on trying to fix each day’s incidents chronologically in her mind as she had not been able to during the emotional whirl of [...]
Misadventures of Oliver Booth, by David Desmond
The Misadventures of Oliver Booth, by David Desmond
Publisher: Greenleaf Book Group Press
Publication Date: October 1, 2008
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
“Oliver Booth did not believe in New Year’s resolutions. Instead, he felt that it was the responsibility of others to adapt to what he considered to be his minor quirks. He was wrong.” [3]
Oliver Booth is [...]
Down to a Sunless Sea, by Mathias B. Freese
Down to a Sunless Sea, by Mathias B. Freese
Publisher: Wheatmark
Publication Date: 2007
Format: Trade Paperback, 134 pages
“Jon went on as if I was there, as if I was not there. He told one anecdote after another, black pearls on a string, each with a dark lesson he had learned or imagined he had, each revealing more [...]
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Book Review Blog Carnival
The Book Review Blog Carnival is up at Maw Books Blog. Natasha the books nicely divided into sections, so if you are still looking for last minute books to buy for your holiday shopping, this would be an excellent place to start.




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