Have you ever wondered why book translators do what they do? Well BookRiot interviewed a few of them and now your questions will be answered. Some very interesting reasons and it just shows that not everyone goes in with the midset of what they will do in life. As a […]
From the brilliant mind of Madeleine L’Engle, who lead many of us down the path of reading when we were young to expand our universe.
Have you been recently looking for a good mystery book? Something that maybe is slightly different than the run-of-the-mill mystery book? Well look no further as BookRiot came up with a great list of mystery books and some of them look fantastic! I may have to save them for the […]
BookRiot got a few of their Rioters to say what their superpowers are. And they are awesome! I think my powers are being able to read a few books at once, I read really fast and also starting to read some books in other languages. How about you? What are your […]
Happy Valentines Day everyone! I hope you all will be having a fantastic day. I know that I’ll be working on homework, nomming chocolate alone and wishing for my Prince Charming. But I know that my Prince Charming will not be any of those men from Book Riot’s small list […]
Title: No Mardi Gras for the Dead Autor: D.J. Donaldson ISBN (paperback): 978-1-68120-936-4 ISBN (ePub): 978-1-941286-35-7 ISBN (ePDF): 978-1-941286-36-4 ISBN (mobi): 978-1-68120-027-9 Price: US 7.99 eBook 16.95 paperback Category: Fiction / Mystery/Police Procedural Fiction / Thriller/Medical Fiction/Mystery/General Dimensions: 5.25” ( w ) x 8” ( h ) Publication Date: October, […]
One of BookRiots writers, Kelly Jensen, wrote a great piece about non-fiction about girls, women and feminism and came up with a list of books. Maybe if I have some time I’ll check it out, but it does look like a fantastic list. If you’ve read any of the books […]
Apparently, this summer, J.K. Rowlings script of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Part I and II will be published as a book this summer! “The publication won’t be a novel, as many fans had hoped, but will allow those who haven’t managed to get hold of tickets to the sold […]
Definitely an interesting post from BookRiot about finding bookish treasures in thrift stores. I do love thrift stores because of the cute things that you can find in them. How about you? What’s the coolest, or uniquest thing, you have found in a thrift store?
Biography Shannon Condon (1969-) was born in upstate New York and raised in South Florida. She graduated from the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida. While she was married she moved frequently to several states. When she got to North Carolina, she fell in love with […]
Book Title: Finding Magdalena Author: Shannon Cordon Author Website/Blog Link: outskirtspress.com/findingmagdalena Book Genre: Coming of age Blurb: Maggie Curran grew up traveling Europe with her professor father and her music teacher mother. Her mother, a native of Spain was disowned from her family when she married Maggie’s father. Maggie is home schooled […]
How cool is this?! It’s a little shop made out of books which were clued together and then carved out. Gosh, I wish I had skill to make something like this… What’s the most creative thing you’ve done which is book related?
As part of the New York Night: The 7th Jack Nightingale Supernatural Thriller book tour, an interview was done with Mr. Leather. Disclaimer: These questions are not my own and are courtesy of BookBear. The questions are great and, if I have time, I’ll be definitely checking this book out because […]
Praise for Stephen Leather’s Jack Nightingale series: “Another great thriller from Stephen Leather but this time with a devilish twist!” – James Herbert “Written with panache, and a fine ear for dialogue, Leather manages the collision between the real and the occult with exceptional skill.” – Daily Mail “A stunning […]
“Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.” ― John Green, An Abundance of Katherines
A fantastic article by Laura Freeman titled A New Years resolution worth keeping: support bookshops instead of Amazon is well worth reading. As lovers of books it is thought provoking. The article makes some fantastic points, showing that while buying from Amazon is simple and such, as well as delivers quickly, you […]
Book Bear is currently doing a book tour for Faisal Ansari’s new book The Prestilence and I was graciously provided with a fantastic interview/answers which Mr. Ansari answered. His responses are great and his screw up with the first book agent he saw hilariously sad and a great read as well. Unfortunately I […]
Book Title: The Pestilence Author Name: Faisal Ansari Email: kayleigh@bookbear.info Start Date of Tour: 02/01/16 Author Website/Blog Link: http://www.faisalansariauthor.com/home/4590469428 Book Genre: Thriller/mystery/suspense Blurb/Synopsis of Book: The little girl cupped her hands and whispered almost inaudibly into her father’s ear. “The Pestilence is coming. Everybody here is going to die.” *** A mysterious electrical phenomenon rolls above the […]
Summary “Beth Wilton lived a small life in a small town, where day after day was the same until her sister bought her a trip to London, England for her 30th birthday. There, she had an electric encounter with handsome and kind Jack Stoll, who made her forget her past […]
