Goodreads contest reminder and sparkly bookmarks!
Edit #1, on 4/23: Today’s the last day to vote in the Goodreads contest, so please do! Edit #2, also on 4/23: I put up a “SummerSellout” coupon in the ErrantDreams booth (which includes all those...
View ArticleHiatus
I apologize that there aren’t new reviews going up! I’ve been dealing with medication side effects and changes that make it hard to have energy/concentration/etc. I wish I could give any kind of time...
View ArticleAmazon’s book deals
As I get back to reviewing (I have a stack of books a mile long…), here’s something to tide you over: Amazon’s current book deals! Who doesn’t want a bargain for the holidays? Amazon.com Widgets
View ArticleJanet Chapman’s “Courting Carolina”, a non-review
Review book courtesy of Penguin Group In case it’s been a while: I do a “non-review” when I couldn’t finish a book. I won’t rate it on Amazon or GoodReads, but I don’t mind telling you here why I...
View ArticleHandmade bookmarks for sale!
I love to make beaded bookmarks (and hair sticks, but the former is more relevant here)! Below are photos of a few of my favorites, including the ones with the gorgeous glittering oval Swarovski...
View ArticleAmazon’s “12 days” book deals
One book a day through the 14th of December 2012, 75% off or more. Happy gift shopping! Shop Amazon Books – 12 Days, 12 Deals – Best Sellers for 75 Off or More
View ArticleReview policy change
Please note that our review policy has had a total changeover. Short version: due to repeated medication and health problems, I’m not going to be taking many review books any more since I can’t...
View ArticleNew rating note
I realized I’d fallen into the habit of giving a 5 out of 5 sometimes simply because I couldn’t point to any specific negatives in a book. Unfortunately this meant that good-but-not-stunning books...
View ArticleExcuses, Excuses
This time it was Return of Anemia and getting our car totaled (with us in it—no terrible injuries). I have every plan to review several books soon (currently reading Meljean Brook’s “Guardian...
View ArticleMy rant about why many series books should be able to stand alone
I’m working on a review of a book that is quite a ways on in a series—a series that I’ve never read from before. I already know from experience that some of the people who read my review will be very...
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