Tag: book
group name: historicalfic
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December 28, 2008 06:14 PM EST --
With Violets
Elizabeth Robards
Avon A
ISBN: 978-0-06-157912-7
Berthe Morisot was an important French painter of the Impressionism School, although it’s far more likely that readers will be familiar . . .
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July 04, 2007 04:17 PM EDT --
This murder mystery is as charming as Vienna itself. Like the city's famed waltz, Frank Tallis moves his book, A Death in Vienna, along at the perfect tempo. The year is 1902, and Vienna is at . . .
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July 07, 2007 05:11 PM EDT --
The strengths ofThe Last Nightingale by Anthony Flacco are not what you'd expect from a murder mystery based around a serial killer named "The Surgeon." The two greatest advantages this book . . .
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June 30, 2008 12:59 PM EDT --
About the Author:
Kenneth Davis
Kenneth C. Davis is the preminent author of Don't Know Much About History , which was on the NY Times bestseller list for thirty-five . . .
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January 03, 2008 03:45 PM EST --
ENCHANTING THE LADY is now available in bookstores, Walmart, Kmart and Target!
ENCHANTING THE LADY, the first book in the exciting new RELICS OF MERLIN fantasy romance series, hits stores . . .
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March 28, 2008 05:09 PM EDT --
Right from the moment I 'met' this book I was enchanted. The cover art is gorgeous and well done, but I digress. One should never judge a book solely by the cover art.
Caro Peacock has spun . . .
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December 10, 2008 02:53 PM EST --
We have a cover for ENCHANTING THE BEAST, the third book in the RELICS OF MERLIN SERIES, about a Victorian ghost-hunter who’s hired to solve the mystery of a were-wolf’s haunted castle. The guy on . . .
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July 07, 2008 11:48 AM EDT --
Over the years I've gotten involved and learned about all phases of publishing a book, including writing reviews for publicity packets. I have an interest in helping new authors through . . .
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September 11, 2007 05:28 AM EDT --
Author: Robert Alexander
The mystery surrounding the death of the Romanovs - the last ruling family of Russia - has intrigued me for a long time. It was sparked again a few years . . .
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September 25, 2007 07:24 AM EDT --
Author: Robert Nye
This is a prose version of the story. It was different in feel and some details frm then verse version I'd read a few years ago.
I had found the verse version . . .
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May 04, 2008 05:33 PM EDT --
(a gaslight mystery) by Victoria Thompson
As much as I like mysteries, and as much as I like books about old New York, this did NOT excite me.
First, it's written at a fifth grade reading level, . . .
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September 01, 2008 01:47 PM EDT --
Dear Gather Friends:
I'm thrilled to announce that Double Enchantment will start appearing in bookstores and select Walmarts, Kmarts & Targets as of today! If you'd like to order it on-line, . . .
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March 10, 2008 05:30 PM EDT --
So today I heard a lot of shuffling outside and then the screen door open and close.
Well, in my sleep I thought it was Clint coming home. I rolled over and looked at the clock. Nope. too early for . . .
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September 03, 2007 10:43 AM EDT --
An Amelia Peabody Mystery
Book One
Author: Elizabeth Peters
This, being the first in the series, sets the stage for the rest of the books. It gives us insight into the different lead characters: . . .
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May 18, 2008 05:33 PM EDT --
I have just posted the first two chapters of DOUBLE ENCHANTMENT-THE RELICS OF MERLIN on my website: http://www.kathrynekennedy.com/
Come take a peek at the second book in the RELICS OF MERLIN . . .
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December 24, 2008 08:23 AM EST --
Where does it say that book reviews have to be "rated"? We live in such a competitive world-is it fair to rate a single book using a 1-5 point system, with that point system not being consistently . . .
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June 09, 2008 05:57 AM EDT --
author Marcus Zusak
At the beginning, I am having a LOT of trouble getting "into" this book. I read 30 pages at a clip and it kept putting me to sleep.
Once I finally got into . . .
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September 19, 2007 03:18 PM EDT --
Fire Bell in the Night was the second of the Gathers First Chapters book contest winners, and what a tale it is. Set in Charleston amidst pre-Civil War tension, Edwards crafts a mystery that will have . . .
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November 09, 2008 03:14 PM EST --
Consequences of Sin
Clare Langley-Hawthorne
Penguin Books
ISBN: 978-0-14-311293-8
In this historical mystery, the heroine is an unlikely Edwardian character: Ursula (“Sully” to her intimate . . .
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December 19, 2007 04:27 PM EST --
Publishers Weekly genre
review round-up
(November 12th issue)
Enchanting the Lady by Kathryne Kennedy (Dorchester) : "Little-noticed . . .
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