Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/Goodreads/Books-A-Million Intrinsic to the human experience, there is an unshakable, almost restive disturbance at our core that constantly tells us that there has to be a higher, more transcendent form/entity w/ self-consciousness that may allay our burden of feeling so alone in the universe. This pallor of existential dread that frames our lives…
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Review of “My Sunshine Away” by:M.O. Walsh
Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/ Kobo/ Goodreads Review: Before delving into my review, I wanted to share two endorsements from two writers, who published two of my favorite reads of 2014, for M.O. Walsh’s wonderful first release- My Sunshine Away. If you are interested in reading my in-depth review of either title, you may click on the…
News about Prince Lestat Live Chat #5/ Special “World of Vampires” Paperback Giveaway!
Live Chat Details: For approximately an hour or so, I will be discussing two or more chapters of Anne Rice’s Prince Lestat. Throughout the live broadcast, you are invited to leave comments or questions-interact in real-time- by doing either one of the following (1) leaving questions on the enabled Question APP, as part of the Google Hangout…
Grammar PSA-Importance of Being Grammatically Correct-From the Grammar Experts at Grammarly
If you wish to see the following post as a PSA (public-service announcement) of sorts, that is perfectly fine with me. Sometimes, construing something as a “PSA” is not necessarily a bad thing, as long as the overall impression you get is clever, insightful, interesting, and not “trite,” “cloying,” “drivel-infested.” You get the message that…
Review of Mage’s Blood by David Hair
Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/Kobo/Goodreads Review Written by: Jessica Curtis Every twelve years a war occurs due to the moon tide drawing back enough that a bridge, the Leviathan bridge, which separates two continents is easy to be crossed. David Hair takes no caution when it comes to his comparisons to the countries portrayed in Mage’s Blood,…
Perdita by Hilary Scharper Blog Feature Part 2-Review &Literary Tea Recommendation
Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/ Kobo/Goodreads Main Review: Perdita is a lesser known character from Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale, which I have never read or really had any familiarity whatsoever with any of its characters till settling down to read Hilary Scharper’s enrapturing, thoughtful, strangely alluring ghostly, gothic mystery tale. The basic premise of the story involves Garth, a…
Dani Hoots’ Review of Alice in Zombieland by Showalter
Alice in Zombieland by Gena Showalter Amazon/Barnes&Noble Published by: Harlequin Teen Review by: Dani Hoots Alice in Zombieland by Gena Showalter follows Ali as she has been dropped into the world of zombies. Her father never let her or her sister out at night, was an alcoholic, and swore he could see zombies. Although she loved…
Perdita Blog Tour Feature Part 1: Hilary Scharper Interview
Perdita By Hilary Scharper Sourcebooks Landmark January 20, 2015 $16.99 Trade Paperback “Stunning… richly complex and unpredictable.” —Historical Novel Review Marged Brice is 134 years old. She’d be ready to go, if it weren’t for Perdita . . . The Georgian Bay lighthouse’s single eye keeps watch over storm and calm, and Marged grew…
Countdown to “Shadow Study:”Maria V. Snyder Fan Questions and Answers!
Click the above cover image, for the forthcoming new novel in the new Study Sequel Series- Soulfinder Trilogy- mysteriously titled Shadow Study!! Since I re-read Sea Glass a number of months ago, I cannot recall any significant details of the plot, so I will instead be moving forward with a thorough examination of Spy Glass instead next Wednesday. In…
Review of Greer Macallister’s “The Magician’s Lie” & Tea Recipe
Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/ Kobo/Author’s Website/ Goodreads SONG RECOMMENDATION FOR BOOK: Emilie Autumn’s empowering anthem, Fight Like a Girl, the lead single for her most recent album, boasting the same title as the song., fits perfectly with the predominant theme and struggle for Ada, the main character in this story, who later adopts the stage moniker of “The…
A Bibliophile’s Film Review:“All I Have is a Voice” Review of “The Normal Heart” (HBO 2014)
Note from Editor: Beginning today, we have our first Bibliophile’s Film review, from freelancer Jo Vee, who will be occasionally submitting some of her own detailed, cerebral musings and editorials on films she has recently enjoyed. ** Do you wish to submit an article, for potential publication, here on A Bibliophile’s Reverie? Anyone, with even a casual…
Review of Death Runs in the Family by: Greg Wilkey & Tea Feature
Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/Greg Wilkey’s Author Facebook Page/Goodreads On Anne Rice’s Facebook page, Greg Wilkey is a very frequent contributor to the ongoing discussions that take place there, and he actively shares details about two of his supernatural-themed series. His previous series, the Mortimer Drake books, were concisely-written, action-packed, and had a very rich mythological origin story…
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