Amazon (Kindle Edition)/ Barnes & Nobles (Nook Edition)/ Kobo Disclaimer: Atria Books kindly offered me a complementary review copy, in exchange for a fair, substantive review of this story. My own perception of my reading was not influenced in any way, and I am thankful, as always, for Atria Book’s amazing PR work, and the…
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Find the Quirk Books Easter Eggs & Win Free Prizes
Disclaimer: Click the image of the monstrous, cannibalistic rabbit from Monty Python and the Holy Grail GIF above, if you want to do the Easter Egg Hunt the honest way. For those unwilling to decipher the clues and make logical deductions about where each of the elusive eggs are hidden on the Quirk Books Website, I have quickly…
Exciting News, About Possible New Publicity and Editing Services for Self-Published Writers
Disclaimer: Again, the website is not up and running yet, and this post is serving as a way of gauging interest, which will help me ascertain whether or not to go ahead with the next phase of developing a website and polishing other details!! So, plans for this service could change very suddenly, if nobody is…
Lestat Book Coven Discussion Post #5
Hello Coven Members- I’m posting here once again, as promised, and am providing the requisite discussion post for this week. If you’re not already aware, our discussions take place on our coven’s Facebook page or by leaving a comment below. In case, you wish to be updated on the events on the Coven’s page, via email,…
New Contributors and New Changes Coming to “A Bibliophile’s Reverie”
First off, I want to thank you, all those who have ever visited this blog space, for giving this blog the unprecedented chance to experience exponential growth, in just a matter of weeks. Throughout the entire month of March, I have been carefully wracking my brain over the types of changes that I sought…
Lestat Book Coven Week #5 Discussion and Assignment Details
Hi Coven Members- We are now on the threshold of our fifth week, and this group is still alive in some semi-functioning manner. Last week, I did receive a response to the fourth week’s reading on the Lestat Book Coven group on Facebook. Of course, those without access to Facebook are more than…
Review of Kate Morton’s “The Distant Hours”
Amazon.com (Kindle Edition)/ Barnes and Nobles (Nook Edition)/Kobo (for all other E-reader devices) Beginning with a rather discreet, frightful scene from an infamous fictional work called The Mud Man, The Distant Hours quietly whisks the readers off to mysterious terrain,and deliberately stretches the reader’s imagination with all sorts of questions. For example, the reader will most likely ponder…
Review of Apex Magazine; Issue No.59; April 2014 edition: Operation Fourth Story
Review of short, fictional story from this volume:”The Cultist’s Son,” written by: Ferret Steinmetz: What word or pair of words is best to describe this story? Mind-bending or psychedelic. I think “psychedelic,” is really the best word to describe the stylistic nature of this story, and how there is both a lot of fragmentation between…
Lestat Book Coven Discussion #4
Song of the week: Epica’s “Blank Infinity:” As I read through this week’s assigned reading, this is the song that pervaded my mind, which I thought was very evocative of Louis’ own inner turmoil. It is Claudia that essentially keeps Louis’ thoughts from nebulously wandering into the “blank infinity,” of sorts, where existential questions lead…
Review of Jocelyn Zichterman’s Provocative Memoir: “I Fired God:My Life Inside—and Escape from—the Secret World of the Independent Fundamental Baptist Cult”
********DISCLAIMER******* Please, Please. If you are a survivor of child or sexual abuse of any kind and you find a book review dealing with such tough, ethical issues, I please ask that you do not read this review, especially if it triggers memories of these things. As a staunch advocate of…
Write for “A Bibliophile’s Reverie!” Seeking out adept book reviewers!!
Does this video suffuse your mind with otherworldly pleasure? Well, you might be the right candidate for becoming a contributor to my blog. I can no longer be the sole writer on here, and I am actively seeking your help to keep this blog afloat!
Lestat Book Coven Discussion #4 Assignment Details and Questions
Hello &Good afternoon (or evening or morning) Lestat Coven Members: Our first order of business concerns the lack of discussion, as of late, on the Lestat Book Coven Facebook Group Page. After having extended the discussions to last the duration of a week (rather than one solo Monday), I was really excited that…
A Bibliophile's Reverie 