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Rupa Bajwa. Gorgeous cover, loving and slow introduction of the protagonist, great attention to details of relationship (and fabric). But grim in the end.

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Eve LaPlante. Here’s what I wrote as a blurb for work:
Occasionally meandering and repetitive, this biography tells nonetheless a riveting tale of the civil and religious foundations of American culture. Nearly half the book is taken up with accounts of her two trials—one civil in November 1637, one ecclesiastical in March 1638—and attendant flashbacks to [...]

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While wiling away the hours at work googling “Pete Peters Fred Astair”, I came across what seems to be a gem of a site: Ginger Rogers & Fred Astaire, a Classic Screen Team at Reel Classics.

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Philip José Farmer. He still didn’t have much luck with his choices for future predictions, and with this one I’m beginning to feel that perhaps I don’t want to solve the mystery of Riverworld enough to finish them all. (The fact that the last two books are really two volumes to one story, and that [...]

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