Book Review: Patricia A. McKillip’s The Bards of Bone Plain
A conflicted princess fascinated with an archeology dig, a student bard without focus, and a disenchanted immortal unite to fight off a bardic evil.
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Book Review: Kathleen Langdon-Haven McInerney’s Dear Nell: The true story of the Haven Sisters
Feel the effects of the Civil War on families, livelihoods, and the identity of the South through the letters of two sisters: Nell, married to a plantation owner, and Fanny who stayed in the North.
Book Review: Elizabeth Peters’ Guardian of the Horizon
This is the lost season 1907-08 when Amelia Peabody and her husband Emerson, along with their son Ramses and foster daughter Nefret, are summoned back to the Lost Oasis.
Book Review: Alex Archer’s Sacred Ground
Contracted by a mining company to oversee a respectful relocation of the Araktak buried atop a diamond deposit, Annja Creed goes up against a group intent on unleashing a powerful artifact.
Book Review: Elizabeth Peters’ Tomb of the Golden Bird
Banned forever from the East Valley, Emerson and Amelia watch enviously as Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter discover King Tut’s tomb.
Book Review: Judith McNaught’s Night Whispers
A policewoman, Sloan Reynolds, goes undercover in her estranged father’s life where she meets Noah Maitland, a multinational corporate player and one of the FBI’s prime suspects.
Book Review: Judith McNaught’s Paradise
A corporate raider, Matthew Farrell is ready to move in on his betraying ex-wife’s family firm. The takeover forces a confrontation that teeters between bittersweet memories and hope.
Book Review: Lucy Monroe’s Close Quarters
Black-ops leader Roman Chernichenko has to take out the leak in an espionage plot that could destabilize all of Africa—an appealing blonde who’s awoken his deepest desires.
Book Review: Ridley Pearson’s Killer Summer
Sheriff Walt Fleming must ensure the annual elite wine auction goes off without a hitch. Instead it goes off with a bomb.
Book Review: Rick Riordan’s The Last Olympian
The long-awaited prophecy surrounding Percy’s 16th birthday unfolds. As battle rages on the streets of Manhattan, Percy faces a terrifying suspicion that he may be fighting against his own fate.