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• Review: Timeless by Gail Carriger

  

  Description (from cover): 'Alexia Tarabotti, Lady Maccon, has settled into domestic bliss. Of course, being Alexia, such bliss involves integrating werewolves... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Heartless by Gail Carriger

  

  Description (from cover): 'Lady Alexia Maccon, soulless, is at it again, only this time the trouble is not her fault. When a mad ghost threatens the queen,... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Blameless by Gail Carriger

  

  Description (from cover): 'Quitting her husband's house and moving back in with her horrible family, Lady Maccon becomes the scandal of the London season. Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Changeless by Gail Carriger

  

  Description (from cover): 'Alexia Maccon, the Lady Woolsey, awakens in the wee hours of the mid-afternoon to find her husband, who should be decently asleep lik... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Soulless by Gail Carriger

  

  Description (from cover): 'Alexia Tarabotti is laboring under a great many social tribulations. First, she has no soul. Second, she's a spinster whose father... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Curtsies & Conspiracies by Gail Carriger

  

  Description (from cover): 'Does one need four fully grown foxgloves for decorating a dinner table for six guests? Or is it six foxgloves to kill four fully grow... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Longbourn by Jo Baker

  

  Description (from cover): 'Pride and Prejudice was only half the story. If Elizabeth Bennet had the washing of her own petticoats, Sarah often thought, she'd... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Fear in the Sunlight by Nicola Upson

  

  Description (from cover): 'Fear of the dark is natural, we all have it, but fear in the sunlight...where it is so unexpected--that's interesting. --Alfred... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Do Or Diner by Christine Wenger

  

  Description (from cover): 'When Trixie Matkowski agrees to take over her aunt's diner, she pictures lakeside views and delicious comfort food in the small town... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Roses Have Thorns by Sandra Byrd

  

  Description (from cover): 'From the acclaimed author of To Die For comes a stirring novel told that sheds new light on Elizabeth I and her court. Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Burial Rites by Hannah Kent

  

  Description (from cover): 'They said I must die. They said I stole the breath from men, and now they must steal mine. Charged with the brutal murder of two... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Drizzled with Death by Jessie Crockett

  

  Description (from cover): 'Meet Dani Greene--a fourth-generation maple syrup maker dealing with a first-class troublemaker... The annual pre-Thanksgiving... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: The Roots of Betrayal by James Forrester

  

  Description (from cover): 'Your Choice. Your Faith. Your Fate. 1564: Catholic herald William Harley, known as Clarenceux, guards a highly dangerous document. Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Sacred Treason by James Forrester

  

  Description (from cover): 'Your God. Your Country. Your Kin. Who do you betray? 1563: Anyone could be a suspect; any Catholic could be accused of plotting... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Murder, Plain and Simple by Isabella Alan

  

  Description (from cover): 'When Angela Braddock inherits her late aunt's beautiful Amish quilt shop, she is welcomed to Holmes County, Ohio, with intricate... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Lady of Passion by Freda Lightfoot

  

  Description (from cover): 'Beautiful and talented actress, poet and fashion icon, Mary Robinson was one of the most famous women of her time--yet she died... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Cloche and Dagger by Jenn McKinlay

  

  Description (from cover): 'Here's your hat. What's your hurry? Not only is Scarlett Parker's love life in the loo--as her British cousin Vivian Tremont would... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: A Question of Honor by Charles Todd

  

  Description (from cover): 'In the latest mystery from New York Times bestselling author Charles Todd, World War I nurse and amateur sleuth Bess Crawford... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Murder on the Rocks by Allyson K. Abbott

  

  Description (from cover): 'Mack's Bar is one of those nice, friendly places where everybody knows your name. That's great when someone's buying you a round,... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: A Skeleton in the Family by Leigh Perry

  

  Description (from cover): 'Most families have skeletons in their closets... Moving back into her parents' house with her teenage daughter had not been Georgia... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE