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What are you reading May 2016
What are you reading May 2016
Miranda by Susan Wiggs. I have to work on this today, due back in three days.
At home with a good book and the cat...
...is the only place I want to be
...is the only place I want to be
Re: What are you reading May 2016
I have just started `Strange Things Happen' by Steward Copeland for non-fiction and I am halfway through Steve Berry's `The Jefferson Key' for fiction.
John Sliz
http://www.stormboatkings.ca
http://www.stormboatkings.ca
Re: What are you reading May 2016
The Vanishing Witch by Karen Maitland
~Susan~
~Unofficial Royalty~
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~Unofficial Royalty~
Royal news updated daily, information and discussion about royalty past and present
http://www.unofficialroyalty.com/
- princess garnet
- Bibliophile
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- Joined: August 2008
- Location: Maryland
Re: What are you reading May 2016
Maid of Wonder by Jennifer McGowan (YA)
Maids of Honor series #3
Sophia Dee is the lead character in this new installment.
Maids of Honor series #3
Sophia Dee is the lead character in this new installment.
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- Vanessa
- Bibliomaniac
- Posts: 4378
- Joined: August 2008
- Currently reading: The Farm at the Edge of the World by Sarah Vaughan
- Interest in HF: The first historical novel I read was Katherine by Anya Seton and this sparked off my interest in this genre.
- Favourite HF book: Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell!
- Preferred HF: Any
- Location: North Yorkshire, UK
Re: What are you reading May 2016
I'll be starting The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry later on, a book I've received via Lovereading.co.uk to review.
http://www.lovereading.co.uk/book/97817 ... Perry.html
http://www.lovereading.co.uk/book/97817 ... Perry.html
currently reading: My Books on Goodreads
Books are mirrors, you only see in them what you already have inside you ~ The Shadow of the Wind
Books are mirrors, you only see in them what you already have inside you ~ The Shadow of the Wind
- Madeleine
- Bibliomaniac
- Posts: 5860
- Joined: August 2008
- Currently reading: "Mania" by L J Ross
- Preferred HF: Plantagenets, Victorian, crime, dual time-frame
- Location: Essex/London
Re: What are you reading May 2016
I've just started "A Symphony of Echoes" by Jodi Taylor, the 2nd in the Chronicles of St Mary's series, and am trying to evade Jack the Ripper .
Currently reading "Mania" by L J Ross
- Vanessa
- Bibliomaniac
- Posts: 4378
- Joined: August 2008
- Currently reading: The Farm at the Edge of the World by Sarah Vaughan
- Interest in HF: The first historical novel I read was Katherine by Anya Seton and this sparked off my interest in this genre.
- Favourite HF book: Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell!
- Preferred HF: Any
- Location: North Yorkshire, UK
Re: What are you reading May 2016
I'll be starting Florence Grace by Tracy Rees tonight, a book I've been sent to review.
http://www.lovereading.co.uk/book/16000 ... -Rees.html
http://www.lovereading.co.uk/book/16000 ... -Rees.html
currently reading: My Books on Goodreads
Books are mirrors, you only see in them what you already have inside you ~ The Shadow of the Wind
Books are mirrors, you only see in them what you already have inside you ~ The Shadow of the Wind
- Madeleine
- Bibliomaniac
- Posts: 5860
- Joined: August 2008
- Currently reading: "Mania" by L J Ross
- Preferred HF: Plantagenets, Victorian, crime, dual time-frame
- Location: Essex/London
Re: What are you reading May 2016
I've just started "The Little Paris Bookshop" by Nina George.
Currently reading "Mania" by L J Ross
- Lisa
- Bibliophile
- Posts: 1153
- Joined: August 2012
- Favourite HF book: Here Be Dragons by Sharon Kay Penman
- Preferred HF: Any time period/location. Timeslip, usually prefer female POV. Also love Gothic melodrama.
- Location: Northeast Scotland
Re: What are you reading May 2016
Last night I started The King's Mistress by Emma Campion.
- princess garnet
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- Joined: August 2008
- Location: Maryland
Re: What are you reading May 2016
The Borgias: the Hidden History by G.J. Meyer (NF)