Book Club

Steampunk has really been making a name for itself lately and one series I keep hearing about is Gail Carriger’s Parasol Protectorate/Alexia Tarabotti. The first book, Soulless, has gotten rave reviews and even Larissa keeps telling me I really need to read this series. I’m not really sure why I […]

With all the vampires and shapeshifters out there, it’s simply fabulous to come across a series that features a creature that doesn’t get as much attention as they should. I’m talking about the ethereal angels and Nalini Singh’s Guild Hunter series. While she does have vampires along with her angels, […]

With all the vampires and shapeshifters out there, it’s simply fabulous to come across a series that features a creature that doesn’t get as much attention as they should. I’m talking about the ethereal angels and Nalini Singh’s Guild Hunter series. While she does have vampires along with her angels, […]

During the last discussion, it dawned on Larissa and I that we might want to mention what our topics are going to be for upcoming Bookish Escape discussions. This way, if people want to, they can read the novels (or at least one of them) so they can join in […]

With all the witches, warlocks and genies out there, there’s a lot of magic to be found in the fantasy section at the bookstore. However, something you won’t find a lot of is that certain type of magic that can be found in the swamps of Louisiana and the Caribbean. […]

I’m not generally a fan of science fiction, sometimes the advance technology is just a bit too much, but there is nothing that will stop me from reading Ann Aguirre’s Grimpsace series. Whether it’s the amazing places she takes us to explore or watching one of the complicated relationships unfold, […]

This past June, a fabulous series came to an end. The Dark Days by Jocelynn Drake feature two characters that I have loved from day one and still can’t seem to get enough.  We’ve seen Mira and Danaus despise each other, annoy each other, tolerate each other and ultimately fall […]