Title: Angel Falling Softly
Author: Eugene Woodbury
Why I Read This: I was intrigued when I read about it on LDS Fiction, and Zarahemla Books asked me to review it.
Short Summary: When Rachel’s daughter looks like she will die from cancer, she turns to Milada, a vampire, for help.
Website: http://www.eugenewoodbury.com/angel/index.html
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Vampires in an [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Review: Angel Falling Softly **()()()
Posted in Books, Reviews, tagged fantasy, LDS, vampires on July 31, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Angel Falling Softly and LDS Fiction
Posted in Books on July 23, 2008 | 8 Comments »
There’s quite a hornet’s nest that’s been stirred up over at LDS Publisher about the book Angel Falling Softly. As Zarahemla books asked me to read and review this book, which I still plan on doing, I thought I would comment on this conversation. First on LDS authors writing controversial things, and then on Angel Falling [...]
BIAM Status
Posted in Life, My Writings, tagged Phoenix Princess on July 21, 2008 | 6 Comments »
I was doing well for the first half of the BIAM. I wrote every day, missing my goal only once, but making up for it the day after. I was in an exciting part of the story. It looked like I would easily surpass my 10,000 word goal.
Then Aneeka came, and we got caught up [...]
Time to Childproof
Posted in Kids, Life, tagged baby on July 14, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Within days of turning 7 months, Rachel figured out how to crawl. Now she’s mastered it, and has all sorts of new favorite things to do. Such as exploring the bathroom, pulling cords, investigating trash, pulling books off shelves, and opening drawers. Not even dresses stop her from getting where she wants to go. So, [...]
Virtual House Tour!
Posted in Life, tagged house on July 10, 2008 | 7 Comments »
As promised (though not in the timeframe I promised, sorry!) here is a virtual tour of our home. I don’t have enough room in this post for all the pictures of our house, so follow along in the gallery. If you can’t see them, click “continue reading”
Welcome to the new Lemmon home! I hope you [...]
Review: Grim Tuesday ****()
Posted in Books, Reviews, tagged fantasy, middle-grade on July 8, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Title: Keys to the Kingdom – Grim Tuesday
Author: Garth Nix
Why I Read This: I read the first book in this series (Mister Monday) and liked it enough to pick up the next one.
Short Summary: When Grim Tuesday threatens Arthur’s family, he heads to the House to take him on.
Website: http://www.scholastic.com/titles/keys/index.htm
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I read [...]
Farworld Giveaway Winner!
Posted in Books, My Blog, tagged giveaway on July 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The winner of a Farworld-Water Keep ARC is …
(drum roll)
Kam A!
Please email your address to storyengineer at gmail dot com so I can have J. Scott Savage send you your prize.
Thank you to those who entered!
Reminder- Farworld Giveaway!
Posted in Books, My Blog, tagged giveaway on July 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There’s only 2 days left to enter my giveaway for Farworld! NOBODY has entered yet, so you have a good chance to win! Read my review to see why I think this book is worth reading. Then to enter, follow these rules.
You have two chances to enter: Chance 1 – leave a comment on my review listing [...]
Review: Farworld ****()
Posted in Books, Reviews, tagged 4 star, blog tour, fantasy, giveaway on July 1, 2008 | 10 Comments »
Title: Farworld – Water Keep
Author: J. Scott Savage
Why I Read This: When Savage offered this book for free if I participated in his blog tour, I thought it was intriguing, and signed up.
Short Summary: To save Earth and Farworld, Marcus and Kyja must find the Elementals, starting with water, and convince them to open a [...]
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