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Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: When Refugee Colonizers Go Astray, What Must They Do to Survive

Polymath by John Brunner is one of those hidden ScFi classics from back in the day when there was much controversy about calling Science ...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Character Growth Keeps the Books Running

You gotta admire writers who keep a series going, but one that's 47 books long and still popular? J. D. Robb [aka Nora Roberts] does just th...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: A Clausterphobic Tangle of Hardships to Be Endured

Last week I tried to find something different in my reading pile. I discovered Judy Fong Bates' Midnight at the Dragon Cafe. Lots of good ...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Whooper Dooper Super-Author Hack to Produce More Books

Picked up the first book in an older Nora Roberts trilogy, Key of Light . I don't read much of Robert's body of work, but I like her paranor...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Getting The Demons Under Control? The Unending To-Read Pile

A tale of this week's reading. My to-do piles got smaller this week...by four. I forced myself to read the first books on top of two piles. ...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Escaping the Bad Guys With a Spiritual Twist

Read Dorothy Gilman's Incident at Badamya this week, a very nice teen, coming of age suspense novel. Still, I got a big laugh out of it f...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Surviving the Layers of a Mystery Until the Puzzle Disappears

The Prairie Grass Murders by Patricia Stoltey starts as a straight forward mystery, simplistic even. Nam vet discovers corpse at his family...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: It's All Blowing on the Wind, for Good or Ill

Happened to grab Nevada Barr's Ill Wind , an older Anne Pigeon mystery, off my to-read pile. Who knows how long it'd been buried there?. ...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: What Is "Age Approprate" & Where Should It Be Applied?

When is a book age appropriate? I thought about that question a lot as I read Tempests and Slaughter by Tamora Pierce. [Yeah, I broke do...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

Ahhh, the unreliable narrator. Paula Hawkins gives you plenty of point of views to puzzle over in her new book Into the Water . Her multiple...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Magical Adventure Sparks Up the Heat on a Summer's Day

It's Summer Time and the Living is Lazy At least that's the way I'm feeling. So, I'm not always going to have a book review each week. I...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: What Everyone Needs: Someone to Care

Had fun reading Mary Balogh's Someone to Care. No I'm not going to write a review. Actually, I shouldn't even have to say it's good. Her stu...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

Hey, sorry to say I'm in the "Twilight Zone". My husband has been in the hospital and will still need care when he comes home. At the m...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Shine On, Gibbous Moon Until the Monsters Rise

Took a creepy ride on the paranormal side with Lincoln Child's Full Wolf Moon, If you take one, you'll get a bit of a science fiction expl...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: A Very Unambitious Man: A True Anti-Hero

For about the first 20 pages, I always wonder why I buy M. C. Beaton's "Death of ???" mysteries. Death of a Ghost was no different. I fi...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: True Hauntings and Fictional: Getting Your Mystery Fix with a Spook

The books in Heather Graham Krewe of Hunters series read two ways--as stand alones or as a strong series where a shifting, but continuing ca...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Returning to the Grindstone & Muttering About Tatoos

Since the US Labor Day [end of summer] is over, I guess I should come back from my blogging vacation. Oh, I didn't take a vacation from re...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Nightmare Assassins Threaten Danger in a Dreamy Landscape

Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman gives the reader a familiar storyline--assassins chasing a fair maiden t hrough a dangerous world, helped by a ...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Goof-ups and Murderous Mayhem Create Reading Magic

Humor plus huge doses of magic, mayhem, and murder create a ripping story in R. S. Belcher's Nightwise The Night Dahlia. Laytham Ballard, th...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Can Writers Convey Interesting, Simple Work-a-Day Worlds?

Every writer creates a fantasy world...even those writing contemporary fiction. It all happens by how the author picks which details to illu...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Reading Historical Fiction for Truth or Fairy Tale

Most weeks I start browsing to see which book on my to-read pile holds my interest. This week's winner: Phillpa Gregory's The Last Tudor . Y...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: What Problems CanYou Solve When You Raise the Dead?

Rin Chupeco's The Bone Witch gave my linear, little mind a workout. Was kind of nice. Just when everything around me seems to be sinking ...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Witches, Crows and Murder Most Cozy

Witches and Salem are almost synomyns in the US. Carol J. Perry makes good use of the convention in her cozy mystery series starring Lee ...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Conflict Among Allies, When do the Ends Justify the Means

Louise Penny's recent Superintendent Gamache novel, Glass Houses , is a tale ripped from the opiod headlines. More important, Penny gives wr...

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

29.11.2022

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Was the Pirate King Intentionally So Funny?

Oh, for the days of yesteryear, when meglomaniacs made movies with scant crews. Such is the setting of Pirate King by Lauire R. King, a Mar...

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Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair - Books & Literature

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: When Refugee Colonizers Go Astray, What Must They Do to Survive

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Character Growth Keeps the Books Running

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: A Clausterphobic Tangle of Hardships to Be Endured

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Whooper Dooper Super-Author Hack to Produce More Books

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Getting The Demons Under Control? The Unending To-Read Pile

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Escaping the Bad Guys With a Spiritual Twist

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Surviving the Layers of a Mystery Until the Puzzle Disappears

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: It's All Blowing on the Wind, for Good or Ill

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: What Is "Age Approprate" & Where Should It Be Applied?

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Magical Adventure Sparks Up the Heat on a Summer's Day

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: What Everyone Needs: Someone to Care

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Shine On, Gibbous Moon Until the Monsters Rise

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: A Very Unambitious Man: A True Anti-Hero

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: True Hauntings and Fictional: Getting Your Mystery Fix with a Spook

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Returning to the Grindstone & Muttering About Tatoos

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Nightmare Assassins Threaten Danger in a Dreamy Landscape

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Goof-ups and Murderous Mayhem Create Reading Magic

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Can Writers Convey Interesting, Simple Work-a-Day Worlds?

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Reading Historical Fiction for Truth or Fairy Tale

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: What Problems CanYou Solve When You Raise the Dead?

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Witches, Crows and Murder Most Cozy

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Conflict Among Allies, When do the Ends Justify the Means

Fantasy Thoughts from My Easy Chair: Was the Pirate King Intentionally So Funny?

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