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Book Review: Murder in the Marais by Cara Black (Aimee Leduc #1)

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Feb 1, 2019 | RELAX: Mystery-Thriller

This was my first venture into the Aimée Leduc series from Cara Black. So, I started with book one and took an armchair trip to the neighborhood in Paris called the Marais. Aimée is the owner of a small private detective agency in Paris. She’s the daughter of a French...

Book Review: The Other Queen by Philippa Gregory

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Jan 30, 2019 | RELAX: Historical Fiction

The Other Queen is everything I want in a Philippa Gregory book. Massive amounts of political scheming, told from three viewpoints, and details, details, details. I loved it. Gregory tells the story of when Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned in Elizabethan England in...

Book Review: Fierce Fairytales by Nikita Gill

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Jan 26, 2019 | RELAX: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, RESIST: Feminism

Nikita Gill puts an adult, mostly feminist spin on common fairytales and legends in her collection, titled Fierce Fairytales: Poems and Stories to Stir Your Soul. For me, though, the content wasn’t as stirring as promised.Gill uses various points of view, including...

Book Review: The Road to Jonestown by Jeff Guinn

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Jan 9, 2019 | LEARN: Everything Else

Author Jeff Guinn divides The Road to Jonestown into three parts. The final third of the book deals with the Jonestown endgame, which felt most familiar to me. It’s the remaining two-thirds that was new and most interesting. If you’ve ever wondered how a demagogue...
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