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June 25, 2018

REVIEW: Skim Blood and Savage Verse (Offbeat Crimes Book 3) by Angel Martinez

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsantique books / cops / law-enforcement / LGBTQ / LGBTQ romance / librarian / No Paranormal Left Behind / Offbeat Crimes Series / POC / Vampire2 Comments

Book three in the Offbeat Crimes series Words damage more than just feelings as Carrington hunts feral books menacing the city. When a ferocious book attacks Carrington at his own birthday party, he believes it’s an isolated incident. But similar books soon pop up all over town, menacing innocent people ... more >

April 30, 2018

Monday News Tidbit – The Secret Libraries of History

JayneMisc / Publishing Newsantique books / Books / Historical / Libraries2 Comments

The Secret Libraries of History “After news emerged about an underground reading room in Damascus, Fiona Macdonald discovers the places where writing has been hidden for centuries.” Some of these are secret libraries while another is more a private one with limited access. Two, however, are rewriting what we know ... more >

December 11, 2017

REVIEW: The Lost Book of the Grail by Charlie Lovett

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readsantique books / Contemporary / England / faith / Library / mystery / religion6 Comments

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Arthur Prescott is happiest when surrounded by the ancient books and manuscripts of the Barchester Cathedral library. Increasingly, he feels like a fish out of water among the concrete buildings of the University of Barchester, where he works as an English professor. His one respite is his time spent nestled ... more >

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June 9, 2014

Monday News: Social media pre-nups, ebooks in Amazon v. Hachette?, cover contest results, and antique book bound in human skin

JanetPublishing NewsAmazon / antique books / Cover-Contest / digital publishing / Ebooks / Hachette / Libraries / marriage / social media13 Comments

People Are Getting Social Media Prenups – The title of the article says it all. Psychotherapist Karen Ruskin insists that the desire for such a pre-nup is indicative of deeper relationship problems. She also notes that sometimes people can get frustrated if their partner fails to mention something relationship-oriented on ... more >

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