by SMThornton | Nov 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
In honor of the upcoming release of Gary Corby’s second book, The Ionia Sanction, I have not one, but TWO ARC’s to mail to two lucky winners!I’ve read a few mysteries, but I love Gary’s books because they immerse me in Ancient Greece and...
by SMThornton | Oct 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
Pssst…I just finished the third Harry Potter book. For the first time. Gasp!I know, it’s like I’ve broken some sort of rule never having read the books until now. But I sort of enjoy breaking rules, so whatever. I had an unofficial boycott of the...
by SMThornton | Jun 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
Just a reminder–don’t forget to sign up to win a copy of either Mistress of Rome or Daughters of Rome by Kate Quinn. Leave a comment on this post or the original post to enter. The lucky winner will be announced this Monday!And now I’m back to...
by SMThornton | Apr 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
I’ve been waiting since last year when Kate Quinn’s Mistress of Rome debuted for her next book. Daughters of Rome is finally here!Here’s the synopsis, straight from Quinn’s website:A.D. 69. Nero is dead. The Roman Empire is up for the taking....
by SMThornton | Jan 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
Writing is hard. (Just ask my students.) But have no fear, Michelle McLean is here!(I want to get her a superhero cape!) Michelle has dropped in today to answer a few questions about her new book, Homework Helpers: Essays & Term Papers. 1. What was your...