Archive | July, 2010

29 July 2010 ~ 8 Comments

Oh look! A blog!

My only defense for neglecting my blog is that I have been so busy writing GWIII that I’ve let a lot of things slide, not just blogging. You know, household stuff, family stuff (oh look!  kids!) … All I can say is that it’s a good thing my husband does the actual bill-paying or I [...]

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14 July 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Mozart’s Blood — a book you should know about

Vampires for grownups. Remember when that’s how it used to be? Well, rejoice, because there’s a new vampire in town, and there’s not an angsty teenager in sight. Louise Marley’s Mozart’s Blood invokes comparisons to Dracula and Interview with a Vampire because of the sweep and sophistication of her story. She mixes music, opera, and [...]

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05 July 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Kate in Terrick — an excerpt

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Dear Mom and Dad, Well, I’m here. It’s not so bad, and I don’t want you to worry, even though I guess you will. The Terricks are taking good care of me. Mrs. Terrick is nice. I like her. She showed me how to spin on a spindle the other day. I know, mom, but [...]

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