Articles in Doll Day
Passport: China: Sagwa, The Chinese Siamese Cat by Amy Tan
“Before you go out into the world,” Ming Miao told her five kittens, “you must know the true story of your ancestors….”
And so begins the story of Sagwa of China, a mischievous, pearl white kitten. …
Review: City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare
Author: Cassandra Clare
Book: City of Fallen Angels
Release: April 5, 2011
Series: The Mortal Instruments 4
Source: Simon & Schuster
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
Who will be tempted by darkness? Who will fall in love, and who will find …
Review: Brooklyn Story by Suzanne Corso
Author: Suzanne Corso
Book: Brooklyn Story
Release: December 28, 2010
Series: Novel
Source: Simon & Schuster
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
It’s the summer of 1978, and Samantha Bonti is fifteen years old, half Jewish and half Italian, and hesitantly edging …
Review and Giveaway: To My Senses and Recovery by Alexandreana Weis
Amid the prying eyes of spicy New Orleans society, one woman must choose between embracing her passion or heeding practicality in this finely-tuned Southern love story. Haunting and heartfelt, this debut novel is steeped in …
Passport: Louisiana: Cajun Home Cooking with Chef Alex Patout
It’s been a busy time for the fiery Cajun who was named “One of America’s 25 hot, new chefs” by Food & Wine Magazine and was called “a tyrant, genius chef” by Esquire. In the …
Review and Giveaway: Last Bus Out by Beck McDowell
Author: Beck McDowell
Book: Last Bus Out
Release: November 7, 2010
Series: Novel
Source: Kirkland & Fort
Purchase: Amazon
The true story of Courtney Miles’ rescue of over 300 people in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. While government officials posed for …
Mystery Week: Review: In The Woods by Tana French
Author: Tana French
Book: In the Woods
Release: May 17, 2007
Series: Novel
Source: Personal Library
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
As dusk approaches a small Dublin suburb in the summer of 1984, mothers begin to call their children home. But …
Mystery Week: St. Patrick’s Day Themed Mysteries for All Ages
Top of the mornin’ to ye! Although we are focusing on mysteries this week, we wanted to do something special for St. Patrick’s Day too, so BEHOLD! A list of St. Patrick’s Day themed mysteries, …
Mystery Week: Review: Real Murders by Charlaine Harris
Author: Charlaine Harris
Book: Real Murders
Release: August 1, 1990
Series: Aurora Teagarden Mysteries 1
Source: Personal Library
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
Though a small town at heart, Lawrenceton, Georgia, has its dark side-and crime buffs. One of whom is …
Review: Moon Called by Patricia Briggs
Author: Patricia Briggs
Book: Moon Called
Release: January 31, 2006
Series: Mercy Thompson 1
Source: Personal Library
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
Mercy Thompson’s sexy next-door neighbor is a werewolf.
She’s tinkering with a VW bus at her mechanic shop that …
Review: Madman’s Dance by Jana Oliver
History is melting down, courtesy of a multi-century plot to bring the Transitive shape-shifters to power. Only Time Rover Jacynda Lassiter can set things back on course, but that will be difficult. She’s been abandoned …
Kick off Passport to France!
Paris je t’aime.
Hello Lovers! Are you ready to get another stamp in those passports? I sure am, and this time we are going to one of the most inspirational places in the world…FRANCE! To add …
Four Doll ARC Review: This Side of The Grave by Jeaniene Frost
*Tittle due for release February 22, 2010*
Danger waits on both sides of the grave.
Half-vampire Cat Crawfield and her vampire husband Bones have fought for their lives, as well as for their relationship. But just …
ARC Review: Dead Waters by Anton Strout
*Tittle due out for release February 22, 2011*
(Simon Canderous book 4)
With Manhattan’s Department of Extraordinary Affairs in disarray (forget vampires and zombies- it’s the budget cuts that can kill you), Simon Canderous is still …
Street Magic by Caitlin Kittredge (Black London- Book 1)
Her name is Pete Caldecott. She was just sixteen when she met Jack Winter, a gorgeous, larger-than-life mage who thrilled her with his witchcraft. Then a spirit Jack summoned killed him before Pete’s eyes—or so …
Multi-Doll Review: Shadowfever by Karen Marie Moning
MacKayla Lane was just a child when she and her sister, Alina, were given up for adoption and banished from Ireland forever.
Twenty years later, Alina is dead and Mac has returned to the country …
Get to know…Day
Day is a dreamer who has never met a stranger. Always the girl with her nose stuck in a book, she would go from reading “Anne of green Gables” one day to “The Exorcist” the …