KindleUnlimited is a product that as a big reader I am interested in. But I do not think this is a product for everyone. After a day of playing with it and exploring the titles here are a few thoughts. (Here is my updated thought after 3 months). 1) Unlimited, but only ten titles at … Read more
Summary: Georgie is tasked by the Queen to help with the transition of lost distant relative to his new role as heir to a Duke. (Of course someone ends up dead.) Over the last six months I have read all six of the Her Royal Spyness books that have been written. The series is a … Read more
Below are the eight most read book reviews over the past month. I am very excited that three of the eight are from Bookwi.se Contributors. I very much appreciate that others are contributing reviews to Bookwi.se. Without them this blog would not be nearly as good.
Summary: Georgie tries living on the wild side. Things do not go well. Almost five years ago when I started the blog that eventually turned into Bookwi.se, I significantly reduced the number of series books that I read. Not because I do not like series books (although many series lose steam), but because it is … Read more
It has been about 18 months since I last updated my review of Lendle. And since I loaned my 350th book there yesterday it seemed like a good time to do that. Lendle.me is a website that facilitates book lending between kindle owners. Kindle owners can loan or borrow any books that publishers authorize as … Read more
Reposting this 2012 review because the Kindle and Audible Audiobooks are free for the month of March as part of a promotion of whispersync. See the bottom of the review for details. Summary: Sherlock Holmes solves a murder. After reading the Picture of Dorian Gray, I decided to move onto The Sign of Four by … Read more
Summary: A small town police chief in rural France must protect his community, in more ways than one. Seven years ago, my wife and I went to France to visit friends that live live there. We loved France. More than the wonder of Paris, which was incredible, we enjoyed time in the relatively small … Read more
Summary: More bodies keep piling up around the 34th in line to the throne. And she needs to find some answers in order to stop an international incident. The first book in the series, Her Royal Spyness seemed to play clear homage to Dorothy Sayer’s Peter Wimsey series of mysteries. So I thought about reading … Read more
Summary: Tracking the history of how Lewis was received in the United States. Not using these words, it seems that Noll is making the case that while Evangelicals may be defined as those who love Billy Graham, ecumenicals may be defined as those who love CS Lewis. Noll traces the response in the United States … Read more
This is a bit different. If you are a member of Audible and have access to the Plus catalog, these will be free (included in membership). They are all books that I have personally read and recommend. I did not go and look for all of them, but I believe that I have written a … Read more