Book Review: Network Effect, The Murderbot Diaries Book 5, Martha Wells Science Fiction: Network Effect, The Murderbot Diaries Book 5, Martha Wells Murderbot is back! Scintilla has previously reviewed the four novellas in the Murderbot series, novellas which individually or collectively have won almost every science fiction award available. Now, in the […]
Book Review: The Watchful Coroner, Fenway Stevenson Book 6, Paul Austin Ardoin Mystery: The Watchful Coroner, Fenway Stevenson Book 6, Paul Austin Ardoin It would not be fair to say that everything is going smoothly for recently elected coroner Fenway Stevenson, but many things are better than they have been. Her father is lying […]
Book Review: Mexico Street, Chastity Riley Book 3, Simone Buchholz, Translated by Rachel Ward Mystery: Mexico Street, Chastity Riley Book 3, Simone Buchholz, Translated by Rachel Ward Having book-blogged for almost two years, I am at the point where there are not a lot of books that leap out at me as being unique in their […]
Recipe and Review: Birthday Shortbread for Bilbo & Frodo Baggins from The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings, J. R. R. Tolkien Fantasy: The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, J. R. R. Tolkien September 22 is the shared birthday of Bilbo Baggins and Frodo Baggings, two of the most beloved book characters of all […]
Book Review: History of Wolves, Emily Fridlund Fiction: History of Wolves, Emily Fridlund Ask her anything about wolves. After her prize winning project on the History of Wolves, Linda knows the answers. Things she is not as sure about include people. Her classmate, Lucy. Her teacher, who was convicted of having child pornography. Her neighbor, […]
