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Concerning Beauty, Money & Bohemian Paris
's CBR6 Review No:5 ·
Genres: Fiction, History ·
Tags: #CBR6, beauty, belle epoque, elizabeth ross, Fiction, historical fiction, paris, YA, Young Adult ·
I’m glad I got SOMETHING out of that Eastern European Lit class…
In which Siege revisits the work of a college favorite and appreciates some poetry like a damn lit major. … [Read more]
French Food Porn = Mournful
When I was a little girl, I was a Little House on the Prairie fan. But the book I read the cover off of (and then lovingly taped back on with duct tape) was Farmer Boy. Because that was when I first discovered how absolutely incredible it is to read about lovingly rendered descriptions of food. I … [Read more]
Alternate Victorian Steampunk
This is the fourth book in a series by Mark Hodder … [Read more]
Trilogy Tour #1: The Long Price Quartet
As I wait for the next installments in A Song of Ice and Fire, The Kingkiller Chronicles, and The Magicians series, I mined the depths of GoodReads to find the next great fantasy series. The first contender is The Long Price Quartet by Daniel Abraham. Fantasy books have the added challenge of … [Read more]
A Compelling Mystery
In which Siege comes for the steamboat disaster and stays for the excellent characters and gripping story. … [Read more]
's CBR6 Review No:3 ·
Genres: Fiction, Mystery ·
Tags: historical fiction, mystery, Stefanie Pintoff ·