Monthly Archives: January 2019

Exciting News!

Posted on January 14, 2019 by Fiction Aficionado

Hello, dear friends. After a little over three years blogging on my wordpress.com site, I have decided it’s time to upgrade. I’ve spent the last two and a half months working on a brand new website, and today, it’s finally … Continue reading →

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Stratagem (Robin Caroll) – Review

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ A High-Stakes Simulation Adventure Leaves Grayson Thibodeaux the Prime Suspect. . .for Murder Deep in the gritty underbelly of New Orleans, psychologist Grayson Thibodeaux loses everything when his wife leaves him to climb her company’s corporate ladder. He buries … Continue reading →

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First Line Friday – 11 January 2019 – With This Pledge (Tamera Alexander)

Posted on January 11, 2019 by Fiction Aficionado

Welcome to First Line Friday, hosted by Hoarding Books! The book I’m sharing with you today is hot off the press, released just three days ago! Tamera Alexander’s With This Pledge is the first book in her new Carnton series, and is … Continue reading →

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Meet the Writer (+ Giveaway!): Sara Davison

Posted on January 10, 2019 by Fiction Aficionado

Welcome to the blog tour and giveaway for The Seven Trilogy, romantic suspense novels by Sara Davison, hosted by JustRead tours!

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Word Nerd Wednesday – Pigwidgeon

Posted on January 9, 2019 by Fiction Aficionado

Welcome to the first Word Nerd Wednesday post for 2019! I hope you had a wonderful Christmas and New Year. I was super excited to receive Jeff Kacirk’s Calendar of Forgotten English from my sister as a Christmas gift, so guess … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Tuesday – Most Anticipated Releases for the First Half of 2019

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Fiction Aficionado

Welcome to another Top Ten Tuesday! Today’s topic from That Artsy Reader Girl probably comes as no surprise: Most Anticipated Releases for the First Half of 2019. In all honesty, this has to be one of the most difficult posts each year! How on earth do I pick … Continue reading →

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The Widows (Jess Montgomery) – Review + Giveaway

Posted on January 7, 2019 by Fiction Aficionado

This review is part of TLC’s review tour for The Widows ~ About the Book ~ Kinship, Ohio, 1924: When Lily Ross learns that her husband, Daniel Ross, the town’s widely respected sheriff, is killed while transporting a prisoner, she is devastated and vows … Continue reading →

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Best of 2018: The Emoji Files, Part V – The LOL Awards

Posted on January 5, 2019 by Fiction Aficionado

Hello, reader friends, and welcome to the final post in my Best of 2018 series, The Emoji Files. Today’s list is a slightly smaller one, particularly in terms of the number of authors represented, but there are still laughs aplenty to be … Continue reading →

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Best of 2018: The Emoji Files, Part IV – Take Me Away . . .

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Fiction Aficionado

Welcome to Part IV of my Best of 2018 series, The Emoji Files. Today, I’m sharing those reads that carried me away to a different time and place and so thoroughly immersed me in the world of the story that I forgot … Continue reading →

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First Line Friday – 4 January 2019 – A Light So Lovely (Sarah Arthur)

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Fiction Aficionado

Happy New Year, and welcome to First Line Friday, hosted by Hoarding Books! Do you have as many fantastic reads lined up for 2019 as I have? I can’t wait to dive in! But I’m doing something new this year, … Continue reading →

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