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What I’m Reading: Week in Review (11-3-13)

  My keyboard is on fire this first weekend of NaNoWriMo, I tell you! Okay, maybe not exactly on fire. Unless when you look to the left of this panel you see a really big number in my NaNo widget. Then you’ll know I had a really productive afternoon here. I can dream, right? I tried to get as much reading in as possible before November 1st hit, which explained why I spent most of day one figuring out how to use Aeon Timeline for the first time and remembering how to use Scrivener again. On the plus side, I found out…

New Release and Review: Falling for the Marine by Samanthe Beck (Book two in the McCade Brothers series)

Title: Falling for the Marine Author: Samanthe Beck Series: McCade Brothers Genre: Contemporary romance Published: 2013 Pages: 250 Format read: ebook Rating: A I read and enjoyed the first book in Samanthe Beck’s McCade Brothers series last year, Lover Undercover. Even though the heroine of that one, Kylie Roberts, sometimes got on my nerves, I loved the hero, Trevor McCade. A hot and sexy yet thoughtful and caring alpha-male undercover cop–what more could a girl want? Now I know. Obviously a girl wants his younger brother, Marine Major Michael McCade, helicopter pilot and all-around fantastic guy. I loved, loved, LOVED this hero. Our heroine, masseuse Chloe Kincaid, wasn’t too bad…

What I’m Reading: A Week in Review as NaNoWriMo Approacheth…. (10-26-13)

Mini Moe #2 and I are headed over the border today–to the Shaw Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake to see Our Betters by W. Somerset Maugham. It’s kind of last minute–a friend had extra tickets. Their website says it’s similar to Downton Abbey, which we’ve both watched and liked…well, MM#2 liked it until she saw the season finale last year. Since then she’s been a little bitter; hopefully nothing like that will happen this afternoon. It’s recommended for ages 14 and up–fingers crossed that I won’t have to spend too much time covering her eyes. NaNoWriMo begins this Friday! Don’t worry–still plenty of time to…