Title: Heat Wave
Author: Richard Castle
Genre: Mystery, Crime Fiction
# of pages: 224
Start date:
End date:
Borrowed/bought: bought
My rating of the book, F- [worst] to A [best]: C

Description of the book: Nikki Heat is a well respected homicide detective on the case of a real estate tycoon who plunges to his death. What Rook, her ride along ( Read more... )

Title: The Lacuna
Author: Barbara Kingsolver
Genre: Communism, Historical Fiction
# of pages: 528
Start date:N/A
End date:N/A
Borrowed/bought: bought
My rating of the book, F- [worst] to A [best]: B+

Description of the book: The story of The Lacuna is a historical fiction about the life of Harrison Shepard, a child born of a union between a ( Read more... )

Title: The Day The Falls Stood Still
Author: Cathy Marie Buchanan
Genre: Historical Fiction, Romance
# of pages: 320
Start date:
End date: 8/17
Borrowed/bought: bought
My rating of the book, F- [worst] to A [best]: B

Description of the book: Set against the backdrop of WWI and Niagara Falls, this debut tells the story of young Bess Heath and her ( Read more... )

Title: Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Author: Stieg Larsson
Genre: Mystery
# of pages: 590
Start date:
End date:
Borrowed/bought: bought
My rating of the book, F- [worst] to A [best]: B

Description of the book: Mikael Blomkvist, a once-respected financial journalist, is convicted of libel and his professional prospects disappear until an an offer to ( Read more... )

Title: Mistress of the Art of Death
Author: Ariana Franklin
Genre: Historical Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Forensics
# of pages: 391
Start date:
End date:7/26
Borrowed/bought: bought
My rating of the book, F- [worst] to A [best]: B

Description of the book: When the murders of children in an English town get pinned on the jewish community, The King ( Read more... )

Title: Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife
Author: Mary Roach
Genre: NonFiction
# of pages: 291
Start date:
End date: 7/20
Borrowed/bought: bought
My rating of the book, F- [worst] to A [best]: B

Description of the book:  What becomes of soul when we die? That is the answer that Mary Roach attempts to answer in this often quirky and humor filled ( Read more... )

Title: What's a Ghoul to Do?
Author: Victoria Laurie
Genre: Paranormal Romance, Mystery
# of pages: 281
Start date:
End date:
Borrowed/bought: bought
My rating of the book, F- [worst] to A [best]: A

Description of the book: M.J. Holliday along with her business partner Gilley ghostbust. In in her debut novel, M.J. has a new client, the hansome Dr ( Read more... )

Title: Dead in the Family
Author: Charlaine Harris
Genre: Paranormal Romance, Horror, Mystery
# of pages: 320
Start date:
End date:
Borrowed/bought: borrowed
My rating of the book, F- [worst] to A [best]: B

Description of the book: In the latest Sookie Stackhouse mystery, Eric's maker comes into town with a surprising new vampire in tow. Sookie ( Read more... )

Title: The Second Short Life of Bree Tanner
Author: Stephenie Meyer
Genre: Romance, Vampire Fiction, Horror
# of pages: 178
Start date:
End date:06/20/2010
Borrowed/bought: bought
My rating of the book, F- [worst] to A [best]: C

Description of the book: Bree Tanner is one of the new vampires made when Victoria decides to have a war with the ( Read more... )

Title: Souless
Author: Gail Carriger
Genre: Steampunk, Romance, Vampire Fiction
# of pages: 357
Start date:N/A
End date: 6/14/2010
Borrowed/bought: bought
My rating of the book, F- [worst] to A [best]: B

Description of the book: Gail Carriger introduces us to her new series of the Parasol Protectorate, where Alexia Tarabotti is known in the BUR ( Read more... )