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Author Archives: rmann
Book – Beastly (2007)
Book – **** YA love story playing off Beauty and the Beast in a delightful way. A very quick read.
Spring fawn
Returned from Chanticleer Writers Conference to find a new neighbor in our side yard.
Movie – ***** Galaxy Quest (1999)
Classic sci-fi comedy with Tim Allen and Sigorney Weaver. Every scene and bit part is played to perfection. Worth watching and re-watching.
Chanticleer Authors Conference
First day at #cac17 excited to engage with storytellers. Fox Deatry who inspired me to start this blog, just told me I needed to move it to Tumblr if I wanted anyone to see it! I’m going to try that this September before NaNoWriMo consumes me.
Poem – Snow Melts
Book – Buried Threads (2005)
Book – **** Continuing romance series by Kaylin McFarren following treasure hunters Rachel and Chase’s steamy adventures into a very realistic Japanese setting facing opposition from the Yakuza.
Movie – ****+ Kedi (2016)
Lovely slice of life-in-Istanbul from a cat’s point of view.
Book – The Swimmer (2005)
Book – **** Swedish thriller by Joakim Zander that paints that paints a realistic tale of power brokers and the lengths they will go to control their secrets. A fast-paced quick read.
Book – The Way of Shadows (2008)
Book – ***+ A dark fantasy, taking the traditional beggar-thief to wizard journey but as a supernaturally empowered assassin. Clever writing—not for kids.