One of the key elements I look for in a romance novel is humour, and IMO, Georgette Heyer and Julia Quinn have got this down pat, and none quite so evident as in these two books I read recently. When I first blogged about the reissue of Georgette Heyer books, False Colours intrigued me with [...]

It’s that time of the year again. Time when all residents of this little island nation can unabashedly express their love for country, and home. While taking a brief respite after lunch, and waiting for the big show tonight, I pondered the questions that the organizers tossed us: When you think of the words ‘Live [...]

Book Review: Fire and Ice, To Die For
Another round of backlogged book review, this time on two romantic suspense novels. One by Anne Stuart, whose ice series I’ve been following, and the other by Linda Howard, who is not new to me, but has yet to capture my interest – maybe it’s the choices of her books I’ve made which influenced me. [...]
An ode to my home country …. enjoy this video of Corrinne May’s evocative and soulful rendition of this year’s National Day Song. It’s about time we have a national song from her, one of the most talented singer songwriter I’ve come across, and one of my favourite all-time songstress. Her songs are always meaningful, [...]

Book Review: The Firebrand by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Now that the busiest period at work is over, it’s time for me to pick up my posts where I left off. First up is a long overdue review of a book that I originally read for Keishon’s TBR Challenge for March. Title: The Firebrand Author: Marion Zimmer Bradley Genre: Historical Fiction/ Fantasy Publisher: ROC [...]
All Settled In and Back Online
You’re probably wondering at the silence after the last post in February. Well, the dust has finally been dusted off the furniture, the new walls and the kitchen, and we’re finally ready to be reconnected to the virtual realm. Yes, it’s been a long month of packing, planning, and rushing, and now … I’m much [...]
















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