Tag Archives: Carol Goodman

Review: The Ghost Orchid by Carol Goodman

Carol Goodman always has an unparalleled way of transforming a location in a book into a beautifully haunted atmosphere. Her descriptions jump from the page, and every time she sets her novel in a new location I know it’s going … Continue reading

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WWW for March 30, 2011

First, thanks to the venerable James Rollins who stopped by ye old Leaf to leave a comment and update us all that there are excerpts of his upcoming release, The Devil Colony (Sigma Book 6)!  I’ve been a fan of … Continue reading

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In My Mailbox Monday: Alice Hoffman & Carol Goodman

In My Mailbox is hosted by The Story Siren, and Mailbox Monday is hosted by She Reads and Reads. Today is my first wedding anniversary! Like any good husband, mine got me a few different gifts, but most importantly, books! Here’s what … Continue reading

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Review: The Drowning Tree by Carol Goodman

The surface of the water is a silver mirror reflecting the silver window of the sky. It’s all silver light spreading as far as the eye can see, a mirror reflecting a window. What difference does it make which side I’m … Continue reading

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Teaser Tuesdays: The Drowning Tree, My Name is Memory

Well aren’t you just the lucky one? It’s another double-dose of the Teaser Tuesdays for you here at ye old Leaf (hosted by MizB at Should Be Reading). This makes two weeks in a row, so don’t say I never gave … Continue reading

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Friday Finds: The Ghost Orchid

Slowly but surely I’m working my way through the novels of Carol Goodman (Arcadia Falls, The Drowning Tree) and last weekend I picked up my Friday Finds (hosted by Should Be Reading) selection: The Ghost Orchid by Carol Goodman. From … Continue reading

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Teaser Tuesdays: Day For Night, The Drowning Tree

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly box o’ fun hosted by MizB at Should Be Reading. Joyous adventure for all. This week brings with it another double-dose of the teaserifics. I finished the deliciously fabulous Day For Night by Frederick Reiken last night … Continue reading

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Review: Arcadia Falls by Carol Goodman

I lay my hand on the seared wood of the tree–a great jagged ziggurat that looked exactly like the rend that had split my heart in two. Arcadia Falls – Carol Goodman Carol Goodman’s seventh novel begins slow and gentle, … Continue reading

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Teaser Tuesdays: Arcadia Falls

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly meme hosted by MizB at Should Be Reading. This week my teaser comes from Carol Goodman’s eerie and mysterious fifth novel, Arcadia Falls. I touch the worn cloth cover, recalling the last lines I read: … Continue reading

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In My Mailbox Monday: Lightning, Innocence, & Arcadia Falls

I had a better week than last week, but that’s partly because I bought two books for myself. In My Mailbox is hosted by The Story Siren and Mailbox Monday is hosted by The Printed Page. Leave your links here and over … Continue reading

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