The Calico Critic

Welcome to the next stop in the Litfuse publicity tour for Dear Mr. Knightley  by Katherine Reay! About the book: Samantha Moore has a...

After some delicious Thanksgiving noshing, I thought I'd take my eight year-old son Colson to see the new Disney movie, Frozen .   I d...

I'll be posting my review of Dear Mr. Knightley by Katherine Reay very soon.  In the meantime, here's a preview of what's to ...

I am pleased to welcome back to The Calico Critic one of my favorite authors, Jane Odiwe.  In September of last year, Jane offered a love...

Not long ago, I had the pleasure of reading C.C. Humphries novel, Jack Absolute. In this first volume of a trilogy, the titular character i...

This post is going to be a a personal indulgence, so my regular readers will have to bear with me for a moment... Last year I became pre...

In 2010 Victoria Connelly began her “Austen Addicts” series with A Weekend with Mr. Darcy , which I found to be delicious and time well s...

From the back cover: Worrying about our loved ones is the worst kind of worry in the world, espe­cially when it’s our children for whom ...

I recently received word that a new Austenesque novel will be published soon, and I'm excited to be a part of the cover reveal for this ...

From Goodreads.com: A new historical adventure series starring the dashing Jack Absolute that has already been called "the fine...

Some readers my recall my participation in the Peak Fit Challenge in 2011.  Since that time, instructor Michelle Dozois of Breakthru Fitn...