May 3, 2015

Sunday Salon: Two Genres

Welcome to the Sunday Salon where bloggers share their reading each week. Visit The Sunday Post hosted by The Caffeinated Bookreviewer. Also visit Mailbox Monday 

ARC and review novel received recently:
When the Moon Is Low by Nadia Hashimi, to be released July 21, 2015; William Morrow
Genre: fiction
Mahmoud's passion for his wife Fereiba, a schoolteacher, is greater than any love she's ever known. But their happy, middle-class world—a life of education, work, and comfort—implodes when their country is engulfed in war, and the Taliban rises to power.
A Finely Knit Murder by Sally Golenbaum, to be published May 5, 2015; NAL
Genre: mystery 
... the sleuthing skills of Izzy Chambers Perry and the Seaside Knitters are tested as death mars the beginning of the school year…

What's on your reading plate?

22 comments:

  1. I'm working on a book about Middlemarch now that I've actually finished reading Middlemarch itself.

    Hope you have a lovely week!

    Here's my Sunday Salon!

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  2. Both books look great though I'm especially interested in A Finely Knit Murder. I'm definitely in a cozy kind of mood right now. Enjoy your reads and have a great week!

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    1. Cozies are fine for summer, and all year round!

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  3. I can't wait to read Sally's new book!!

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  4. These both look so tempting! Enjoy...and thanks for sharing.

    Here are MY WEEKLY UPDATES

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  5. I love the cover of When the Moon Is Low and A Finely Knit Murder sounds really good!

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    1. The covers are attractive and draw you in, I agree!

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  6. Oh, I bet When the Moon is Low is outstanding!

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  7. Both books look great to me. Enjoy!

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    1. Now to decide which one gets read first!

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  8. When the Moon Is Low's cover calls to me.

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  9. Love the cover on When The Moon Is Low.

    ENJOY your books and your reading week.

    Elizabeth
    Silver's Reviews
    My Mailbox Monday

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    1. Nise and Elizabeth, the book is poetic in its writing and intriguing in plot. Just started it.

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  10. I like both covers - but the cozy strikes my mood better. I hope you enjoy them both!

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