Pages of Sin ★★★ by Kate Carlisle

Wanda Frawley committed suicide and when Brooklyn Wainwright (a book restorer/bookbinder) is asked by her mother to help with Wanda's extensive book collection, things get a bit interesting because of what is found between the pages of some rare books.

Fun short story with interesting developments.

Series/ Progress: Bibliophile Mystery  4.5/10
DATE READ: May 14 - May 14
NO. OF PAGES: 84
Type of Book e-book
SOURCE: Nook

Balkan Escape by Steve Berry

★★★

Genre: Mystery

Subject: danger

Setting: Bulgaria

Main Characters: Cassiopeia Vitt

Series: yes, #5.5 Cotton Malone

Dates Read: June 12

Number of pages: 20

Off the Shelf (pre-2012)? Source?: no, Overdrive

Category for 12 in 12 challenge: Lunch

This was just a short story where Cassiopeia Vitt is caught in an unfortunate circumstance that could turn very deadly. It is a prelude to the Cotton Malone Emperor's Tomb which hopefully I will get to this month.

Journal of a Civil War Nurse by Georgiann Baldino

Read: August 30 - August 30

Format: Nook equivalent of 15 pages

Source: B&N

Subject: Civil War nursing - Gettysburg

Category: The Engagement: this is getting serious

Challenges: 11 in 11, 75 Book, TIOLI

Stars: ★★½

This was a short story telling of the difficulties related to nursing after the Battle of Gettysburg. It was informative but I felt that it should have been a bit longer.