Congrats to Carey, who won A Volatile Range (Stories from the Range #6) by Andrew Grey! A Volatile Range will be released by Dreamspinner Press on February 4.
Contests
- Wrapped Up in Books is giving away an ebook copy of Wide Awake by Kade Boehme. Closes 9 pm CST, February 2.
- Joyfully Jay’s giving away an ebook copy of How to Repair a Mechanical Heart by JC Lillis. Closes 11:59 pm EST, February 2.
- Joyfully Jay’s also giving away an ebook copy of winner’s choice from JL Merrow’s backlist. Closes “around lunchtime” GMT, February 4.
- Kay Berrisford is giving away an ebook copy of Christmas Magic by Pelaam. Closes February 5.
- Blodeuedd’s giving away a copy of The Wicked Wedding of Miss Ellie by Jayne Fresina. Closes February 7. US & Canada.
Bookity
- New releases and more: Elisa Rolle (LGBT), Literary Escapism (UF/PNR), Tor.com (fantasy, UF, genre-benders, sci-fi), and Fiction Vixen (romance).
- Book and publishing news from Dear Author.
- Fictional libraries. (via mental_floss)
- Tetris shelves. (via Lifehacker)
Ebookity
Think, Learn, Do, Make
Cookity
- Brussels sprouts hash. (via The Kitchn)
- Beef and lentil chili. (via The Kitchn)
- Salted caramel oatmeal. (scroll down for English) (via The Kitchn)
Cool
- Watch Paperman, an animated short nominated for an Oscar.
- Rotary phone flashback. (Hey, I work in telecom, what can I say?)
Cool or Wha…?
Wha…?
LOL
- Ah, Wikipedia… (Make sure you hover your cursor over the comic for additional text.)
Teh Cute
- Meerkat and baby! Black cat! Baby bat-eared fox! Baby bat-eared foxes! Lynxes! Bat-eared fox and baby! Kitten! Baby lions! Baby lions! Baby lion! Baby lions! Lions! Tiger! Kitten! Fox! Baby fishing cat! Kitten! Kitten! Baby red panda!
Reading Update
- *waves*
“…zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz…” -Mayhem
Let sleeping cats lie.
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Great linkity! I especially enjoyed the Wha? links this week
And thanks for including me in the cookity!
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Hee hee – love your reading update.
That tentacle toilet plunger might work as a drain snake, too. Two toilet tools in one!
Larry would love the utility ring.
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I feel rather sorry for that poor Cessna pilot o.O
Lol, I wanna play the Downton game
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Wishing you a wonderfully relaxing weekend full of books! And I LOVE the mini David Tenant and ssssoooo want one for myself as he’s so life-like and fully bendable…..a girl could have a lot of fun with that. LOL!
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Thank you for the linkity!
Ahhh, to be a kitty in Chris’ house
The baby meerkats are at Chester Zoo!
That’s near Liverpool 
I love the tentacle toilet plunger. That would be awesome to leave out when certain guests come over.
Love the linkity about the Cesna on other Solar System objects. Very cool.
The Bloggess is awesome. And I am so going to make those oatmeal molasses things. Yum.
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