Visit the main page here, where you sign up and enter your review links so that you can be eligible to win prizes. My first review will be of the newest Tudor fiction release by the very promising new author D.L. Bogdan of Secrets of The Tudor Court! The review will post May 1st as the kickoff to the Tudor Mania...

Secrets of The Tudor Court by D.L. Bogdan Available for purchase APRIL 27!! PERFECT for the Tudor Mania Reading Challenge It is with extreme pleasure that I welcome debut author, D.L. Bogdan to The Burton Review. I read this novel recently and will have my review posting here on May 1st as the kickoff review for my...

Girl In Translation by Jean Kwok Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover (April 29, 2010) ISBN-13: 978-1594487569 Review copy from the publisher, thank you! The Burton Review Rating: Introducing a fresh, exciting Chinese-American voice, an inspiring debut about an immigrant girl forced to choose between...

Happy Sunday! Sip along with your cola/coffee/tea/vodka, click the pics to visit other virtual reading rooms.. tell us..what are you reading this week?? I think I was in my top snarky form last week with my Sunday Salon, as I made fun of myself and therefore made you laugh. Which is great stuff. The...

The Queen's Pawn by Christy English Paperback: 400 pages Publisher: NAL Trade; Original edition (April 6, 2010) ISBN: 978-0451229236 Review Copy provided by the author, thank you! The Burton Review Rating: At only nine, Princess Alais of France is sent to live in England until she is of age to wed Prince Richard,...

My best fan forever, Lucy of Enchanted by Josephine, wondered what Tudor-themed reads I could recommend for my upcoming Tudor Mania Challenge. See the post here at this link that details all the Challenge details and rules. The post that you are reading right now is just for suggestions. The main thing to remember is that...

TEASER TUESDAYS is hosted by ShouldBeReading and asks you to: ♠Grab your current read. ♠Let the book fall open to a random page. ♠Share with us two (2) “teaser” sentences from that page. ♠You also need to share the title of the book that you’re getting your “teaser” from … that way people can have some great book recommendations...

The Darcy Cousins THE DARCY COUSINS BY MONICA FAIRVIEW—IN STORES APRIL 2010 One might reasonably expect that a young lady dispatched in disgrace across the Atlantic to England would strive to behave with decorum, but Mr. Darcy's incorrigible American cousin, Clarissa Darcy, manages to provoke Lady Catherine de Bourgh,...

Mailbox Monday is a weekly meme that is hosted by Marcia at The Printed Page. We share what books that we found in our mailboxes last week. And I am adding what I purchased, swapped, etc. Warning: Exploring Mailbox Mondays across the blogosphere will lead to toppling wishlists and to-be-read-piles! But it's...

Happy Sunday! Grab your mug of cocoa/coffee/tea, click the pics to visit other virtual reading rooms.. tell us..what are you reading this week?? Hello there, my little sugar puffs. Did you miss me last week? I was busy being me and I added some little decorations to my blog instead of doing a Salon. Do you...

The Darcy Cousins by Monica Fairview Sourcebooks, Inc. (2010) Trade paperback (432) pages ISBN: 978-1402237003 Review copy provided by the publisher The Burton Review Rating:   One might reasonably expect that a young lady dispatched in disgrace across the Atlantic to England would strive to behave with decorum,...

The Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott by Kelly O'Connor McNees Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam (April 1, 2010) ISBN-13: 978-0399156526 Review copy provided by the publisher, thank you! The Burton Review Rating: Deftly mixing fact and fiction, Kelly O’Connor McNees imagines a love affair...