Tag Archives: Virginia

Great Big Book Giveaway- Part 2!

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Great Big Book Giveaway… Part 2 Win a copy of Mary Burton’s New Release : Before She Dies   **Update: We are extending the deadline for entries until Wednesday, February 22nd, 11:59pm ( EST). From now until Monday, February 20th, … Continue reading →

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Mary Burton Book Giveaway!

Posted on January 25, 2012 by

Great Big Book Giveaway WIN SIGNED COPIES OF MARY BURTON’S SENSELESS AND                                        MERCILESS !! Many of you may remember our reviews of … Continue reading →

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Simple Pleasures Author Event ~ Raven A. Nuckols

Posted on January 14, 2012 by

Simple Pleasures Books & Gifts is pleased to announce our first Author Event of 2012! This event will take place  on Sat., March 10, 2012 for Raven A. Nuckols author of the historical novel Had the Queen Lived- An Alternative … Continue reading →

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Review: Richmond Macabre- Nightmares From the River City

Posted on September 13, 2011 by

 Book Review : Richmond Macabre- Nightmares From the River City edited by Beth Brown & Phil Ford -  Cover art by Noah Scalin     When most think of cities with a dark, haunted history Richmond, Virginia does not leap … Continue reading →

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A Very Special Author Event: Club Read

Posted on June 23, 2011 by

We recently heard about a wonderful author event being held this fall and wanted to share it with our readers, especially those in the Virginia area.  The event is being held in Huddelston, Virginia at the Mariners Landing Resort on … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Reservoir by John Milliken Thompson

Posted on June 21, 2011 by

Book Review: The Reservoir by John Milliken Thompson In The Reservoir John Milliken Thompson dusts off an old Richmond murder case and with meticulous care and some gifted storytelling brings a tragic tale of more than a century ago to … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Senseless by Mary Burton

Posted on January 10, 2011 by

Review: Senseless by Mary Burton   This time of year is great for sinking your teeth into a juicy mystery, and Mary Burton has delivered up two for us over the next two months. The first- January’s offering- Senseless is … Continue reading →

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Larry Baker Signing@ A C &T

Posted on March 21, 2010 by

We had a great time at Larry’s signing yesterday. Watch the video and see for yourself!

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Meredith Cole Signing

Posted on September 14, 2009 by

Join us at Simple Pleasures Books & Gifts on Saturday Sept. 19th , from 1-4 pm and meet Meredith Cole, author of “Posed for Murder”. ABOUT “POSED FOR MURDER” : Lydia McKenzie is an artist whose medium is the camera. … Continue reading →

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Thanks to Beth Brown

Posted on August 23, 2009 by

Thanks to Beth Brown for coming out to Simple Pleasures to give a video presentation and sign copies of her books- among them her new release,  ” Haunted Plantations of Virginia” . Everyone had a great time and we had … Continue reading →

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