I have to warn you, this is a challenging read, not so much for some of its content, but the feelings that remain afterward. It makes you think harder about what is good, what is evil, and what happens when the two collide and combine within the soul. Continue reading
I liked this story. It had my heart going several times and that’s what it’s all about. This is a thrilling ride of a read. Continue reading
This collection of sixteen stories surprised me. Not the quality so much as the diversity. If anyone has ever wondered, or perhaps doubted the power of the short story form, Joe Hill at times masters it, and then makes it jump through flaming hoops. Continue reading
Guardian of the Flame by T.L. Higley Historical Fiction/Christian Fiction, 381 pages B & H Publishing Group Courtesy of LibraryThing’s Early Reviewer Program Sophia, a woman hurt by past loss, guards the famous lighthouse of Alexandria, Egypt, … Continue reading
Last year I wanted to open myself up to more of what bookstores and my library has to offer. Thus I found myself drifting through the swirling, unknown currents of the Romance section. And when I think of literary romance, … Continue reading
The Crimes of Paris by Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler (2009) Non-Fiction Crime Thriller, 384 pages Little, Brown and Company Review Copy provided by Hachette Book Group Turn-of-the-century Paris was the beating heart of a rapidly changing world. Painters, scientists, revolutionaries, … Continue reading
DO-OVER! by Robin HemleyScheduled Release Date: May 2009Non-Fiction (Memoir), 336 pagesLittle, Brown and CompanyAdvanced Reader’s Copy provided by:Hachette Book Group, Inc. When I read the synopsis of this book, I was interested as the author and I are about the … Continue reading