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Book Review: Unnecessary Enemies: Finding a Place for MaysonBook Review: Unnecessary Enemies: Finding a Place for Mayson

Book Review: Unnecessary Enemies: Finding a Place for Mayson

In Unnecessary Enemies: Finding a Place for Mayson, by Dawnn B. Sommerville, Mayson knows he's different from other boys and…

2 years ago
The Adventures of Mat Rufs: Book 1: Mexican JewelThe Adventures of Mat Rufs: Book 1: Mexican Jewel

The Adventures of Mat Rufs: Book 1: Mexican Jewel

The Adventures of Mat Rufs: BOOK ONE Mexican 'Jewel' by A. Liachenko is an adventure story, full of ancient and…

2 years ago
Mosaic of Memories in Upcoming “Focus Puller”Mosaic of Memories in Upcoming “Focus Puller”

Mosaic of Memories in Upcoming “Focus Puller”

Focus Puller, by Daniel Hess, is a novel, but it's told in vignettes from different characters with time jumps, so…

3 years ago
“Unholy Inheritance” by Samantha Johnson“Unholy Inheritance” by Samantha Johnson

“Unholy Inheritance” by Samantha Johnson

Unholy Inheritance by Samantha Johnson is an exciting, dramatic new vampire romance. Vampire stories have such a lasting fascination, in…

3 years ago
“Eastside Story” by Steven Thedford“Eastside Story” by Steven Thedford

“Eastside Story” by Steven Thedford

Eastside Story, by Steven Thedford, is a modern, urban coming-of-age story. Teenage Egypt James agrees to follow her mother's footsteps…

3 years ago
Traditional Myth and YA Adventure in “Thunderstone”Traditional Myth and YA Adventure in “Thunderstone”

Traditional Myth and YA Adventure in “Thunderstone”

In Thunderstone (Legacy in Legend Book 1),  by Barbara Pietron, teenage Jeni goes to Lake Itasca, Minnesota with her extended…

3 years ago
“Mrs. Varman” by Sanjeeta Behera“Mrs. Varman” by Sanjeeta Behera

“Mrs. Varman” by Sanjeeta Behera

Mrs. Varman by Sanjeeta Behera is a wide-ranging character-driven novel. In this story, we see how one character connects to…

3 years ago
‘Dreadful Beauty’ by L. M. Rapp‘Dreadful Beauty’ by L. M. Rapp

‘Dreadful Beauty’ by L. M. Rapp

In Dreadful Beauty, by L. M. Rapp, the More-Than-Pure people live separately from the supernatural Chimera, except for a few Chimera…

3 years ago
An Egyptian Tale: Amulets of Princess Amun-RaAn Egyptian Tale: Amulets of Princess Amun-Ra

An Egyptian Tale: Amulets of Princess Amun-Ra

An Egyptian Tale: Amulets of Princess Amun-Ra, by Veranice Berry, is a magical adventure through the palaces and streets of…

3 years ago
Diary of a Galway GirlDiary of a Galway Girl

Diary of a Galway Girl

Diary of a Galway Girl, by Kevin Kelly, tells a romantic story. Bridget Kennedy is ready for a night out…

3 years ago
“Apollo’s Raven” by Linnea Tanner“Apollo’s Raven” by Linnea Tanner

“Apollo’s Raven” by Linnea Tanner

Excerpt from my review over on Online Book Club a while ago: Apollo’s Raven by Linnea Tanner is historical fantasy,…

3 years ago
The Journey Home: Portraits of HealingThe Journey Home: Portraits of Healing

The Journey Home: Portraits of Healing

The Journey Home: Portraits of Healing, by Gabriel Bron, is a collection of vignettes and memories, ultimately telling the story…

3 years ago
Tenure Denied: A Past Life MysteryTenure Denied: A Past Life Mystery

Tenure Denied: A Past Life Mystery

In Tenure Denied: A Past Life Mystery, by Dr. Ellenmorris Tiegerman, professor Caitlyn Morrys finds herself caught up in a…

3 years ago
Seaplane to Sounion Cove: Ellie Pincrest Book 1Seaplane to Sounion Cove: Ellie Pincrest Book 1

Seaplane to Sounion Cove: Ellie Pincrest Book 1

Seaplane to Sounion Cove: An Ellie Pincrest Cozy Mystery (Book #1), by Devin Todd, is a cozy mystery set in…

4 years ago
Spark Jr: Creative Writing Prompts for Young AdultsSpark Jr: Creative Writing Prompts for Young Adults

Spark Jr: Creative Writing Prompts for Young Adults

Spark Jr: Creative Writing Prompts for Young Adults, by Dusty Durston, is a collection of story starts and challenge vocabulary…

4 years ago

“The Connection” by Dana Claire

In the beginning of The Connection, by Dana Claire, Bea's trying to be a normal high-schooler after her mother's death.…

4 years ago

Unmasked: Discover the Hidden Power of Your True Self

Unmasked: Discover the Hidden Power of Your True Self, by Catherine A Duca, asks us to really consider these common…

4 years ago

The Rock of Achill

The Rock of Achill, by Jim Sheehan, is a historical fantasy set in Ireland, with fairies and mystical creatures as…

4 years ago

Mirror of Desire

Mirror of Desire, by Ananta Govinda, blends philosophical elements with character's actions and choices, a bit like the TV show…

4 years ago

Ninja Girl Adventures

In the beginning of Ninja Girl Adventures, by Melissa Wilson and Phil Elmore,  the three Mackenzie sisters have just lost…

4 years ago

“The Last One Out” by Victor Adams

The Last One Out by Victor Adams is an over-the-top satire, mocking everything from franchise businesses, to expat romance, from…

4 years ago

The Three Brothers: When George Washington and Edmund Barton Sat Down to Dinner

The Three Brothers: When George Washington and Edmund Barton Sat Down to Dinner, by Stephen Marantelli, imagines a long dinnertime…

4 years ago

Like There’s No Tomorrow

Like There’s No Tomorrow, by Amanda Erickson, is about Hannah’s physical journey and her journey of self-discovery.

4 years ago

VanWest: The Present

I'd enjoyed reading Kenneth Thomas' scifi adventure novel VanWest: The Past, so I was excited to receive the sequel, VanWest:…

5 years ago

Hunters: Book 1: The Wanderers’ War

Hunters: Book 1 The Wanderers' War by Caity Schmidt Depending on who you ask, teenage Jacquelyn “Jac” Torres either had…

5 years ago