This author is a local celebrity and a familiar face to most people in Austin. I purchased this self published book a few months ago and it finally made its way to the top of my reading pile. The book follows one woman, a reporter and anchor in (guess where!) Austin Texas and her story … Continue reading It’s News To Me by Olga Campos Benz
Month: August 2017
The End of the World Running Club by Adrian J. Walker
Described as a post-apocalyptic thriller, I was surprised to be pulled into the fast paced (no pun intended - I know that is was partially about long distance running) story. What would normal people do to survive and how would they do it? When the world ends - mostly - Edgar and his family are … Continue reading The End of the World Running Club by Adrian J. Walker
Two Books – One Review – Life Purpose & The Dear God Letters – both by Claire H. Perkins
The Author, Claire H. Perskins was gracious enough to send me both of these books for review. They are small books that have a lot in a just a few pages. I thought they would be quick reads but I found myself stopping, thinking and even discussing the pages as I was reading. (Even got … Continue reading Two Books – One Review – Life Purpose & The Dear God Letters – both by Claire H. Perkins
Root Of Evil – The Foley Chronicles #2 by Nathan Bush
This is the second book in The Foley Chronicles. While a few characters are back, the perspective of the story is mostly from a new character, Quin, who is a partner to John Filch. I loved the first book in this series (see previous review of Written In Blood), and was very happy to see … Continue reading Root Of Evil – The Foley Chronicles #2 by Nathan Bush
Why I don’t Blog every book I read
I have been called out because I am only reviewing books I liked. So here is a list of my recent reads that for one reason or another were just not my cup of tea or I chose not to do a blog review. I have taken a stand lately that if I see more … Continue reading Why I don’t Blog every book I read
The Art of Hiding by Amanda Prowse
I had heard about this author for a while so when I had the chance of receiving an advanced copy - I grabbed it. This is the story is about a woman who seems to have it all - perfect marriage - house - kids, but then with the death of her husband she loses … Continue reading The Art of Hiding by Amanda Prowse
Second Acts by Teri Emory
This is the story about 3 friends. Women who met in college and are still friends in their 50's. Each is different. They have experienced the feminist era of their 20's and chosen different paths. But, they have stayed supportive friends through it all. The author did an excellent job of giving us enough insight … Continue reading Second Acts by Teri Emory