A Risky Yet Worthwhile Endeavor by Jaime Perez – Audiobook

I am not usually an audiobook listener but when a recent road trip loomed, this book by Jaime Perez (see previous review of The Vacant Space) looked like a good fit. The audible version is expertly narrated, enhancing the overall experience. The voice actor's expressive tone, seamless delivery, and nuance changes for characters brought them … Continue reading A Risky Yet Worthwhile Endeavor by Jaime Perez – Audiobook

Pet Poems Plus – How to Write Poems about Pets (also not just pets) by Sean Petrie and Amanda Hoxworth

Walking around the Texas Library Conference, I heard the clickety-clack of a manual typewriter (yes I am so old that I recognized the sound!). As I followed that sound, I saw a line forming with a sign for a free poem. Little did I realize that this enticement would also lead to a wonderful workbook … Continue reading Pet Poems Plus – How to Write Poems about Pets (also not just pets) by Sean Petrie and Amanda Hoxworth

So Sorry For Your Loss – Lone Star Book Blog Tour

“SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS" by Dina Gachman Grief & Bereavement / Love & Loss / Parenting & Relationships Publisher: Union Square & Co. Page Count: 240 pages Publication Date: April 11, 2023 Scroll down for a giveaway! A heartfelt exploration about what it means to process grief, by a bestselling author and journalist whose … Continue reading So Sorry For Your Loss – Lone Star Book Blog Tour

Tristram the Demon: Legends of Everclearing Book 3 by Wendy L. Anderson

It’s the characters – it’s always the characters with this author. While many of her books can be woven together, each one reads delightfully on its own. There is a sense of ease when reading this author, that comes from a familiar environment, the well-developed world she creates, the rich characters and the lore of … Continue reading Tristram the Demon: Legends of Everclearing Book 3 by Wendy L. Anderson

The Gold Rose – Lone Star Book Blog Tour & Review

THE GOLD ROSE by Jodi Lea Stewart   Historical Fiction / WWII / Action & Drama / International Mystery Publisher: Progressive Rising Phoenix Press Date of Publication: February 21, 2023 Number of Pages: 372 pages  Scroll down for Giveaway!   Since the early 1940s, THE GOLD ROSE, a secret rescue agency with Asian origins, has … Continue reading The Gold Rose – Lone Star Book Blog Tour & Review

Confessions of a Knight Errant – Lone Star Book Blog Tour

CONFESSIONS OF A KNIGHT ERRANT by Gretchen McCullough Humorous Fiction Publisher: Cune Press Page Count: 240 pages Publication Date: October 18, 2022 Scroll down for a giveaway! Confessions of a Knight Errant is a comedic, picaresque novel in the tradition of Don Quixote with a flamboyant cast of characters. Dr. Gary Watson is the picaro, … Continue reading Confessions of a Knight Errant – Lone Star Book Blog Tour

Five Fortunes by Barbara Venkataraman

A nicely woven story of five fourteen-year-old girls and their lives after each receives a different fortune from an arcade game.  Viewing each girl separately, the reader enters into their worlds and responsibilities. While each teen has a different scenario, family situation, and interests, they have all found a basis for friendship. The reader enjoys … Continue reading Five Fortunes by Barbara Venkataraman