This is the perfect read for the high school/young adult – and even some of us way past that. It is on the scary side but a bit eerier. The main character is a 17 year old boy trying to keep not only his life together but also the lives of his family and friends. … Continue reading The Sugar Skull by Manuel Ruiz
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Once Upon A Winter: A Folk and Fairy Tale Anthology – Various Authors
I picked this collection to read because of one author but I enjoyed the wide variety of authors and stories. Considering that this book concentrates on my least favorite season, I was genuinely surprised to enjoy the folk and fairy tale aspects. A few of the stories were a little scary but nothing to make … Continue reading Once Upon A Winter: A Folk and Fairy Tale Anthology – Various Authors
Ninety-Five by Lisa Towles
You may not be old enough for this reference but – remember books from the 70s that tried to explain drug-induced trips? Well this book has that feeling. With the main character experiencing drugs where reality and fantasy clash and the reader is left wondering, as is the main character, what is real. It took … Continue reading Ninety-Five by Lisa Towles
CHICKEN SCRATCH (The Sisters, Texas Series Book 1) by Becki Willis
I picked up this book a few years ago and it has patiently been sitting on my to be read shelf in real live paper form! Packing to take a trip, I threw it in my bag. Gosh, I wish I had not waited but I’m so glad I read it. It was a lot … Continue reading CHICKEN SCRATCH (The Sisters, Texas Series Book 1) by Becki Willis
The Fifth, Mario Keifer
The Fifth Horseman? We all know the story of the Four Horsemen but Keifer brings the age old tale to modern day and adds in a twist. Using current events and common day to day experiences, the refreshed tale is easy to relate to and appreciate. Taking each Horseman (or woman) separately and giving lots … Continue reading The Fifth, Mario Keifer
Shattered Skies – Stories by Chris Miller
Let’s start this with “I don’t read horror.” It says it on my website, and I say it often to people who suggest it to me. However, never say never as there is always an exception and for me, that is this author. Years ago he pulled me in with a snarky recommendation of his … Continue reading Shattered Skies – Stories by Chris Miller
THE BIG EMPTY – LSBBT
THE BIG EMPTY by LOREN C. STEFFY Genre: Western / Rural Fiction / Small Town Publisher: Stoney Creek Publishing Group Date of Publication: May 25, 2021 Number of Pages: 304 pages Scroll down for Giveaway! When Trace Malloy and Blaine Witherspoon collide on a desolate West Texas highway, their fender bender sets the tone for … Continue reading THE BIG EMPTY – LSBBT
Crosshairs – LSBBT
CROSSHAIRS: Natchez Trace Park Rangers, #3 by Patricia Bradley Genre: Christian / Suspense / Romance Publisher: Revell Date of Publication: November 2, 2021 Number of Pages: 384 pages Scroll down for Giveaway! MY REVIEW For some reason when I hear the genre romantic suspense, I think a light read. While this book was an easy … Continue reading Crosshairs – LSBBT
Matilda Windsor Is Coming Home by Anne Goodwin
Taking three stories and entwining them can be a challenge not just for an author but also for a reader. While at times I needed to slow my read, mostly I was able to keep track of everyone. And there is a lot going on to keep track of. As an asylum is on the … Continue reading Matilda Windsor Is Coming Home by Anne Goodwin
Fogged Off by Wendall Thomas
It’s been two long years since I got to spend time with Cyd Redondo, but like any friend you enjoy spending time with but get separated from, I fell right back into her world and enjoyed it! Maybe I relate so well to her because I am also the only girl in a family of … Continue reading Fogged Off by Wendall Thomas