Moriarty Takes His Medicine (A Professor & Mrs. Moriarty Mystery) by Anna Castle

The second adventure for Professor and Mrs. Moriarty.  With a tagline that states, “Behind every master criminal, there’s a brilliant woman with expensive tastes.”  How could this book be anything but wonderful?  I fell in love with Angelina (Mrs.) in the first book and was thrilled that she once again plays a major role in … Continue reading Moriarty Takes His Medicine (A Professor & Mrs. Moriarty Mystery) by Anna Castle

The Diarrhea Diaries: Trump’s Tweets That Gives Us the Runs by Robert J. Emery

In my professional life I stay apolitical; however when this book crossed my desk I had to read it.  A quick book to read, this author has collected and organized tweets posted by President Trump.  As someone who stays on the fringe of social media and politics the amount and quality of tweets was surprising.  … Continue reading The Diarrhea Diaries: Trump’s Tweets That Gives Us the Runs by Robert J. Emery

The Girl With Two Souls (Factory Girl Trilogy Book 1) By Stephen Palmer

The first book in this Trilogy gives the reader a firm foundation on the life of Kora/Roka Blackmore.  With a nice sprinkling of steampunk accents, I found my self alternating between enjoying the story of the main character and that of the automatas (and thinking of all the great ways I could use an AutoJennie!). … Continue reading The Girl With Two Souls (Factory Girl Trilogy Book 1) By Stephen Palmer

Fireflies and Cosmos: Interstellar Spring Book 1 by J. Darris Mitchell

Wandering the Texas Book Festival is always interesting.  This author, dressed in his space traveling attire, presented a captivating pitch for his series.  The series is already well established and ready for the reader to enter into the adventure. With characters that you can immediately make a connection with, this book had me reading almost … Continue reading Fireflies and Cosmos: Interstellar Spring Book 1 by J. Darris Mitchell

Stories to Read by Candlelight By Patricia Worth, Jean Lorrain, Authors, Erin-Claire Barrow, Illustrator

This book is a translated version of stories from France in the 1890s.  The current author and translator did a wonderful job keeping the old-time feel of the read.  With the glorious use of language this is the perfect read for this time of year.  The stories have the edge of scary; you know that … Continue reading Stories to Read by Candlelight By Patricia Worth, Jean Lorrain, Authors, Erin-Claire Barrow, Illustrator