Here is the third nominee for Book Talk Radio Club's Best Book of the Year. In the continuing wave of great Young Adult novels, this book easily holds its own. The main character, Avery, a young adult who has been raised in a very privileged New York environment, quickly pulls you into her world. You … Continue reading Scorpion: The Myriad Series by Cindy Stone
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Needle House – DS Lasser Series Book 1 – by Robin Roughley
This book was recommended to me by another Book Review Blogger Susan Hampson and you can read her blog here. This the first in the series and introduces an English Detective named Lasser, who I really enjoyed. He's not perfect and a little rough around the edges with some dark humor thrown in. When a … Continue reading Needle House – DS Lasser Series Book 1 – by Robin Roughley
It Feels Good to Feel Good: Learn to Eliminate Toxins by Cheryl Meyer
This book is the second nominee for Book Talk Radio Club's Book of the Year. First too much personal information - my husband and I started trying to eliminate toxins from our lives a few years ago with simple things like if you can't pronounce an ingredient don't eat it! I really wish we had … Continue reading It Feels Good to Feel Good: Learn to Eliminate Toxins by Cheryl Meyer
10 Gulab Jamuns by Sandhya Acharya
I do not usually review children's books - after 15 years as a Children's Librarian I thought I was Kid Booked enough. BUT, this sweet (pun intended) book is my exception. Two boys discover the joy of melt in your mouth Gulab Jamuns that their mama has made - but there are only 10 and … Continue reading 10 Gulab Jamuns by Sandhya Acharya
Empty Threat, The Black Pages, Book 1 by Danny Bell
Book Talk Radio Club in the UK is awarding their Book of the Year award on November 12. I reached out to them and begged for a chance to do a blog of each of the 4 nominees. Several of the nominees were already on my wish list and happily Book Talk Radio Club and … Continue reading Empty Threat, The Black Pages, Book 1 by Danny Bell
Poets, Artists, Lovers by Mira Tudor
While the summary of this book says fast paced I found it to be more of a meandering through various characters and their interpersonal relationships. The story follows several woman and a few men as they weave in and out of each other's lives as well as from current day back into their pasts. While … Continue reading Poets, Artists, Lovers by Mira Tudor
Always With You by Hannah Ellis
I am bouncing with joy to be participating in a BLOG TOUR hosted by Lola! I was so worried about doing this because you all know my rule - If I don't read it - I don't review it! Signing up to be part of a tour puts the pressure on - what if I … Continue reading Always With You by Hannah Ellis
Lost Luggage by Wendall Thomas
This is labeled as a cozy mystery but really I think Zany is a better description. This was enjoyment from the first page and all the way through. The main character Cyd works in a travel agency run by her family and through hard work and sneaking around she has managed a trip to Atlantic … Continue reading Lost Luggage by Wendall Thomas
The Splendid Baron Submarine by Eric Bower (Book #2 Bizarre Baron Inventions)
This is the second book in a series - but is perfect as a standalone too. I read the first book in the fall and have recommended it to anyone who would listen that had readers in 3rd grade through middle school. W.B. is living in a time of horse drawn carriages but with parents … Continue reading The Splendid Baron Submarine by Eric Bower (Book #2 Bizarre Baron Inventions)
Target In the Sun by Lynda Filler
This book is written in short chapters that are mostly emails and journal entries. There are three main characters: Carlos, orphaned at a young age with family ties in the Mexican Cartels, Mia, an older woman looking for life in trips to Mexico away from her husband and son, and, Lucia, an FBI agent who … Continue reading Target In the Sun by Lynda Filler
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