The Alpha Upgrade of HD Heathers by Todd. S. Glider

This book took me on an entertaining adventure through a technologically advanced future. The immersive world-building and captivating plot, will appeal to adult science fiction readers. Set in a future where artificial intelligence and virtual reality have become integrated into daily life, Glider paints a vivid picture of a society teetering on the brink of … Continue reading The Alpha Upgrade of HD Heathers by Todd. S. Glider

Escape to California: Misadventures in America’s Golden State by Chris Atkin

I enjoyed this author's previous work – (Just as Well) It's Not About The Bike, so that and an upcoming trip to California made me pick up this book. I know this author is into daring adventures and has the willingness to take on unreasonable challenges, and once again, he pushes the boundaries. This chronicles … Continue reading Escape to California: Misadventures in America’s Golden State by Chris Atkin

Watermelon Tattoo – Lone Star Book Blog Tour

WATERMELON TATTOO by Tony Burnett Psychological Thriller / Suspense Publisher: Watertower Press Date of Publication: February 14, 2023 Number of Pages: 300 pages  Scroll down for Giveaway! Naïve but charismatic farm girl, Jacquelyn Benderman, has her life perfectly planned until her town blames her for the accidental death of the local high school's star running … Continue reading Watermelon Tattoo – Lone Star Book Blog Tour

Lyrics for the Loved Ones by Anne Goodwin – Release Date May 15, 2023

Having read the other books concentrating on the character of Matilda, I looked forward to this one brought into the recent past. This five star reard is a captivating novel that weaves together a symphony of voices. Anne Goodwin has a talent for crafting distinct voices and telling compelling stories. Her cast of characters varies … Continue reading Lyrics for the Loved Ones by Anne Goodwin – Release Date May 15, 2023

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