REVIEW - The Women I Have Been This collection is part poetry, part micro-stories and a lot of heart. Anger is nipping at the edge of a lot of these sections, but it's purposeful. One line that I kept coming back to was repeated often in a section - "I don't want to die, I … Continue reading The Women I Have Been & RAW by Alexandra Miller
Book Review
Grey Dawn – A Tale of Abolition and Union by Nyri A. Bakkalian
At a local book fest I came across a publisher – Balance of Seven and the charismatic Tod Tinker. He explained the house and when I asked for something to gift to my daughter and her wife – he suggested this book. Ok – they will eventually get the book but I snuck in my … Continue reading Grey Dawn – A Tale of Abolition and Union by Nyri A. Bakkalian
Connected – Lone Star Lit Book Blog Tour
CONNECTED DISCOVERING YOUR INNER GUIDES A Kid's Guide to Navigating Their Emotions by SEEMA DESAI Illustrated by James Ballance Children's Book / Self-Help / Mindfulness / Parenting Publisher: The Jai Jais Page Count: 56 pages Publication Date: February 3, 2022 Scroll down for a giveaway! Connected is all about teaching kids and their families how … Continue reading Connected – Lone Star Lit Book Blog Tour
The Cyclone Release by Bruce Overby
Having lived up close through some of the tech explosions of the mid to late 80s, the author had my rapt attention for the Silicon Valley in the 90s. We all heard the rumors, but what was it really like to be in the heart of a start-up and a release during that time? The … Continue reading The Cyclone Release by Bruce Overby
Complicated 20th Century Women! Lone Star Lit Tour
SWEET JANE, JUST ONE LOOK, & I’LL BE SEEING YOU by Joanne Kukanza Easley SCROLL DOWN FOR GIVEAWAY! SWEET JANE 2019 Wisdom-Faulkner Award finalist 2020 Adult Fiction winner Texas Author Project 2020 Sarton Award Finalist 2020 Eric Hoffer Award Short List A drunken mother makes childhood ugly. Jane runs away at sixteen, determined to leave … Continue reading Complicated 20th Century Women! Lone Star Lit Tour
The Fifth Daughter of Thorn Ranch – Lone Star Literary Book Tour
THE FIFTH DAUGHTER OF THORN RANCH by Julia Brewer Daily Women's Fiction / Contemporary Western / Family Saga Publisher: Admission Press Pages: 322 pages Publication Date: November 1, 2022 SCROLL DOWN FOR GIVEAWAY! Emma Rosales is the heiress of the largest ranch in Texas—The Thorn. All the responsibilities of managing a million acres now fall … Continue reading The Fifth Daughter of Thorn Ranch – Lone Star Literary Book Tour
Liberty Bell and the Last American – Lone Star Book Blog Tour
LIBERTY BELL AND THE LAST AMERICAN by James Stoddard Alternative History / Science Fiction Pages: 347 pages Publication Date: April 4, 2021 SCROLL DOWN FOR A GIVEAWAY! Americans love their Constitution. In seventeen-year-old Liberty Bell’s era it has become a myth. Centuries after the Great Blackout obliterates the world's digitized information, America's history is forgotten. … Continue reading Liberty Bell and the Last American – Lone Star Book Blog Tour
Duck For Cover & Other Tales by Barbara Venkataraman
The holiday season is quickly approaching, and we will find our attention spans might not be as long as we would like. THIS IS THE ANSWER – a perfect collection of short stories (yes some are only a couple of pages). All are entertaining and this author is wonderful with a twist! There were a … Continue reading Duck For Cover & Other Tales by Barbara Venkataraman
F.E.A.R. Face Everything and Rise! By Justin Giovinazzo
This author hits you right at the beginning by breaking down the issue of Fear into two categories and then offering a solution – he says, "Why should I waste your time breaking down a self help book and dragging out the solution when it is easy." Why exactly! By getting to the point so … Continue reading F.E.A.R. Face Everything and Rise! By Justin Giovinazzo
Beasts of the Earth – Lone Star Blog Tour – Review
BEASTS OF THE EARTH BY JAMES WADE Categories: Literary Fiction / Crime Fiction Publisher: Blackstone Publishing Blackstone Facebook Twitter Instagram Date of Publication: October 11, 2022 Number of Pages: 350 pages SCROLL DOWN FOR A GIVEAWAY! James Wade, whose first two novels were praised as “rhapsodic” and “haunting,” delivers his most powerful work to date—a … Continue reading Beasts of the Earth – Lone Star Blog Tour – Review
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