Winner of First Place in Non-Fiction at the Texas Book Festival - August, 2022 I have read several of this author's non-fiction works and I am always impressed with the extreme level of research he does. His books are presented not just to entertain but inform. This is a collection of true tales of disappearances … Continue reading Texas Oblivion, Mysterious Disappearances, Escapes and Cover-Ups by E. R. Bills
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America: Standing Strong by Robert Emery
Being a reader of a fair amount of history, I tend to stay away from political reads. However, when this book crossed my path, it made me pause. The book contains a refresher on quite a few moments in our history and then, with them as a firm foundation, evolved into our current situation in … Continue reading America: Standing Strong by Robert Emery
The Life of Plants In A Changing Environment
I learned a lot when I read The Secret of Plants in the Environment, so of course, I could not wait to see what I could learn in this second book. With the news constantly filled with reports of our changing environment, a natural curiosity about what could happen to the plants that sustain us … Continue reading The Life of Plants In A Changing Environment
NEW – Science Makes It Work Series – LSBBT
SCIENCE MAKES IT WORK SERIES: Secrets of the Snow Globe & The Wonder of Color by CATHERINE STIER Categories: Picture Book / Science / STEM (ages 4-8) Publisher: Albert Whitman & Co. Date of Publication: March 1, 2022 Number of Pages: 32 pages Scroll down for Giveaway! Secrets of the Snow Globe: After starting to … Continue reading NEW – Science Makes It Work Series – LSBBT
Letters Behind Bars: A Mother-Son Memoir by Cinnamin Herring and Benjamin Herring
Reviewing a book like this is always difficult. It's not a matter of whether or not you like the book. It is more a matter of the impact the book has on the reader. While this is not a fun read, it is a book that should be read. A story of resilience. Of life … Continue reading Letters Behind Bars: A Mother-Son Memoir by Cinnamin Herring and Benjamin Herring
The Language Secret: How to Learn a Foreign Language: Or. How to Speak 10 Languages. Badly by John Stedman
Living in Texas, Spanish is sprinkled throughout my world. I know just enough to get in trouble – a few key phrases that make people assume I know how to speak it, and they take off, leaving me in the verbal dust. As the New Year approaches, once again learning Spanish is on my list … Continue reading The Language Secret: How to Learn a Foreign Language: Or. How to Speak 10 Languages. Badly by John Stedman
Holding on Loosely – LSBBT
HOLDING ON LOOSELY by DANA KNOX WRIGHT Genre: Narrative Nonfiction / Memoir / Self Help Publisher: Carpenter's Son / Clovercroft Publishing Date of Publication: August 24, 2021 Number of Pages: 208 pages Scroll down for giveaway! Helicopter parents. Control freaks. Perfectionists. Intolerants. Over-consumers. Social media junkies. We all fit in there somewhere. Read one woman’s … Continue reading Holding on Loosely – LSBBT
What Lies Beneath Texas – LSBBT
WHAT LIES BENEATH TEXAS: PIONEER CEMETERIES AND GRAVEYARDS by Cynthia Leal Massey Genre: Regional History/ 19th Century/ Landmarks & Monuments/ Travel Pictorial Publisher: TwoDot Date of Publication: August 1, 2021 Number of Pages: 400 pages w/77 B&W photos Scroll down for Giveaway! Texas, the second largest state, both in land mass and population, has more … Continue reading What Lies Beneath Texas – LSBBT
Creatrix Rising – LSBBT
CREATRIX RISING: UNLOCKING THE POWER OF MIDLIFE WOMEN By Stephanie Raffelock Categories: Nonfiction / Self Help Memoir Publisher: She Writes Press Pub Date: August 24, 2021 Pages:176 Pages Scroll for the Giveaway! From the author of the award-winning book A Delightful Little Book on Aging comes a new self-help memoir Creatrix Rising: Unlocking the Power … Continue reading Creatrix Rising – LSBBT
Quilting A LOT With A Little: My Adventures by Tiffini Love Sobhani
I would like to be a crafty person, but I struggle with the creative part. Give me a pattern or instructions and I can usually accomplish a project. This book appealed to me because the author is all about letting creativity surround you instead of the rules of how everything should be. By sharing her … Continue reading Quilting A LOT With A Little: My Adventures by Tiffini Love Sobhani
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