Jennie's Review As someone who has always loved baseball, I was immediately drawn to this memoir. The game has a unique way of building confidence and creating community, making it the perfect backdrop for Jack's story. Watching a young man with Down syndrome find purpose and joy as a baseball coach is genuinely heartwarming, and … Continue reading Happy Like Coach Jack by John M. Simmons
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Shadows of Doubt (A Kahale and Claude Mystery Series Book 2) By Timothy R. Baldwin
As was established in the first book in this series, these teens have a lot going on. Mixing a mystery with teenage angst can be daunting but Baldwin does it with enough finesse to keep adults interested as well. This mixture of several subplots and teen flip flop emotions makes for a page turner. Buy … Continue reading Shadows of Doubt (A Kahale and Claude Mystery Series Book 2) By Timothy R. Baldwin
The Fat Lady’s Low, Sad Song by Brian Kaufman
Time to tell the truth. When I get a free book for signing up for a newsletter, I rarely read it. But I signed up for Black Rose Writing, and they offered this read. I read it because I am a baseball fan. Not one of those, knows all the stats kind of fan, but … Continue reading The Fat Lady’s Low, Sad Song by Brian Kaufman
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