Jessie Smith is such a workaholic that she has ignored all aspects of her life but work. Thank goodness her best friend works for the same publishing house or she would not even have a friend. The good part of her being overfocused on her career is that her boss decides to give Jessie … Continue reading A Tempestuous Affair by Harriet Benett
Skyview: Lord of the Wills by M. Sheehan
This is a fascinating story that blends history with a fictional platform for telling it. The story begins with eight families that are on a mission to discover their history and find the millions and millions of hidden money that belongs to them. As the 21st heir to the fortune, William Ward begins his journey, … Continue reading Skyview: Lord of the Wills by M. Sheehan
Perish by L. C. Barlow
Cyrus is dead, leaving Jack Harper to think she can have a life. Now that the religious cult leader is gone and most of his empire destroyed, It seems perfectly reasonable to believe she can find some sense of normalcy. But how does someone raised to be a killer begin a new life? You run. … Continue reading Perish by L. C. Barlow
A Cut Twice As Deep by Wendy L. Anderson
Liana and Deirdre are sisters and daughters of Gorsedd Gunnarson, Viking King. They have spent their lives serving their father as he entertains his armies of men. They know that they have little voice in their lives but are none-the-less shocked when their father announces one evening that the two of them have been sold … Continue reading A Cut Twice As Deep by Wendy L. Anderson
Blowback: A Cadillac Holland Mystery by H. Max Hiller
Detective Cooter Holland is a detective in New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. He has extensive skills from his time in Military Intelligence. He is the kind of guy a girl could fall for and a guy would be intimidated by. Holland and his boss, Avery, do not always see eye-to-eye but Avery … Continue reading Blowback: A Cadillac Holland Mystery by H. Max Hiller
The Benevolent Lords of Sometimes Island by Scott Semegran
Semegran is quickly becoming one of my favorite storytellers! Absolutely terrific “coming of age” read! Four 12-year-old boys have the summer experience of a lifetime and they will never be the same. Set in the ’80s, Semegran brings us a story that crosses racial and socio-economic boundaries in Texas. The writing is superb and the … Continue reading The Benevolent Lords of Sometimes Island by Scott Semegran
Next Door by Blake Pierce
This is a book about two sisters. One has been labeled good all her life and one has been labeled bad. The sisters lost their mother when they were 10 and their father was found guilty of her murder and sent to prison. Naturally, it was difficult for both girls and even though they went … Continue reading Next Door by Blake Pierce
Operation Navajo: A Tracker Novel by Anita Dickason
Although this is Dickason’s 4th Tracker Novel, it works perfectly well as a ‘stand-alone, cannot put it down’ novel! As expected, Dickason has written another page-turning thriller that follows a case the FBI Tracker Unit is working on. The case involves the Federal Reserve Bank and its chairman. In a manner few authors can manage, … Continue reading Operation Navajo: A Tracker Novel by Anita Dickason
Legend at Lanana Creek by Keith R Rees
Although Legend at Lanana Creek is the second in a series, it can certainly be read as a stand-alone novel of historical fiction. The book centers around the establishment of a Spanish Mission in 1716 in what was to become the city of Nacogdoches in Texas. The chief of the Nacogdoches Indians had twin sons, … Continue reading Legend at Lanana Creek by Keith R Rees
The Prodigal Prophet by Timothy Keller
I was stunned by the depth of this little book that covers one of the smallest books in the Bible. The Book of Jonah is only 4 chapters and 4 pages long in the Old Testament, but it packs a powerful punch! Keller has done a fabulous job of delving into the many themes and … Continue reading The Prodigal Prophet by Timothy Keller
