Stanfield has done it again! In this, his second novel we find Genevieve having found the way to accept her lot in life, leave behind everything she knew, change her name to Lilith and begin to fulfill her purpose. Stanfield brings the same strengths to this novel that he did in the first; strong characters, … Continue reading The Woman In Darkness by Christopher Stanfield
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Democracy For Dollars: Where Natural And Constitutional Rights Go To The Highest Bidder by Richard Jacobs
Democracy for Dollars takes a very different look at the issue of greed in America. Jacobs looks at the issue from the standpoint of the judicial system. In it Jacobs states that there is in fact a serious problem with our legal system. We have all read for years about special interest groups paying politicians … Continue reading Democracy For Dollars: Where Natural And Constitutional Rights Go To The Highest Bidder by Richard Jacobs
Decanted by Linda Sheehan
This is a delightful story about Samantha, who ups and leaves her successful career to follow her dream of making wine. She takes her savings and flies to France for an unpaid internship at a vineyard. The experience is life-changing and just the push she needs to move to California and continue pursuing her new … Continue reading Decanted by Linda Sheehan
Happy World Book Day!
“Sleep is good, he said, and books are better.”– George R.R. Martin
(Just As Well) It’s Not About The Bike by Chris Atkin
I am not athletic. I would probably never ride a bike across the town in which I live, much less across the bottom half of a country, however I totally enjoyed Atkins book. He is totally correct: It is not about the bike. It is about the journey, the variety of people, learning … Continue reading (Just As Well) It’s Not About The Bike by Chris Atkin
Welcome to the Punkhorns by Benjamin Bradley
Brewster, Massachusetts is a small town nestled on the edge of the Punkhorns, a haunted forest of legendary status. When three people go missing in the waters at the edge of the Punkhorns the Police and the Mayor find themselves overwhelmed. In an effort to rapidly solve the case and meet the needs of those … Continue reading Welcome to the Punkhorns by Benjamin Bradley
Midnight Black by R. J. Eastwood
Wow! Wow! I was given a copy of the newly revised and expanded edition of tis book. Eastwood has written a very provocative novel. Given our country's political climate of the last four years, I am tempted to label this book a horror story but if nothing else it will definitely make you take a … Continue reading Midnight Black by R. J. Eastwood
Missing Or Dead: A Tracey Marks Mystery by Ellen Shapiro
The newest novel in Ellen Shapiro’s Tracey Marks’ mystery series is definitely her best work to date. Having thoroughly enjoyed the first two I was excited to get my hands on this one. I read it in one sitting! The main characters are back, which is like catching up with old friends and Tracey is … Continue reading Missing Or Dead: A Tracey Marks Mystery by Ellen Shapiro
Simply Jesus by N. T. Wright
Let me start by saying that Wright has an agenda but it is rather refreshing because he makes no apologies for it and in all likely hood have hit the nail on the head. This is a new and different exploration of Jesus’ life and teaching that relies heavily on history and the knowledge that … Continue reading Simply Jesus by N. T. Wright
The Witching Place: A Fatal Folio by Sophie Love
This is a fun book but I encourage you to not judge this book by its cover. I suspect that the cover has more to do with the idea of this being a set up novel for a series than it does with what the book is actually about. It certainly looks like a story … Continue reading The Witching Place: A Fatal Folio by Sophie Love
