“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
All The Cowboys Ain’t Gone by John J. Jacobson
ALL THE COWBOYS AIN'T GONE BY JOHN J. JACOBSON Publisher: Blackstone Publishing Pages: 352 Pub Date: February 23, 2021 Categories: Historical Fiction / Action Adventure / Western Scroll for Giveaway! All the Cowboys Ain’t Goneis the rollicking adventure story of Lincoln Smith, a young Texan living at the beginning of the twentieth century, … Continue reading All The Cowboys Ain’t Gone by John J. Jacobson
Poems in the Pandemic
The Covid 19 Pandemic has been hard on all of us but there is no question that one of the great things to come out of it is the creativity it has inspired. Some of it laments the difficulty of separation, confinement, and the pain of people dying, both those we know and don’t know. … Continue reading Poems in the Pandemic
Cruel Summer by Bernard Jan
The newest book by Bernard Jan continues to demonstrate Jan’s fabulous poetic prose and adds a very edgy feel to this story. Bordering on a science-fiction read, Cruel Summer weaves a fantastic tale of a government-sponsored research project on the ability to control minds and mind-altering techniques. To top it off, the story revolves around … Continue reading Cruel Summer by Bernard Jan
