Friday, October 31, 2014

Book Review: Buddy (How a Rooster Made Me a Family Man) by Brian McGrory

by Brian McGrory
My rating: 4 of 5 stars
Endearing, humorous and as much a story of family as of a pampered rooster named Buddy. The story was touching, sweet, and comical. It often had me laughing aloud. Recommended for fans of memoirs and animal stories. Quotes:"I never knew joy and sorrow ...
Book Review: Buddy (How a Rooster Made Me a Family Man) by Brian McGrory

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Book Review: The Last Victim by Karen Robards

by Karen Robards
My rating: 3 of 5 stars
Stretched the boundaries of belief a bit far but oddly humorous. Unique and attention-grabbing first line. Sympathetic and interesting characters. Extremely sensuous. The actual mystery and suspense were sometimes lost in the business of forging ...
Book Review: The Last Victim by Karen Robards

Friday, October 17, 2014

Yoder Family Restaurant Book Blast and $100 Giveaway

Yoder Family Amish Restaurant

Sadie Zook is in an impossible situation. After a long search, she"s finally found love. But the man she"s fallen for also happens to work at the same Amish restaurant--a restaurant that has banned co-workers from dating. So Sadie and her boyfriend are ...
Yoder Family Restaurant Book Blast and $100 Giveaway

Jack Templar 4 Book Blast and $50 Giveaway

Jack Templar and the Lord of the Werewolves

Fresh from confronting the Lord of the Vampires in the limestone catacombs beneath Paris, Jack Templar faces his toughest challenge yet as he searches for the next Jerusalem Stone, this one being held by the Lord of the Werewolves.

But the ...
Jack Templar 4 Book Blast and $50 Giveaway

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Book Review: The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman

by Alice Hoffman
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
Sometimes the most difficult reads are the most rewarding. The Dovekeepers took me a long time to read. I put it down at several points and had to come back to it. The writing was lyrical and dense with information. The book was obviously ...
Book Review: The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman

Where There Is Love Book Blast and $50 Giveaway

Where There is Love by Mya O"Malley

Mia Dennsi is a beautiful young woman who has experienced a challenging childhood. As an out of work teacher, Mia accepts a position for home-schooling a troubled, misunderstood teenager. Mia makes it a priority to help Cassidy overcome her challenges ...
Where There Is Love Book Blast and $50 Giveaway

Friday, October 10, 2014

Book Review: Stiff: The Curious Lives Of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach

by Mary Roach
My rating: 4 of 5 stars
The author"s droll humor captivates the reader immediately. She deftly manages to take an otherwise taboo topic and make it engaging, entertaining and informative. Excellently and gamely researched. Fascinating facts and amusing anecdotes. Though she ...
Book Review: Stiff: The Curious Lives Of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach