The Holey Land by Laura Koerber – Review by Alison Risher
The Holey Land by Laura Koerber My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is an interesting read. The author weaves storylines together in much the same way that natives use […]
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Knight On Edge (Jorja Knight Mystery Series) by Alice Bienia – Review by Alison Risher
Knight On Edge by Alice Bienia My rating: 5 of 5 stars I love this series! Each book could totally be a stand-alone. The main character is a strong female […]
Sarge: Going Deep by Stuart Ledwith – Review by Alison Risher
Sarge: Going Deep by PhD Ledwith My rating: 4 of 5 stars Return to the science fiction genre with the author’s latest installment in this series. Imagine that aliens exist. […]
The Viper’s Bloodline Awakened (The Gods’ Scion Series) by Winnifred Tataw – Review by Alison Risher
The Viper’s Bloodline Awakened: The Fifth Book in the Urban Fantasy series The Gods’ Scion by Winnifred Tataw My rating: 4 of 5 stars The author’s latest installment does not […]
Productivity is Power: 5 Liberating Practices for College Students by Hillary Rettig – Review by Alison Risher
Productivity is Power: Five Liberating Practices for College Students by Hillary Rettig My rating: 5 of 5 stars I wish this book had been out when I was in college! […]
Good Things Take Time (Buddy the Blue Corgi Series) by Suzanna Lynn – Review by Alison Risher
Good Things Take Time by Suzanna Lynn My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a sweet story that extols the virtue of patience. This is the story of how […]
The Places We Call Home by Kim Ann – Review by Alison Risher
The Places We Call Home: A picture book to remind us that home is where all love begins. by Kim Ann My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a […]
Decisions Matter (Buddy the Blue Corgi Series) by Suzanna Lynn – Review by Alison Risher
Decisions Matter: A picture book about learning right from wrong by Suzanna Lynn My rating: 5 of 5 stars Readers are treated to a tail-wagging discovery: decisions have consequences. A […]
Lapidius: Book 1 (A Nation Found Series) by Matthew Runals – Review by Alison Risher
Lapidius by Matthew Runals My rating: 4 of 5 stars Is this story an allegory? A nation that has seen various wars over several decades. Starving families that are desperate […]
Murder in Prospect (An Eve Sawyer Mystery) by Jane Suen – Review by Alison Risher
Murder in Prospect: An Eve Sawyer Mystery by Jane Suen My rating: 5 of 5 stars An aspiring journalist’s help is requested by one of her college classmates. Over their […]
The Crown of Stones Trilogy Box Set (The Crown of Stones Series) by C. L. Schneider – Review by Alison Risher
The Crown of Stones Complete Trilogy by C.L. Schneider My rating: 4 of 5 stars I love the box set with all three books! I tend to binge read, so […]
Made to Love Her (Moore Family Saga Novella) by Michele Sims – Review by Alison Risher
Made to Love Her: Romantic Suspense Novella by Michele Sims My rating: 4 of 5 stars This novella is a great addition to its series, yet it can also be […]
Forever to Fall (Buckeye Falls Book 5) by Libby Kay – Review by Alison Risher
Forever to Fall by Libby Kay My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book is part of a series, but it is truly a stand-alone book as well. I love […]
Falling for a Star in the City (Stars in the City Series) by Krysten Lindsay Hager – Review by Alison Risher
Falling for a Star in the City by Krysten Lindsay Hager My rating: 5 of 5 stars I’m not athletic. And certainly I’m not featured on a media outlet. I […]
Notebook Mysteries ~ Art of Deception (Notebook Mysteries Series) by Kimberly Mullins – Review by Alison Risher
Notebook Mysteries ~ Art of Deception by Kimberly Mullins My rating: 5 of 5 stars Readers are transported to Chicago of the late 1800s/ early 1900s. The culture is different […]
The Veil (The Veil Realms Series Book One) by Karli Rush – Review by Alison Risher
The Veil by Karli Rush My rating: 4 of 5 stars Hop on board for a futuristic ride. This is a tale that can reach readers where they are. It’s […]
The Apothecary’s Curse (The Apothecary Series) by Barbara Barnett – Review by Alison Risher
The Apothecary’s Curse by Barbara Barnett My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book is not quite about time travel. Rather, it is about two people who have managed to […]
The Chaos Clock: Tales of Cosmic Aether edited by Danielle Ackley-McPhail – Review by Alison Risher
The Chaos Clock by Danielle Ackley-McPhail My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a collection of short stories. Each of the short stories centers on the theme of time/ […]
From Darkness into Love (Hope & Hearts from Swan Harbor Book 1) by Sophie Bartow – Review by Alison Risher
From Darkness into Love by Sophie Bartow My rating: 3 of 5 stars This is a story of childhood love realized. The main characters grow into love. Through impetuous choices, […]
This Time Around by Kimberly Packard – Review by Alison Risher
This Time Around by Kimberly Packard My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book is totally relatable to anyone who has been out of high school for at least five […]
The Sins of Men (The Peter Smith Chronicles) by Danny J. Bradbury – Review by Alison Risher
The Sins of Men: An American Revolutionary War Drama by Danny J. Bradbury My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book is excellent! It is set in one of my […]
The Fallen Man (The Olympic Peninsula Book 5) by Cat Treadgold – Review by Alison Risher
The Fallen Man: A Heartwarming Holiday Romance Set in the 1990s by Cat Treadgold My rating: 4 of 5 stars Welcome back to a familiar family. Are they overwhelming? Absolutely. […]
The Monkey Island Murder: A Sparky of Bunker Hill Mystery (Sparky of Bunker Hill Mystery Series) by Rosalind Barden – Review by Alison Risher
The Monkey Island Murder: A Sparky of Bunker Hill Mystery by Rosalind Barden My rating: 5 of 5 stars Sparky is a hilarious little orphan who solves crimes. She lives […]
Productivity is Power II: For Creative, Business, and Other Professionals by Hillary Rettig – Review by Alison Risher
Productivity is Power 2: For Creative, Business, and Other Professionals by Hillary Rettig My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book offers hope for the productivity-challenged. It is arranged into […]
Percy’s Brides (A Double Trouble Romance) by Ivy Hart – Review by Alison Risher
Percy’s Brides: A Double Trouble Romance by Ivy Hart My rating: 5 of 5 stars Oh my stars! Have you ever been set up on a blind date by a […]
Murder by Moonlight (Felines of Fairytale Forest) by K.L. Montgomery – Review by Alison Risher
Murder by Moonlight by K.L. Montgomery My rating: 3 of 5 stars Welcome to a magical woodland. The cats are the stars of the show here. The vast diversity of […]
Summer of Mud by Rebecca Bischoff – Review by Alison Risher
Summer of Mud by Rebecca Bischoff My rating: 5 of 5 stars Music, and the power to heal hearts. Music, and its poetry. Music, in all its many and varied […]
Purrfectly Framed (A Mobile Cat Groomer Mystery Book 2) by Ruth J. Hartman – Review by Alison Risher
Purrfectly Framed: A Mobile Cat Groomer Mystery by Ruth J. Hartman My rating: 5 of 5 stars I’m not a cat person. I kind of like them, but I’m allergic […]
Murder a la Christie (Golden Age of Mystery Book Club) by Marilyn Levinson – Review by Alison Risher
Murder a la Christie by Marilyn Levinson My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a fantastic mystery, and it features a book club! The book club meetings are plagued […]
The Boss of Centocelle (A Commissario Scala Mystery in Rome) by P.J. Mann – Review by Alison Risher
The Boss of Centocelle: An Italian Murder Mystery (Book 6) by P. J. Mann My rating: 4 of 5 stars The main character is a detective in Italy who struggles […]
