Mission 3047: One Soul’s Fantasy by Stuart Ledwith My rating: 5 of 5 stars The older I get, the more of a fan of Science Fiction I become. I especially appreciate Science Fiction stories with great characters and relatable themes. June/Chloe is a fantastically-written lead character and her interactions with her children, Cora and Livy, […]
How To Write A Historical Novel And Love It by T.L. Clark My rating: 5 of 5 stars I love historical fiction. It’s my favorite genre to read, and I have always wanted to write my own. This fast, informative, non-fiction guide to writing a historical novel is fabulous for anyone who has ever wanted […]
The Exchange: A Novel by Nadija Mujagic My rating: 5 of 5 stars This novel is a gripping story of an aspiring actor, Sam Crawford, and the unthinkable decision that she has to make. No matter what decision she makes, her life will be altered. This is a psychological thriller that does not disappoint. This […]
The 45th Parallel by T.S. Simons My rating: 5 of 5 stars I love this series! This is the 6th book in the Antipodes series. I highly recommend reading the others, first. This would be a fine read by itself, but the entire experience is the recommended experience. Caitlin and Seraphine are sick and tired […]
The White Knight Cowboy Stacy-Deanne by Stacy-Deanne My rating: 5 of 5 stars This romance was a very quick read and didn’t take me any time at all to devour it. The characters are well-written and interesting. I love historical fiction, especially when the characters make me care about the story and how they develop. […]
The Man In Black by L.R. Liverpool My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book is an LGBT thriller that will intrigue you from the very start! Fenimore James dreams of becoming an outlaw and moves west. There, he joins the gang of Red Evans, and he begins to question his recent life choices. He […]
Shore Lodge: A high-stakes psychological thriller by Susan Specht Oram My rating: 5 of 5 stars Jacklyn Stone is such a relatable character in this psychological thriller. She is trying to live with grief after the death of her husband while keeping her head above water and trying to move on with her life. Her […]
A Dowry of Snails and Mud by Brittany Tucker My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is the first book I’ve picked up by this author, and I loved it. Historical Fictions are one of my reading weaknesses, and this truly is a good story. It is obvious that this author is skilled in their […]
Whispers in the Waters by Sarah Chislon My rating: 5 of 5 stars This novella is a prequel to the Blood Fae series. It is the first work I have picked up from this author, and I am not disappointed. This is a quick, but compelling, read. The main character, Jessa, is relatable, and I […]
What Actually Happened to Isaac Moore by Samantha J. Rose My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is the first book I’ve picked up by this author. I went in partially blind, only reading a little blurb about the story beforehand. It has been a very long time since I have found a story with […]
Knight In The Museum by Alice Bienia My rating: 5 of 5 stars I really appreciate when an author is not only skillful at weaving words into worlds and characters, but also knowledgeable in what they are writing about. This author writes intelligently and vividly to bring to life an awesome, kick-ass heroine – Jorja […]
Murder on oak street by I. M. Foster My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book is a ride and is definitely not long enough. Even though it is set in 1904 New York, Daniel O’Halleran, a coroner’s physician, proves to be a relatable character, nonetheless. It is not hard to slip right into the […]
The Final Bite by Naomi Valkyrie My rating: 5 of 5 stars If you are even the slightest bit into stories of the paranormal and steamy romance, I would take a shot on this book! (And even if you aren’t because you will be.) This author is excellent at telling stories that are intriguing and […]
The Veil by Wanda Luthman My rating: 5 of 5 stars Having grown up reading the Bible and being familiar with all the stories, I very much appreciated reading this book. It is a touching fiction story about the veil being ripped upon the death of Jesus. It is a fast read and could have […]
Borrowed Time by Lane Cohen My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is the first piece I’ve read by this author, and it will not be the last. I chose to read this book because I love history and the prospect of time travel has always fascinated me. I remember watching 60’s The Time Machine […]
Just One More Egg: A Science Folktale by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 5 of 5 stars As a lover of nature and natural science, I very much appreciate this book for my little one. Not only is it educational, but also has a great message for little ones (and adults) to hear. This story reminds […]
Divided Lives by K.R. Mullins My rating: 5 of 5 stars This turn-of-the-century historical fiction is a great mystery to cozy up with (don’t forget some piping hot tea and fuzzy blanket because you will want to read well past your bedtime!) Once I picked up this book, it was hard for me to put […]
River Witch by Cheryl Burman My rating: 5 of 5 stars Reading this book, it is very obvious that the author knows what they are doing with words. The imagery and detail in this book are wonderful. I found myself falling straight into Hester’s life and wanting to know more and more about Aaron and […]
Sessrumnir by T.S. Simons My rating: 5 of 5 stars Book 5 of the Antipodes series keeps the action and intrigue going. You will fall into this story and forget you are reading! If you like dystopian thrillers that make you think and fall in love with the characters, this whole series is wonderful. The […]
Notebook Mysteries Haunted Christmas by Kimberly Mullins My rating: 5 of 5 stars Two of my favorite things are: the holidays and the supernatural. So, of course, I love Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, and I love this book. Historical fiction with a twist of mystery and suspense, this book is just as good as the […]
Euphoric Wonderland: An Eclectic Collection of Psychedelic Poetry to Stimulate the Senses and Open the Mind by Ryan M. Becker My rating: 5 of 5 stars I am not always one to pick up a book of poetry. I am not a poet, by any means, so in order to grab me and pull me […]
The Girl Who Escaped by Mark Nolan My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is the first book I’ve ever touched by this author…and I’m very upset with myself that it has taken me this long to discover this talent! This is one of those stories that, starting out, I wasn’t sure if it would […]
Notebook Mysteries ~ Unexpected Outcomes by Kimberly Mullins My rating: 5 of 5 stars One of my favorite characters is back! Emma continues to solve mysteries in this fourth installment of the Notebook Mysteries series. This is the perfect series for anyone who likes Historical Fiction, mystery, intrigue, action, and so much more. The two […]
A Quirk of Destiny: Ignoramus et Ignorabimus by Catherine Greenall My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is the first installment in this series. I haven’t, until just recently, gotten into apocalyptic, end-of-the-world-as-we-know-it type books. I actually almost passed on this one. I am SO GLAD I didn’t!! If you like conspiracies and mile-a-minute action, […]
Between Darkness & Light by Theresa Van Spankeren My rating: 5 of 5 stars Book Three of the War of Destiny series is just as compelling as the first two! Each one just gets better than the last. Julia is still a wonderful character that continues to appeal to me. I want this series to […]
Lost Soul by Theresa Van Spankeren My rating: 5 of 5 stars The first book in the War of Destiny series caught my attention right off the bat! Historical Fiction is my jam, and I pretty much inhaled this book. This paranormal historical romance was like diving head-first into nice, cold water on a hot […]
Saved by Love by Toni Aleo My rating: 5 of 5 stars As someone who struggles with anxiety, I very much appreciate the character of Evan Adler. A former NHL hockey player, he now trains a women’s gymnastics team and is struggling. Callie Pearce is a gymnast who realizes she needs to show him the […]
No Pistol Tastes the Same by Jacob Paul Patchen My rating: 5 of 5 stars Sergeant Grimm is faced with a horribly impossible split-second decision. A soldier on the war-front and now in his personal life. Dealing with PTSD, Grimm must find some way to re-enter his old life, which is now burdened with an […]
Pilot Who Knows the Waters by N.L. Holmes My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is book 6 in the Lord Hani Mysteries series. I have read another one of this author’s series before, and I love the way she writes! N.L. Holmes is an archaeologist and her knowledge brings so much to the stories, […]
Distant Heart Sounds by Kate MacInnis My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is book one of two in the Nurse Morgan series. Anyone who likes paranormal intrigue with romance and great storytelling should pick up this book. Main character Morgan Cutler survives a near-death experience, and it gives her psychic abilities. This book is […]
