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Murky Murder (A Maid Ivy Cozy Mystery Book) by Hazel Smith – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Murky Murder: An Utterly Addictive Cozy Murder Mystery (A Maid Ivy Cozy Mystery Book)Murky Murder: An Utterly Addictive Cozy Murder Mystery by Hazel Smith
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Murky Murder (A Maid Ivy Cozy Mystery Book) by Hazel Smith a great mystery book

Her first date with Mr. Humphrey, her boss and new beau, was a huge success. With the exception of a deceased guest, she’s now prepared for any problem when the elite of London arrive for a business meeting.Equipped with a strong sense of determination, an unquenchable curiosity, and amazing friends at her side, Ivy pulls her apron strings tight and jumps headfirst into the web of mystery.Everyone is concealing something, including dependable employees that no one would suspect, according to cryptic letters and hidden codes.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down

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Quick Affirmations for Children (Quick Affirmations Series) by Kim Ann & Yobe Qiu – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Quick Affirmations for Children: A to Z of Easy Motivations for Creating Better days - Positive Affirmations for Happy ChildrenQuick Affirmations for Children: A to Z of Easy Motivations for Creating Better days – Positive Affirmations for Happy Children by Kim Ann
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Quick Affirmations for Children (Quick Affirmations Series) by Kim Ann & Yobe Qiu is a great book for kids

Quick Affirmations for Children, Young readers will love discovering: Encouraging statements to improve positivity Affirmations designed to help young children feel happy and develop confidence Positive pick-me-ups to boost mood and wave goodbye to worry Bright illustrations that bring messages of positivity to life.

I love how it is written and will be showing this to my own kid as she gets older.

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The Befallen (The Unsung and The Wolf Duology) by Cambria Williams – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

The BefallenThe Befallen by Cambria Williams
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

The Befallen (The Unsung and The Wolf Duology) by Cambria Williams is a great dark fantasy book

Sloane, sheltered, yet persistent, believes she’s capable, and longs for everyone to see past her disabled leg. Selling at Market Day unaccompanied is the chance to prove herself. But when she returns home to her village, she’s shattered to discover the Befallen has killed everyone. Having nothing but her faith in the goddesses of the moon, she’s forced to test her strength in the outside world. Sloane realizes the kingdom is dangerous even without the Befallen: full of thieves, thugs, and, worse, heretics.Sloane is further shocked no one seems to know the entire legend, which promises a hero will defeat the Befallen. When she learns an order of knights have vowed to fulfill the legend, she’s determined to help them.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.

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Children of the Wild (Children of the Wild Series) by Krysta Tawlks – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Children of the WildChildren of the Wild by Krysta Tawlks
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Children of the Wild (Children of the Wild Series) by Krysta Tawlks is a young adult fantasy

In a quaint early 20th-century farm town, young Elbert enjoys his ordinary life with his ordinary family. Or so he thinks. One day, a burning sensation digs into his chest, gentle breezes chafe his skin, and water stings. Soon, feathers sprout across his body. He discovers magic in the hills, and mighty creatures lurking near the river. And Elbert might be one of them. But only he can decide whether to grow the magic spark within himself or let it snuff out. This poignant story follows a boy struggling with self-doubt and grief, and the ones who give him hope enough to break a curse.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.

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Doombringer by Marcel Liemant – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Doombringer : A LGBTQ Dark Fantasy TaleDoombringer : A LGBTQ Dark Fantasy Tale by Marcel Liemant
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Doombringer by Marcel Liemant is a great Fantasy book

Oden Treaty has lost hope. With his wife recently buried and his village marred by battle, he’s determined to shield his daughter from their looming fate. So when the skies blacken with the final war, Oden will risk blood and bone for the power to save his child’s world. Lured by a prophecy into the magic-laden mines, the desperate father uncovers the secret to their salvation. But with sorcery eroding his body to dust, Oden fears he may not live to save all he loves.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.

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The Cannibal Caper (Sparky of Bunker Hill Mystery Series) by Rosalind Barden – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

The Cannibal Caper: A Sparky of Bunker Hill MysteryThe Cannibal Caper: A Sparky of Bunker Hill Mystery by Rosalind Barden
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

The Cannibal Caper (Sparky of Bunker Hill Mystery Series) by Rosalind Barden is a great cozy mystery

Orphaned 11-year-old amateur girl sleuth Sparky returns in another noirish adventure, set in the sketchy milieu of 1930s Bunker Hill in downtown Los Angeles. The clock is ticking as Sparky tries to track down stolen precious jewels while, at the same time, a gourmet cannibal is on the loose in the city, seeking new prey. As the suspect count escalates, Sparky’s protector, the former silent movie star Tootsie, is oblivious to the danger. She’s too busy getting Sparky back to school. No! Meanwhile, with her stalwart pal Bobby out of town, Sparky finds herself sometimes annoyed, and fascinated by the mysterious boy who works in a most peculiar pet shop.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.

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The Cannibal Caper (Sparky of Bunker Hill Mystery Series) by Rosalind Barden – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

The Cold Kid Case: A Sparky of Bunker Hill MysteryThe Cold Kid Case: A Sparky of Bunker Hill Mystery by Rosalind Barden
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

The Cold Kid Case (Sparky of Bunker Hill Mystery Series) by Rosalind Barden is a great mystery series.

Meet Sparky, an orphaned, street-savvy 11-year-old living by her wits in the Depression-era Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles. She is on a mission to clear her name after being accused of the murder of a little girl whose body she discovers on a park bench—talk about being in the wrong place at the wrong time! Things only get worse when Sparky is blamed for more outrageous crimes until her body count is ridiculous.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.

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Rise of the Y (The Y Chronicles Book 1) by Angela D. Shelton – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Rise of the YRise of the Y by Angela D. Shelton
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Rise of the Y (The Y Chronicles Book 1) by Angela D. Shelton is great young adult dystopian

Lexi, who is seventeen years old, is not going to submit to a future in which she has to choose a marriage and a career. She is filled with a fierce spirit of rebellion that is poised to spark a revolution. However, fate has other ideas.Tragedy forces Lexi into the dangerous shadows of the elusive rebel group Y by revealing a hidden diary, a legacy of secrets, and rebellion. Every discovery blurs the lines between friend and adversary in a maelstrom of danger, deceit, and prohibited alliances, making trust the most powerful tool in the fight for the truth.Lexi travels a dangerous path where love and devotion are put to the test at every turn because she is torn between her sense of responsibility and her desire for independence.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down

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Sea of Demons (Blood and Sand Book 3) by Heidi Stark – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Sea of Demons: A Dark Enemies to Lovers Mafia RomanceSea of Demons: A Dark Enemies to Lovers Mafia Romance by Heidi Stark
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Sea of Demons (Blood and Sand Book 3) by Heidi Stark is a great dark romance series

This was not how he had anticipated his life to unfold. Yet, he is now surrounded by the four guys of his fantasies. However, there’s a menace that is drawing nearer. He’d nearly killed him once. Angel’s crazed stalker has vanished. However, their existence is now much more threatened. He’s powerful. He is lethal. However, they are also.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down

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Joy’s Christmas Escape (The Marshal’s Mail Order Bride Book 1) by P. Creeden – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Joy’s Christmas Escape: The Marshal’s Mail Order Bride Book 1Joy’s Christmas Escape: The Marshal’s Mail Order Bride Book 1 by P. Creeden
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Joy’s Christmas Escape (The Marshal’s Mail Order Bride Book 1) by P. Creeden is a great historical holiday book

Joy Stewart, a teacher, has never been fortunate. Her father passed away prior to her birth. Her mother moved far away and remarried, leaving her in the care of her grandma. Therefore, her debtors call her once her grandma passes away from sickness. And as recompense for his debt, one of them is determined to marry Joy. Joy’s misfortune looks to be getting worse; she needs a Christmas miracle, and her grandma is working on one. Marshal Jack Bolling has discovered that he needs a babysitter. He now has custody of his four-year-old twin niece and nephew following the untimely deaths of his sister and her husband. He has been looking for a suitable nanny for them for more than a month, but he hasn’t been able to find one that can afford what a marshal makes or on his pay.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down

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Ghost Takes A Vacation (Genie and Adriana Darling Cozy Paranormal Ghost Mysteries Book 2) by Carmen Radtke-Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Ghost Takes A VacationGhost Takes A Vacation by Carmen Radtke
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Ghost Takes A Vacation (Genie and Adriana Darling Cozy Paranormal Ghost Mysteries Book 2) by Carmen Radtke is a great cozy mystery series.

When your recently deceased great-great-aunt uses her old possessions to hold on to her unique type of ethereal life power.However, Genie Darling’s anticipated seamless, yet costly, procedure quickly turns into a terrifying encounter.The auction house catches fire, a corpse is discovered, and her great-great-aunt Adriana’s Chanel evening gown is reduced to a heap of ashes.La dolce vita: so much for it. And it’s time for Genie and her jovial ghost sidekick to go on their investigation once more when it appears that the incorrect man will be charged with arson and manslaughter!

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.I can’t wait to read more from this series.

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1897 A Mark Sutherland Adventure (Mark Sutherland Adventures) by Kimberly Mullins – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

1897 A Mark Sutherland Adventure1897 A Mark Sutherland Adventure by Kimberly Mullins
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

1897 A Mark Sutherland Adventure (Mark Sutherland Adventures) by Kimberly Mullins is a great historical adventure

There’s the unexplained spacecraft crash landing in Texas, the oil finds in Oklahoma, and the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to pan for gold in the Yukon.Mark Sutherland, a reporter, want to travel to the Yukon to see the gold rush firsthand. Having studied extensively about the gold rush in California in 1849, he is eager to see the Yukon. Before he reaches his destination of the Yukon, there are more adventures. He covers the day’s happenings while traveling from place to place in his capacity as a reporter. Mark encounters people who become significant in his life while traveling.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.

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Faking the Fall (Buckeye Falls Book 4) by Libby Kay – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Faking the Fall (Buckeye Falls #4)Faking the Fall by Libby Kay
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Faking the Fall (Buckeye Falls Book 4) by Libby Kay is a great contemporary romance.

If Alice Snyder didn’t already know about her reputation, Buckeye Falls would be happy to remind her. She may be descended from the First Family in the town, but that doesn’t mean she follows the rules. She’s finally back home after ten years of traveling and attending school, and she’s eager to settle down—or at least unwind for a bit. Her neighbors are adamant about finding her a husband, which is the problem. There must be a method for her to get rid of them.James Gibson, an artist who is divorced, is eager to start painting again after leaving New York for the tranquility of a rural Ohio village. The only issue is that he is totally barred. He’s at a crossroads in his career and, despite his best attempts, his collection of canvases is blank.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.

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Falling Again (Buckeye Falls Book 3) by Libby Kay – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Falling Again (Buckeye Falls #3)Falling Again by Libby Kay
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Falling Again (Buckeye Falls Book 3) by Libby Kay is a great romance

Mayor Anthony Snyder and his wife Natalie appear to have it all from the outside. Cute kids, a beautiful house, and an endless supply of free food from the neighborhood cafe. But these two find it difficult to stay in touch behind closed doors. On the home front, the shine they once displayed in Buckeye Falls has somewhat faded.Things in the Snyder home become chaotic throughout the past ten years. Anthony followed in his father’s footsteps and was elected to office. Regretfully, he is frequently reminded that these are significant shoes to fill. It takes a lot of time to be the best mayor, time he doesn’t get to spend with his family.Although it never seems to be in the cards, Natalie yearns for meaningful time with the guy she loves.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.I can’t wait to read more from this series.

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Falling for You (Buckeye Falls Book 2) by Libby Kay – Review by Shadel ayerbe

Falling for You (Buckeye Falls, #2)Falling for You by Libby Kay
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Falling for You (Buckeye Falls Book 2) by Libby Kay is a great sweet romance

CeCe LaRue is clear about what she wants—control—both in life and in the kitchen. She has no time for diversion, whether it is from the past or the present. However, it doesn’t mean she hasn’t fallen in love with a particular bright-eyed coworker.Being a chronic optimist, Evan Lawson approaches everything with a positive attitude, even his work at the cafe. It’s clear why he enjoys his work so much, and CeCe is the main reason. Though he’s waiting it out, he’s had a crush on her for a while. Love is like the ideal recipe—it can’t be rushed.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.I can’t wait to read more from this series.

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Falling Home (Buckeye Falls Book 1) by Libby Kay – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Falling HomeFalling Home by Libby Kay
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Falling Home (Buckeye Falls Book 1) by Libby Kay is a great romance story

Ginny Meyer, a transplant from New York, goes back to her little hometown to assist her father in recovering from surgery, but she doesn’t anticipate any issues. No decorating cookies, no Christmas caroling, and most definitely no time with her ex-husband, Max. The issue is that she has been enlisted to assist with the Christmas Jubilee, and one of her ex-partners is involved in the preparations. Her attempts to stay away from Max are now a vaporous cloud of glitter. Max Sanchez is much in love with his ex-wife, Christmas, and his diner. The woman who shattered his heart and moved out of town has been missing from his life for the past two years, and he will do everything to see her.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.I can’t wait to read more from this series.

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Beautiful Dangerous (Philly Heat Series Book 4) by Becky Flade – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Beautiful Dangerous (Philly Heat series, #4)Beautiful Dangerous by Becky Flade
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Beautiful Dangerous (Philly Heat Series Book 4) by Becky Flade is a romantic suspense

Hannah Patel, a public defender, withdrew into the security of her family and job in the year that followed her brother’s sad murder. The man who was fascinated with her grew into a scary menace.Detective Doyle Murphy had second thoughts about continuing in law enforcement after a terrible mistake, but saving Hannah offers a chance for atonement. Neither anticipates that their forced intimacy would result in real sentiments.Their developing romance drives her stalker crazy as it intensifies.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down

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Yesterday’s Over (Philly Heat Series Book 3) by Becky Flade- Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Yesterday's Over (Philly Heat series, #3)Yesterday’s Over by Becky Flade
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Yesterday’s Over (Philly Heat Series Book 3) by Becky Flade is a great romantic suspense series

Philadelphia experiences a huge explosion. In the ruins, rescuers find elderly bones. The secrets of a long-dormant serial murderer are made public.Trudy Beasley, the assistant chief medical examiner, takes satisfaction in giving victims’ families answers and closure, but she has never seen anything like the enigma surrounding the skeletal remains. Truth-seeking is required by Trudy’s intuition.Benjamin Roberts, a forensic anthropologist, disagrees. Ben views the conundrum as an intellectual one rather than a legal one.Trudy and Ben are drawn closer together as the inquiry goes on, and eventually their professional connection crosses the line and they find themselves in one other’s arms.perhaps even their lives.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.I can’t wait to read more from this series.

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Fall to Pieces by Becky Flade – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Fall to Pieces (Philly Heat series, #2)Fall to Pieces by Becky Flade
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Fall to Pieces by Becky Flade is a great thriller romance book

Homicide Detective Alexandra Danvers is adamant about bringing child murderer Arthur Book to justice dspite the department’s opposition to her.Detective Xavier Knight, a police corruption expert who lacks a home, friends, or family, is assigned to Lexi as her new companion while working undercover. He worries that his genuine goal, which is to investigate Lexi, would let a monster go free. They undertake a covert investigation into Arthur Book, who might cost Lexi and Xavier their jobs and even their lives, while keeping their own secrets close to their chests.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.I can’t wait to read more from this series.

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A Love Restrained by Becky Flade – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

A Love Restrained (Philly Heat series, #1)A Love Restrained by Becky Flade
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

A Love Restrained by Becky Flade is a great romance book

Kylee Parker, a police officer in Philadelphia, is committed to guarding and helping. She interprets the work in terms of absolutes such as good and evil, black and white, and right and wrong. That is, until she pursues a drug dealer down a dark alley and discovers that the terrible kid she had a heartbreaking crush on throughout her adolescence has evolved into a more gorgeous and dangerous man.Jayson Donovan is aware that Kylee Parker is better than he deserves. He’s firmly on Kylee’s moral wrong side as the right-hand guy of a local drug-pusher gangster. But despite knowing better, he can’t resist but grab for her repeatedly.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down. This is my first book from this author and I can’t wait to read more from this series.

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The Man in Black by L.R. Liverpool – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

The Man In BlackThe Man In Black by L.R. Liverpool
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

The Man in Black by L.R. Liverpool is a great thriller romance.

Fenimore James, a naive dreamer, flees his home and travels to the west to become Simon Shaw, a renowned bandit. His fantasies of glitzy heists are quickly dashed, though, when he joins the notorious Red Evans gang and finds himself caught up in a bizarre game where gang members are mysteriously being killed off one at a time by an unknown pursuer who leaves cryptic marks scarring their bodies.Fenimore’s waking hours turn into misery as he starts to doubt his own sexuality and finds himself falling in love with a fellow male gang member whom he had just recently dreaded and detested. While the Man in Black, a strange dream character, keeps him up at night.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.

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Wild Lavender (Heart & Hand Series Book 1) by Nicole E. Kelleher – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Wild Lavender (Heart & Hand, #1)Wild Lavender by Nicole E. Kelleher
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Wild Lavender (Heart & Hand Series Book 1) by Nicole E. Kelleher is a great fantasy romance

Nothing will stop Lady Aubrianne from defending the people she loves as a healer and covert warrior. She discover the reason behind her evil husband’s frequent absences with the help of her closest friends. She prepares for the worst and works quickly to avoid being connected to his nefarious deeds.Larkin, a second-born aristocrat, becomes tired of his arrogant behavior. Larkin seizes the opportunity to look into the king’s accusation of treason against the wealthy Lord Roger. He soon finds out that the woman who has been appearing in his nightmares for years is actually Roger’s wife. He must now decide what will happen to Lady Aubrianne. The penalty for involvement is death.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.

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Mr. Wimp (The Human Mating Site Book 1) by B.L. Wilde – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Mr Wimp (The Human Mating Site #1)Mr Wimp by B.L. Wilde
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Mr. Wimp (The Human Mating Site Book 1) by B.L. Wilde is a great romantic comedy.

Her narrative begins with Mr. Wimp when she separates from her spouse. Bella never imagined she’d be back on the dating scene after spending twelve years with her partner. She soon understands how much of herself was sacrificed in her connection with her ex.If all you want is some fun to regain your confidence, the human mating site isn’t too horrible. Bella can act out some of the situations from the steamy romance novels she has read, in fact! There are lots of funny story turns and sexual enjoyment in online dating.Bella quickly discovers that being single in your thirties has never been more liberated in terms of sexuality.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.

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Heart’s Rescue (Fallen Hearts) by Meredith Hart- Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Heart's Rescue (Hearts Below, #1)Heart’s Rescue by Meredith Hart
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Heart’s Rescue (Fallen Hearts) by Meredith Hart is a great fantasy romance series

Rowan is an outcast because of his use of black magic, but he only has one person he cares about: his brother Phaedron. Rowan succeeds in defending his brother Phaedron from a creature from the Worlds Above. Rowan, though, is prepared to give the woman to the king and put an end to monsters once and for all when that first monster is joined by a second, this time a woman yearning for her prince.Any woman would do it for the man she had been brought up to wed. Additionally, saving the prince could be enough to persuade the monarch to approve the marriage that her parents have been attempting to set up for her whole childhood.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.

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Shadow’s Fall (Shadowstalker Series Book 3) by Natalie Johanson – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Shadow's Fall (Shadowstalker Series Book 3)Shadow’s Fall by Natalie Johanson
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Shadow’s Fall (Shadowstalker Series Book 3) by Natalie Johanson is a great young adult fantasy

Rose Trewin looked for ruin but instead discovered a tribe of people she had no idea were still living. Rose, who has just been named the mystical Shademaker Clan’s new Chief, must learn what it means to be in charge while also attempting to harness her ability. She soon learns that the mighty magician Gerik has eluded the king’s arrest. Gerik is out to ruin the family Rose has found and all she loves. To find him, she must go to the mysterious southern region. to his death. to once more be an assassin.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.

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The Hand of God: From Oppenheimer to Hypersonics by Paul McCarthy – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

The Hand of God: From Oppenheimer to Hypersonics - A Crash Course on Nuclear Weapons and Humankind's Most Dangerous GameThe Hand of God: From Oppenheimer to Hypersonics – A Crash Course on Nuclear Weapons and Humankind’s Most Dangerous Game by Paul McCarthy
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

The Hand of God: From Oppenheimer to Hypersonics by Paul McCarthy is a great military historical book

Learn about the most potent and destructive weapons ever made. Discover how nuclear weapons function, their catastrophic effects, and the international superpowers in charge of them as you read this book, which covers the history of nuclear weapons from their inception during the Manhattan Project in the early 20th century to the present.

I couldn’t put the book down

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Born to Die (The McIntire County Series Book 2) by Winter Austin – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Born to Die (The McIntire County Series: #2)Born to Die by Winter Austin
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Born to Die (The McIntire County Series Book 2) by Winter Austin a great romance suspense

Deputy Cassy Rivers’ heart is in danger as trouble is on the loose in rural Eider, Iowa. She narrowly escaped a terrifying ordeal at the hands of a lunatic two years ago, but not without scars. She now needs to put her trust in the one man who destroyed her heart after a string of random thefts results in the violent death of a fellow officer.Boyce Hunt, an FBI agent, is aware that individuals with a past like his shouldn’t commit. He once parted ways with Cassy in order to shield her from his mother’s criminal enterprise’s extortion and manipulation. However, their attraction rekindles as they grudgingly work together to apprehend the current Bonnie and Clyde terrorizing McIntire County, separating Boyce between the two loyalties.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.

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Lucky Break (Trentbridge Tales Book 2) by Lee Wood – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Lucky Break (Trentbridge Tales #2)Lucky Break by Lee Wood
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Lucky Break (Trentbridge Tales Book 2) by Lee Wood is a great crime Thriller series

Rival dealers have been informed by Peter Winston-Moore that he found the real Picasso at a rubbish shop. At Sotheby’s, it went for $5.4 million. It indicates that he has transformed from a shoddy wheeler-dealer to the proprietor of a prestigious art and antiquities gallery. And other merchants have taken notice as he continues to unearth priceless antiques.With terrible results, three of them decide to pursue him out of curiosity for his unknown source.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down.

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Mr Lucky (Trentbridge Tales Book 1) by Lee Wood – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Mr Lucky (Trentbridge Tales #1)Mr Lucky by Lee Wood
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Mr Lucky (Trentbridge Tales Book 1) by Lee Wood Is a great crime thriller.

Detective James Sheldon’s ideal life was wrecked in a single split second. He is on the streets begging for change and considering suicide 18 months later.He unexpectedly wins a record-breaking 168 million lottery in a surprising turn of events. But what ought to be a life-altering fantasy turns into a terrifying nightmare.James is suddenly thrown into a deadly game where he must face drug traffickers, criminal lords who want to kill him, and the inner demons who keep him awake at night.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and I couldn’t wait to see what would happen. It is a very unique story with even compelling people. The story really transports you into this world. I couldn’t put the book down. As the story progressed, it made me glad I got the second one to get started on it right away.

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Oscar and Emmy Lose a Friend (Oscarand Emmy Series) by Terri Sabol – Review by Shadel Ayerbe

Oscar and Emmy Lose a Friend: A story about pet loss and saying goodbye to a furry friend. Ages 5-11 and kindergarten through grade 5.Oscar and Emmy Lose a Friend: A story about pet loss and saying goodbye to a furry friend. Ages 5-11 and kindergarten through grade 5. by Terri Sabol
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Oscar and Emmy Lose a Friend (Oscarand Emmy Series) by Terri Sabol is a great children story about loss and compassion

Oscar, Emmy, and their family start to observe changes in Shadow over time. They seek advice from their veterinarian when her health swiftly deteriorates.

Every page had you hanging on every sentence and It is very impacting story.. It is a very unique story with even compelling people.

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