My Look: A Guide to Fashion & Style is a unique book for preteens. I would have loved this book when I was a preteen. Author Marlene Wallach includes quizzes to help girls find their style. This book discusses color, the affect it has on...

Manga Cross-Stitch is a exceptional idea. The author, Helen McCarthy has combined Japanese animation and cross-stitching to form a creative art form. I enjoy doing cross-stitch and various other forms of needle work. Using this book I can see the possibility of gifts for several...

Cork O’ Connor returns in Heaven’s Keep. For readers not familiar with this series. Cork O’Connor is a Private Detective. He is a former Chicago Police Officer. The part Irish and part Anishanaabe Indian retires to northern Minnesota for peace and solitude. Trouble always seems...

Cork O’ Connor returns in Heaven’s Keep. For readers not familiar with this series. Cork O’Connor is a Private Detective. He is a former Chicago Police Officer. The part Irish and part Anishanaabe Indian retires to northern Minnesota for peace and solitude. Trouble always seems...

Don Fidencio is 91 years old. He resides in a nursing home, Amigoland in Brownsville, Texas. Out of eight siblings Don Fidencio and his younger brother Don Celestiono are the only survivors. They had a feud over something but can’t remember what. Fidencio is 20...

Consuming Entities begins in the spring of 1057 AD in the Canyon of Mystic Waters. There were several springs in the canyon but only one was thought to have healing powers. The twenty acre valley was considered a place of peace, a place intertribal territory Seventeen...

Leigh McLeroy introduces her book by sharing the contents of an old cigar box that once belonged to her grandfather. The items inside were not of great monetary value. An old cigarette lighter, a change purse, a wallet, and a key ring with two keys...

The main characters in this historical romance are Tom and Lizzie. Tom lied about his age to secure a job as the Gamekeeper for Brigadier Trethurgy. Tom is told to stay away from the Trethurgy family unless the Brigadier asks for him. Only three days...

San Antonio Texas, under quarantine. In the midst of a deadly flue out break the body of a doctor with the World Health Organization is found murdered. Could a member of the police department be the murderer? The flu has no known cure. The town is under...

England-1865 Valerie Brooks was only six years old when A carriage accident left her right foot crooked. At eighteen she dreams of love and marriage. She feels no man will ever want to marry her. She is studying Latin and ancient history so she can...

Echo’s of Terror is a book of short horror stories. With sixteen different stories by different authors you can embark on a trail of terror. You will meet tortured spirits, monsters, and deformed humans. Beware of reading these by yourself on dark, rainy night. You...

Donna Leach offers readers four short stories: The Mortician’s Son In The Mortician’s Son the Flying Handyman is hired to do some repair work. Patrick shares some startling family secrets with the repairman. Does his dad really collect bones and sell them. For years the Handyman debates...

Ima Jean Snodgrass is from a broken home. She hated her name and wondered how her parents could have stuck a name like that on her. Being from a poor family it only got worse when her parents divorced and her mother move them to...

The setting is Africa. A long ,long time ago there was a large fresh water lake. The water was clean and plentiful. Both humans and animals had plenty of water. There was a drought in the North and humans came south seeking fresh water. Greed controlled...

Davey was born with a big head. The first day of school it got stuck as he attempted to get on the bus. Davey had a problem putting on his shirt, playing on jungle gym, and playing dodge ball. That night he laid awake he...

Sandra Humphrey’s book Dare To Dream! 25 Extraordinary Lives was written for grades 5-7. Within the pages the reader will find 25 biographical sketches. Sandra Humphrey begins with Abraham Lincoln. He was born in a cabin in Kentucky. He and his sister walked nine miles each...

The story begins in Babylon 568 BC. Ezekiel was often ridiculed. Those around him considered him a gibbering idiot. He prophesied to the Israelites but they would not listen. The Lord gave him visions that puzzled and confused him. In one such vision he saw...

Life had not been easy for twenty seven year old Sebastian. He had worked hard and saved his money. Herr and Frau Bleier approached Sebastian concerning their daughter. The fifteen year old girl was raped three months previously. She was carrying a child. They offered...

I received a lot of books in my mail box. The title of this one caught my eye immediately. I attempt to review books in the order they arrive but this one kept calling to me. It reminded me of several relatives. I won’t mention...

Lynn Christopher Roby was in Baltimore with her husband when she collapsed. The EMTs were trying to save Roby’s life but her pain was unbearable and uncomprehending. She fought them. When she regained consciousness Bill told her she had an aneurysm. More than once Lynn...