I love it when I can find a children's book that REALLY captures my kids' attention. Both my boys loved this author and her work...especially since we had such a crazy winter this year! They did have a couple of snow days, so it would...

This tale begins with D J Cushing waking up in a psychiatric ward after voluntarily admitting himself the day before. He was not suicidal; he just wanted God to take him out. He felt alone, despondent and depressed. He had been ill for many years,...

Monsignor Leland had been accused of molesting young boys many years before, though no charges were ever filed. Now the priest has been found dead. The police investigation by the LAPD will determine whether Monsignor Leland committed suicide or was murdered. Why would someone...

Santosh Kalwar is a prolific writer. His latest offering is a book of poetry with the theme of death. I Am Dead Man Alive’s verses are short. "God Save The Flag" speaks of the many patriots that sacrifice their blood for the flag. "O Dream"...

Like all of Nicholas Sparks' books, Safe Harbor’s setting is South Carolina. In his latest book a mysterious woman arrives in Southport. Despite her determination to stay to herself, she is drawn to Alex and his son and daughter. She also forms a relationship with...

Wrecker is a thriller in the true sense of the word. This is the story of Steve and Jane Havelock and their four year old daughter Allie. Steve was an arrogant loudmouth and abusive husband. He blamed his family for anything that went wrong. Jane...

Wild Meat begins in Mexico. An old Guatemalan Priest sought Stephen's help in hiding and transporting sketches and documents from the Middle Ages to the United States. Fast forward three years to the jungles of the Congo: The CDC sends a team to investigate reports...

Awakening is a call for all Christians to have a renewal of their walk with the Lord. The author reminds us that we are to be “Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11 NIV.” When we first...

It was wartime in Britain. Seduced by her brother-in-law, Frances, 16, became pregnant. She was banished to a lonely farm where she gave birth to twins, a boy and a girl. Her mother heartlessly wrenched the babies from her and told Frances that her baby...

Kate Molares is a U.S. Defense Intelligence Operative investigating a suspicious international money trail. Nebibi, the Panther, is a handsome Middle Eastern hedge fund mogul. His goal is to wreck the West by bringing the global economy to its knees. Kate soon finds herself at...

The setting for Pat Gillespie’s Cynthia Morgan Story is the plantations of New Orleans. The author will keep the reader wondering what is fact and fiction. Catherine Habersham-Fairbanks and her husband Morgan were about to have their first child, a little girl. No woman in the...

Dead of Winter continues the story begun in Book I: The Fall. The Fall sets the stage for the rest of the series. A virus was released and spread globally. Those infected become the living dead, zombies. The zombies favorite meal was humans. In Book...

Henri Parker has faced many trials throughout his life. He and his three brothers were born with a genetic disorder. He had two older brothers, Lamont and Ray. Lamont was his hero while Ray enjoyed antagonizing him. After Lamont’s death Henri mourned for him and...

This is a very well-told tale in a made-up world quite different from those fantasy lovers have seen before. It has a well-thought-out plot with interesting characters, both human and otherwise. I find the writing fluid, even when the author chose to make each scene...

Carlos and his friend Manuel visited a Wilson, a fortune teller in Brazil. Wilson warned the two men “be prepared to endure many hardships, including intensely hot and cold temperatures, hunger, heavy rains, snow storms, and other inclement weather. He also added that we’d be...

Jealousy is the theme of Thunder Destroys Me by Lisa Burke. Our main characters are Charles and Lucy. They met in a bookstore and for Charles it was love at first sight. Lucy made him what he wanted to be. She was like sandpaper that...

This is quite an amazing story. A grandfather does not his grandson to go through life never knowing about his grandmother who died early in life. Through imagination or dreams the grandfather was able to transcend time with his grandson. He boy met his grandmother,...

Our main character is Ellery. She is an American living in Paris with her French born husband Julian and their twin daughters. Ellery is an executive for the PR firm she help found. When she receives a pink slip she turns to her husband for...

The old man grieved at the loss of his wife; they had planned to take a world tour but never seemed to have time. Doc and one of his friends took the tour, but at each stop something reminded him of his wife. At times...

Taking Out Your Emotional Trash by Georgia Shaffer is one of the better books I’ve read on dealing with negative and erroneous thoughts that lead to poor emotional and spiritual health. Georgia starts out helping you determine whether you are in fact in the danger zone...