Three writers for the Hampshire Review have collaborated to produce a delightful account of Christmas experiences on the farms of the Northeast. Poogie and his sister Sis are visiting their grandfather's farm. while there, they discover many treasures unavailable in city life. Uncle Buck...

The writing in this novel is fluid, entertaining, and interesting. The author did a good job of developing the tale through the pages of the book. An artist, a princess, and a wizard find themselves tangled in a interesting plot to move three statues from...

Don't judge a book by its cover or its size, as the old saying goes. This is one such book. Do not judge until you've read, "One Touch from the Maker". This book is actually many short true testimonies complied by Pat W. Kirk. This...

Lori Moore begins her book by introducing readers to Grady. Grady has a new toy fire truck with siren, lights, and a horn. Grady likes to play pretend and slides down his imaginary fire pole. This is a flip me book. The other story is...

This book is amazing, in the sense that the author Jason O'Neill, at the early age of nine, did something about an idea he had to earn money. It is written in a simple way that makes it easy to understand. He goes a step further...

Hannah Ford is a cop sent undercover to learn about drug trafficking in the small town of Draper's Wharf. Hannah did not know but just before she arrived her cousin was raped and murdered. Hannah's cover is that of a reporter for a magazine and...

I was excited to read this book. I enjoy a good mystery. The cover was appealing and tempted me to delve inside. The plot surrounds Skip Moore and James Lessor. The duo own More or Less Investigations. This is the fourth book the duo has...

Sorin Sandru was born and raised in Romania. He knows how precious the gift of freedom is. In his book Poems Of The Universe he shares his thoughts and feelings on freedom. Too many have forgotten the desire for the taste of freedom. Too many...

Ex-police officer, now Nashville private investigator Jared McKean has issues. These issues include: an ex-wife he never wanted to lose to another man; a child with Down syndrome; a gay friend and roommate who's got AIDS; and a teenaged nephew who has come out of...

"The whole world is like a mirror of God's work," Mama Bear tells cub. This is the theme of God Gave Us the World. Little Cub is like most curious children. She asks questions about life, other bears, and the world she lives in....

To understand this book the reader must first know the definition of a few terms such as Kryst and Fallen. Kryst is the first level of creation and closest to the source (God). Kryst is self-renewing or regenerating as long as there is an open...

Sam Tryor is dead. He can't remember how it happened, but he knows that he is dead. He discovers that he is a ghost and can follow his brother Nick; the detective in charge of his case, Walter Perry; and a reporter, Sarah Tilly. He...

Filled with praise, prayers, and just random reflections, this book is very thought provoking. Each one can touch a person's heart and mind, or it can bring comfort and healing words to a troubled heart. Several of my favorites are "She Walked with God," "Because...

Behind The Laughter, Hidden Tears is the autobiography of Sal Richards, an entertainer, actor and comedian. He reveals how tears can be hidden behind laughter. From a young age his dream was to entertain. When he left school, he found mediocre jobs to pay the...

Sasha Jordan had very strict rules to live by when dating. The first one was never date anyone in the workplace. A previous relationship and previous employment strengthen her reserve to keep the rules. She interviewed for a position with Presco Financial. This was the...

Healing the Separation is an extremely intuitive story. I think it is one of the better stories I have read. The story made me think about how things really are during the time we are living. I found myself absorbed in the storyline and participating in...

Spin The Plate is a book that sheds light on child abuse. I found myself wondering which parts were true. Our protagonist is Jo; she was abused repeatedly by her father. Jo dressed in bib overalls, kept her hair short, and bulked up to over...

This book starts out in Connecticut in 1876. When the Pettigrew family home burns to the ground, James Pettigrew decides the best thing for his family is to move to the Idaho territory. While the oldest son, Lewis, hates to leave because their mother is...

Tom accepted the job as substitute guidance counselor at a private school where there was a high rate of suicides. The former counselor had a “red” file of troubled teens who shared in the Suicide Club. Most of the students seemed comfortable talking to Tom,...

This totally mysterious book with a twisted plot is a page-turner. I enjoyed the plot and the twisted way that the author keeps you guessing to the end. The story is that of two siblings who are amateur detectives. One, the man Blotto, is...