Dark Crossings by Karen Harper/Marta Perry/Patricia Davids My review: 4 of 5 stars Dark Crossings is three books in one. All feature Amish characters and are in the romantic suspense genre. They are short and sweet with enough romance and suspense to satisfy. The mysteries are of the cozier variety, and the romances are clean. No foul language or graphic violence. Just a … [Read more...] about Book Review: Dark Crossings by Karen Harper/Marta Perry/Patricia Davids
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Book Review: Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer My review: 4 of 5 stars Into the Wild is a gripping and heartbreaking story told with a journalist's attention to fact but with an attempt to understand and explain what seems unfathomable. I didn't want to put it down even though I already knew the outcome. As an avid outdoors-man and adventurer, Krakauer was the perfect man to tell the … [Read more...] about Book Review: Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Book Review: Fated (The Soul Seekers Bk 1) by Alyson Noël
Fated by Alyson Noël My review: 3.5 of 5 stars Unlike potato chips, I can and did easily stop with just one book of The Soul Seekers. I'm not saying it wasn't a decent read. Many teens will and already do like The Soul Seekers series. Fated had an attention-grabbing opening that created immediate suspense and anticipation. The teen voice and characterization were authentic … [Read more...] about Book Review: Fated (The Soul Seekers Bk 1) by Alyson Noël
Tami Hoag’s Kovac and Liska Books
I met Tami Hoag when she visited Atlanta in January of this year. I read a few of her books about 15 years ago, and remembered enjoying them. She was touring to promote The Bitter Season, the 5th book featuring detectives Kovac and Liska. So, before reading The Bitter Season, I decided to return to the beginning and read all of the Kovac and Liska Books in order. I finished The … [Read more...] about Tami Hoag’s Kovac and Liska Books
Book Review: God Made You Just Right by Jill Roman Lord
God Made You Just Right (Board Book) by Jill Roman Lord My review: 3 of 5 stars If not for one important oversight, I would easily have given God Made You Just Right 5 stars. The rhyming text is rhythmic, lively, and uplifting, and the illustrations compliment that lively spirit quite well. Each scene is filled with activity and love. The characters reflect some diversity … [Read more...] about Book Review: God Made You Just Right by Jill Roman Lord