All Mascara is Not Created Equal by Jessica Landmon Genre: Women/Spirituality/Self-Help Women Get Real Press “This book is [more of] a woman-to-woman guidebook for life.”—-Jessica Landmon All Mascara is Not Created Equal takes spirituality to the modern woman. Tackling issues such as body image, fear, depression and many others, Landmon has tips that are practical, spiritual…
The Girl on the Train is filled with suspense. Author, Paula Hawkins is very thorough with her descriptions of the characters and allows you to feel certain emotions when discussing certain people. You have sympathy for some characters while loathing for others. It is quite an interesting story line. Characters include, but are not limited to: Rachel,…
Meet Twinkle Toes is about a cat named Twinkle Toes who does not seem to fit in with his family or anyone else in the shelter. The story discusses Twinkle Toes’ feelings and how he recognizes how different he is. Twinkle Toes is very large and is beautifully rainbow colored. Two women soon show up at…
The Son: Cowboys and Indians, the great wild west, and a whole bunch of scalping. This 2014 Pulitzer Prize nominee is a sweeping saga through generations of a wealthy Texan family, from the mid-1800s to present day. This is not a ‘feel good’ book. It is cold, savage, and ultimately brutal, a book to leave…
A Truth Stranger Than Fiction is a clean, fast-paced mystery thriller, packed with unexpected shifts, and with several overlapping yet opposing parties all asking the same question: where is E. Conover Wright? Orcutt | 2015 | 389pp Our hero and narrator, Dakota Stevens, is a witty and charming PI detective hailing from Manhattan who, in the opening scene, is…
2015 has been one of the most intensely cold and snowy winters New England has ever seen. With the back-to-back snow storms and below-freezing temperatures, many of us have been stuck inside for what seems like an eternity. Luckily, spring is less than a week away and parents along with their children may be spending…
The old axiom ‘never judge a book by its cover’ is one I’ve admittedly always taken with a grain of salt; were it not for intriguing cover art catching my eye when sleuthing through the fiction section, many of my accidental favorites would have gone undiscovered. Sea Change is delightfully no exception to that lucky streak….
Discovering a new indie author with incredible, mind-blowing talent doesn’t happen every day, but when it happens – the seasoned reader wants to whoop with joy and shout it out to the world. I have that lovin’ feeling right now. Indie Author Bonnie Milani has put it all out on the line with her debut novel Home…
Gerry Mouse is the story about a mouse who is living in a shelter. He sees many people go in and out of the shelter on a daily basis and describes to “The Big Man” that he still gets lonely. Gerry Mouse describes how it is his birthday but he does not have anyone to…
The Belly Bug Bully is a story that combines overcoming challenges of a sickness with not allowing yourself to be bullied. The story follows a little boy with the stomach bug and the steps he takes to rid himself of the belly bug bully. The story is perfect for children because it rhymes, and is very easy…