The After House: Michael Phillip Cash A prologue that sets the stage for a gripping and haunting story that might must keep you awake at night looking to close the blinds and not let the light shine through. Eli Gasper was once the captain of whaling ship and commanded his men with spirit. But, … Continue reading
A Knotty Decision: Gloria Mitchell Davida Kincaid has a secret that she does not want revealed. Choices are made after a few minutes of what was supposed to be a night of fun and a young girl’s dream of attending her high school prom. But, within this complex and compelling novella the author will … Continue reading
Dream Killer: My Review Dreams do not often come true for kids that come from poor or impoverished communities. Some never get to go to summer camp where others wind up playing in the streets and having to fend off bullets or drug dealers in their communities. But, this book will take kids inside a … Continue reading
Spotlight Post TALKING POINTS Truth Behind The Fiction: The real church scandal that inspired A North Shore Story Ten years later: The authors of A North Shore Story on the regret and haunting nights of high school Laguna Beach, Skins, 90210: The iconic scenes every 90s kid loves The YA craze: the development of teen … Continue reading
Crossroads: Inspiring Ugandan women face many obstacles in life. They are required to live by tradition, and adhere to their culture. Men are revered and their wives have to kneel when they enter the house — even when they serve their husbands food. The 13 voices heard in this collection are all diverse yet the … Continue reading
When you whole world comes crashing down on you and you life changes and takes you in directions you would never expect what can you do but try and survive. Ludwika Gierz lived a life of fear, hate, prejudice, injustice, and racial tension, ostracized for her beauty and taunted by others for who she was. … Continue reading
If Your Were Me and Lived In Italy Author Carole Roman and Illustrated by Kelsea Wierenga Some journeys are taken when you go on a plane, boat or car and others are created in our minds. Within the pages of this book you will take a trip along with this reviewer to a … Continue reading
History Major: Michael Phillip Cash Dreams can bring back repressed memories that we often associate with situations we would rather not remember. Imagine your world, as you know changed into something you will never forget or hope to never experience again. What would happen if you went to a party and got polluted had … Continue reading
Grey Pine: T. Lloyd Winetsky Everyone views the world in his or her own way and sometimes through clear eyes and at other times clouded. Clarity, vision seeing the world and people as imperfect and not meeting his own standards, Phillip Stark falls prey to his own anger, disappointments, regrets and fears. This … Continue reading
Hope in the Midst of Loss: Beth Weikel Hope can be defined in many different ways and in different contexts. You can hope to get a good report from a teacher or a doctor’s results. You can hope that a loved one will get well and come home. You can hope that a … Continue reading