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Love’s Journal by Kathy Forbes – Book Review
Love’s Journal by Kathy Forbes “Love’s Journal” is about a love that spans diversity and struggle. Ruby Sims is portrayed as one of the first true feminists to see past […]
Unfinished Justice by Janis Hutchinson
Unfinished Justice by Janis Hutchinson Synopsis: In this 1935 historical suspense thriller, praised as “riveting and gripping” (Robert Dugoni, NY Times Best Seller of My Sister’s Grave), Ed Bowman, small town […]
The Gap: Fort Indiantown by John Witherow
The Gap: Fort Indiantown by John Witherow Synopsis: To fly. A childhood fantasy fulfilled, a lifelong goal accomplished. Fresh from rotary-wing flight school, 22-year-old Lieutenant Mark Ashford arrives for his […]
Beneath the Same Stars by Phyllis Cole-Dai
Beneath the Same Stars: A Novel of the 1862 U.S.-Dakota War by Phyllis Cole-Dai Synopsis: August 18, 1862. On the Sioux reservation in southwestern Minnesota, Indians desperate for food and […]
Broken Monarch by Tom Schneider
Broken Monarch: MK-Ultra Assassination Thriller (Broken Monarch Series Book 1) by Tom Schneider Synopsis: A SECRET GOVERNMENT PROGRAM, MIND CONTROL, & MURDER! In 1979, Glenn, a chef at the Silver […]
New York Minute (The Green Berets) by Bob Mayer
New York Minute (The Green Berets) by Bob Mayer Synopsis: First Blood meets Breaking Bad, but this time the bad protects the innocent. The last time former Green Beret Will […]
The Inheritance (The Guernsey Novels) by Anne Allen
The Inheritance (The Guernsey Novels) by Anne Allen A gorgeously intriguing story” How close were Victor Hugo and his copyist? 1862 Young widow Eugénie is left bereft when her husband […]
El Ombu by Beldon Butterfield – Book Review
El Ombu by Beldon Butterfield Synopsis: A relevant historical family saga told through the eyes of Lt. David Redfield, DFC & Bar. David is a volunteer photo reconnaissance Spitfire pilot […]
Conflict on the Yangtze by Greg Kater – Book Review
Conflict on the Yangtze by Greg Kater Synopsis: Beyond the end of the Second World War, after the Japanese surrender, the fighting never ceased in China … This is the […]
Beyond the Fall – Diane Scott Lewis – Book Review
Beyond the Fall by Diane Scott Lewis Synopsis: Tamara Ledbetter, dumped by her arrogant husband, travels to Cornwall, England, to research her ancestors. A trip first planned with her soon-to-be […]
How to Seduce a Spy (Potions and Passions) by Catherine Stein
How to Seduce a Spy (Potions and Passions) by Catherine Stein Synopsis: Where potions run technology and passions run deep. A barmaid with a rare talent. Paris, 1882. Barmaid and […]
Secrets of the Stones by Sabrina Kidd – Book Review
Secrets of the Stones by Sabrina Kidd Synopsis: A secret worth sharing… After suddenly awakening, completely alone and with mysterious injuries, Christine has no recollection of who or where she […]
Mistress Suffragette by Diana Forbes
Mistress Suffragette by Diana Forbes Manhattan Novelist Awarded The Garcia Memorial Prize for Best Fiction Book of the Year: Diana Forbes wins prestigious honor for her debut novel, Mistress Suffragette […]
Magdalene A.D. by Christine Irving
Magdalene A.D. by Christine Irving Synopsis: Twenty-five years after the crucifixion, Mary Magdalene leads a double life as Jesus’s disciple and Susannah, the wealthy heir of an international import/export business […]
Innocent Bystander – C.A. Asbrey – Book Review
Innocent Bystander: The Innocents Mystery Series: Book Three by C.A. Asbrey Synopsis: Pinkerton Agent Abigail MacKay’s willful sister, Madeleine, is going to be the death of her yet. That is, […]
Mistress Suffragette – Diana Forbes – Book Review
Mistress Suffragette – Diana Forbes Synopsis: A young woman without prospects at a ball in Gilded Age Newport, Rhode Island is a target for a certain kind of “suitor.” At […]
Kitchen Canary – Joanne C. Parsons – Book Review
Kitchen Canary Joanne C. Parsons Synopsis: Kitchen Canary is a novel about the power of greed, the toll of guilt and shame, and rewards of reconciliation. At the insistence of […]
Bittersweep by Wareeze Woodson – Book Review
Bittersweep by Wareeze Woodson Synopsis: Elizabeth lifted her chin. After fifteen years, she was back in Bittersweep, Texas, intent on discovering the reason she and her family were forced to […]
The Warramunga’s Aftermath of War by Greg Kater
The Warramunga’s Aftermath of War by Greg Kater Synopsis: The Warramunga’s Aftermath of War encapsulates the investigation into the post-war activities of a major criminal organization with tentacles to the USA, […]