Empty Seats by Wanda Adams Fischer Synopsis: They were all stars in their hometowns. Then they were drafted to play minor league ball, thinking it would be an easy ride to playing in the big time. Little did they know that they’d be vying for a spot with every other talented kid who aspired to … Continue reading Empty Seats by Wanda Adams Fischer
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The Truth About Gretchen by Alretha Thomas
The Truth About Gretchen (Dancing Hills Series Book 2) by Alretha Thomas Synopsis: Gretchen Holloway, in her final year of graduate school, is in the throes of auditioning actors for her thesis film, inspired by a murdered young football star who has haunted her dreams for two years. Gretchen believes making the movie will be … Continue reading The Truth About Gretchen by Alretha Thomas
The Awakening of Anna-Leigh by M. Millswan
The Awakening of Anna-Leigh by M. Millswan Beautiful, intelligent and talented, yet entirely naïve to the ways of the world, young Anna-Leigh’s curiosity begs finishing. Newly arrived at New England’s most exclusive finishing school, the headmistress appoints Édouard Henri (Paul) Avril as Anna-Leigh’s private tutor. She instructs the handsome artist to polish Anna-Leigh’s artistic talents, … Continue reading The Awakening of Anna-Leigh by M. Millswan
Signs in the Rearview Mirror: Leaving a Toxic Relationship Behind by Kelly Smith
Signs in the Rearview Mirror: Leaving a Toxic Relationship Behind by Kelly Smith Synopsis: What kind of person ends up in a toxic relationship? And why does she stay? This searingly honest novel answers both those questions head-on. Coming out of a failing marriage, Kelly turns to Gabe out of fear of being alone. Her … Continue reading Signs in the Rearview Mirror: Leaving a Toxic Relationship Behind by Kelly Smith
Quest to the Unknown by Annelies George
Quest to the Unknown by Annelies George Synopsis: Quest to the Unknown revolves around up-and-coming Dutch reporter Jessie Golden, ready for her first holiday with business mogul and playboy Carlos Gomez, with whom she is engaged in a budding romance. Her journey begins when she finds a folder full of information on a mysterious woman … Continue reading Quest to the Unknown by Annelies George
Diary of an Average Fairy by M M Hillman
Diary of an Average Fairy by M M Hillman Teacher's Comments: Vervain has made satisfactory progress and has achieved an average level in most subjects. What do you think, Diary? Yes, I know it's not a BAD report but words like SATISFACTORY and AVERAGE just don't feel like me. I've looked up 'average' in the … Continue reading Diary of an Average Fairy by M M Hillman
Saint Harry by Maura Beth Brennan
Saint Harry - A Short Story by Maura Beth Brennan Angie's widowed Aunt Ida decides to embark on a career talking to the spirits, and use her powers to help her family and friends. Angie worries that something crazy might happen. And it does. Review: Angie has moved back home with her mother after a … Continue reading Saint Harry by Maura Beth Brennan
Wrapped in the Stars by Elena Mikalsen
Wrapped in the Stars by Elena Mikalsen Synopsis: Struggling with guilt over her sister's death and the stress of her medical residency, Maya Radelis runs away to Scotland. A robin seems to lead her to an antique shop, where she finds a century-old engagement ring. But what is the ring’s history? She follows the slim … Continue reading Wrapped in the Stars by Elena Mikalsen
The Bird Queen’s Book by T.L. Frances
The Bird Queen's Book by T.L. Frances Synopsis: What would you do if you found a mysterious book written in a secret language? Thirteen-year-old Denny’s life is far from easy. He’s at the bottom of the food chain at school, he works a mind-numbingly boring student job at his uncle’s shredding store, and, on top … Continue reading The Bird Queen’s Book by T.L. Frances
Those Who Swallowed God (The Adventures of Narvix) by Dayron Maxwell
Those Who Swallowed God (The Adventures of Narvix) by Dayron Maxwell Synopsis: Life is hard when you got red skin, scimitar shaped horns, and twitter labels you as a Section 8 archangel. Life is even harder when your psychotherapist dismisses the choir of angels fluttering outside your gate as a form of psychotic depression. When … Continue reading Those Who Swallowed God (The Adventures of Narvix) by Dayron Maxwell