Synopsis: At the Logical Men's Society—an exclusive bachelor's club—brandy flows like water, bawdy stories abound, and a gentleman tempted to marry is always persuaded to reconsider...Brandon Balfour made the mistake of trusting his heart to the exquisite, strong-willed actress, Kate Addison, with whom he shared one intimate night before fate intervened. Now a decade later,... Continue Reading →
Review: Light from Distant Stars
Synopsis: When Cohen Marah steps over the body of his dead father on a cold spring morning, he steps into a labyrinth of memory. In the week that follows, he must confront his traumatic past, a violent present, and the most frightening question of all, did he kill his father? Rating: 4-stars Review:... Continue Reading →
Review: Castle on the Rise
Synopsis: A storied castle. A band of rebels. And a nation chasing the centuries-old dream of freedom . . . What legacy will they leave behind? When Laine Forrester travels to France to attend her longtime friend's vineyard wedding, she expects to find a bride on the brink of a fairy-tale life. But... Continue Reading →
Review: Dancing with the Sandman by L.T. Garvin
Synopsis: The Sandman cometh dancing to the beat of rock ‘n’ roll, blasting the turmoil of the Sixties. And where are you? West Texas, of course. Billie Jo Dunstan confronts her past, traveling back to the 1960s through a decade of turbulence and swirling color memories, contemplating life growing up... Continue Reading →
Review: Cottage by the Sea by Debbie Macomber
Synopsis: A seaside town helps one young woman rediscover hope and healing in a brand-new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber. After tragedy strikes, Annie moves in to the summer cottage where her family vacationed when she was a child. Soon Annie finds herself making new friends,... Continue Reading →
Review: The Clarity by Keith Thomas
Synopsis: Dr. Matilda Deacon is a psychologist researching how memories are made and stored when she meets a strange eleven-year-old girl named Ashanique. Ashanique claims to harbor the memories of the last soldier killed in World War I and Matilda is at first very interested but skeptical. However, when Ashanique... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Lone Wolf Lawman
Synopsis: A Texas Ranger must protect the daughter of a serial killer from becoming his next victim… Breaking into the home of the woman who shared his bed three months ago isn't Weston Cade's usual MO. But the Texas Ranger is on a personal vendetta to catch a killer, and Addie Crockett... Continue Reading →
Review: Claiming His Secret Heir
Synopsis: Can he win back his wife? When Caroline McNeill shows up outside her husband’s mansion, she claims to have no memory of the past year…or their passion-filled honeymoon. But faking amnesia is the only way Caroline can find out if Damon was behind her abduction. She needs to trust him—a man she craves but... Continue Reading →
Review: A Life Before
Synopsis: Picture yourself as Mike Strange, a lawyer in 1989 who agrees to represent residents of a large condominium complex, twelve of whom have lost a spouse to lung cancer in the past five years. Surprisingly, all twelve were non-smokers, nor were exposed to second-hand smoke. But all were exposed for years to radon gas... Continue Reading →
Review: The Sweet Smell of Magnolias and Memories
Synopsis: Jacey met the man of her dreams a year ago—and hasn’t seen him since. Finally relocating him as the pastor at her best friend’s wedding was the very last thing she expected. A year ago, Jacey was trapped on a rooftop during a flood with perfect strangers, including a family and a man named... Continue Reading →
Review: The Hideaway
Synopsis: When her grandmother’s will wrenches Sara back home from New Orleans, she learns more about Margaret Van Buren in the wake of her death than she ever did in life. After her last remaining family member dies, Sara Jenkins goes home to The Hideaway, her grandmother Mags's ramshackle B&B in Sweet Bay, Alabama. She... Continue Reading →
Review: Trout Run
Synopsis: Eddy Trout, part-time bartender, and pot-grower had a troubled heart. In this, the second novel of the Eddy Trout Series, Eddy has left his wife and buried his father in a gone-to-seed garden, and now he’s running hard toward what he hopes is a new, brighter tomorrow. His sister, Em, has disappeared, and he’s... Continue Reading →
Review: Book of Summer
Synopsis: Physician Bess Codman has returned to her family’s Nantucket compound, Cliff House, for the first time in four years. Her great-grandparents built Cliff House almost a century before, but due to erosion, the once-grand home will soon fall into the sea. Though she’s purposefully avoided the island, Bess must now pack up the house... Continue Reading →
Review: The Hope Chest
Synopsis: The Hope Chest is a deeply emotional novel about three people who have seemingly lost all hope until one woman’s heirloom hope chest is rediscovered in the attic, along with its contents and secrets. Mattie is a fiercely independent woman battling ALS; Don, her deeply devoted husband is facing a future without his one... Continue Reading →
Review: Pepper’s Ghost
Synopsis: Charlotte Alexandra Long is determined to create her own life, but severe reverberations await her at the crossroads of each decision and always the possibility that the very thing she put in place on her own terms could be wiped away by an uncertain future. As Pepper's Ghost weaves in and out of... Continue Reading →
Review: In Robin’s Nest
Synopsis: What if your daughter spotted you in a rock video perched on the shoulders of the father she never met? "Robin Hamilton, New York attorney, is poised to reveal a three-decades-old family secret that will at once alter the course of three lives. One winter evening, Robin and her adult daughter Lark are... Continue Reading →
Review: Uncharted
Synopsis: Welcome to the unknown and unexplored in "Uncharted", Jennifer Renson's third book of poetry. Prepare to dive deep into the thoughts and dreams of several lives from a leader struggling to keep his group alive, to a dark horse deserving of a title, a lovesick London man, a water sprite, a man worthy... Continue Reading →
Review: The A to Z of You and Me
Synopsis: A striking literary debut of love and mortality, The A to Z of You and Me is the story of a man who doesn’t have much time, his love for a girl who isn’t there, and the game he plays while waiting that illuminates the devastating and beautiful turns of life. The A-Z game.... Continue Reading →
Review: The Bookshop
Synopsis: Even I, who had resisted kicking and screaming, had to admit defeat. Why would love be impressed by the protests of a simple bookseller? Jakoba has had enough. It is 1999 and she looks back on her life that began at the start of the century. Her arrival was unexpected, but joyfully welcomed,... Continue Reading →
Review: The Charm Bracelet
Synopsis: Lose yourself to the magic of The Charm Bracelet. Through an heirloom charm bracelet, three women will rediscover the importance of family and a passion for living as each charm changes their lives. On her birthday each year, Lolly’s mother gave her a charm, along with the advice that there is nothing more... Continue Reading →
Review: The Dinner Party
Synopsis: This Passover Seder is not just any Passover Seder. Yes, there will be a quick service and then a festive meal afterwards, but this night is different from all other nights. This will be the night the Golds of Greenwich meet the Rothschilds of New York City. The Rothschilds are the stuff of... Continue Reading →
Novemeber Again
Omg...I can't believe it's November already! Time flies by when you're busy. Busy year for us here, at Universal Creativity Inc. My head feels like it's spinning. So many ideas, reviews, and jobs to complete it's insane. The good kind of insane. Things here at home are definitely crazy. I wouldn't know where to begin... Continue Reading →
Life’s Memories- written by me
life's memoriesare what we've shaved, we we have been throughand a part of us that will never leave.people may come and go, but they will never leave our hearts,for they live deep within ourselves,helping create who we are,sheltering the love we have felt and shared,grow deeper, and stronger,making us strong to endurelife, but knowing that we carry... Continue Reading →