BOOK REVIEWS
This Tender Land (by William Kent Krueger)
Wow! This is my first time reading William Kent Krueger, and I must say, I’m thoroughly impressed with his storytelling. I’ve always heard a lot of praise for…
The Believer (by Ralph Blumenthal)
Recently, my husband and I discovered a captivating television show on National Geographic called UFOs: Investigating the Unknown. This program presented…
Bitter Passage (by Colin Mills)
I chose Bitter Passage by Colin Mills from the Amazon First Reads program. I was drawn to this story based on my interest in Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic Expedition.
Traveling Music: The Soundtrack to My Life and Times (by Neil Peart)
Continuing my literary journey of Neil Peart’s writing with his third book, Traveling Music: The Soundtrack to My Life and Times. The book picks up right where he left off…
Catch You Later (by Jessica Strawser)
I’m a huge fan of Jessica Strawser! Her amazing books have quickly made her one of my favorite authors. I’ve had the pleasure of meeting her in person several times at…
The Friday Afternoon Club (by Griffin Dunne)
My only knowledge of Griffin Dunne, prior to reading this family memoir, was his role in the 1987 movie Who’s That Girl, starring Madonna. Growing up and well into adulthood, I have been a huge fan of Madonna’s.
Ushers (by Joe Hill)
Author Joe Hill is easily one of my favorite horror writers. And why wouldn’t he be — he’s the son of Stephen King! I’ve read all of his novels and short story collections…
The Last Heir to Blackwood Library (by Hester Fox)
With the spooky reading season approaching, I was in the mood for a book involving a haunted house. Scrolling through books I saved on the Hoopla app, I came across The Last Heir to Blackwood Library...
Silence (by Thich Nhat Hanh)
I like to have books for personal growth in my reading rotation. It was an appropriate time for me to read about the benefits of silence and stillness in my mindfulness practice as I embark on a new adventure — retirement.
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