Author: StoreyBook Reviews

New Release & Excerpt – Stone of Lust by Margaret Izard

  Synopsis She finds true love in the past, but is his love worth risking her future? She dreams of a Viking warrior with Fae-blue eyes and a God-like body that makes her heart pound like no other. Trying to save her kidnapped sister-in-law, Ainslie follows her back to the Vikings of Scotland, where she […]

New Release – Sleeping in the Sun by Joanne Howard

  Synopsis In the last years of the British Raj, an American missionary family stays on in Midnapore, India. Though the Hintons enjoy white privileges, they have never been accepted by British society and instead run a boarding house on the outskirts of town where wayward native Indians come to find relief. Young Gene Hinton […]

New Release & Excerpt – To the Nines by Kes Trester

  Synopsis Hidden truths are revealed and loyalties questioned in the third book of The Nine series. When eighteen-year-old clairvoyant Blake Wilder unwittingly stumbles upon a secret that should have stayed buried, her discovery sets off a chain reaction she won’t fully comprehend until fellow Nines try to frighten her into silence—and a friend turns […]

Review & Giveaway – Murder on the Page by Daryl Wood Gerber

    Murder on the Page (A Literary Dining Mystery) Cozy Mystery 1st in Series Setting – North Carolina Publisher ‏ : ‎ Kensington Cozies (October 22, 2024) Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 336 pages Synopsis Featuring twin hooks that cozy readers can’t get enough of—classic books and delicious food—this new series from the Agatha Award-winning, […]

Review – Crossing Day by William A. Glass

  Synopsis CROSSING DAY It’s been one hundred and sixty years since the Confederacy won its independence at the Battle of Altamaha Crossing. Slaves of African descent still perform most of the work in the South. This seems normal to Ryan Walters and his friends who attend high school in Huntsville, Alabama. Like teens everywhere, […]

Excerpt – The Stargazer by Jim Bates

  Synopsis In this collection of stories, Jim shares with the reader the lives of ordinary people who each have a unique story to tell. Mitch’s life is enhanced immeasurably when he meets fellow stargazer Loren and his daughter. Doug and Evie form an unlikely friendship while riding the bus to work. Dan and Tim […]

New Release – Legend of the White Snake by Sher Lee

  Synopsis A snake spirit transforms into a boy and must hide his true identity after falling for a headstrong prince in this lush, romantic retelling of the traditional Chinese folktale. When Prince Xian was a boy, a white snake bit his mother and condemned her to a slow, painful death. The only known cure […]

Guest Post & Giveaway – Donor 73101 by Nancy Lynn Jarvis

    Donor 73101: A PIP Inc. Mystery Cozy Mystery 5th in Series Setting – California Publisher ‏ : ‎ Good Read Mysteries (August 15, 2024) Paperback ‏ : ‎ 243 pages Synopsis Aiden O’Rourke needed cash to help pay for college so he made money by selling his sperm. He was young, attractive, smart…and […]

Book Blitz – The Border Between Us by Rudy Ruiz

  THE BORDER BETWEEN US By Rudy Ruiz Literary Fiction Publisher: Blackstone Publishing Pages: 256 Publication Date: August 27, 2024   Synopsis The Border Between Us is a poignant coming-of-age novel from one of the most exciting voices in fiction. Ramón López was born along the US–Mexico border but is determined to get out and […]

Spotlight – The Art of Farming by T.D. Motley

  THE ART OF FARMING:  A Novel By T.D. Motley Fiction / Agriculture / Nature / Stewardship Publisher: Stoney Creek Publishing Pages: 144 Publication Date: August 26, 2024     Synopsis Sam Bartlett’s formidable antagonist has four legs. Sol, a miniature donkey, schemes daily to outwit his kindly caretaker. This delightful rural drama regales a […]