Based on her own experience with Heather, her daughter, labeled with Autism and Sensory Processing Disorder, and her extensive research into effective treatment regimens, Tami Goldstein’s compassionate tale of Heather’s progress to functioning recovery and independent living offers hope and practical advice to other parents of children similarly labeled. From her daughter Heather’s original […]
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Murder at the Maples (A Flora Lively Mystery: Book 1) Mirrorball Books (September 16, 2013) Genre: Cozy mystery Number of Pages: 274 Synopsis A tragic death. A reluctant sleuth. A childhood prank that went horribly wrong. When Flora Lively inherits her father’s business she’s totally out of her depth. Shakers Removals is in trouble, […]
Blog Tour & Review: An Incurable Insanity by Simi K. Rao @simikrao
October 16, 2013
Print Length: 376 pages Publisher: Tate Publishing (October 8, 2013) Synopsis Her heart fluttered when she heard the sound of the key turn in the lock. She quickly adjusted her maroon silk sari with the yellow border, the one that had caught his eye, and waited eagerly for his footsteps. One, two, three, four, five, six, seven… […]
Synopsis: Yoga instructor Kate Davidson tries to live up to yoga’s Zen-like expectations, but it’s not easy while struggling to keep her small business afloat or dodging her best friend’s matchmaking efforts. When George, a homeless alcoholic, and his loud, horse-sized German shepherd, Bella, start hawking newspapers outside her studio, Kate attempts to convince […]
Mystery Monday: Gourmet De-Lite Mystery series by Peg Cochran @PegCochran
September 23, 2013
This week I bring you books 1 and 2 of the Gourmet De-Lite series by author Peg Cochran. Â The first book is Allergic to Death and the second book is Steamed to Death. Â Loved both of them….but once again, food was involved but this time more health conscious! Â I enjoyed both books and give them […]
 Genre: Cozy Mystery Published by Berkley Prime Crime Release Date: October 1, 2013 Number of Pages: 296 BRAND NEW SERIES Synopsis Romance is supposed to be the spice of life. But Maxie Pierce is so done with bad relationships . . . well, almost. She just has to get rid of the latest loser, […]
Title: Very Bad Things (#1 Briarcrest Academy) Author: Ilsa Madden-Mills Release date: September 9.13.2013 Genre: New Adult Contemporary Romance Synopsis: Born into a life of privilege and secrets, Nora Blakely has everything any nineteen-year-old girl could desire. She’s an accomplished pianist, a Texas beauty queen, and on her way to Princeton after high school. She’s […]
Genre: Cozy Mystery – 2nd in Series Published by: Henery Press Release Date: September 10, 2013 Number of Pages: 288 Synopsis Faith Hunter planned the perfect event at her grandmother’s shop, Scrap This, featuring local scrapbooker and Life Artist Diva, Belinda Watson. But the extravaganza goes up in a cloud glitter when Belinda and […]
Blog Tour, Review & Giveaway: Roadkill by Alexandra Allred
August 14, 2013
Synopsis: When dead prostitutes begin to appear along the rural roads of Ohio, Allie Lindell cannot stay away despite the odds—the odds being her badge-toting sister; her partner, who only wants Allie to stay home and out of harm’s way; and two little girls in full potty-training and tantrum-throwing modes. But when an old friend […]
Blog Tour: Harbour Falls and Willow Point by S.R. Grey
July 30, 2013
Review: If you know me, you know I’m a sucker for a good mystery….well the first two books in this series (because I see a third is in the works) intrigued me and left me wondering who did what and why! All good elements of a mystery novel. The first book, Harbour Falls sets the […]