You may recognize this author, Bette Lee Crosby. I have reviewed several of her other books here, Spare Change and Cupid’s Christmas, and she sent me Cracks in the Sidewalk to review as well. Bette is quite the story teller but this book is based on a true story (sadly). She interviewed the Grandmother and […]
Title: Running On Empty Author: L.B. Simmons Genre: Contemporary Women’s Fiction Age Group: Adult Cover Designer and website: Okay Creations, www.okaycreations.net Cover reveal organized by: AToMR Tours Expected release date: Jan 9, 2013 Book Description: I had the perfect life. Beautiful and loving husband. Three gorgeous little girls. Successful career. The only thing […]
In November I attended an event called Readers & ‘Ritas where I got to meet several authors. Another author I met was Wendy Markham, or perhaps also known to you as Wendy Corsi Staub. I remember about a year or so ago when I realized these were the same people, no wonder I liked all […]
I’m excited to be part of this blog tour for Susan Speranza’s book, The Tale of Lucia Grandi, the Early Years This novel recently made it to the Quarter final rounds in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Contest. Amazon reviewers called it great storytelling and the wrote that the prose “ flows with such beauty […]
I love when authors contact me to read their book…..I never know who is going to find me and what interesting reads are in store. This request came from author Misa Rush who has written her first novel called Family Pieces. About Misa: When the inspiration first struck to begin writing a novel, Misa had […]
 Synopsis: All Angela wants is to understand why her father, security specialist Mac McKenzie, dropped dead on a sidewalk in Boston. Instead, she is thrust into the midst of an international conspiracy when she discovers that her father was working on a classified project at the time of his death. Now, the FBI, a terrorist […]
Today’s (way overdue) review is for A Slot Machine Ate My Midlife Crisis by Irene Woodbury. This is Irene’s first novel and was inspired by her love to travel, especially to Las Vegas! She came up with the idea for this novel in 2006 and after many years of research, A Slot Machine was […]
I like to read books by first time authors and especially when that author is a sorority sister! It just seems like there is something special reading a book by someone that has a connection to you in one way or another. Ellen Cardona wrote Brownie Fix to help deal with the postpartum depression she […]
Kate White is best known as the editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan magazine and several bestselling career bibles including Why Good Girls Don’t Get Ahead…but Gutsy Girls Do and 9 Secrets of Women who Get Everything They Want. Then in 2002 she decided to try her hand at mystery novels and scored a hit with If Looks […]
Kristin Elizabeth Marshall, a graduate of Boston University with a degree in Psychology, has burst into the literary world with her first book. From the back of the book: Set in the historic and familiar context of what is arguably the most iconic American Family, The Eternal Waltz of Jacqueline Kennedy portrays through elegant, lyrical […]