Many years have passed since civilization’s brush with apocalypse. The world’s greatest threats have all been silenced. There is no anger, no hatred, no war. There is only perfect peace… and fear. But a terrible secret has been closely guarded for centuries: Every single soul walking the earth, though in appearance totally normal, is actually [CONTINUE READING]
Sep 232011
On My Shelves is a weekly post at The Book Faery Reviews which shares THREE books from our personal collection. These books could be favorites, books to be read as soon as possible for our own enjoyment, as well as books to be read soon for scheduled reviews. Books let us into their souls and [CONTINUE READING]
After years of believing Chuck’s affair is behind them, Bobbi’s marriage is tested again when Tracy Ravenna resurfaces. Tracy’s not alone, though. Jackson Charles Ravenna is the newest student in Bobbi’s first grade class and the spitting image of her husband. When Chuck decides to pursue joint custody, they discover Jack isn’t the only secret [CONTINUE READING]
Jun 162009
Faith, I tell them, is a mystery, elusive to many, and never easy to explain. Sweeping and lyrical, spellbinding and unforgettable, David Ebershoff’s The 19th Wife combines epic historical fiction with a modern murder mystery to create a brilliant novel of literary suspense. It is 1875, and Ann Eliza Young has recently separated from her [CONTINUE READING]
Apr 272009
“Leaving the past behind in Philadelphia, mail-order bride Sarah Dobbs arrives in San Antonio ready to greet her groom – a man she has never met but whose letters, her paper roses, have won her heart from afar. But there is a problem – Austin Canfield is dead, and Sarah cannot go back East. As [CONTINUE READING]
May 132008
FROM THE AUTHOR’S WEBSITE…The secrets of the past meet the shocks of the present. Aslaug is an unusual young woman. Her mother has brought her up in near isolation, teaching her about plants and nature and language—but not about life. Especially not how she came to have her own life, and who her father might [CONTINUE READING]
Mar 132008
FROM THE AUTHOR’S WEBSITE…“When Allison Jenson was six, she and her best friend, Cindy, were playing in the woods near her home. One moment her friend was beside her; the next, she was gone. When no leads emerged, Cindy was given up for dead. Now, years later, still haunted by the disappearance of her childhood [CONTINUE READING]
