Forgiveness is a central theme in BEYOND JUSTICE. Today Josh talks about its transforming power. When I was a child back in the Mesozoic Era, whenever a kid would tell us to stop doing something the common retort was always “It’s a free country”—in other words, I can do whatever I like. Indeed, relatively speaking, [CONTINUE READING]
From Illiterate to Author: One Woman’s Odyssey {Guest #Author: Alicia Singleton + #Giveaway Details}
Feb 152012
Hushed voices seeped through tiny cupped fingers. Down the row, one by one, the A’s and B’s on top of the graded papers brought joy to each recipient. The teacher placed the graded test on the girl’s desk. Big. Red. Bold. The ‘E’ sat poised at the top of the paper. Like a cruel monarch sitting atop a throne of judgment, [CONTINUE READING]
Aug 052011
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 [CONTINUE READING]
Ooh, the latest Dean Koontz book looks GOOOOOOD!! I need a copy! Here is a ghost story like no other you have read. Dean Koontz brings to life a family in a war for their survival against an adversary more malevolent than any he has yet created. Of all his acclaimed novels, none exceeds What [CONTINUE READING]
Feb 152011
Sheetrock Angel grew out of a confluence of events in my life that sparked a parallel mystery story. I was in the middle of a divorce when I moved into a tiny little hovel of a one-bedroom condominium. Because I had spent everything I had to gain a foothold in Santa Monica, CA which was [CONTINUE READING]
Dec 212010
From beloved mother-daughter duo Mary Higgins Clark, America’s Queen of Suspense, and Carol Higgins Clark, author of the hugely popular Regan Reilly mystery series, comes Dashing Through the Snow, a holiday treat you won’t want to miss. In the picturesque village of Branscombe, New Hampshire, the townsfolk are all pitching in to prepare for the [CONTINUE READING]
Sep 142010
It’s the week we appreciate the wonderful book bloggers out there. Today we get to share an interview with a fellow book blogger. I got the awesome privelege of almost meeting but sharing some laughs with book blogger/author Maria Romana from http://suspense-books.com, which used to be known as http://contemporary-romance-books.com. Leave it to two moms to [CONTINUE READING]
The Thirteenth Tale has to be one of the best books I’ve read this year. You can read more about the book and my review here but on this post I wanted to share with you the book trailer. The music alone will give you the chills as much as the chills you’ll have in [CONTINUE READING]
Jun 142010
Mailbox Monday is where other bloggers write about the books they received the previous week. The Printed Page is the host of the Mailbox Monday meme. Visit her blog to see what books made it her way and get a chance to get one of her books once she’s done reading it. You can also [CONTINUE READING]
Jun 092010
Long before publishing became a viable career path, writers turned to pets for companionship, love and the occasional moment of inspiration. As is the case with pet owners, writers often forge a particular allegiance to one kind of pet, be it a cat or dog. While felines and canines can coexist quite well, since writers [CONTINUE READING]
What better way to make sure you’re reading a variety of books than to join a reading challenge! As we wrap up 2009, it’s time to start thinking about reading goals for the new year. My first 2010 reading challenge is to read TWELVE Thriller & Suspense novels. Broken down, I need to read at [CONTINUE READING]
