Book Review
The Old You
A woman with a hidden past finds out her husband’s secrets are much more sinister than her own in Louise Voss’s twisting thriller "The Old You". Lynn Waites hasn’t always been Lynn Waites. At one time, she was an undercover...
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Darling Girl
"Darling Girl" is an often engrossing and heartbreaking story of neglect. Terry H. Watkins’s novel "Darling Girl" follows a girl through her dysfunctional childhood and toward escape. The novel opens when DG is five. Her mother has a...
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Murder aboard the Highland Rose
An atmospheric, thrilling caper through one of the grand ages of Hollywood, Murder Aboard the Highland Rose is full of fun. Harking back to the golden age of hard-boiled mysteries, Peter S. Fischer’s Murder Aboard the Highland Rose is...
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Avenue of Regrets
Greed, violence, and the hope of redemption are the defining themes of "Avenue of Regrets", a nonstop action thriller. The book introduces David Wallace, a man haunted by the deaths of his wife and young son seven years ago. Accused of...
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Fault Lines
The death of a renowned volcanologist casts suspicion on his young lover in "Fault Lines", an edgy, atmospheric thriller. Surtsey is a young volcanologist. Her beloved mother is sick; she feels guilt over her relationship with her...
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7 Checklist Items for Success
"7 Checklist Items for Success" is both familiar and religious in its proposals for becoming more successful. Jean G. Mathurin presents a road map for success in "7 Checklist Items for Success", a book designed for those from every walk...
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Dying for a Drink
"Dying for a Drink" is an addiction and recovery memoir that functions as a cautionary tale. In her brutally honest, disjointed memoir, "Dying for a Drink", Amelia Baker works to make sense of her slide into alcoholism and prescription...
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Beautifully Interrupted
In her inspiring and vulnerable memoir "Beautifully Interrupted", popular Christian speaker and blogger Teresa Swanstrom Anderson notes that while she has always had a relationship with God, it wasn’t until she gave up the path she...