The town of Rockton, hidden deep in the Yukon, is made up of a mixture of criminals and victims fleeing from their troubles. But you can’t just walk into this town and decide to move there.
Category: Book Reviews
Audiobooks, Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Horror, Short Stories/Novellas
Embrace the Darkness and Other Short Stories – a Review
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• •Action/Adventure, Book Reviews, Books for Young People, Fiction Writing, Historical Fiction, Kentuckiana Authors
Miles and the Sons & Daughters of Liberty – a Review
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• •How well do you remember the history that you were taught in school? That probably depends upon whether you found your history class fascinating or boring. As a former homeschool parent, I discovered children learn better and retain more of what they are taught when the lessons are not dry and dull. Anyone is sure…
Fiction Writing, Guest Posts, Kentuckiana Authors
Miles, the Adventurous Cat – Guest Post by Valerie Woebkenberg
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• •Miles, a fluffy tuxedo cat, joined our family one November, around the same time as the Pilgrims arrived in Plymouth almost 400 years earlier. We named him Miles in honor of Myles Standish who traveled with the Pilgrims on the Mayflower in 1620. Miles likes to explore our backyard and engages in what we call…
Action/Adventure, Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, New Words Learned, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
The Sixth Day – a Review
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Sanctuary Road – a Review
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• •Dayna’s musician husband has left her for another woman, one who is pregnant with his child. While waiting for her divorce to be finalized, she returns home to the small town of Cedarwood, Kentucky, leaving behind the hustle and bustle of New York City. But will her life in Cedarwood be any less stressful? Her…
Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction Writing, New Words Learned, Science Fiction, Steampunk, Words
Boston Metaphysical Society: A Storm of Secrets – a Review
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• •When I opened and began to read Boston Metaphysical Society: A Storm of Secrets, I was transported into another life, another world, another place. Through the characters, I was able to experience things that I would otherwise never have had the pleasure—or displeasure—of experiencing. This book is a steampunk thriller, a subgenre of science fiction or fantasy…
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Mystery, New Words Learned, Paranormal, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
Little Darlings – a Review
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• •Little Darlings is a terrifying story that will haunt your thoughts long after you finish it. The original Grimm’s fairy tales are not sweet and innocent; they are bloody, violent, and scary. Folktales that have been told for hundreds of years can be the same. What if they were true? What if the horrible things…
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Kentuckiana Authors, Mystery, New Words Learned, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
Yellow River Pledge – a Review
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• •Dr. Jordan Chamberlain seems to have it all—the perfect life, husband, friends, and career A young and successful medical examiner, she is chasing a serial killer while still working other cases. From the clues she gathers from the corpses, it seems clear that the killer is a guy. Jordan’s husband announces to her one day…
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Mystery, New Words Learned, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
The Secluded Village Murders – a Review
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• •In this cozy murder, Emily Ryder, a tour guide turned amateur sleuth, attempts to solve the murder of her mentor, Chris Cooper. His death has been ruled accidental. Murder just couldn’t happen in the small town of Lydfield, Connecticut, but Emily believes that Chris was murdered. So why does Emily believe that Chris has been…