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Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, New Words Learned, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
The Apartment – a Review
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Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction Writing, New Words Learned, Romance
The Awakening – a Review
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Bea Walker’s life was turned upside down once she discovered she was a Blood-Light (part human, part Ferroean). Her mom called it a gift. The government considers her a weapon. But Bea never had a choice. Her life hasn’t been the same since.
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Horror
The Bone Spirit – a Review
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magine you’re a successful writer. Then you get something that all writers dread: writer’s block. But you’ll work through it, right? While dealing with writer’s block, something happens that makes you begin to drink more heavily and even consider suicide. The skeleton man appears.
Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction Writing, New Words Learned, Paranormal, Words
Stranger Back Home – a Review
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Sparrow is a stranger in his own home, but it is to this neighborhood he returns in 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘳 𝘉𝘢𝘤𝘬 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘦. He has been summoned for the reading of his father’s will. Doesn’t sound very exciting, does it? If his trip there is any indication of the way things will go while he’s in his old stomping ground, it won’t be a restful visit. Orcs ambush the stagecoach he is traveling on.
Book Reviews, Dark Fiction, Fiction Writing, Horror, New Words Learned, Romance, Words
The Essence of Darkness – a Review
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Something strange is going on in the small town of St. Mary’s. Their children are disappearing, and the FBI are called in to investigate. The investigating agent discovers something way more sinister than kidnapped children. Human trafficking? The slave trade? Yes, children being kidnapped is bad, but that is only the tip of the iceberg of what is happening in St. Mary’s.
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Literary Fiction, New Words Learned, Words
The Bird that Sang in Color – a Review
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This thought-provoking literary fiction book follows the lives of a dysfunctional Italian family—especially Donna Greco and her brother Vincent—from 1970 to 2012. The book leaves you with this question: When I look back over my life, what pictures will I see?
Action/Adventure, Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Fiction Writing, Historical Fantasy, New Words Learned, Romantic Fantasy, Words
The Reclaimed Kingdom – a Review
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From the first page, this book put me in mind of Robin Hood, but there is so much more to the story than stealing from the rich to give to the poor. Danger, love, friendship, bewitchment, and betrayal fill the pages of this book and keeps you on the edge of your seat while reading.
Action/Adventure, Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction Writing, Historical Fantasy, New Words Learned, Words
The Drowning Land – a Review
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This historical fantasy novel takes you back to the Mesolithic Period. Phelan, Tara, and Edan are each members of different tribes of people. The land of these tribes, Doggerland, still connects England to France, but now their land is being overtaken by water.
Action/Adventure, Book Reviews, Cooking, New Words Learned, Nonfiction, Travel Adventure, Words
A September to Remember – a Review
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𝐴 𝑆𝑒𝑝𝑡𝑒𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟 𝑡𝑜 𝑅𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟, a culinary travel adventure book, is a read I’ll never forget! The descriptions of the villages and the scenery make you feel as though you are experiencing Italy and its beauty yourself. The details given about customs and ways of life allows you to see into the daily lives of those who live there. The food they eat is described in so much detail that you can almost taste it yourself. The last part of the book is filled with recipes from each of the chapters in the book so you can make these dishes and experience them yourself.
Biographies, Book Reviews, History
Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America’s First Frontier – a Review
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Who was the real Daniel Boone? Was he the pioneer and explorer who wore a coonskin cap in the television show that bears his name historically accurate? I watched the reruns of 𝐷𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑒𝑙 𝐵𝑜𝑜𝑛𝑒 when I was a child. History intrigued me, but at the time, I didn’t realize how historically inaccurate the show was. And let’s be honest. At that time, I probably didn’t care.
