Category: New Words Learned

The Doll-Master and Other Tales of Terror – a Review

In this haunting collection of tales, a young boy becomes obsessed with dolls after his cousin dies from leukemia. A teenage girl’s job of housesitting turns into a time of terror. A wife is convinced that her husband wants to kill her. And little children are mysteriously disappearing. “The Doll-Master”When I first saw the title…

A Sherlock Holmes Devotional: Uncovering the Mysteries of God – a Review

Are you a fan of the mysteries of Sherlock Holmes? Do you love studying the Word of God? If you do, this book is for you. I’ll admit that my hopes for this book were not high. Still, I had to discover how the author managed to write a devotional using Sherlock Holmes and the…

A Trip to the Hardware Store & Other Calamities (Quirky Essays for Quirky People) – a Review

Laughter is great medicine.  When you read these quirky essays about the humorous aspects of life or listen to them as are driving or cleaning house, they will make you laugh. “A Trip to the Hardware Store” – This is the hilarious tale of a dad who frequents the hardware store because he wants to…

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: the Book, the Audiobook, the Movie, & the Series – a Review

Most everyone has heard of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and its headless horseman that terrorizes a village. You have probably also heard about the movie and television series, both of which are loosely based on the classic by Washington Irving. First is a review of the book, favorite sentences, and new words learned. After…