Tag: Books
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U.S. of Books Review: The Descendants

For more information on the United States of Books (click here for details). The United States of Books the State of Hawaii Reviewer ~ Teri at Sportochick’s Musings The Descendants by Kaui Hart Hemmings Reviewed using Audible and eBook ~ Synopsis ~ Narrated in a bold, fearless, unforgettable voice and set against the lush, panoramic backdrop of Hawaii, The…
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U.S. of Books Review: A Prayer for Owen Meany

Today’s U.S. of Books Review comes from the great state of New Hampshire. The book, A Prayer for Owen Meany, comes to you compliments of H. C. Newton at The Irresponsible Reader Blog. Enjoy! A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving Review by: H. C. Newton The Irresponsible Reader ★ ★ ★ ★ [Marilyn Monroe]…
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The U.S. of Books Review: The Accidental Tourist

This week’s U.S. of Books Reviews takes us to the great state of Maryland and Anne Tyler’s celebrated novel, The Accidental Tourist. Today’s review comes from Serena Agusto-Cox at Savvy Verse & Wit. The Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler, narrated by George Guidall, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and won the National Book…
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Book Review: Drawn to Her by Jenna Harte

Drawn to Her A Review ★★★★ / ★★★★★ One of the coolest perks of being a published author is having the opportunity to preview books by other authors before their official release dates. Recently, my friend Jenna Harte wanted a second set of eyes to check errors in the final draft of her novel, Drawn…
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U.S. of Books Review: True Grit

True Grit by Charles Portis SYNOPSIS There is no knowing what lies in a man’s heart. On a trip to buy ponies, Frank Ross is killed by one of his own workers. Tom Chaney shoots him down in the street for a horse, $150 cash, and two Californian gold pieces. Ross’s unusually mature and…
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Freebie Fridays – We Have a Winner!!

Today is Freebie Friday! Last week I offered up a winner’s choice of either of Jamie McLachlan’s two books in the Memory Collector series! This week’s winner is… JULIE BONHAM I will get with Julie this week to see which format she prefers to receive her ebook! At this time, I’m going to take a…
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Part 4: “Easter Eggs” in The Edge of Nowhere

Part 4 of “Easter Eggs” in the Edge of nowhere…Grace, Jack, Ethan, Sara and David
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The Edge of Nowhere in…Korea?

As the daughter of a retired Army veteran who did two tours of Korea and one of Vietnam, and the older sister of an active duty Lieutenant Colonal, you’d be hard-pressed to find someone more patriotic than I am. Maybe it’s the reason I love the image below so much. This is Zach C,…
