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Book Review – Love. Honor, and O’Brien

It appears that Carl Brookins has found another good read to share with us today.  Love, Honor, and O’Brien           Jennifer Rowe ISBN: 978-1-59058-543-6 A 2011 hard cover release from Poisoned Pen Press. 286 pages. The author of this romp, Jennifer Rowe, is a highly prolific Australian writer. Her list of publications is nothing short of […]

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Book Review – March by Sunni Oveend

MarchSunni OverendFile Size: 461 KBPrint Length: 244 pagesPublisher: Sunni Overend; 1 edition (May 31, 2013)Pages: 300 (approx 70,000 words)Paperback ISBN: 978-0-9875667-0-6Ebook ISBN: 978-0-9875667-1-3 The opening of this story reminded me of The Devil Wears Prada. Apple March, working at a retail clothing store, is under the thumg of her overbearing boss, and the dialogue between

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Book Review: One Big Beautiful Thing by Marie Flanigan

One Big Beautiful ThingMarie Flanigan File Size: 499 KBPrint Length: 359 pagesPage Numbers Source ISBN: 1484972600Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.Language: EnglishASIN: B00CM9K0PC The central character in this story is an artist, Kate Abernethy, who is trying to adjust to a new kind of life following the sudden death of her boyfriend. She moves in

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Book Review – Rest for the Wicked by Ellen Hart

Thanks again to Carl Brookins for sharing his reviews. Blogger was not cooperating earlier today when I tried to post this. Sigh….. Rest for the Wicked          by Ellen Hart ISBN: 978-1250001863 A Minotaur hardcover and Kindle 2012 release So readers know, the author and I are friends, often travel together as the Minnesota Crime Wave

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Book Review – Strong Enough by Ellen Harger

Strong EnoughEllen HargerFile Size: 522 KBPrint Length: 308 pagesPublisher: Ellen Harger  (February 25, 2013)Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.Language: EnglishASIN: B00BLD5U78 While there was some excellent writing in this book, I really struggled to finish it as the characters simply did not draw me into the story. Even the central character, Whitney, did not become

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Book Review – The Butterfly Storm by Kate Frost

The Butterfly StormKate FrostFormat: Kindle EditionFile Size: 451 KBPublisher: Lemon Tree Press (5 Jun 2013)Sold by: Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.Language: EnglishASIN: B00D8NMGNA This is somewhat of a coming-of-age story even though the protagonist is not a young teen learning how to be an adult. Sophie is in her late twenties, but in a way

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Book Review – Lay Death at Her Door by Elizabeth Buhmann

Lay Death at Her DoorElizabeth BuhmannPrint Length: 315 pagesPage Numbers Source ISBN: 1940215005Simultaneous Device Usage: UnlimitedPublisher: Red Adept Publishing, LLC (May 22, 2013)Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.Language: EnglishASIN: B00CYMBUXI When the story opens we learn that Kate Cranbook sent the wrong man to prison for rape and murder twenty years ago. Now there is

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Book Review – Camp Redemption by Raymond L. Atkins

Camp RedemptionRaymond L. Atkins File Size: 449 KBPrint Length: 240 pagesPublisher: Mercer University Press (March 1, 2013)Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.Language: EnglishASIN: B00BT0AFLO Every now and then an author comes along who so vividly portrays a place and it’s people that you believe you are there with them. Laura Lippman does that with Baltimore,

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