Some time ago, before life threw me another curve, I was sent two books by Hollady House Publishing for possible review. Since then, other requests have come in, and I want to get as many reviews in as I can, especially if I like the books. First up is Tidal Pools by Lawrence Thackston. The […]
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Oveta Culp Hobby: Colonel, Cabinet Member, PhilanthropistDebra L. WinegartenSeries: Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series (Book 34)Paperback: 156 pagesPublisher: University of Texas Press (April 1, 2014)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0292722680ISBN-13: 978-0292722682Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.5 x 0.6 inches This is a fascinating biography of an exceptional woman who was the epitome of what a strong, confident,
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I’m trying something different today at It’s Not All Gravy. Instead of me writing a review, or having a guest who is a professional writer, today the review is by a reader and a fan of fantasy stories – Dany Russell, who is also my daughter and a wonderful cover designer. We both met the
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MATRIARCH ~ A JOURNEY THROUGH TRADITIONSuzann M. BrucatoISBN: 978-0-615-47832-6 This lovely photo journal is a wonderful tribute to the family to which Suzann Brucato belongs, tracing her heritage back several generations. The pictures and the poetry speak to the importance of family and traditions and special rituals that all families seem to have. I’m sure
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The Holy Mark Gregory Alexander File Size: 457 KBPrint Length: 247 pagesPublisher: Publish Green (January 19, 2014)Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.Language: EnglishASIN: B00HYN2N9C The path from the beginning of the story when Joe Miggliore, later to become Father Tony, is born and his immigrant Italian grandmother sees a odd mark on his head and
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Common Sense: A Lupa Schwartz MysteryJ. David CoreSeries: The Lupa Schwartz MysteriesPaperback: 186 pagesPublisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform; 1 edition (February 26, 2014)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1494392194ISBN-13: 978-1494392192 The mystery revolves around a dead body that was found in a lake, and the victim is an investigative reporter. His ex-wife, Cattleya Hoskin does not believe that her
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The Art of Falling Kathryn CraftFile Size: 1184 KBPrint Length: 368 pagesPage Numbers Source ISBN: 1402285191Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark (January 28, 2014)Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.Language: EnglishASIN: B00F3D8KKQ What a wonderful story of celebrating life. To really appreciate the joy of living, one must first have pain, and Penelope Sparrow has plenty of pain, physical
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The 2 Day a Week Diet CookbookNancy Baggett and Ruth GlickFile Size: 6006 KBPrint Length: 251 pagesSimultaneous Device Usage: UnlimitedPublisher: Light Street Press (January 11, 2014)Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.Language: EnglishASIN: B00HV6RTC8 Even if you don’t do the 2 Day A Week diet, this cookbook has great recipes that will help you cut down
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The Last ProspectorCairn Rodrigues File Size: 455 KBPrint Length: 296 pagesSimultaneous Device Usage: UnlimitedPublisher: Cairn Rodrigues; 2 edition (January 6, 2014)Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.Language: EnglishASIN: B00HQ5N54U You’ll notice, dear reader, that I called this a book preview and not a book review. That is because of the most obvious of reasons – I
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Done With MenShuchi Singh KalraFile Size: 803 KBPrint Length: 159 pagesSimultaneous Device Usage: UnlimitedPublisher: Indireads Incorporated (December 16, 2013)Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.Language: EnglishASIN: B00GO3H88Y The central character in this romantic comedy is Kairavi Krishna, a travel journalist who has had a series of disastrous relationships with men and decides she is done with
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