Community Board by Tara Conklin

Community Board by Tara Conklin

Community Board by Tara Conklin takes a satirical look at neighborhoods in the digital age. If you are a member of your neighborhood NextDoor or similar app, you know. Suspicious persons, lost pets, creepy creepers, and angry folks turn to NextDoor to ramp up the crazy. It's HOA board meetings on steroids. The main character, [...]

House of Cotton by Monica Brashears

House of Cotton by Monica Brashears

Monica Brashears is an incredible writer and I look forward to watching what will certainly be an acclaimed and accomplished writing career. There are critics and professors out there who can tell you "why" this story writes itself into your bones, I'm not one of them. All I can tell you is that it does.

Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez

Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez

Yours Truly is the second book in the Part of Your World series. It functions fine as a standalone. The couple in the first book in the series are secondary characters in this story. The female main character (FMC) in Yours Truly is the best friend of the FMC in Part of Your World. Yours [...]

Second Son: A Novel of the South: A Book Review

Second Son: A Novel of the South: A Book Review

It's a rare treat when we find a novel written by an unknown author that is so extraordinary. It feels like discovering a secret. To find one of the best written novels I've ever come across this way was a pleasant surprise. I cannot recommend highly enough.

The Covid Chronicles by Stu Whitney: A Book Review

The Covid Chronicles by Stu Whitney: A Book Review

Stu Whitney has accomplished what most novelists dream of - a great novel, written and published at the right moment. The Covid Chronicles tackles tough issues that we have all struggled with over the past year. The fear and uncertainty that swept into our lives with the COVID-19 pandemic are illuminated through a father's hopes for his [...]

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue: A Book Review

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue: A Book Review

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab is a story driven novel about a girl who makes a deal for her soul, and refuses to give up. Born in the 1600s in a small village in France, little Adeline LaRue is a dreamer. When she is 23, she can no longer put off [...]