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Book Review: Love Built to Last by Lisa Ricard Claro

Title: Love Built to Last

Author: Lisa Ricard Claro

Rating: 4 stars

Reviewer: Jennifer

I don’t like it when book blurbs or reviews compare books to others. You know, fans of blah, blah will like this. It tends to have the opposite effect on me. But … that’s exactly what I’m going to do now. Forgive me?! Continue reading “Book Review: Love Built to Last by Lisa Ricard Claro”

Ten Questions with Dwayne Alexander Smith

Dwayne Alexander Smith joins us today for Ten Questions. He is the author of Forty Acres, a story of a young black attorney who is thrown headlong into controversial issues of race and power. Continue reading “Ten Questions with Dwayne Alexander Smith”

Book Review: The Blossom Sisters by Fern Michaels

Title: The Blossom Sisters

Author: Fern Michaels

Rating: 4 stars

Reviewer: Jennifer

A light-hearted, it made me smile kind of read. Continue reading “Book Review: The Blossom Sisters by Fern Michaels”

Ten Questions with Debbie Viguié

We welcome Debbie Viguié for today’s Ten Questions installment. Viguié is the New York Times bestselling author of three dozen novels including the Wicked series, Crusade series and the Wolf Springs Chronicles series co-authored with Nancy Holder. Debbie writes thrillers including The Psalm 23 Mysteries, Kiss trilogy and the Witch Hunt trilogy. Continue reading “Ten Questions with Debbie Viguié”

Book Review: As Night Falls by Jenny Milchman

Title: As Night Falls

Author: Jenny Milchman

Rating: 4 stars

Reviewer: Jennifer

In her isolated home in the shadowy woods, Sandy Tremont prepares dinner after a fight with her daughter, Ivy. Upstairs, the fifteen-year-old keeps her distance from her mother. Sandy’s husband, Ben, a wilderness guide, arrives late to find a home simmering with unease. Nearby, two desperate men are on the run. Continue reading “Book Review: As Night Falls by Jenny Milchman”

Book Review: That Darkness by Lisa Black

Title: That Darkness

Author: Lisa Black

Rating: 3 stars

Reviewer: Jennifer

An interesting read but something was missing. Continue reading “Book Review: That Darkness by Lisa Black”

GIVEAWAY: $10 Amazon Gift Card

Who likes giveaways?! The Bookish Ladies do! So we are giving away a $10 Amazon Gift Card to one lucky follower.

Continue reading “GIVEAWAY: $10 Amazon Gift Card”

Audiobook Review: Lone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell with Patrick Robinson

Title: Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10

Authors: Marcus Luttrell, Patrick Robinson (Contributor)

Narrator: Kevin T. Collins

Rating: 4 Stars

Reviewer: Jennifer

Books like Lone Survivor are not a go to for me because I prefer fiction to non-fiction. I typically only read non-fiction if it comes HIGHLY recommended by a friend. Enter said friend. On a recommendation I decided to give the audiobook a try. Lone Survivor was not what I expected … in a good way. Continue reading “Audiobook Review: Lone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell with Patrick Robinson”

Ten Questions with Kathleen Grissom

Today’s Ten Questions installment features Kathleen Grissom. Kathleen was born and raised in Saskatchewan and is now happily rooted in south-side Virginia, where she and her husband live in the plantation tavern they renovated. She is the author of two historical fiction novels, the New York Times Bestseller, The Kitchen House and the newly released, Glory Over Everything Continue reading “Ten Questions with Kathleen Grissom”

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