CLEARING IN THE WOODSbyPhyllis M. Newman Genre: Suspense ThrillerPublisher: IndependentDate of Publication: October 31, 2019Number of Pages: 321Roberta escapes her humdrum middle-class existence and the persistent ache of her dead mother’s secrets by fleeing to Alaska.Having abandoned everything she’d spent her life building, Roberta remakes herself in another place, doing anything other than responding to the… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: Clearing in the Woods by Phyllis M. Newman (Suspense Thriller)
Year: 2020
LSBBT PROMO BOOK EXCERPT + GIVEAWAY: Out of the Embers by Amanda Cabot (Historical Fiction/Christian Romance)
OUT OF THE EMBERSMESQUITE SPRINGS, BOOK ONEbyAmanda CabotGenre: Historical Fiction / Christian RomancePublisher: RevellDate of Publication: March 3, 2020Number of Pages: 336SCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY! Ten years after her parents were killed, Evelyn Radcliffe is once more homeless. The orphanage that was her refuge and later her workplace has burned to the ground, and… Continue reading LSBBT PROMO BOOK EXCERPT + GIVEAWAY: Out of the Embers by Amanda Cabot (Historical Fiction/Christian Romance)
BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: The Yellow Bird Sings by Jennifer Rosner (Historical Fiction)
THE YELLOW BIRD SINGSbyJennifer Rosner Genre: Historical FictionPublisher: Flatiron BooksDate of Publication: March 3, 2020Number of Pages: 304SCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY!In Poland, as World War II rages, a mother hides with her young daughter, a musical prodigy whose slightest sound may cost them their lives.As Nazi soldiers round up the Jews in their town, Róza… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: The Yellow Bird Sings by Jennifer Rosner (Historical Fiction)
LSBBT PROMO BOOK EXCERPT + GIVEAWAY: Chasing the White Lion by James R. Hannibal (Thriller)
CHASING THE WHITE LION(Talia Inger, Book Two)byJAMES R. HANNIBAL Genre: Contemporary Christian / Thriller / SuspensePublisher: RevellDate of Publication: March 3, 2020Number of Pages: 384SCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY!Young CIA officer Talia Inger has reconciled with the man who assassinated her father, but that doesn't mean she wants him hovering over her every move and unearthing… Continue reading LSBBT PROMO BOOK EXCERPT + GIVEAWAY: Chasing the White Lion by James R. Hannibal (Thriller)
GUEST POST + GIVEAWAY: Sleuth on Safari by A.R. Kennedy (Cozy Mystery)
SLEUTH ON SAFARIA Traveler Cozy Mystery #1byA.R. KennedyGenre: Cozy MysteryPublisher: Independently publishedDate of Publication: March 24, 2020Number of Pages: 267SCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY!A bargain deal on a safari + one dead body = An adventure no one could plan for.Naomi and her estranged sister are off on a trip of a lifetime—an African safari,… Continue reading GUEST POST + GIVEAWAY: Sleuth on Safari by A.R. Kennedy (Cozy Mystery)
SERIES SPOTLIGHT: Santa Barbara Suspense by Catharine Riggs (Suspense)
Santa Barbara SuspenseWHAT SHE GAVE AWAYWHAT SHE NEVER SAIDby Catharine RiggsWhat She Gave AwaySanta Barbara Suspense #1 Revenge is anything but sweet in this twisty thriller about two women with very different lives locked in the same deadly game. Imagining the best way to destroy a person’s happiness is Crystal Love’s favorite game. Devious and… Continue reading SERIES SPOTLIGHT: Santa Barbara Suspense by Catharine Riggs (Suspense)
BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: In an Instant by Suzanne Redfearn (Thriller)
In an InstantbySuzanne RedfearnGenre: Thriller/Women's FictionPublisher: Lake Union PublishingDate of Publication: March 1, 2020Number of Pages: 331A deeply moving story of carrying on even when it seems impossible.Life is over in an instant for sixteen-year-old Finn Miller when a devastating car accident tumbles her and ten others over the side of a mountain. Suspended between… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: In an Instant by Suzanne Redfearn (Thriller)
LSBBT BOOK BLITZ + EXCERPT: Bayou City Burning by D.B. Borton (Mystery)
BAYOU CITY BURNINGHarry & Dizzy Lark, Book 1byD.B. BORTONGenre: Mystery / Detective / Humor / HistoricalPublisher: Boomerang BooksDate of Publication: May 30, 2019Number of Pages: 390Houston, 1961: comedy meets mystery and history.It's hard to be hard-boiled when your biggest fan and worst critic is your twelve-year-old daughter, especially when she's cracking your case for you… Continue reading LSBBT BOOK BLITZ + EXCERPT: Bayou City Burning by D.B. Borton (Mystery)
LSBBT BOOK BLITZ: Bayou City Burning by D.B. Borton (Mystery)
BAYOU CITY BURNINGHarry & Dizzy Lark, Book 1byD.B. BORTONGenre: Mystery / Detective / Humor / HistoricalPublisher: Boomerang BooksDate of Publication: May 30, 2019Number of Pages: 390 Houston, 1961: comedy meets mystery and history.It's hard to be hard-boiled when your biggest fan and worst critic is your twelve-year-old daughter, especially when she's cracking your case for… Continue reading LSBBT BOOK BLITZ: Bayou City Burning by D.B. Borton (Mystery)
LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Coded for Murder by Dianne Smithwick-Braden (Mystery)
CODED FOR MURDERbyDIANNE SMITHWICK-BRADENGenre: Murder Mystery / Amateur SleuthPublisher: DSB MysteriesPublication Date: September 26, 2019Number of Pages: 358 pagesSCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY!Jade O’Neal is a senior at West Texas A & M University in Canyon, Texas. She’s on track to graduate with highest honors and a degree in history until she is accused of… Continue reading LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Coded for Murder by Dianne Smithwick-Braden (Mystery)
SPOTLIGHT + RECIPE + GIVEAWAY: Here Comes the Body by Maria DiRico (Cozy Mystery)
HERE COMES THE BODYA Catering Hall Mystery #1 byMaria DiRicoGenre: Cozy MysteryPublisher: KensingtonDate of Publication: February 25, 2020Number of Pages: 304SCROLL DOWN FOR GIVEAWAY!After her philandering husband’s boat went down, newly single Mia Carina went back to Astoria, the bustling Queens neighborhood of her youth. Living with her Nonna and her oversized cat, Doorstop, she’s got a… Continue reading SPOTLIGHT + RECIPE + GIVEAWAY: Here Comes the Body by Maria DiRico (Cozy Mystery)
LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Sitting on a Fortune by Becki Willis (Mystery)
SITTING ON A FORTUNEThe Sisters, Texas Book 9 byBECKI WILLISGenre: Cozy Mystery / Romance / Women SleuthsPublisher: Clear Creek PublishingDate of Publication: February 11, 2020Number of Pages: 228SCROLL DOWN FOR GIVEAWAY!Hidden fortune. Hidden danger. Madison Reynolds deCordova is about to uncover a dangerous secret…literally.During In a Pinch Professional Services’s latest gig at an upholstery shop, Madison finds… Continue reading LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Sitting on a Fortune by Becki Willis (Mystery)
LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Finding Esme by Suzanne Crowley (Middle Grade)
FINDING ESMEbySUZANNE CROWLEYGenre: Middle Grade (3-7) / Magical Realism / Family & LossPublisher: Greenwillow BooksDate of Publication: August 14, 2018Number of Pages: 288SCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY!Twelve-year-old Esme’s life changes when she discovers dinosaur bones on her family’s peach farm in Texas.After her grandfather died from a heart attack while driving his tractor on Solace… Continue reading LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Finding Esme by Suzanne Crowley (Middle Grade)
LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Collision of Lies by Tom Threadgill (Christian Suspense)
COLLISION OF LIES(Detective Amara Alvarez, Book One)byTOM THREADGILL Genre: Contemporary Christian SuspensePublisher: RevellDate of Publication: February 4, 2020Number of Pages: 400SCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY!Three years ago, a collision between a fast-moving freight train and a school bus full of kids led to devastation and grief on an unimaginable scale. But a fresh clue leads San… Continue reading LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Collision of Lies by Tom Threadgill (Christian Suspense)
LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Yeah, But I Didn’t by Ann Swann (Young Adult)
YEAH, BUT I DIDN'TbyANN SWANNGenre: Young Adult / Coming of Age / BullyingPublisher: Wordcrafts PressPublication Date: November 12, 2019Number of Pages: 274 pages SCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY! The first rung: the betrayal.The second rung: the assault.The third rung: the rumors.The fourth rung: the painting.The final rung: no other way out.Betrayed, bullied, and battered emotionally, physically,… Continue reading LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Yeah, But I Didn’t by Ann Swann (Young Adult)
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