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Riders of Fire and Ice: The Talisman Series Vol. 2 by Brett Salter

Publication date: October 6, 2017 Length: 220 pages The adventures of Rome and Julian are back! Huzzah!! The boys have traveled to England as exchange students. The true goal of the trip is to understand more about their enemies by studying the Great Despot war that was fought near Camelot. Hopefully, while near Camelot, they […]

The Mystery of Rufford Abbey by Stephen Taylor

Publisher: Sapere Books Publication Date: December 23, 2022 Length: 279 pages There are three stories being told within this book. The first story is of Margaret Wellow, a young woman accused of witchcraft. Margaret spoke of visions that she experienced. The local ministers decided to see whether she would float or sink. A historian named […]

The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer

Publisher: Ballantine Books Publication date: May 30, 2023 Length: 304 pages Lucy Hart wasn’t wanted. She had a mother, father, and older sister. The problem is that her sister is in the hospital constantly with an undiagnosed illness. Her parents focus all their attention on her sister to the point that Lucy has to be […]

Lone Women by Victor LaValle

Publisher: One World Publication date: March 21, 2023 Length: 240 pages Adelaide Henry left her home and boarded a steamship for Seattle. Leaving the only home that she knew, she didn’t look back. The wagon carrying her to the port moved slowly. The driver was very curious about her destination and her luggage. She had […]

The Space Between: Book 1 of The Space Between Trilogy by Shawn Brink

I received this book to review from the author. Hunter had been having the same horrible dream for the past five nights. He did not want to experience it for the sixth night. According to his dream, he needed to find a hundred-year-old woman in a hundred-year-old store guarding a hundred-year-old door. Why? Could this […]

The House of Cotton by Monica Brashears

Publisher: Flatiron Books Publication Date: 4/4/2023 Pages: 304 pgs. Nineteen-year-old Magnolia just lost her grandmother. Mama Brown was the only stability in her life. Magnolia’s mother, Cherry, became drug-addicted and abandoned her. Mama Brown raised Magnolia and taught her about life. Magnolia helped by working at the local gas station at night. Now that Mama […]

The Drift by C.J. Tudor

Publisher: Ballantine Books Publication Date: January 31, 2023 Length: 352 pages I received this book from the publisher. An outbreak of a deadly disease has ravaged the world. People have gone into hiding. If you need money, you can volunteer to help test cures developed by “The Professor”, the only scientist that seems close to […]

The Ferryman by Justin Cronin

Publisher: Ballantine Publishing Publication Date: May 2, 2023 I received this book from the publisher. In the ocean, we find several islands grouped together. The main island, Prospera, houses most of the citizens. They live in harmony. There are two classes of people, citizens and support staff. The citizens have health monitors embedded in their […]

When The Moon Turns Blue by Pamela Terry

Publisher: Ballantine Books Publication Date: February 21, 2023 Length: 320 pages A well-loved member of the Wesleyan, Georgia community has died. After his funeral, an ice storm hits the town causing power outages. His widow, Marietta, shelters two friends and her sister-in-law from the storm’s aftereffects. As they awaken to their ice-covered town, one thing […]

Loving Miss Bessie by Bryan M. Powell

Publisher: Independently Published Published Date: November 9, 2018 Length: 162 paperback I purchased this book to read for the Rockmart Cultural Arts Center bookclub. Miss Bessie is an elderly woman living alone outside of Albany, Georgia. Wise beyond her years, she guides the residents with wit, humor, and grumpy grace. The new pastor of the […]