Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Since the shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando on June 12, 2016, people worldwide have donated a total of more than 23 million dollars to the OneOrlando Fund set up to benefit the victims and their families. It seems like a lot of money, but between the number… Continue reading A Caryn Review: One Pulse Anthology
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STRW December 2013 Summary of Reviews and Best Dec. Covers
December 2013 Book Review Summary and December Best Covers of the Month December 2013 Review Summary *Key: S series C contemporary F-fantasy SF-science fiction PN-paranormal SP-supernatural H-historical YA-young adult 5 Star Rating: Christmas Kitsch by Amy Lane, C Grime Doesn’t Pay: The Brothers Grime, Eddie by Z.A.Maxfield C,S Oceans Apart by Laura Harner, C, S… Continue reading STRW December 2013 Summary of Reviews and Best Dec. Covers
Review: Ride-Off (Polo #2) by Mickie B. Ashling
Rating: 3.5 stars out of 5 Preston Fawkes and Konrad Schnell are finding it tougher than they had imagined to begin their new life together after their long separation. With families to combine as well as ranches, Preston and Kon are also dealing with the physical and emotional aftermath of Kon’s airplane crash, subsequent years… Continue reading Review: Ride-Off (Polo #2) by Mickie B. Ashling
Oh, What a Month It Was and the Week Ahead in Reviews
What a splendid month was had in November at Scattered Thoughts and Rogue Words. There were great author guest blogs by LB Gregg (How I Met Your Father), Ally Blue (Long the Mile), Abigail Roux (Shock & Awe), and Shira Anthony (Encore). The Pulp Friction group of Havan Fellows, Laura Harner, Lee Brazil, and Tom… Continue reading Oh, What a Month It Was and the Week Ahead in Reviews
Scattered Thoughts May 2013 Book Reviews
It was a great month in book reviews. While most of the book fell into the contemporary fiction category, there was a book in just about every genre. One of my favorites this month was Fragile Bond by Rhi Etzweiler, a science fiction gem of a story from Riptide Publishing. I have also found new… Continue reading Scattered Thoughts May 2013 Book Reviews
Review: Fire Horse by Mickie B. Ashling
Rating: 3.75 stars With a British mother and a hard as the ground Texas father, Preston Hawks finds himself at 10 years old scrambling to find some middle ground between his parents and a place to fit in, something that is not happening for him in Texas. Then Pres meets fifteen-year-old Konrad Schnell at the San… Continue reading Review: Fire Horse by Mickie B. Ashling
Attack of the Planked Salmon and the Week Ahead in Reviews
This year we have had a real, honest to God or Goddess spring. The weather has been seasonally cool, with light winds and rain as appropriate. No snow (sorry, Iowa, Wisconsin and Michigan), no heatwave, just spring and we are not sure how to deal with this phenomenon. How quickly we have forgotten that it… Continue reading Attack of the Planked Salmon and the Week Ahead in Reviews
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