January 2014 Summary of Books Reviewed

The new years has started with an explosion of wonderful books and new authors for me.  SE Jakes and two of her marvelous series dropped into my hands and heart so I will be passing those recommendations on to you.  SA McAuley released a new contemporary fiction novel, Treadmarks and Trademarks, the start of a… Continue reading January 2014 Summary of Books Reviewed

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: Mindscape by Tal Valante

Rating: 4 stars out of 5 History of family service in the Spavy meant that Shane Cawley was just continuing in the family tradition when he joined the Interstellar Navy.  But for Mark Sayre joining the Interstellar Navy meant money for his mother and brother, for food and rent. Plus Mark had another goal, that of keeping… Continue reading Review: Mindscape by Tal Valante

Twas the Week Of Christmas Poem and the Week Ahead in Reviews

Scattered Thoughts “Twas The Week of Christmas” Poem! (with my apologies to Clement Clark Moore) It’s the week of Christmas and all through the house Everyone was running around like crazy, even the mouse Stockings need to be hung by the chimney with care But until they are found, the mantel is quite bare. The… Continue reading Twas the Week Of Christmas Poem and the Week Ahead in Reviews