Book Review: Laurel Snyder’s Baxter, the Pig Who Wanted to Be Kosher
A chance conversation informs Baxter of the joys of Shabbat dinner, and he wants to join in the fun. Only he’s not kosher . . .
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Book Review: Niki Green’s Wild Ride
I received this book for free from the library in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Source: the library This book may be unsuitable for people under 17 years of age due to its use of sexual content, drug and alcohol use, and/or violence.Wild Rideby Lorelei James, Moira Keith, Niki GreenIt is part of the , series and is a in Paperback edition that was published by Samhain Publishing on March 2, 2010 and has 264 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Corralled, Saddled and Spurred, Rode Hard, Put Up Wet, Wrangled and Tangled, Long Hard Ride, Cowgirl Up and Ride, Rough, Raw and Ready, Tied Up, Tied Down, Branded as Trouble, Shoulda Been a Cowboy, All Jacked Up, Raising Kane, Cowgirls Don’t Cry, Chasin’ Eight, One Night Rodeo, Casanova Cowboy, Kissin’ Tell, Gone Country, Mistress Christmas, Miss Firecracker, Bound, Redneck Romeo, Unwound, Turn and Burn, Hillbilly Rockstar, “Schooled”, Wrapped and Strapped, Unraveled, What You Need, Just What I Needed, Racked and Stacked, Hang Tough, Spun Out, All You Need, I Want You Back, Want You to […]
Book Review: Sherrilyn Kenyon’s Born of Silence
Resistance leader Zarya Starska’s only goal is to topple the government that destroyed her entire family and left her penniless. Her biggest asset is the mysterious Kere.
Book Review: Anne Perry’s Rutland Place
I received this book for free from my own shelves in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Source: my own shelves Rutland Placeby Anne Perry historical mystery in a Kindle edition that was published by Open Road Media on June 14, 2011 and has 226 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Death in the Devil’s Acre, Cardington Crescent, Silence in Hanover Close, Bethlehem Road, The Cater Street Hangman, Callander Square, Paragon Walk, Resurrection Row, Farriers’ Lane, Bluegate Fields, Midnight at Marble Arch, A Christmas Hope, Dark Tide RisingFifth in the Charlotte & Thomas Pitt historical mystery series set in late Victorian London and revolving around Detective Inspector Pitt and his busybody of a wife. My Take This particular story provides an in-depth look at how the mere accident of losing a trinket can have a profound effect on everyone in one’s circle. Followed with that step up to true scandal whether it’s murder or stepping out on one’s spouse. For all the desperation Caroline feels about recovering her locket, I don’t see why she doesn’t come right […]
Book Review: Ken Bruen’s Calibre
The “Manners Killer” intends a long-overdue lesson on the importance of manners. But Brant is ornery enough that if anyone is getting away with murder on his patch, it’ll be him.
Book Review: Christy Reece’s No Chance
Skylar James told a lie to the man she married, and eight years later she still bitterly regrets it. But when she’s kidnapped, Gabe Maddox launches into action.
Book Review: Yasmine Galenorn’s Darkling
Humans all over Seattle are turning up as newbie vampires, and Dredge must be to blame. The same sadist who turned Mennolly and may be in cahoots with Shadow Wing.
Book Review: Jacqueline Jules’ The Hardest Word
The very complicated lessons of atonement and forgiveness on Yom Kippur are introduced to children in a warm and humorous story featuring a loveable, klutzy bird teaching the essential lessons of the High Holidays.
Book Review: Ridley Pearson’s Shell Game
The Kingdom Keepers are celebrity guests on the cruise, but there’s a greater need for them to find the Overtakes and prevent them from stealing Walt Disney’s journal.
Reblog: Eeek…it’s the dangly bits!
Well, they are dangly bits. Dangling participles and dangling modifiers can push your readers over into a guffaw or simply ROFLTAO…ahem… At worst, not making your sentence clear can confuse the heck out of your readers. When you’re acting as your own proofreader, it can be difficult to discover these dangling confusions if only because you know in your own mind exactly what you mean to say. C.S. Lakin has done a couple of cute, short posts on dangling participles and dangling modifiers at which you should have a peek. Consider creating a checklist for yourself of difficult to remember confusions!