Book Review: Martin H. Greenberg and John Helfers’ Murder Most Medieval: Noble Tales of Ignoble Demises
An anthology of thirteen tales of medieval murder from low to high and with justice in between.
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Book Review: Shannon K. Butcher’s Finding the Lost
Andra Madison has been fighting the monsters for the past eight years. Today she’s tracking a lost little boy, taken by the Synestryn, and she’ll ally with a man she fears.
Book Review: J.R. Ward (as Jessica Bird)’s His Comfort and Joy
The ruthless Gray Bennett intended to relax at Saranac Lake…until he meets with Joy Moorehouse again. She’s not so mousy anymore, but she’s too innocent for him.
Book Review: Serita Stevens’ Unholy Orders
An assortment of religions through eighteen mysteries ranging from historical to contemporary, Native American to the big three of the religious world.
Book Review: Cheyenne McCray’s The Second Betrayal
Recruits for a modeling competition are ending up as enslaved prostitutes, and Lexi Steele and her partner, Nicholas Donovan, must infiltrate the sex trafficking ring.
Book Review: Alyssa Day’s Atlantis Redeemed
An investigative reporter with the gift to see through lies discovers scientists experimenting on humans and shapeshifters. Her only hope is Brennan, an Atlantean warrior.
Book Review: Betsy Byars’ The Summer of the Swans
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 The Summer of the Swansby Betsy Byars fiction in Hardcover edition that was published by Viking Books For Young Readers on March 30, 1970 and has 142 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon A standalone fictional novel for young adults revolving around fourteen-year-old Sara, just hitting puberty with all the angst of it. In 1971, The Summer of the Swans won the Newbery Medal. My Take Puberty is hitting Sara hard, and Byars is absolutely brilliant in her depiction of the angst and drama of a young teen with the frustrations about her father and her impatience with her little brother — this rings so true of sibling relationships! Her intense sense of right and wrong as well as her desire to protect along with that so-very-thin skin. It’s the mid-1960s, and in just a few pages, Byars gives us a quick peek into a few days of the Godfrey family’s life with the focus primarily on Sara, and then Charlie, providing us with a lifetime of information […]
Book Review: Alyssa Day’s Atlantis Unmasked
A warrior scarred with two years of unspeakable torture and a descendant of Diana, deadly with her bow, are sent on a deadly mission. Failing will doom Atlantis.
Book Review: Timothy Zahn’s Cobra Guardian
Too deadly for their own worlds, the technologically advanced Cobras were “rewarded” with their own three planets where they fell into greater disrepute. Then the Troft invade…
Book Review: Susan Campbell Bartoletti’s The Boy Who Dared
When 16-year-old Helmut Hubner listens to the BBC news on an illegal short-wave radio, he quickly discovers Germany is lying to the people. And truth will get you death.