The Beautiful Miscellaneous... Book Description: Nathan Nelson is the average son of a genius. His father, a physicist of small renown, has prodded him toward greatness from an early age—enrolling him in whiz kid summer camps, taking him to the icy tundra of Canada to track a solar eclipse, and teaching him college algebra. But … Continue reading New Release Book Review: The Beautiful Miscellaneous by Dominic Smith
Month: Jul 2017
New Release Book Review: The Way Back by Kylie Ladd
The Way Back… Book Description: All she wanted was to escape. But why does she still feel trapped. A gripping psychological drama by the author of Mothers and Daughters and Into My Arms. Charlie Johnson is 13 and in her first year of high school. She loves her family, netball and Liam, the cute guy … Continue reading New Release Book Review: The Way Back by Kylie Ladd
New Release Book Review: Third Witch by Jackie French
Third Witch... Book Description: A searing story of passion, betrayal, battles and love, this is Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' stripped of superstition, and its power and beauty refined into fewer words where good balances the evil and there is a happy ending - for some. Following on from OPHELIA, QUEEN OF DENMARK and I AM JULIET, this … Continue reading New Release Book Review: Third Witch by Jackie French
Book Review: Burial Rites by Hannah Kent
Burial Rites... Book Description: Northern Iceland, 1829. A woman condemned to death for murdering her lover. A family forced to take her in. A priest tasked with absolving her. But all is not as it seems, and time is running out: winter is coming, and with it the execution date. Only she can know the … Continue reading Book Review: Burial Rites by Hannah Kent
Book Review: Girl in the Woods A Memoir by Aspen Matis
Girl in the Woods... Book Description: Girl in the Woods is Aspen Matis's exhilarating true-life adventure of hiking from Mexico to Canada—a coming of age story, a survival story, and a triumphant story of overcoming emotional devastation. On her second night of college, Aspen was raped by a fellow student. Overprotected by her parents who … Continue reading Book Review: Girl in the Woods A Memoir by Aspen Matis
Behind the Pen: Robby Dennis
Welcome to Behind the Pen. Today I'm joined by Robby Dennis, who has taken her writing dreams into her own hands by self-publishing her first novel, Love in Speranza, which will be released on August 1st. When did you start writing and what was the catalyst? I have an old box in my … Continue reading Behind the Pen: Robby Dennis
Book Review: Beyond the Orchard by Anna Romer
Beyond the Orchard... Book Description: A haunting story of yearning, love and betrayal from the bestselling author of Thornwood House. Lucy Briar has arrived home in turmoil after years overseas. She’s met her fiancé in London and has her life mapped out, but something is holding her back. Hoping to ground herself and find answers, Lucy … Continue reading Book Review: Beyond the Orchard by Anna Romer
New Release Book Review: Girl in Between by Anna Daniels
Girl in Between... Book Description: Lucy Crighton has just moved in with some gregarious housemates called Brian and Denise . . . who are her parents. She's also the proud mother of Glenda, her beloved 10-year-old . . . kelpie. And she has absolutely no interest in the dashing son of her parents' new next-door … Continue reading New Release Book Review: Girl in Between by Anna Daniels
Book Review: The Light on the Water by Olga Lorenzo
The Light on the Water... Book Description: Recently divorced and trying to make sense of her new life, Anne takes her daughter Aida on an overnight bushwalk in the moody wilderness of Wilsons Promontory. In a split second, Aida disappears and a frantic Anne scrambles for help. Some of the emergency trackers who search for … Continue reading Book Review: The Light on the Water by Olga Lorenzo
New Release Book Review: The Summer of Impossible Things by Rowan Coleman
The Summer of Impossible Things... Book Description: If you could change the past, would you? Thirty years ago, something terrible happened to Luna’s mother. Something she’s only prepared to reveal after her death. Now Luna and her sister have a chance to go back to their mother’s birthplace and settle her affairs. But in Brooklyn … Continue reading New Release Book Review: The Summer of Impossible Things by Rowan Coleman