Here at Chapter Break, we don’t always write a full review of every book we read. Well, now we decided to do these monthly wrap-up posts with roundups of our reviews this month and mini-reviews to fill in the gaps. Enjoy! I haven’t finished a single grown-up book. But I’ve been reading a ton […]
ENEMIES OF DOVES by Shanessa Gluhm Genre: Historical Fiction / Mystery Publisher: TouchPoint Press Publication Date: March 20, 2020 Number of Pages: 324 pages Scroll down for the giveaway! Told in alternating timelines from World War II to 1992, debut author Shanessa Gluhm’s Enemies of Doves is a tale of family secrets, jealousy, and deception […]
Guest Post: Anatomy of the Perfect Beach Bag Book I write books for your beach bag. Because that is what I love to read myself. I am always on the hunt for them; those sand-in-your toes, big-floppy-hat-wearing, icy-drink-swilling joys to read. Frankly, I think we all need more of that in our lives, particularly […]
LANDING IN MY PRESENT by Mary Clark Biography / Aviation / Historical / WWII Publisher: Hellgate Press Date of Publication: June 15, 2020 Number of Pages: 218 Scroll down for the giveaway! Mary Walker Clark barely knew her father. When he died, he left not only the obvious void every teen would experience, but […]
THE REPUBLIC OF JACK by Jeffrey Kerr Political Satire / Texas Humor / Texas Fiction Publisher: Independently published Date of Publication: April 7, 2020 Number of Pages: 253 Scroll down for the giveaway! Jack Cowherd will do anything to win the Texas governorship, even flirt with twenty-first-century secessionists in the Texas Patriot Party. […]
A DELIGHTFUL LITTLE BOOK ON AGING by Stephanie Raffelock Genre: Inspirational / Spiritual / Essays / Self-Help Publisher: She Writes Press Publication Date: April 28, 2020 Number of Pages: 119 pages Scroll down for the giveaway! All around us, older women flourish in industry, entertainment, and politics. Do they know something that we don’t, or […]
We didn’t know our children’s book was competing, and then it won! By John Stickler Until we were notified by our publisher that we were winners, my wife and I had never heard of the Morning Calm Award for children’s books. It is an annual prize program founded and conducted by the librarians at the […]
We’re starting a new feature here on Chapter Break called Chat About Covers. ‘Cause you know we all judge books by covers, whether we admit it or not. We judge the style, the color and font choices, and just the overall look. That might not keep us from reading the book, but we do […]
What it Means To BE a Woman And Yes, Women do Poop! A word by the author: Hi! I am Jacqueline Pirtle, the author of this book. It’s really nice to meet you! Thanks for your interest. I know that we will have a marvelous time together as women. Believe me when […]
Welcome to the easiest challenge you’ll find all year! Read books. Mark off squares. That’s all it takes to participate in Bookish Bingo! Play along with us! It’s time again for the yearly Emoji Bingo Card! In honor of World Emoji Day (July 17), we are going full on images this month! It’s completely open to your […]