Author: Gigi Langer, PhD Narrator: Robin Waters Length: 5 hours 30 minutes Publisher: Possum Hill Press Released: Sep. 20, 2019 Genre: Non-Fiction, Self-Help Do you want to stop dreading the future or reliving past disappointments? Thirty years ago, Gigi Langer was a prisoner of her worries who used alcohol, romance, and professional accomplishments to soothe […]
What do you do when a new idea jumps out at you while you’re still working on a book? Do you chase the squirrel (aka “UP syndrome”) or do you finish your current project first? I always finish a project. If the new idea is unstoppable then I make notes and will continue doing so […]
Q&A with author Alexis Marie Chute As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? As a child, I always wanted to be an artist and author—exactly what I am doing right now. I also wanted to be an actress and big businesswoman. I’ve always had many dreams and still think […]
JOURNEY OF THE PALE BEAR by SUSAN FLETCHER Middle Grade / Medieval Historical Fiction (grades 3-7) Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Date of Publication: October 2, 2018 Paperback: October 1, 2019 Number of Pages: 302 Scroll down for the giveaway! A runaway boy befriends a polar bear that’s being transported from Norway to London in […]
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 […]
You’re a reader in every sense of the word. Your library is filled to the brim with books, your local librarian knows what new launch to recommend as soon as you walk in, and you don’t know what would happen if Goodreads went down. Ever since you can remember, books have been […]
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! The lovely author sent us this book to enjoy. My kiddo loves some […]
Authors: Megan Linski & Alicia Rades Narrators: Jennifer Jill Araya & Graham Halstead Length: 15 hours and 3 minutes Series: Academy of Magical Creatures, Book 1 Publisher: Tantor Audio Released: Jul. 24, 2019 Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Fire and water don’t mix. Sophia: I’m Sophia Henley, your typical college freshman. I never expected a lion […]
Julie’s Review: What happens in the afterlife? Negative Zero explores those fun topics of Angels – Guardian Angels specifically – and what their role is on the Earth. We get introduced to our main character right around the time she um dies. Oops. But we know that’s not the end for Evika, as she […]
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 […]