THIS FAMILIAR HEART: AN IMPROBABLE LOVE STORY by Babette Fraser Hale Memoir / Relationships / Aging / Grief Publisher: Winedale Publishing Date of Publication: April 2, 2024 Number of Pages: 312 pages In this intimate rendering of a relationship, we learn how deceptive surface impressions can be. Leon Hale, author of Bonney’s Place, was sixty […]
AMETHYST, THE SHALLOWS by Kellye Abernathy YA / Magical Realism / Coming of Age Publisher: Atmosphere Press Page Count: 296 pages Publication Date: February 6, 2024 Scroll down for a giveaway! “This is a night for being brave.” In the aftermath of a devastating sickness that shatters their close-knit beach town, six lonely kids are […]
[easyazon_image align=”right” height=”500″ identifier=”1611883393″ locale=”US” src=”https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41c+ngtdj7L._SL500_.jpg” tag=”chapbrea05-20″ width=”333″] [easyazon_link identifier=”1611883393″ locale=”US” tag=”chapbrea05-20″]Future’s Dark Past: A Novel (Volume 1) (Time Forward Trilogy, 1)[/easyazon_link] Author: JL Yarrow Blurb: The catastrophic Purge War at the end of the twenty-first century destroys planet Earth, jeopardizing the future for the remnants of humanity. Horrific repercussions roll across the ages until, […]
[easyazon_link identifier=”B0BFT856QL” locale=”US” tag=”chapbrea05-20″]The Torch: The Rising Darkness[/easyazon_link] Young Adult – Sci-Fi / Fantasy Date Published: September 18, 2022 “He wanted more power, and more control. When I was with him, that seemed to be his main goal.” “What other power was there?” “Oh, more than you could ever know.” Author […]
Lynn Goodwin’s WOW! WOMEN ON WRITING TOUR OF [easyazon_link identifier=”1804393487″ locale=”US” tag=”chapbrea05-20″] Disrupted[/easyazon_link] [easyazon_image align=”center” height=”500″ identifier=”1804393487″ locale=”US” src=”https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41N5jiAXISL._SL500_.jpg” tag=”chapbrea05-20″ width=”333″] Book Summary The San Ramos High students are busy rehearsing their performance of Our Town when the school and the surrounding towns are rocked by a 7.1 earthquake. As a series of unusual […]
A powerful YA novel to encourage dialogue and ignite change [easyazon_image align=”center” height=”500″ identifier=”1738849627″ locale=”US” src=”https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41sdZ45DNhL._SL500_.jpg” tag=”chapbrea05-20″ width=”333″] [easyazon_link identifier=”1738849627″ locale=”US” tag=”chapbrea05-20″]The Only Way Out[/easyazon_link] is a compelling young adult novel that delves into the harsh realities of bullying and mental health issues among high school students. This poignant tale, inspired by the tragic […]
THE DESK FROM HOBOKEN A Genealogy Mystery, #1 by ML Condike Mystery / Women Sleuths / Forensic Genealogy Publisher: Harbor Lane Books, LLC Date of Publication: March 5, 2024 Number of Pages: 446 pages Scroll down for Giveaway! After a personal loss, forensic genealogist RaeJean Hunter accepts what she believes is a straightforward case to […]
FROWNS AND GOWNS The Mischief Series, Book 5 By AMANDA M. THRASHER Children’s Chapter Book / Fantasy / Fairies Publisher: Progressive Rising Phoenix Press Page Count: 236 Publication Date: September 12, 2023 Embark on a Magical Adventure with Lilly, Boris, and Jack! Get ready to join Lilly, Boris, and Jack on an unforgettable […]
TO RESCUE A WITCH by Lisa A. Traugott Historical Fiction / Action & Adventure / Witch Trials Page Count: 398 pages Publication Date: March 1, 2024 It’s 1739. An abused girl accused of witchcraft must be defended by a man married to an actual witch. William MacLeod, a fierce Scottish lawyer with a kind heart, […]
[easyazon_image align=”center” height=”500″ identifier=”B09VHBLQ78″ locale=”US” src=”https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WkF8KJEBL._SL500_.jpg” tag=”chapbrea05-20″ width=”313″] Synopsis of The Leopard of Cairo (Amazon): John Viera left his CIA fieldwork hoping for a “normal” occupation and a long-awaited family, but when a Pakistani engineer is kidnapped from a top-secret US project and diplomatic entanglements tie the government’s hands, the Intelligence Community turns to John […]