FOR SPACIOUS SKIES KATHARINE LEE BATES AND THE INSPIRATION FOR “AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL” by Nancy Churnin illustrated by Olga Baumert Picture Book Biography / Women’s Suffrage / Woman Poet Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company Date of Publication: April 1, 2020 Number of Pages: 32 Scroll down for the giveaway! As a little girl growing […]
TEXAS IN HER OWN WORDS (Second Edition) by Tweed Scott Genre: Texas / Texana / General Interest Publisher: Tejas Publishing Date of Publication: June 16, 2016 Number of Pages: 336 Scroll down for Giveaway! Texas in Her Own Words is a peek into the Texas psyche. It explains why Texans are the […]
Julie’s Review: It took me forever to finally get around to reading The Forever Song (haha, yea, pun intended), which is kind of strange seeing as how much I enjoyed The Eternity Cure and how broken up I was over that ending! Warning: this review contains spoilers for The Eternity Cure. I found The Forever […]
Julie’s Review: Stolen Dreams is the final installment of the Cassie Scot series, and let me say the ending was spectacular. So I’ll just start from there. When all the secrets finally got revealed, I have to say everything was quite a surprise and I enjoyed it. For a moment there I wasn’t quite sure […]
Julie’s Review: Mind Games is the third installment of the Cassie Scot series. If you’ve been following my reviews, you’ll know how much I enjoyed the first two books. I can’t say this third one was the same, though I did like it, it was a little more police procedural than the urban fantasy I […]
Julie’s Review: Well this book was one intense ride let me tell you. We learned so many secrets about Cassie’s family and why she was disowned as well as some more family history. We even got a glimpse into why she might not have magic, and who might be responsible. Just, WOW. What a trip. This book […]
Julie’s Review: Reading Enders was a struggle for me. I started out reading the e-galley, but put it down around 20% or so. Then I just didn’t pick it back up for quite a few months. Eventually I decided I have other books with higher priority to read with my limited sit down and read […]
FINAL STAND by ROSE GARCIA RELEASE: MARCH 24th 2014 YOUNG ADULT PARANORMAL ROMANCE Dominique is still alive after killing Tavion, the Tainted who’s hunted her for lifetimes. Yet her protectors still fear for her life. They force her to flee Houston and abandon the friends she loves. But they can’t protect her from herself. When […]
Julie’s Review: *Sigh* I really liked The Headhunter’s Race when I first started reading it. See? Look at this tweet below. Started reading The Headhunters Race eARC on my lunch break. I’m already a fan. — Julie S. (@juliecookies) February 3, 2014 I thought the premise was interesting, and the set up was good. The […]
Julie’s Review: Astral Tide is such an imaginative and unique story. The ethereal mood throughout is refreshing, since I don’t typically read many books involving another plane of existence. The Astral here is like a character rather than a place, which is pretty interesting. I liked the special abilities that the characters that have an […]