Monthly Archives: July 2014

“Work for the Wicked” by Wilson Lanue

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Becky

Make Him An Offer He Can’t Refuse This is a collection of short stories about a quirky hit man, Buck Yates, who works for the mob.  Although he has no hesitation about killing someone–and he is quite good at his … Continue reading →

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“If You Were Me and Lived In….KENYA” by Carole P. Roman

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Becky

JAMBO! (Hello) This is a children’s book telling about life, and the way people live, in the country of Kenya. Each of the twenty-six pages is colored, and half the pages contain brightly illustrated pictures. This soft, paper-bound-book, is aimed toward … Continue reading →

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“50 Things You Need to Know About Heaven” by Dr John Hart

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Becky

Heavenly FAQ’s This is a book that attempts to answer questions about Heaven. Fifty topics are covered that range from whether or not there will be animals in Heaven, to what we will be doing in Heaven, to the question … Continue reading →

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“On Green Diamonds” by Tom Tatum

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Becky

Take Me Out to the Ball Game This is a work of fiction, but is so well-done, it seems like it is really the autobiography of an actual person, not a character in a book.  It is the story of … Continue reading →

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“Murder at the Mikado” by Julianna Deering

Posted on July 19, 2014 by Becky

Are Wedding Bells Ringing? Once again, the author brings us back to the classic English Mystery of the 1930’s, writing in a style similar to Agatha Christie.   Drew Farthing is a rich young man, and the owner of a sprawling … Continue reading →

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“Persecuted” by Robin Parrish Book Giveaway*

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Becky

“The framers of our Constitution meant we were to have freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.”–Billy Graham Persecuted is a work of fiction, but is a story that is written for today.  It is very believable, containing many topics … Continue reading →

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“Wages Creek” by Jeffrey Hickey

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Becky

Talk to the Animals! This is a soft-bound, thirty-four page children’s book.  The author writes this tale as a true account of an incident that occurred when his family went away together in 1994.  Not only does Mr. Hickey state … Continue reading →

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“Stuck Together” by Mary Connealy

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Becky

He Who Finds A Wife Finds A Good Thing… This tale takes place in 1869, shortly after the Civil War has ended, in the small town of Broken Wheel, Texas.  Stuck Together is the story of Vince Yates and Tina … Continue reading →

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“I Almost Gave Up” by P. J. Ingram-McPhee

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Becky

 Look For The Humor This is a memoir of the author’s life that includes stories from her childhood, as well as, her adult life.  She has lived a very interesting life that she recalls with lots of humor.  Ms. Ingram-McPhee … Continue reading →

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