Monthly Archives: April 2023

“Blind Trust” by Natalie Walters

Danger and Excitement! Lyla is a member of the SNAP Agency. She is great at her job, but is often impulsive, taking risks without counting the cost. Nicolas, a weapons expert and fellow SNAP member, is driven crazy by that. … Continue reading

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

“The Secret to Happiness” by Suzanne Woods Fisher

What Makes You Happy? Callie has fled to her Aunt Marnie’s to bury herself in bed after being publicly humiliated, and fired from her head chef’s job. That is because a mistake on her part caused hundreds of people to … Continue reading

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

“Something: One Small Thing Can Make a Difference” by Natalee Creech

Illustrated by Pablo Pino Help! Through the use of fun, bright pictures; catchy rhymes, and lots of enthusiasm, this book suggests that children should be on the lookout for ways to help others. Anyone, including children are never too young … Continue reading

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

“The Words We Lost” by Nicole Deese

The Price of Friendship Ingrid had once been part of an extraordinary friendship that included Cece and Joel. As teenagers, they thought they would never live their lives without each other. But Ingrid and Joel’s broken engagement shattered the group. … Continue reading

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

“Second Time Around” by Melody Carlson

Starting Over! After busy years of raising her children as a single mom, while renovating her huge home, and building her business, Mallory finds herself alone as her last child leaves the nest. Her aunt has willed her a tourist … Continue reading

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

“The Bark of Zorro (Gone to the Dogs, 4)” by Kathleen Y’Barbo

Z Marks the Spot! Cassidy is alone on a very dark, stormy night in a deserted area trying to find a stray dog.  She is a volunteer at the local dog rescue along with the office manager of a veterinary … Continue reading

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment