What happened in the prologue – chapter 5?: The prologue introduces us to Lorenzo’s backstory and his history with his cheating fiancee, Linda, who admits to him she’s slept with her ex. After he leaves her, he decides to swear off relationships and only engage in one night stands. But one of his one night […]
Book Spotlight & Giveaway! Adore by Nina Lane
February 13, 2016 by ·
Liv and Dean West have always fallen together, but this time they might fall apart… Liv and Dean have everything…almost. With a rambunctious toddler, crazy work schedules, and too many responsibilities, they’ve lost sight of their passionate, intimate marriage. And Professor West is none too happy about that. Determined to lure his wife into hot […]
Fighting Solitude by Aly Martinez
February 12, 2016 by ·
Only Aly Martinez can give us a book with such a powerful punch, it makes you yearn for more. Give me more! Gah! This book was so great! I love the Page Brothers. Sweet Quarry, all grown up! He is just as amazing as his big brothers, maybe even more so. Liv, strong, stoic and […]
I am Martin Luther King Jr. by Brad Meltzer
February 10, 2016 by ·
I am Martin Luther King Jr. brings to life in vibrant colors and illustrations the plight of the Civil Rights Movement. This book carefully records the life of Dr. King through his trials and triumphs made for kids. Your children will experience the hardships of the Civil Rights Movement through the eyes of a young […]
Legend by Katy Evans ~ Review
February 9, 2016 by ·
Let me just say that I am very sad that REAL is coming to an end and I know all good things do. As readers, characters become a part of who were are sometimes. We love them as if they were true friends. It is always hard to let go. I have been following Remy […]
Undeceived Pride and Prejudice in the Spy Game By Karen M. Cox
February 9, 2016 by ·
1932 by Karen M. Cox was one of the first JAFF I ever read and I loved it. I still remember finishing the story with a sigh…it was really great. I fell in love with the cover of Undeceived even before I read it. It is one of the prettiest covers I have ever […]
Read-A-Long! Breaking Brandon by Elizabeth Reyes
February 8, 2016 by ·
What happened in chapters 1 – chapter 6?: Breaking Brandon begins in the past. He’s home on leave from the Marines because his dad is dying. He had a thing with a girl named Sofie and her brothers warned him to stay away from her, accused him of taking advantage of her, but he loves […]
Sweet Home Alaska by Carole Estby Dagg~ Author Interview!
February 5, 2016 by ·
Tell us a little about yourself and your books. After working as a librarian for many years, surrounded by books, I finally worked up the courage to write books myself. My first book, The Year We Were Famous, was based on family lore about my Great-grandmother Helga’s 4,000-mile walk with her daughter Clara across the […]
I am Lucille Ball by Brad Meltzer
February 4, 2016 by ·
I am Lucille Ball is a must read for all girls and boys! We follow Lucy as she grows from a “wild, unruly” child to an adult TV star that was able to call her own shots. Lucy was discouraged by important people in her life but it was the encouragement of one person in […]
I Am Abraham Lincoln by Brad Meltzer
February 3, 2016 by ·
I am Abraham Lincoln is a great introduction to our 16th president. The story is written with both facts and fiction but the true character of President Lincoln comes across in a few important messages weaved into this story kids can appreciate today. The pictures are vibrant and absolutely adorable. I love the art in […]
