An excellent novel that will wring tears of frustration and pain and then tears of joy from the reader.’Fire in the Ice is a perfect title for this book…
Providence Pond – Book Review
Author, Beresford McLean brings a new novel to his fans, this one delves into a time when British culture dominates over those within Jamaica. Providence Ponds 500 pages are divided into four parts; each involves four generations of the King family between 1880-1920. The book closes with an afterword that provides insight into some of the issues in Jamaica over the years. Readers may want to read this section first, as it will definitely enrich the experience.
The Plight of Queen Bee – Book Review
This is a childrens book that will keep readers glued to the pages right to the end. The Plight of Queen Bee by Simone Fairchild entails forty pages of gorgeous, bright fun illustrations with vivid detail and glorious lilac flowers in full bloom…
Alisons Journey: Book Review
The dedication in this book is a work of poetry in itself. I had a distinct recollection of Sleeping with the Enemy when reading this book, but this story has some very unique twists and turns. The characters seemed very real to me I live in a small town and we are just like that!
Give a Little – Book Review
Give a Little certainly provokes empathy for each of its characters. It is an emotional roller-coaster ride for the reader, while the family members in the book heal old wounds and the father battles alcoholism…
Quest for the Source of Darkness – Book Review
Quest for the Source of Darkness, Patricia Perrys first novel, has an action fantasy story line with a strong mystery theme and an interesting romantic twist. This is no short novel, at 422 pages youll be kept entertained for quite a while…
The Seventh Jewel – Book Review
The Seventh Jewel is a fantasy-adventure fiction geared for youth (ages 11 and up). J.J. Pritchard crammed several tantalizing elements in only 278 pages. The reader is taken on a journey that involves a treasure hunt, a noble quest and the discovery of an ancient civilization. The author touches upon family relationships, dealing with death…
Amapola – Book Review
Alan Heywood writes a stimulating, though sometimes improbable, adventure novel in Amapola. What I mean by this is that the characters are seemingly very lucky or were simply at the right place, at the right time. Yet, other scenes are somewhat reminiscent of a James Bond movie. I liked the humor…
Going Deeper – Book Review
…This fiction fantasy has an obvious inclination to aid readers who are embarking on their personal spiritual quest…
Reality Checked – Book Review
Reality Checked Life through Death, is a moving saga about finding meaning in a world of suffering and pointless hate based on the color of skin. Former school teacher and Theologist, Victor Waller has…
The Sweet Shade of a Chinaberry Tree
Fascinating from the start, The Sweet Shade of a Chinaberry Tree, by Janice Parrish, is certainly hard to classify. A creative fiction based on the authors own experiences while growing up in Southern States in the tumultuous 1960s a time of great change for America – could also be classified as an inter-racial romance or possibly a drama…
A Crack in the Teacup – Book Review
The Crack in the Teacup, by C.M. Albrecht, is a mystery fiction novel with a slight seasoning of romance and suspense…