Review, Book Tour & GIVEAWAY: When She Flew

When She Flew By Jennie Shortridge Penguin Group (USA) November 2009 352pp Here’s the blurb from the publisher: Police officer Jessica Villareal has always played by the book and tried to do the right thing. But now, she finds herself approaching midlife divorced, estranged from her daughter, alone, and unhappy. And she’s wondering if she [...]

Review: In a Perfect World

In a Perfect World By Laura Kasischke HarperCollins October 2009 309pp Here’s the blurb from the publisher: This is the way the world ends… It was a fairy tale come true when Mark Dorn—handsome pilot, widower, tragic father of three—chose Jiselle to be his wife. The other flight attendants were jealous: She could quit now, [...]

Review: Forgetting English

Forgetting English By Midge Raymond Eastern Washington University Press November 2008 152pp Here is the blurb from the publisher: In this collection of award-winning stories, Midge Raymond explores the indelible imprint of home upon identity, and the ways in which new frontiers both defy and confirm it. The characters that inhabit these stories travel for [...]

Review & Book Tour: Saving Sammy

Saving Sammy: Curing the Boy Who Caught OCD By Beth Alison Maloney Crown Publishing Group September 2009 272pp Here’s the blurb from the publisher: The summer before entering sixth grade, Sammy, a bright and charming boy who lived on the coast of Maine, suddenly began to exhibit disturbing behavior. He walked and ate with his [...]

Green Books Campaign: Local Bounty

Local Bounty By Devra Gartenstein The Book Publishing Company September 2008 192pp This review is part of the Green Books campaign. Today 100 bloggers are reviewing 100 great books printed in an environmentally friendly way. Our goal is to encourage publishers to get greener and readers to take the environment into consideration when purchasing books. This campaign is organized by [...]

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