Did you ever wish you could have a “do over?” Well, Whatley Tupper gets a whole bunch in this story, and you’re in charge of all of them! A “choose-your-own-adventure” for adults, “The Adventures of Whatley Tupper” is a riot. This ever-changing book lets you decide what choices Whatley makes, and that determines where his [...]
Armageddon. We know this to be the day when good vanquishes evil, light triumphs over dark, and God wins out over Satan. Or does He? In Daniel Arenson‘s “Flaming Dove,” the battle between Heaven and Hell has yielded no clear winners, and, 27 years later, we find both sides exhausted and unsure of the next step. [...]
Within the Prologue of this story, you are immediately drawn into a magical world where practitioners can heal or harm with the use of magic. But the magic is fading in the Warrens, and Hemlock is impelled to find out why. With a bravery known only to a few, she sets out on an epic [...]
The beauty is in the details.
Yikes! I tried to participate in something, and I did it totally wrong! Hate when that happens…. I was reading this post on “The Unread Reader” blog about things we do when we’re not reading. And I decided to participate. Well, I’ve just now figured out that I did it wrong. I think I was supposed [...]
If this book were a movie, my husband would be all over it! In fact, I can picture it as a series he would follow as eagerly as he follows “Legends of the Seeker,” and for much the same reasons. This genre isn’t typically my preferred type of reading material, but the description was intriguing [...]
With some serious editing, this book would make a good movie. The plot is consistent with some of the action/adventure thrillers gracing the screen, and the concept is original, and one I haven’t quite seen before. That being said, this book needs a lot of work. The author uses a lot of descriptive language, and [...]
Rife with symbolism and double meanings, this book is a very interesting, although sometimes confusing, ride. Initially slow starting, you are soon swept up in the storyline, wanting to know what happens to all the richly developed characters contained therein. I founds myself drawn in (though vaguely disgusted at times) by the relationship between the [...]
So I’ve been taking pictures…. Maybe I’ve been here in the sun too long, but palms can be very photogenic. The different types! The angles! The coconuts… oh wait, that’s only a certain kind of palm.(By the way, I have the *worst* time trying to organize these pictures the way I want them… I don’t [...]
A quick read, “Remix,” by Lexi Revellian, follows Caz Tallis as she becomes an unwitting accomplice in a cover-up. A dead rock star who shows up undead? An unsolved murder with many possible suspects? Someone is lying, but who is it? Caz is drawn into an unofficial investigation of sorts, and she finds herself unable [...]
