Review: The Paris Bookshop for the Broken-Hearted
I have friends who only read romances, and that’s great for them. My grandmom used to get a shipment of Harlequin romances by mail every month, and she read them…
Review: Thinking Fast And Slow
I love books by geniuses, especially when those geniuses admit to being just as dumb as the rest of us. The main point of this book is that we all…
Review: Bribed by the Billionaire Bad Boy
October 12, 2024 was the day I first read a book by Camilla Evergreen. Not significant in any other way in my life – I know, because I checked my…
Review: That’s Not Right
There has to be something in the water at some writer’s retreat somewhere that is quietly, magically morphing normal humans into the best kind of authors. How else do you…
Review: Hell to Pay
Full disclosure, I love Rachel Aaron – no, not personally, we’re not that close – I just love the way she approaches fiction. Her characters are vivid, unique, and relatable,…
Myth, Myth!
There’s a running gag in The Muppet Movie where someone says something unfounded about frogs—like touching one gives you warts—and Kermit flails his arms and yells, “That’s a myth!” As…
We made it! (5 years overdue)
I survived Covid, how about you? My guess is, if you’re reading this, you definitely survived, but did you? Being alive after something so earth-shattering isn’t the same as survival,…
Review: Sleep State Interrupt
by T.C. Weber This book felt like a mix of the old Mission: Impossible TV show and Ready Player One. It’s an odd mix and sometimes it works really well…
I’m a writer?
Until college, I had never done much writing. As an avid reader, I had always preferred to be on the other end of the exchange. In the back of my…
Review: How to Write a Novel Using the Snowflake Method
by Randy Ingermanson How to Write a Novel Using the Snowflake Method Someone recommended this book to me after I said that I can’t plot and have never been able…
