First a quick explanation! Due to some severe health issues over the last few years, and a lingering chronic condition, my planned review schedule went right out of the window and I have been scrabbling ever since to get it back on track. In my latest attempt to try to regain some lost ground, I … Continue reading Catch-Up Quickies 48
Category: Inspirational / Uplifting
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First a quick explanation! Due to some severe health issues over the last few years, and a lingering chronic condition, my planned review schedule went right out of the window and I have been scrabbling ever since to get it back on track. In my latest attempt to try to regain some lost ground, I … Continue reading Catch-Up Quickies 20
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First a quick explanation! Due to some severe health issues over the last few years, and a lingering chronic condition, my planned review schedule went right out of the window and I have been scrabbling ever since to get it back on track. In my latest attempt to try to regain some lost ground, I … Continue reading Catch-Up Quickies 19
She Ran Away From Love – Mawson
*I received a free copy of this book, with thanks to the author and his friend Mark. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: The Light of Love pours down on Frilly. It shines so brightly that she quails and runs away. Upset with herself for feeling scared, she wakes … Continue reading She Ran Away From Love – Mawson
Bookshine’s Best Reads of 2019 – Part 2
Here we go again, with my favourite books of the second half of 2019! As before, these are books that I read last year, regardless of publication date. Also as before, my list is very fantasy heavy. What can I say – it is a varied and fascinating genre and I love every subset! … Continue reading Bookshine’s Best Reads of 2019 – Part 2
Q&A with Jacqueline Pirtle – Parenting Through the Eyes of Lollipops
I have a treat for you all today! I had the opportunity to put a few questions to the author of Parenting Through the Eyes of Lollipops and 365 Days of Happiness, Jacqueline Pirtle. First, here’s a bit about her latest book: Blurb: Do you wish that you could enjoy parenthood more? Have you ever … Continue reading Q&A with Jacqueline Pirtle – Parenting Through the Eyes of Lollipops
Blog Tour: The Alphabet for Life – Fran Norris
*I received a free copy of this book with thanks to the author, Faye Rogers at Authoright and Clink Street Publishing. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: An alphabet book with a difference! Who said A is for Apple? Why not A is for Acceptance?! Let's learn the alphabet using words that … Continue reading Blog Tour: The Alphabet for Life – Fran Norris
Blog Tour: Q&A with Antoinette Truglio Martin – Hug Everyone You Know
Yet another special treat: I had the opportunity to put some questions to the author of Hug Everyone You Know, Antoinette Truglio Martin. First, here’s the book: Blurb: During 2017's National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, She Writes Press published Antoinette Truglio Martin’s touching memoir, Hug Everyone You Know: A Year of Community, Courage, … Continue reading Blog Tour: Q&A with Antoinette Truglio Martin – Hug Everyone You Know
Gichi Manidoo – Charles J. Musser
*I received a free copy of this book, with thanks to the author and BookSirens. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: “Remember that stories can set us free. Tell her a story from your heart and she’ll know what to do.” 40 year-old Federico Garcia is an Afghan vet … Continue reading Gichi Manidoo – Charles J. Musser
Needlemouse – Jane O’Connor
*I received a free ARC of this book, with thanks to NetGalley and Penguin UK – Ebury. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: Time to come out of hibernation... Sylvia Penton has been hibernating for years, it's no wonder she's a little prickly... Sylvia lives alone, dedicating herself to her … Continue reading Needlemouse – Jane O’Connor