When Amy married a biologist named Mark, she knew a few pets were likely in her future, but she had no idea the number and kinds of pets Mark had in mind. It began when Mark purchased an aquarium for his son, Conrad, to keep a few frogs in. Amy’s mistake was responding by catching flies with Conrad and […]

Book Details: Trudy, Madly, Deeply (Working Stiffs Mystery Series) Publisher: Corvallis Press (July 27, 2013) Genre: Cozy Mystery Number of Pages: 260 (ebook) After human lie detector Charmaine Digby scores a job as the County Coroner’s new investigative assistant, the unthinkable happens—a doctor reports the suspicious death of Trudy, a family friend and one of several elderly patients at the […]

Have you looked in the mirror recently? Was the person looking back at you the person you used to be or are you not sure who is starring back at you? Sometimes during the course of life we allow ourselves to become what society says we ought to be. Society and its norms should not be how we define ourselves. […]

For more information and to enter the soon-to-end giveaway, click here. The Enchanted by Elaine Cantrell My rating: 5 of 5 stars If you regularly read my reviews, you know that I have a kind of love-hate relationship with fantasies. Very rarely do I find a fantasy that actually captures my attention and intrigues me beyond idle curiosity. This is […]

Caught in the Crosshair by Barb Han Romantic Suspense Categories: Action/Adventure Publisher: Self/Indie Release Date: June 17, 2013 Heat Level: Steamy Word Count/Length: 60,000 words/244 pages   Available at: Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Caught-in-the-Crosshair-ebook/dp/B00DGTHYWO/   Description: Lauren James had ignored the recent spate of calls from her brother. After all, he was a big player linked to a major cartel, and he’d been […]

  BESIDE YOUR HEART By Mary Whitney BLURB:     “It’s an emotional story that will take the reader back to those feelings that made the late teen years such a powerful time.” Late one night Nicki Johnson plays with emotional fire and Googles her high school love, only to find his name splashed across the British gossip columns. Back in […]

Book two:  Sir Princess Petra’s Talent synopsis   Sir Princess Petra has already proven she is a kind and noble knight. This, however, does not please the king and queen—they want her to behave like a princess and forget this silly knight nonsense of hers!   But when the king writes a new rule in the royal rule book that […]

If I Should Die Before My Dog — by Joe Connolly My rating: 5 of 5 stars When I first heard about this book, I was initially intrigued. I love the fact that the book addresses something we don’t often think about. We make provisions for our children, but in many cases, dogs have become as much a part of […]

About the book: Mankind has always struggled with the big questions: Why are we here? What is life all about? The search for answers has led in many directions, not all of them helpful. In this age, we are inundated with information, but this flood of knowledge has not necessarily produced wisdom. We find answers to the really important questions […]

  The “Mormon Movie Guy,” Jonathan Decker, is hosting a blog tour for his new book,250 Great Movies for Latter-day Families, from September 3–27.   Finding wholesome, uplifting movies can be a daunting task—especially when Hollywood’s values are so far from the Church’s. 250 Great Movies for Latter-day Families offers a broad selection of edifying options for your family’s next movie night. […]