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Bringing Overlooked Historical Figures To Life by Christie Stratos
It can be fun to write about historical figures everyone knows, but I find it extra exciting to resurrect real people history has forgotten.
Read MoreLasting Spirit by Jabari Smith (Book Review #795)
Lasting spirit is an action written novel about Laila. Her mother is dead, and she is with her devoted father, who does not stop at anything to provide a stable home for her daughter. Laila’s mother was a scientist that invented a serum that could make a spirit last forever. The invention does not go unnoticed by the Second Chance Corporation security guards and a home invasion that causes Laila and her father’s death to ignite a chain of events that bring all the facts to life.
Read MorePerfect by D. D. Larsen (Book Review #793)
Perfect is a romantic crime story written about Seryna. She is a teenager going to high school. She is passionately involved with someone who is rich, powerful. There is one problem though, the FBI is suspicious of her family, and her boyfriend is part of the police team. This puts Serynain a predicament. She has to put her trust in one of them, and it is tough to decide.
Read MoreLove and Pollination by Mari Jane Law (Book Review #850)
Love and pollination is a funny contemporary fiction written about Perdita. Perdita has never been kissed and has a crush who has no clue about her feelings. Her client realizes the ordeal and suggests some moderation towards Perdita’s image. Her failure and its complications to attract and adapt to coping with society make this book a thrill to read.
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A Dog Named Zero by T. C. Bartlett (Book Review #819)
A dog named zero is a children’s book written about a dog that has lived most of his life in Hawaii and an apple that is juicy and has no name. Dog wants to eat the apple, but the apple is too high up in the tree. His friends come to help and are named by numbers, standing on top of each other to create the right height.
Read MoreRiver Queens by Alexander Watson (Book Review #792)
River queens is a memoir about two men, Alexander and Dale, who buy a boat they find, sinking in a Texas Lake. They then decide to fix it up and go on a trip to see Arkansas, Tennessee, Cumberland and Ohio.
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Milk with Wine – A child’s year in Paris by Meg Westley (Book Review #791)
Milk with wine is a memoir written and set in 1963. It begins with the author moving to Paris with her family at the age of 8. Meg has a very hard time adapting to the French culture, language, making friends, and in general, anything to do with the trip. The actual experience for her is horrific, and it takes a while before she can find a glimpse of hope just to be able to fit in with the living condition.
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