FOREVER HERSELF – A Son’s Memoir of a Remarkable Woman by Kerry L. Stevens with Berthella Stevens (Book Review #517)

This is a memoir about the author’s mother, Berthella. Stevens brings life memories of his beloved mother and how life used to be living under her care. The connection between the two, his mother’s life as a bright minded woman and everything she believed in, is retold, creating an exciting remembrance of her life.

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Happy Cyber Monday!

Happy Cyber Monday!

 

Don’t forget to buy that special book for someone. There are many to pick from so feel free to use any of the ones I have recommended.

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How Good or Bad by Dennis Scheel

How good or bad? by Dennis Scheel

 

The question which goes to how weak, versus strong a main character, can be. It’s a balancing act since you can’t make the character too strong or weak. In my first book, for example, I started with a character who was weak, who had a power buried deep within. He first rediscovered this at the end, where he became more powerful. I believe this example works for a good guy.

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Titles 1 – by Keith Julius

Titles 1 – by Keith Julius

William Shakespeare wrote: “What is a name?  That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.”

We can also use this rationale when discussing titles of movies, plays, television shows – or books.

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Deadmarsh Fey (Dwellers of Darkness, Children of Light #1) by Melika Dannese Lux (Book Review #515)

Deadmarsh Fey is a long dark fantasy novel written about Roger Knightley, a young boy who has heard many storied of Deadmarch but this time around, on his summertime vacation, he realizes that everything has changed. There are some family secrets that he never knew of and his cousin, Lockie encounter some extraordinary things.

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VOYAGES Volume I – A Collection of Poetry by Debjeet Mukherjee (Book Review #514)

Voyages Volume I is a poetry book possessing a collection of poems all categorized through age and the year. From 2011 – 2018, the poems are divided, and each shares a thoughtful story. I found the lyrics to be very touching and descriptive. Many of them could be used for daily quotes or daily inspirational affirmations, while some were about love and friendship, and were just delightful to read.

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated by many. Read More

Birth of a New Brain by Dyane Harwood (Book Review #513)

 

Birth of a new brain is a self-help book telling the story of a mother trying to survive a rare form of bipolar disease, postpartum mood and anxiety disorder. The journey is hard and displayed the perseverance of a mother struggling in a true sense of the word. Read More

From Bounced Checks to Private Jets: The Mastery of Miracles by Hazel Ortega (Book Review #512)

From bounced checks to private jets is a story about Hazel once living a life where she could barely make ends meet, to where she becomes an owner of a few businesses earning billions.

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