Debra Webb’s ‘Dark Whispers’ Wreaks Havoc With Our Sanity [REVIEW]

Gun — Natalie Drummond is sure she shot the person who broke into her home. Or did she? Find out in Debra Webb’s *Dark Whispers*.
(Photo by Jo Christian Oterhals, Flickr)

Natalie Drummond needs help. Since suffering a brain injury, there are gaps in her short term memory. Still, she insists someone is watching her. She hears and sees things, sights and sounds which she can not explain. Her doctor says these apparitions may only be flashbacks, but she isn’t so sure. Thus begins Debra Webb’s thrilling new novel, Dark Whispers. Continue reading

Heather FinkDecember 1, 2016December 1, 20161 Comment

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Love Trumps Hate in Diana Palmer’s ‘Denim and Lace’ [REVIEW]

The socialite and the cowboy. They might be neighbors, but they may as well live on two different planets. With a bitter rift separating their two families, is a romance between these two strong-willed people even possible or is it destined to end in disaster? Find out in Diana Palmer’s Denim and Lace. Continue reading “Love Trumps Hate in Diana Palmer’s ‘Denim and Lace’ [REVIEW]”

Heather FinkNovember 30, 2016November 30, 20161 Comment

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No One Is Safe in Alex Kava’s ‘Reckless Creed’ [REVIEW]

Dead woman in woods — When Ryder Creed and his search-and-rescue dog Grace find the body of a young woman in southern Alabama, her death could have greater implications than they realize. (Photo by Edward Zulawski, Flickr)

Ryder Creed, his K-9 search-and-rescue dogs, and Maggie O’Dell are in a race against the clock to discover who is behind a mysterious outbreak of avian flu, what happened to a missing government scientist, and why birds and people are dying in one place after another. Questions abound in Alex Kava’s third Creed novel, Reckless Creed. Continue reading “No One Is Safe in Alex Kava’s ‘Reckless Creed’ [REVIEW]”

Heather FinkNovember 29, 2016November 29, 20161 Comment

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Neal Shusterman’s ‘Challenger Deep’ Takes an Inside Look at Mental Illness [REVIEW]

Man in water — A brilliant young man undertakes the journey of a lifetime while battling mental illness in Neal Shusterman’s *Challenger Deep*. (Photo by Canon in 2D, Flickr)

Do you find it hard to understand friends, family, colleagues and others who suffer from a mental illness? Then you’ll want to read author Neal Shusterman’s powerful novel, Challenger Deep, which takes us on a life-affirming journey into the human psyche. Continue reading “Neal Shusterman’s ‘Challenger Deep’ Takes an Inside Look at Mental Illness [REVIEW]”

Heather FinkOctober 24, 2016October 24, 20161 Comment

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There’s Something Amiss in Allison Brennan’s ‘Compulsion’ [REVIEW]

News cameras — A missing retired couple. A suspected killer on trial. Investigative journalist Maxine Revere knows there’s a connection in Allison Brennan’s *Compulsion*. (Photo by Gage Skidmore, Flickr)

One man is on trial for five New York City murders, but a determined investigative reporter believes his crimes don’t end there. When a retired couple goes missing, the details of the case seem eerily similar. But can the reporter connect the defendant to the case? Find out in Allison Brennan’s Compulsion. Continue reading “There’s Something Amiss in Allison Brennan’s ‘Compulsion’ [REVIEW]”

Heather FinkOctober 23, 2016October 23, 20161 Comment