Why Everyone Needs to Read ‘The 15 Commitments Of Conscious Leadership’ [REVIEW]

Man at work — Everyone can become a better leader if they learn to think “above the line” as explained in the book, *The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership*. (Photo by reynermedia, Flickr)

I was first introduced to the “conscious leadership” style when I attended a webinar on the subject provided by my employer. The concept intrigued me so much, I immediately ordered a copy of The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership: A New Paradigm for Sustainable Success by Jim Dethmer, Diana Chapman, and Kaley Warner Klemp. Continue reading “Why Everyone Needs to Read ‘The 15 Commitments Of Conscious Leadership’ [REVIEW]”

Heather FinkAugust 22, 2016September 11, 2016Leave a comment

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Will Eve Duncan Survive Iris Johansen’s ‘Night and Day’? [REVIEW]

Eve Duncan by sea — Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan will do anything to protect a young girl. But what will she do when she becomes a killer’s next target? (Photo designed by Rob Grom)

Night and Day is the third installment in Iris Johansen’s latest Eve Duncan trilogy that began with Shadow Play and continued with Hide Away. This time out, Eve is joined by Joe Quinn, Jane MacGuire and friends, each with their own unique talent, as they race against the clock to save a young girl named Cara Delaney from the evil clutches of her sociopathic mother and deceptively innocent grandfather, Sergai Kaskov. Continue reading “Will Eve Duncan Survive Iris Johansen’s ‘Night and Day’? [REVIEW] “

Heather FinkJuly 19, 2016September 8, 2016Leave a comment

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Be Careful Who You Trust In Sean McFate’s ‘Shadow War’ [REVIEW]

Man with gun on bridge — Mercenary Tom Locke wants revenge in Sean McFate and Bret Witter’s SHADOW WAR. (Photo by stephane, Flickr)

Sean McFate’s debut novel, Shadow War (co-written with Bret Witter), begins when a mercenary deep undercover in Libya is recalled to Washington. He is Tom Locke, an elite warrior for a private military company called Apollo Outcomes. Once he returns to the nation’s capital, he receives instructions that catapult him into the most dangerous adventure of his life. Continue reading “Be Careful Who You Trust In Sean McFate’s ‘Shadow War’ [REVIEW]”

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Wilbur Smith’s ‘Predator’ Is A High-Octane Thrill Ride [REVIEW]

Helicopter — Hector Cross must hunt down his wife’s killer in Wilbur Smith and Tom Cain’s PREDATOR. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Charles D. Gaddis IV, US Navy)

Wilbur Smith’s latest novel, Predator, written with Tom Cain, is an action-packed adventure story told against the backdrop of today’s high-stakes game of global domination. Continue reading “Wilbur Smith’s ‘Predator’ Is A High-Octane Thrill Ride [REVIEW]”

Heather FinkJune 13, 2016June 13, 2016Leave a comment

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Preston & Child’s ‘Beyond The Ice Limit’ Left Me Speechless [REVIEW]

Ship in Antarctica — Terror lies below the surface in Preston and Child’s BEYOND THE ICE LIMIT. (Photo by Jeremy T Hetzel, Flickr)

In Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child’s new novel, Beyond the Ice Limit, something is growing on the ocean floor… something so insidious that if it isn’t stopped, it will mean certain extinction for the human race. But there’s only one man for the job, Gideon Crew. Continue reading “Preston & Child’s ‘Beyond The Ice Limit’ Left Me Speechless [REVIEW]”

Heather FinkMay 16, 2016May 16, 20161 Comment