Find Danger and Mystery in Luxurious ‘Cocoa Beach’ [REVIEW]

Cocoa Beach
Along the Florida coast, a young widow learns to stand firm in the face of adversity in Beatriz Williams’ Cocoa Beach. (Photo courtesy Justin Henry, Flickr)

When a young mother suddenly becomes a widow, she is left as the sole beneficiary of her husband’s Florida estate. As she learns to navigate a corporation she knows nothing about, she must also raise her daughter and deal with greedy relatives in a tropical boomtown she’s never visited in Beatriz Williams’ gripping novel, Cocoa Beach.  Continue reading “Find Danger and Mystery in Luxurious ‘Cocoa Beach’ [REVIEW]”

Learn to Handle ‘Husbands and Other Sharp Objects’ with Courage and Humor [REVIEW]

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Laughter helps Marcy Hammer navigate everything from divorce and new love to sticky-fingered in-laws in Marilyn Simon Rothstein’s Husbands and Other Sharp Objects. (Photo courtesy Pexels)

Family can drive a woman crazy if she doesn’t have good humor and great friends to support her through each new episode of life’s little dramas. Thankfully, the heroine of Marilyn Simon Rothstein’s Husbands and Other Sharp Objects, Marcy Hammer, has no shortage of either.  Continue reading “Learn to Handle ‘Husbands and Other Sharp Objects’ with Courage and Humor [REVIEW]”

It Only Takes ‘Two Steps Forward’ To Begin A Journey of Self Discovery [REVIEW]

Camino de Santiago
Still reeling from unexpected changes in their lives, two people find their way on a pilgrimage known as the Camino de Santiago in Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist’s Two Steps Forward. (Photo by Marcin Bajer, Flickr)

Perfect strangers are about to take the journey of a lifetime for very different reasons. But one thing is guaranteed, by the time they reach their destination, both of them will be changed in ways that they never saw coming. Lose yourself in the pages of Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist’s transformative tale of love, loss, laughter and redemption, Two Steps Forward. Continue reading “It Only Takes ‘Two Steps Forward’ To Begin A Journey of Self Discovery [REVIEW]”

Alex Kava Sends Readers on a Terrifying Savenger Hunt in ‘Lost Creed’ [REVIEW]

Snow Dogs
Ryder Creed rescues abandoned dogs and turns them into heroes in Alex Kava’s Lost Creed. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Immanuel Johnson/Released)

He’s always been the one to rescue his canine companions. But when a madman leads a former Marine and the FBI on a hair-raising scavenger hunt, it may be the dogs’ turn to do the rescuing in Alex Kava’s thrilling new novel, Lost Creed.  Continue reading “Alex Kava Sends Readers on a Terrifying Savenger Hunt in ‘Lost Creed’ [REVIEW]”

Some Answers Are ‘Worth Killing For’ in Jane Haseldine’s New Mystery [REVIEW]

Woman in shadows
Determined to solve the mystery of her past once and for all, crime reporter Julia Gooden won’t stop digging until she discovers the truth about her brother’s disappearance in Jane Haseldine’s Worth Killing For. (Photo courtesy Pexels)

A young man is brutally murdered and another man seems to have been raised from the dead. Now a tenacious Detroit crime reporter is about to discover that these two incidents may be linked to her own traumatic past and to the one case she’s never been able to reconcile. But at what cost will she pursue the truth? Find out in Jane Haseldine’s nail-biting new mystery, Worth Killing For.  Continue reading “Some Answers Are ‘Worth Killing For’ in Jane Haseldine’s New Mystery [REVIEW]”