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The mystery of a half sister, first discovered when I was 50 years old.
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Brighter Than Her Fears
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Saving Halloween
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Fright Flight (Dream Seekers, #1)
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New Editorial Reviews for Brighter Than Her Fears
I'm excited to share these editorial reviews for my debut historical fiction novel:
'"Brighter than Her Fears" is a captivating and
emotional book that explores important themes such as love, independence, and identity in a
world dominated by social conventions and rigid expectations.'
The Historical Fiction Company
5-Star Review Award
'Libraries and readers seeking historical novels of American histor Read more of this blog post »
'"Brighter than Her Fears" is a captivating and
emotional book that explores important themes such as love, independence, and identity in a
world dominated by social conventions and rigid expectations.'
The Historical Fiction Company
5-Star Review Award
'Libraries and readers seeking historical novels of American histor Read more of this blog post »
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I am thrilled to share this story with readers. In the words of characters Aunt Mattie and Aunt Tilda, it's "Matilda meets the Munsters". 'Matilda' and all the works by Roald Dahl are favorites of mine and this book is a tribute to this great author
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| I traveled to Portugal last month and found this book very interesting as a follow-up read. It reinforced the history and geography I experienced, and this was the best part of this book. The chapter on fado was less interesting and a little long for ...more | |
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Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation:
"Usually I will stay away from books on religion. Everyone’s passions overtake their judgment, facts are few, fleeting and ignored, and no minds are changed in the reading. But the pop culture intersection of American politics and American evangelical"
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| I really enjoyed this book! A landlady must choose a tenant in post WWI England. The reader sees how each of three choices works out (alternate stories in one novel), getting to know more of each character through the telling. A masterful bit of writ ...more | |
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| The Yellow Wallpaper is interesting when one considers the era in which it was written and the topic - mental illness. Knowing the author’s own experience with postpartum depression peaked my interest as well. It’s not long - a quick read. The relati ...more | |
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| Making Connections: 515. THE SHADOW OF BLACK WINGS byJames Calbraith | 11 | 52 | Oct 07, 2012 04:09PM | |
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Lisa, Loved your book! I have placed a review on Good reads and also will place review on Amazon.
Thanks for friendship, Lisa! I look forward to reading your blog.
And the shofar blew by Francine rivers is a great read