Book Review – Smoky Mountain Escape

Book can be purchased online by selecting one of the following: Smoky Mountain Escape starts off with a bang, and the suspense doesn’t let up until the end. Sheriff Heath Dalton is hiking through the woods in the pouring rain, returning from a solo five-day camping trip where he’d tested gear for his brother’s adventure camping supply store. With only four miles to go before reaching his truck, he’s wet and miserable, but things quickly go

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Book Review – East of Evil

Book can be purchased online by selecting one of the following: East of Evil is the fourth book in Fisher’s Compass Crime Series. I was drawn in from the first sentence—“Nefi’s life-changing day started ordinary and turned peculiar on the way to morning classes.” Fisher’s writing style is snappy and fun, and lots of intrigue keeps readers turning the pages quickly to see what happens next. East of Evil is filled with well-drawn, unique characters.

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Book Review – Becoming Future You, Mel Jolly

Book can be purchased online by selecting one of the following: You’re already becoming Future You, but do you like who you’re becoming? Life coach Mel Jolly encourages us to answer that question and make the journey with purpose in Becoming Future You: Be the Hero of your Own Life. She writes with an easy, conversational style and a good dose of humor. Her personal examples really help the points she’s making hit home, and the

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Review – All That I Dread, Linda J. White

Book can be purchased online by selecting one of the following: Recently I was looking for a romantic suspense book featuring K-9 search and rescue and found All That I Dread, by Linda K. White. I wasn’t familiar with Linda’s writing before, but I’m definitely a fan now. All That I Dread had everything I look for in a story—relatable characters, an intriguing plot with twists and turns, and lots of emotion. I could tell the author really did

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Review of Another Day Another Dali

I recently finished reading Another Day Another Dali, by Sandra Orchard, and have to say that I loved it! It’s the second book in the Serena Jones Mystery Series, and I enjoyed it as much as the first. I loved the humor throughout the book, and there was plenty of action and plot twists to keep me turning pages. There were touching moments, too, especially regarding Serena’s poor relationship with her grandmother. Like A Fool and His Monet, Another

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A Review of Sit Stay Love

I just finished reading Sit Stay Love, by Dana Mentink. It was such a fun story! Cal Crawford is a cranky pro baseball pitcher who inherits his mother’s overweight, geriatric dog, a dachshund mix. He’s a busy man and doesn’t really like dogs, so he immediately calls a pet sitter. Gina Palmer is an out-of-work kindergarten teacher who is crazy about dogs, so she takes the job. When she meets Cal and Tippy, she’s much

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Review of A Fool & His Monet

I just finished reading A Fool & His Monet, by Sandra Orchard and loved it! Special agent for the FBI, Serena Jones, is investigating the theft of a priceless painting. With multiple suspects, any of whom could be involved, along with lots of twists and turns in the plot, Sandra keeps you guessing all the way to the end. The book is full of great characters, too. Serena is fun and quirky and will have you laughing

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