“The Truth About Horses” by Christy Cashman is a powerful and wondrous coming-of-age novel. In this multi-layered novel, the genres are Fiction, Family Fiction, and Coming of Age. Christy Cashman magically weaves a well-written story and vividly describes the plot, scenery, and dramatic and colorful characters. The characters are complex, complicated, flawed, and dysfunctional. The
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Penny Jackson, the Author of “My Daughter’s Boyfriends, A Short Story Collection,” has written a unique and thought-provoking fictional book. There are various coming-of-age short stories with different characters, settings, and emotional feelings. These are fictional stories, but the first story I read, “My Daughter’s Boyfriends,” actually had me feeling that this was a memoir
“A Bakery in Paris,” by Aimie K. Runyan, is an intriguing and captivating Historical Fiction novel that I devoured. The timelines are set in 1870, when the Prussians tried to starve the people in Paris, and in 1946: post-World War Two. The protagonists are two women from the same family in different timelines. I love
Katherine Center, the Author of “Hello Stranger” has written an entertaining, witty, captivating, and heartfelt story. The Genres are Contemporary Fiction, Romance, Family Fiction, and Fiction. I love Katherine Center’s books, and this is wonderful. The author vividly describes the events, the scenery, and her colorful characters. The characters can be describes as complex, and
“The Author of Marseille,” Linda Joy Myers, has written a powerful, captivating, and poignant Historical Fiction Novel. I love how the author discusses the importance of Art and Music during historical periods such as World War Two. This is a novel set during the period of World War Two in European countries. Many talented artists
Corrie Adjmi, the Author of “The Marriage Box,” has written an intriguing and captivating novel. The Genres for this novel are Historical Fiction, Judaica Fiction, and Contemporary Fiction. I appreciate how the author explains the Syrian Jewish religion and culture, its customs, and traditions. The author vividly describes New Orleans and Brooklyn and the foods
Miranda Liasson, the Author of “The Summer of Second Chances,” has written a heartfelt and emotional novel. I love how the author discusses the importance of friendship, family, forgiveness, second chances, hope, and love. The author vividly describes the small oceanfront community, Seashell Harbor, and its colorful characters. The characters are described as complex and
Susan Furlong, the Author of “The Killer’s Wife” has written an edgy, intense, and chilling thriller. The genres for this book are Psychological Thriller, Thriller, Suspense, Mystery, and Fiction. The author vividly describes some horrific and disturbing crimes, and I was captivated by every word. Susan Furlong grabs the reader’s interest in the search for
Tracey D. Buchanan, the author of “Toward the Corner of Mercy and Peace,” has written a unique and poignant story. The genres for this story are Fiction and Historical Fiction. The timeline for this story is approximately 1952 and goes to the past regarding the characters or events. The location of the story takes place
With Jenny Koenig, Julie Lewis has written an amazing and emotional memoir and non-fiction novel, “Still Positive, A Memoir.” Julie Lewis has been living with AIDS, for many years, after an emergency blood transfusion to save her life. When she was first diagnosed, the author was given an estimate of a three to five-year survival
