by Nolan Cubero | Oct 13, 2023 | Author Workspaces, Features
I write in the dark. I don’t want any distractions, so I go into my bedroom, pull the curtains shut, and write in complete blackness. I do it because I want to focus only on the images of the story I’m writing, and when I have the lights on, my eyes start to notice...
by Elise Cooper | Oct 13, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
The Enemy Beside Me Naomi Ragen St Martin’s Press Sept 12, 2023 The Enemy Beside Me by Naomi Ragen makes the Holocaust come alive again through the characters’ journeys. On the heels of the brutality of what Hamas did in Israel it is important to keep the...
by Elise Cooper | Oct 12, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Lost and Found Suzanne Woods Fisher Revell Books Sept 26th, 2023 Lost and Found by Suzanne Woods Fisher has a story that looks at change and how someone faces that change. There are hints of romance, dashes of humor, and some drama. Most of the characters in the...
by Elise Cooper | Oct 10, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Into The Fire Undaunted Courage Book 1 Irene Hannon Revell Pub Oct 17th, 2023 Into The Fire by Irene Hannon has a former smokejumper, arson investigator Bri Tucker knows her way around fires. But after a mysterious blaze takes the life of a former colleague, Bri...
by Elise Cooper | Oct 6, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
The Girl From The Red Rose Motel Susan Zurenda Mercer University Press Sept, 2023 The Girl from The Red Rose Motel by Susan Zurenda delves into very relevant issues of the day. It is told from three points of view: privileged high school senior boy (Sterling), a high...
by Elise Cooper | Oct 5, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
A Cowboy’s Fourth of July The Cowboy Academy Book 2 Melinda Curtis Harlequin Pub July 25th, 2023 A Cowboy’s Fourth of July by Melinda Curtis is the second in the series. What makes the plot interesting is how the dynamics between the characters have changed over...
by Daniel Sweren-Becker | Oct 3, 2023 | Behind the Book, Features
All documentary filmmakers exist in a paradox. As they comb over the great fascinations of our world, capturing the beauty and sadness and absurdity and wonder all around us, there is a tug of war going on constantly in their heads. The tension is between...
by Erin Mitchell | Sep 29, 2023 | Films
The movie of Karen Dionne’s international 2017 bestseller, THE MARSH KING’S DAUGHTER will be released on November 3 (so you still have time to read the book before seeing the movie!). Directed by Neil Burger (Limitless and Divergent), it stars Daisy Ridley (Star...
by Elise Cooper | Sep 29, 2023 | Books, Reviews
Murder at the Pumpkin Pageant Beacon Bakeshop Book 4 Darci Hannah Kensington Pub July 25th, 2023 Murder at the Pumpkin Pageant by Darci Hannah is a good book for the Halloween season since many are already decorating their houses. This Halloween atmosphere has ghosts,...
by Elise Cooper | Sep 26, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Each of Foster’s non suspense books, the Indiana Summer books, The Honeymoon Cottage, The Little Flower Shop, and The Love Shack, out in June 2024 have two romances in it. The lead characters, and the secondary characters. There’s also a close friendship and a...