Archive for July, 2009
The Good Guy by Dean Koontz
Friday, July 31st, 2009My first Dean Koontz experience was thrilling, confusing, jaw-dropping and inspirational. The Good Guy started off by making me a skeptic wondering what was behind the main character’s motivation to take it upon himself to play the murderer-for-hire and then the employer to the actual hitman. I read the entire book wondering what his reasoning [...]
Find Me On Networking Sites
Saturday, July 25th, 2009I am on a mission to surround myself with writing and author friends, new to the scene and experienced, through many different avenues. If you’re a writer, a fan, an author please join me through the following ways:
Facebook, of course
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Be my friend on one or all of these sites and enjoy telling [...]
World Literacy of Canada
Friday, July 17th, 2009When deciding what charity to support in the cause of literacy I Googled literacy of Canada and found the World Literacy of Canada. Intrigued by their cause and their promotion of the importance of literacy in this country as well as those around the world I knew what I had to do.
From today forward $1 [...]
Hold Tight by author Harlan Coben
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009I’m not sure if it has to anything to do with my love of children or that I’m expecting my first one but Hold Tight just lept into the number one spot on my Harlan Coben favourites list. With parents of all backgrounds left wondering how far you should go to protect your family, Coben’s [...]
Echo Park by author Michael Connelly
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009A cliche but Echo Park was a page turner from beginning to end. With the unsolved case of Marie Gesto haunting Detective Harry Bosch 13 years after her disappearance you never know what twist Connelly is going to write into the next page.
While learning to admire Bosch’s persistence you always are left wondering if he’s [...]
Beating Adult Dyslexia Ebook
Sunday, July 12th, 2009Have you ever mixed up your letters? Struggled with reading out loud? Became confused with reading a map or following directions? What if this happened to you every day and you were too afraid to admit it?
Dyslexia is a learning disorder that many people deal with everyday. While you may be able to enjoy reading [...]
The Law Of Attraction Has Been A Struggle
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009With my first pregnancy although I’ve been trying to think positively I have been suffering greatly and so have those around me. Today, I’ll be changing that.
I opened my email to The Secret newsletter I’ve been receiving to see the question “How do I stop negative thoughts?”. I was just thinking that exact same thing [...]
Sending You Sammy Ebook
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009Can’t wait to receive this great book? Not in Moncton to buy it at the stores? Don’t worry! My publisher, ProSpec Industries Inc, has made this available for download for an incredible deal. Only $4.97 CAD you can own the eBook version of Sending You Sammy to be able to read to your child within [...]