Christmas Book Shopping for Your Child
Saturday, December 5th, 2009With so many books on the shelves for children how do you know which one is the right one for your own child? I have a newborn and have been given many books already (people know I’m a fan of reading) and have found some “classics” to be books I don’t want to read a [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
The Host by Stephenie Meyer
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009Having heard such rave reviews regarding Meyer’s Twilight series I was an anxious to read her books as I was the well-known and loved Harry Potter series. Any book or series that has the young generation wanting to read has my attention.
The trouble with both the Harry Potter and Twilight series is their fantasy genre [...]
Promise Me by Harlan Coben
Monday, June 22nd, 2009Harlan Coben is an author that the owner of Cover to Cover Books in Riverview, NB recommended and I haven’t been disappointed yet!
Promise Me followed previously introduced character, Myron Bolitar, through his personal trauma of asking a friend’s daughter to promise him she would call if she was ever in trouble. A simply innocent approach [...]
Times and Transcript Mentions Sending You Sammy
Thursday, November 20th, 2008Finally the local paper caught some buzz on my book signing for Sending You Sammy at Cover to Cover Books. Check out the Times and Transcript for details and Cover to Cover Books for information and a map to the store. Be sure to catch me on December 6th to hear me read the book [...]