Book Reviews, News, Personal updates

My Favorite Books of 2018

    Here are my favorite books from 2018. Some are old friends I’ve read over and over. Some were new for me and impressed me with their exciting storyline, deep characters, incredible world building, or writing skill. Some touched my soul and changed me for the better. I hope you will enjoy them too.… Continue reading My Favorite Books of 2018

Book Reviews

Book Review: By Your Side — by Kasie West

Autumn Collins gets locked in the library on a Friday night just before a three day weekend. She keeps thinking that someone will come and rescue her – her friends, the boy she likes, her parents -- but no one does. She soon discovers she is not alone – Dax Miller ducked into the library… Continue reading Book Review: By Your Side — by Kasie West

Book Reviews, Personal updates

My Book List for January 2018

I read twenty books in January. Some were rereads of favorite books, and some were brand new. Check out my Goodreads page for more information. I hope you enjoy reading them as much as I did. Adult Fantasy: Mistborn – Brandon Sanderson The Well of Ascension – Brandon Sanderson A Road over Icy Water –… Continue reading My Book List for January 2018

Book Reviews, News, Personal updates

Best Books of 2016

"Did you have a good year?" some people ask. Their judgment of 2016 might be dependent on how much money they made, or if everyone they knew lived, if they became famous, or even who won the election. However, money comes and goes, people around us are born and die, and every few years the leadership of the government changes. There are always… Continue reading Best Books of 2016

Personal updates

Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving to everyone out there.  I feel so blessed this year.  I have a wonderful family, sweet grandchildren, good friends, plenty of food and a comfortable home in a beautiful area where I enjoy so many freedoms.  I have a cute little dog who loves to walk with me.  I am thankful for my… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving

Book Reviews, News, On Writing

My Top Twenty Favorite Books for 2014

Some people celebrate the new year with parties, good food, and dancing.  That's fun, but I also like to look back at all the books I've read during the past year.  Whoa, did I really read that many? (Sorry, I only posted reviews on the ones I enjoyed most.)  2014 has been a very good… Continue reading My Top Twenty Favorite Books for 2014