Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading.
Anyone can play along! Just do the following:
Grab your current read
Open to a random page
Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
BE
CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you
share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the
book for others!)
Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teas...
It's Monday What Are You Reading?
Monday, July 18, 2016
Guess what...Its Monday! What are you reading this week?
This meme started with J Kaye's Blog and then was taken up by Sheila from Book Journey. Sheila then passed it on to Kathryn at the Book Date. It's a meme where you share what you read last week, what you're currently reading and what you plan on reading that week.
Thanks
for stopping by. First let me just say that I have been in a little bit
of a reading slump (for lack of a better word)... But I have regained
some much needed reading pep,
and below is what I am still reading this week. But not much has changed since last week, but still enjoying...
Review: Sage and the Journey to Wishworld
Saturday, July 16, 2016
Title: Sage and the Journey to Wishworld
Author: Shana Muldoon Zappa, Ahmet Zappa
Category: Children's Fantasy
Pub. Date: 09/15/2015
Publisher: Disney Press
Format: Kindle
Pages: 177
ISBN#: B00WLEEJKA
Series: Star Darlings #1
Synopsis:
Welcome to Star Academy.
Twelve very special students have been selected from this year's class
to reclaim the wish energy that powers their beloved planet, Starland.
The Star Darlings, as they are known, take classes where they learn how
to grant the wishes made on birthday candles,shooting stars, dandelions,
wishbones, and coins tossed into...
Review: Danger in Amish Country
Friday, July 15, 2016
Title: Danger In Amish Country
Authors: Marta Perry, Diane Burke, Kit Wilkinson
Category: Amish
Pub. Date: 10/01/2013
Publisher: Love Inspired
Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
ISBN#: 0373445563
Synopsis:
LOVE AND DANGER COLLIDE IN THREE NEW AMISH NOVELLAS Fall from Grace by Marta PerryWhen
one of her students witnesses a crime, Sara Esch gets too close to the
truth, and widower Caleb King must risk it all for the woman who's
taught him to love again.Dangerous Homecoming by Diane BurkeKatie
Lapp needs her childhood friend Joshua Miller more than ever when
someone threatens...
Review: Back to You by Jessica Scott
Title: Back to You
Author: Jessica Scott
Category: Contemporary Romance
Pub. Date: 01/07/2014
Publisher: Forever Pub.
Format: Kindle
Pages: 304
ISBN#: B00DG8ZY8G
Series: Coming Home #2
Synopsis:
Captain Trent Davila
always thought his wife would wait for him. Laura thought she would love
him forever but the war has broken her faith in the man she loved. Now,
Trent must face his greatest choice: save the career he has lived and
died for or save his marriage. ...
Review: Skip Rock Shallows by Jan Watson
Thursday, July 14, 2016
Title: Skip Rock Shallows
Author: Jan Watson
Category: Christian Fiction
Pub. Date: 05/18/2012
Publisher: Tyndale House Pub.
Format: Kindle
Pages: 400
ISBN#: B007V69EBC
Series: Copper Brown #3
Synopsis:
Lilly Gray Corbett has
just graduated from medical school and decided to accept an internship
in the coal camp of Skip Rock, Kentucky. Her beau, Paul, is doing his
residency in Boston and can't understand why Lilly would choose to work
in a backwater town. But having grown up in the mountains, Lilly is
drawn to the stubborn, superstitious people she encounters...
Review: I Won't Take the Mark
Title: I Won't Take the Mark
Author: Katherine Albrecht
Category: Children's
Pub. Date: 12/1/2014
Publisher: Virtue Press
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 42
ISBN#: 0988280213
Synopsis:
This beautifully
illustrated and scripturally accurate book tenderly conveys the warnings
of Revelation while joyously celebrating the ultimate triumph of good
over evil, guiding children to a closer relationship with Jesus --
whether at home, in church, or as part of a Bible study. Each book comes
with a frameable 8"x10" certificate with a vow to obey God and never
take the mark of the beas...
Review: Desperate Diva Diaries
Wednesday, July 13, 2016
Title: Desperate Diva Diaries
Author: Angie Spady
Category: Children's
Pub. Date: 09/01/2014
Publisher: B & H Kids
Format: Hardback
Pages: 304
ISBN#: 1433684608
Synopsis:
Meet, Catie Conrad - a
typical Christian tween with, oh, the weight of the world on her
shoulders. And if it isn’t bad enough that no one seems to understand
the social pressures of being the greatest at everything, donning the
latest fashions, and carrying the trendiest technology, Catie’s dad is
about to uproot her and her family to an Indian reservation during
spring break for his job. Throw in a school dance, a major art contest,...
Review: What Happened to my Sister by Elizabeth Flock
Title: What Happened to my Sister
Author: Elizabeth Flock
Category: Fiction
Pub. Date: 08/07/2012
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
ISBN#: 0345524438
Synopsis:
From the author of Me & Emma
comes a dazzling novel of two unforgettable families bound together by
their deepest secrets and haunted pasts—perfect for fans of The Secret Life of CeeCee Wilkes and The Book of Bright Ideas.Nine-year-old
Carrie Parker and her mother, Libby, are making a fresh start in the
small town of Hartsville, North Carolina, ready to put their turbulent
past behind...
Review: Rooms by James L. Rubart
Tuesday, July 12, 2016
Title: Rooms
Author: James L. Rubart
Category: Christian Fiction
Pub. Date: 04/01/2010
Publisher: B & H Books
Format: Paperback
Pages: 400
ISBN#: 0805448888
Synopsis:
On a rainy spring day
in Seattle, young software tycoon Micah Taylor receives a cryptic,
twenty-five-year-old letter from a great uncle he never knew. It claims a
home awaits him on the Oregon coast that will turn his world inside
out. Suspecting a prank, Micah arrives at Cannon Beach to discover a
stunning brand new nine-thousand square foot house. And after meeting
Sarah Sabin at a nearby ice cream...
Teaser Tuesday
Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading.
Anyone can play along! Just do the following:
Grab your current read
Open to a random page
Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
BE
CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you
share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the
book for others!)
Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teas...
Review: Don't Say a Word by Jennifer Jaynes
Monday, July 11, 2016
Title: Don't Say a Word
Author: Jennifer Jaynes
Category: Thriller
Pub. Date: 05/03/2016
Publisher: Thomas & Mercer
Format: Kindle
Pages: 258
ISBN#: B015sskd46
Synopsis:
Death has always
stalked single mother Allie Callahan. For the first time in her life,
she has found a fragile sort of happiness living a quiet, peaceful
existence in East Texas with her young son, Sammy, and her adoptive
mother.
Still, Allie fears she may be susceptible to the same
mental illness that destroyed her serial-killer mother and brother.
She's haunted by the idea that she could become...
It's Monday What Are You Reading
Guess what...Its Monday! What are you reading this week?
This meme started with J Kaye's Blog and then was taken up by Sheila from Book Journey. Sheila then passed it on to Kathryn at the Book Date. It's a meme where you share what you read last week, what you're currently reading and what you plan on reading that week.
Thanks
for stopping by. First let me just say that I have been in a little bit
of a reading slump (for lack of a better word)... But I have regained
some much needed reading pep,
and below is what I am still reading this week. But not much has changed since last week, but still enjoying...
A Breath of Life Glimpse
Sunday, July 10, 2016
Hey everyone, today I have a great post to share with
you. A glimpse into author Emma Right's book Keeper of Reign (book 1).
This book is the first in a series Reign.
Keeper of Reign
by Emma Right
Prologue
Books written in
blood.Most are lost, their Keepers with them.A curse that befell a
people. A Kingdom with no King. Life couldn’t get more harrowing for the
Elfies,...
Review: Rebecca's Christmas Gift
Saturday, July 9, 2016
Title: Rebecca's Christmas Gift
Author: Emma Miller
Category: Amish
Pub. Date: 10/22/2013
Publisher: Love Inspired
Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
ISBN#: 0373878486
Synopsis:
Housekeeper For The Holidays During
the Christmas season, Rebecca Yoder agrees to help new preacher Caleb
Wittner with his mischievous daughter. Amelia's turned the community of
Seven Poplars upside down. Only Rebecca can see the pain hidden beneath
the little girl's antics—and her father's brusque manner. After losing
his wife in a fire, Caleb's physical scars may be healing, but his
emotions have not. Yet Rebecca's sweet manner soon...
On My Wishlist
On My Wishlist is a Meme created by Book Chick City.
On
My Wishlist is a weekly meme that allows us to share the books we
haven't bought yet but are waiting to be bought and devoured. If you are
anything like me then your wishlist is getting longer by the day! If
you would like to take part and have your own 'On My Wishlist' post then
you can more info here. (This post was inspired by the fab In My Mailbox by Kristi at The Story Siren...
Review: The Binding by L. Filloon
Friday, July 8, 2016
Title: The Binding
Author: L. Filloon
Category: Fantasy
Pub. Date: 01/21/2012
Publisher: SmashWords
Format: Ebook
Pages: 279
ISBN#: 9781466111110
Series: The Velesi Trilogy #1
Synopsis:
Two nights after her
eighteenth birthday, Lily is attacked while out jogging, but is saved by
Tharin Lunar, a Sidhe prince. When she discovers that her attacker is
her own brother, Lucas, who disappeared four years ago, Lily refuses to
believe that her brother would truly hurt her and becomes determined to
find Lucas and bring him home. Lily finds that Lucas’ disappearance is
somehow tied to Tharin; so when...
Review: My Princess Devotions
Title: My Princess Devotions (preschool edition)
Author: Karen Whiting
Category: Children's
Pub. Date: 09/01/2013
Publisher: Tyndale Kids
Format: Hardback
Pages: 392
ISBN#: 1414369050
Synopsis:
Princesses are a big
attraction for most girls, especially preschoolers and early readers.
"The One Year My Princess Devotions" is written for early readers and
preschoolers. Each devotion sheds light on how the reader is a
princess--a daughter of God, the King. The devotions also emphasize how
little princesses should respond to being God's children. Each devotion
includes Royal Words (the Bible verse),...
Review: Song to Wake to by J.D. Field
Wednesday, July 6, 2016
Title: Song to Wake to
Author: J.D. Field
Category: Fantasy
Pub. Date: Oct. 1, 2011
Publisher: Round Hill
Format: Kindle
Pages: 312
ISBN#: B005RFA1RU
Synopsis:
Sixteen-year-old Maddy
Bride starts at a new school in the countryside. She knows she’ll have
to deal with sports obsessed rich kids, cliques, and pressure. She
doesn’t expect myths from the shadowy past to be taking place around
her. Not only are the legends unfinished. They’re starting all over
again.Her new classmate, Eddy Moon, is awkward, and shy, and has
lived a life of hardship and loneliness. As his strength and sense of
purpose become...
Review: Love on the Range
Title: Love on the Range
Author: Jessica Nelson
Category: Romance/Love Inspired
Pub. Date: 4/03/2012
Publisher: Love Inspired
Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
ISBN#: 0373829140
Synopsis:
Any other socialite would view being packed off to a remote Oregon ranch as a punishment. But Gracelyn Riley knows that this is her opportunity to become a real reporter. If she can make her name through an interview with the elusive hero known as Striker, then she’ll never have to depend on anyone ever again.Rancher Trevor Cruz can’t believe his secret identity is being endangered by an overly chatty city girl. But if there’s one...
Review: PeaceBuilders
Tuesday, July 5, 2016
Title: PeaceBuilders
Author: M. LaVora Perry
Category: A Biography
Pub. Date: 3/16/2010
Publisher: Forest Hill Publishing, LLC
Format: Paperback
Pages: 110
ISBN#: 0977111318
Synopsis:
Set in
Japan during and after World War II, PEACEBUILDERS is the story of the
evolution of a child of war into a seeker of peace who goes on to lead
millions. It's the heartfelt story of the mentoring relationship that
inspired this transformation. PEACEBUILDERS is available in paperback w/
black/white photos; paperback w/ color photos; hardcover/black and
white; hardcover/color; and as a color e-book.###...
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