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Lilly Lou Makes a New Friend by Mike Murphy Children Book Book Review

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ABOUT THE BOOK The Lilly Lou and Moozites stories give young readers and their families ideas about places to go in the United States, interplanetary travel, and how to befriend others who may not be like us or from our region of the country. Lilly Lou's relationship with the Moozites opens up a world and universe of adventures for her. The books are intended to make children smile and want to know more about the world around them. Jonathan Hoefers illustrations give readers an opportunity to find emotion and a sense of wonder about the places we see and the people we can meet. Age Range:  5 - 9 years    Grade Level:  Kindergarten - 4 Hardcover:  48 pages Publisher:  Mascot Books (May 7, 2019) Language:  English ISBN-10:  1684019966 ISBN-13:  978-1684019960 MY BOOK REVIEW Mike Murphy created a unique and interesting layout for a children's book. There is not many pages with illustrations. The book is organized in chapters.  Lilly Lou Makes a New Friend

Sword of Forgiveness by Debbie Lynne Castello Book Review Promo Blast

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  Sword of Forgiveness Back cover Copy After the death of her cruel father, Brithwin is determined never again to live under the harsh rule of any man. Independent and resourceful, she longs to be left alone to manage her father’s estate. But she soon discovers a woman has few choices when the king decrees she is to marry Royce, the Lord of Rosencraig. As if the unwelcome marriage isn’t enough, her new husband accuses her of murdering his family, and she is faced with a challenge of either proving her innocence or facing possible execution.      Royce of Hawkwood returns home after setting down a rebellion to find his family brutally murdered. When all fingers point to his betrothed and attempts are made on his life, Royce must wade through murky waters to uncover the truth. Yet Brithwin’s wise and kind nature begin to break down the walls of his heart, and he soon finds himself in a race to discover who is behind the evil plot before Brithwin is the next victim. MY BOOK R

The Gryphon Heist - Talia Inger Series Book 1 Book Review

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ABOUT THE BOOK (The Gryphon Heist Talia Inger #1)  Talia Inger is a rookie CIA case officer assigned not to the Moscow desk as she had hoped but to the forgotten backwaters of Eastern Europe--a department only known as "Other." When she is tasked with helping a young, charming Moldovan executive secure his designs for revolutionary defense technology, she figures she'll be back in DC within a few days. But that's before she knows where the designs are stored--and who's after them. With her shady civilian partner, Adam Tyler, Talia takes a deep dive into a world where only criminal minds and unlikely strategies will keep the Gryphon, a high-altitude data vault, hovering in the mesosphere. Even Tyler is more than he seems, and Talia begins to wonder: Is he helping her? Or using her access to CIA resources to pull off an epic heist for his own dark purposes? In this  Ocean's Eleven- meets -Mission Impossible  thriller, former tactical deception officer and

The Key to Dreaming Again by Rick Unruh - Book Review and Giveaway

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  ABOUT THE BOOK “We parked our car in fr ont of Yankton’s Federal Prison Camp and walked through the doors of the control center.  ‘I’m Rick Unruh, and I’m here to self-surrender,’ I told the corrections officer. There is no way I could comprehend what those words would mean over the course of the next year, as God would begin a new work in me.” Born and raised in a small town in Kansas, Rick Unruh was called to be in the ministry. But when he lost his mother to cancer despite her unw avering faith that God would heal her, it planted seeds of doubt in his heart. He served as a traveling evangelist for years but later faded away from the ministry. He and his wife lost their house in a fire, but a year later, far worse pain was ahead when they  [dori1]  , lost their twelve-year-old son in an ATV accident. Just when it seemed there was hope and recovery ahead, Rick was blindsided by a federal investigation into a mortgage consulting group he’d been involved with. He was eventu

Serena's Tales By Taylor Lukens a Children Book Book Review

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ABOUT THE BOOK Serena is the mermaid princess of an underwater palace called Dylana, where she is loved by all the mer-people and sea creatures within the kingdom. One day, while exploring the bottom of the mystical ocean, Serena finds a dazzling, but mysterious crystal of two mer-people who look like they are in love! Join Serena on her adventure to learn more about the figures in this unexpected treasure. MY BOOK REVIEW Love to search for hidden treasures from Sunken ships. Found a mer-people dancing on the box. Serena takes it to her jeweler to make it into a necklace but is surprised what hse finds out about it. You will have to read the book because I don't want to give away the story. "Even though something may seem unimportant and to you, at first that doesn't mean its not important to someone else." Never assume something is unimportant and who knows you might wind up with a new treasure that can change your life too.  Beautiful pictures. Go

Samson and Amish Delilah by Thomas Nye Book Review and Giveaway

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ABOUT THE BOOK Everyone in America has fallen in love with Delilah, leading lady in a bestselling Amish novel. When media giants discover that Delilah is a real person, the pursuit is on. Dave joins the search not realizing that by finding her, he would fall into the story and become Samson. Book:  Samson and Amish Delilah  Author:  Thomas Nye Genre:  Christian Amish   Fiction Release Date:  August 19, 2019 MY BOOK REVIEW "Samson and Amish Delilah" is a unique story about Amish living and mystery.  This book is told from through the viewpoint of Dave (aka Samson) a non-Amish person who is looking to find a young Amish girl, Delilah, who is a star in a popular book.  Many people are searching for the real Delilah. He expects to find a local celebrity, instead, he finds a young Amish girl.  We see Delilah's life struggles with so many fans. Everyone wants to get a picture of her and with her. Getting their picture taken in Amish culture is a no-no.  Wi