Transforming for a Life Worth Living By Sue A. Fairchild When I chose to quit my office job back in 2014, I thought it was simply because God wanted me to be a writer and an editor, not an insurance agent. I longed to read words all day long, not ponder over legal documents and…
Each year I have fun looking back at the books I’ve read and choosing a favorite. Earlier this week I shared the favorite fiction and non fiction books I read for 2014. Today I share a book I reviewed this year, but it was released in late 2013. I wasn’t sure what it was about…
She’s never taken a drink, but she’s recovering from alcoholism all the same. After the death of her father, teenager Aidyn Pierce spends all her time cleaning up her mother’s messes. So when Mom announces she’s getting sober, Aidyn doesn’t believe her. Mom has tried before, and Aidyn knows there will come a time—a day,…
I have a confession. For the longest time, I didn’t know what dystopian meant. But freedictionary.com defines dystopia as this: An imaginary place or state in which the condition of life is extremely bad, as from deprivation, oppression, or terror. So when Peter R. Stone contacted me to let me know his novel, Forager, is…
For all those who need to unplug from our high tech world, Clash of the Titles presents a novel about reconnecting with those dearest to us, about turning off the cellphone and living in reality. Although written from the perspective of a new teen, Edna in the Desert applies to all ages. About Edna in…
Last week I said although it wouldn’t be fair to books releasing later this year, I could be ready to announce my favorite books of the year. The non fiction book I loved was I am Second. Today, I can’t wait to tell you about Betsy St. Amant’s Addison Blakely: Confessions of a PK. Sixteen-year-old…