Books I read on someone’s recommendation

This was a tricky one, because most books I read are via word of mouth. Others readers and friends who I have similar interests with mention books on their blog or on FB, and I check it out for myself. 99% of all the books I read are recommended. I decided to point out aContinue reading “Books I read on someone’s recommendation”

What I’d Want on a Deserted Island

A helicopter so I could fly off if it?  Transporter technology? Heck, I just want that anyway. My glasses- so I don’t end up like Mr. Bemis in the Twilight Zone episode “Time Enough at Last.”  Actually if I were on a deserted island I’d probably just assume that I was on a Twilight ZoneContinue reading “What I’d Want on a Deserted Island”

Author’s I wish more people knew about

I picked a few authors that I hadn’t heard of until I stumbled upon their books. Maybe I was just out of the loop.  I read their books, enjoyed them, and thought…Why hadn’t I heard of you? Where have you been all my reading life? Attica Locke came up in one of those amazon suggestedContinue reading “Author’s I wish more people knew about”

Books I Keep Meaning to Read(But Haven’t)

I have many, many books on my TBR. Some I get to quickly. Others only on vacations.  I decided to pick a few series that I’ve heard about and still intend to get to. One of these days…. The Three Body Problem Cixin Liu I have this book. I will read this book. It’s oneContinue reading “Books I Keep Meaning to Read(But Haven’t)”

LSR Anniversary: Terran Temptation

My futuristic romance TERRAN TEMPTATION is featured as part of Long and Short Reviews Anniversary Blogfest. You are most welcome to stop by, find lots of great books and writers, and win some prizes. Dr. Annalisha Montague has earned a glowing reputation as a Terran scientist. She has also attracted the attention of two men,Continue reading “LSR Anniversary: Terran Temptation”

Books I had to read in school and liked

I read a lot in school. I was kind of awkward and bullied in junior high school so I lived in the library. Before school, after school, during lunch I went to the library. I can’t remember books I had to read in class-I remember filling out lots of those reader charts and getting goldContinue reading “Books I had to read in school and liked”

What I Read When I’m Not Feeling Well

Check out the other authors at Long and Short Reviews. When I am under the weather or generally out of sorts,  I  want some hot tea and a book to read. Books make me feel better. And honestly, when I’m sick, the television always seems to loud and too bright. Books are just right. TheContinue reading “What I Read When I’m Not Feeling Well”

Books I Loved and Never Wrote Reviews For

This week’s challenge was a tough one. (Check out the others on Long and Short Reviews) I’ve written lots of reviews over the years for various sites and I am fairly consistent about leaving reviews on my kindle books as soon as I finish them. I know how much it means to the authors andContinue reading “Books I Loved and Never Wrote Reviews For”