Picking up bits and pieces of gardening wisdom over the years from family and friends, along with simply learning by trial and error, I’m always up for honing my knowledge. However, the sheer volume of gardening manuals and how-tos out there make selecting the best books to meet my needs anything, but easy. The title […]
The title of this trilogy says it all Monsters + MASH equals lots of zany supernaturals, out of this world war, and a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital group of personnel for the ages. If you have to serve in the army of the gods at the edge of a war zone on another plane, this […]
I started this Detective Ford series, because Steve West was narrating, but a British police mystery is a favorite genre as well. The main character is a single dad, who lost his wife in a tragic accident. He has felt considerable grief and guilt. Now six years later, Ford has a teenage son and a […]
I have been really enjoying the Carter Archives series, which is a science fiction with police cases. I would read these in order to give the proper world-building and character development. Carter like all good UF heroes is gathering his misfit allies. We see some known characters like Gellica and Paulus, Bryyh, Guyer, and Talena. […]
The final leg of the adventure that began when an EMP bomb was detonated over the US, and the crew and passengers, on a cruise ship out in the middle of the Pacific, must figure out how to survive. Everyone has been pushed beyond what they thought they could handle and the loss of life […]
I loved The Roommate so I decided to continue the Roommate series. The primary character is Naomi Grant who was Josh’s partner when they were porn stars. I could imagine how much more difficult it is to be a female sex performer. I appreciated getting Naomi’s history of how she ended up in the business […]
The Tempered Steel of Antiquity Grey is kind of like Pacific Rim + Godzilla + Star Wars. It is the journey of a girl who finds the mechanical suit of her family once lost in the desert. All the other fighting suits of its kind were destroyed in the war with the Imperium years ago. […]
Returning to the Blessings, Georgia world is like visiting a special magical place where the residents wave, greet you by name, and look after you when you’re down. In this latest, a runaway comes home to fulfill his dying mother’s last request and discovers a little girl with a crush has grown up. Comfy southern […]
ICYMI is a post from my early days of blogging at Yummy Men & KickAss Chicks. You can see the original joint review here. Kick Ass Chick – Jenna Chandler I’ve wanted to read some motorcycle series for awhile. I ride a Harley, a 2008 Dyna Super Glide. I met Julie last fall when I […]
The main characters of this new Elemental Covenant series, Carwyn and Brigid, were the romance in the first book of the Elemental World series, Building from Ashes. Elemental World series is a spinoff from Elemental Mysteries series. So this new series is a spinoff of the spinoff. In Building from Ashes, I loved Carwyn, but […]