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Louise's War ~Sarah R. Shaber

Louise’s War ~Sarah R. Shaber

ISBN ~ 9780727880406 Publisher ~ Severn House Publishers No. Of Pages ~208 pages Links ~ Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Google Books

The first in a new series from the author of the ‘Simon Shaw’ books – 1942. Louise Pearlie, a young widow, has come to Washington DC to work as a clerk for the legendary OSS, the precursor to the CIA. When, while filing, she discovers a document concerning the husband of a…

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Review: Skippy Dies ~ Paul Murray

Review: Skippy Dies ~ Paul Murray

ISBN ~ 978-0141009957 Publisher ~Penguin Books Ltd No. Of Pages ~660 pages Links ~ Barnes & Noble, Amazon

Paul Murray’s Skippy Dies is a tragicomic masterpiece about a Dublin boarding school.  Long listed for the Man Booker Prize 2010 Ruprecht Van Doren is an overweight genius whose hobbies include very difficult maths and the Search of Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence. Daniel ‘Skippy’ Juster is…

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Review: The Witch's Ladder (Tony Marcella Mystery #1) ~ Dana E. Donovan

ISBN ~ 978-1492139720 Publisher ~ CreateSpace No. Of Pages ~ 292 pages Links ~ Amazon, Barnes and Noble

A group of individuals proficient in the psychic academia of clairvoyance, mental telepathy and bilocation, working to understand life’s most unusual secrets soon realize that even their abilities of mind over matter can’t save them from the blade of the surgeon stalker.

I didn’t realise when I…

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Review: Hickies, a Novella, and Four Short Stories ~ Jerry DePyper

ISBN ~ 978-1470006778 Publisher ~ Createspace No. Of Pages ~ 172 pages Links ~ eBay, Amazon, Bokus

Human clones will soon be living among us. Ever wonder what that might be like? Will they look and act like everyone else, or will there be something missing, some barely noticeable oddity?

At some point in the future, you might find yourself working or studying right next to a cloned human, and not…

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Review: Skull Session ~ Daniel Hecht

ISBN ~ 978-1582344966 Publisher ~ Bloomsbury USA No. Of Pages ~ 496 pages Links ~ iTunes, Amazon, Daniel Hecht

Despite his brilliance, Paul Skoglund hasn’t held a steady job for years, partly because of his Tourette’s syndrome. When his eccentric, wealthy aunt asks him to take on the repairs of her magnificent hunting lodge, he is in no position to refuse. But then he finds that the rambling old…

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Review: What Do You Do with an Idea? ~ Kobi Yamada, Mae Besom (Illustrator)

ISBN ~ 978-1938298073 Publisher ~Compendium Inc No. Of Pages ~ 36 pages Links ~ Amazon, Barnes & Noble

This is the story of one brilliant idea and the child who helps to bring it into the world. As the child’s confidence grows, so does the idea itself. And then, one day, something amazing happens. This is a story for anyone, at any age, who’s ever had an idea that seemed a little too big, too…

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Review: 41: A Portrait of My Father ~ George W. Bush

Review: 41: A Portrait of My Father ~ George W. Bush

ISBN ~ 978-0553447781 Publisher ~ Crown No. Of Pages ~ 294 pages Links ~ Random House, Barnes & Noble, Amazon

George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, has authored a personal biography of his father, George H. W. Bush, the 41st President.   Forty-three men have served as President of the United States. Countless books have been written about them. But never before has a President…

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Review: Piano from a 4th Storey Window ~ Jenny Morton

Review: Piano from a 4th Storey Window ~ Jenny Morton

ASIN ~ B00OHML3C6 Publisher ~ Grafton Way Fiction No. Of Pages ~ 389 pages Links ~ Amazon, Jenny Morton Potts

Lawrence Fyre and Marin Strang aren’t like other people.

He is the eccentric owner of failing Sargasso Books in the Brighton Lanes. She is an ex-Jehovah’s Witness and isolated Spanish teacher. If they live together in his illegal, beautiful, rope laddered lock-up; can their love overcome…

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