Category: Book Reviews

Informed by the real-life fallout of the U.S. economy and devastation caused by multiple hurricanes along the southern coast, In the Shadow of Evil tells a modern day story involving the exposure of a building rebound scam. Amidst the layers of unethical practices, supply shortages, and excess murders, a top Louisiana homicide detective loses his … Continue reading In the Shadow of Evil by Robin Caroll

Two abandoned souls are on the hunt for one powerful man. Soon, their paths will cross and lead to one twisted fate. Danny Hansen is a Bosnian immigrant who came to America with hopes of escaping haunted memories of a tragic war that took his mother's life. Now he's a priest who lives by a … Continue reading The Priest’s Graveyard by Ted Dekker

Katniss Everdeen, girl on fire, has survived, even though her home has been destroyed. There are rebels. There are new leaders. A revolution is unfolding. Yes, that is all I am going to give you for the synopsis of this one. "Why?" you may ask. Well, my answer to said question is that I want … Continue reading Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

Promise, a talented young singer with a terminal illness, is counting on fame to keep her memory alive after she dies. Porta is an aging sorceress and art collector in search of immortality. When Promise inexplicably survives a series of freak accidents, Porta believes that she may hold the key to eternal life. Enter Chase, … Continue reading The Promises She Keeps by Erin Healy

Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. But it was a victory won by defiance of the Capitol and their harsh rules. Katniss and Peeta should be happy. After all, they have just won for themselves and their families a life of safety and plenty. … Continue reading Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins

Katniss is a 16-year-old girl living with her mother and younger sister in the poorest district of Panem, the remains of what used be the United States. Long ago the districts waged war on the Capitol and were defeated. As part of the surrender terms, each district agreed to send one boy and one girl … Continue reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

It is 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding it's breath. Death has never been busier, and i will become busier still. By her brother's graveside, Liesel Meminger's life is changed when she picks up a single object, partially hidden in the snow. It is The Gravedigger's Handbook, left there by accident, and it is … Continue reading The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Seven years after the disappearance of her best friend, Linda Jackson, skip-tracer Joanne Weeks must locate a witness who can put the man who Joanne knows to be Linda's killer behind bars--before he silences Joanne for good. This is the premise of Deceit, from suspense author, Brandilyn Collins. This is my first work of Brandilyn's … Continue reading Deceit by Brandilyn Collins

I am about to start reading The Book Thief by Markus Zusak since I have been told that it is a great book and a masterpiece. This has come from my friends all the way to an author (and editor) I am good friends with on Facebook. Have any of you read it? If so, … Continue reading The Book Thief: Your Opinions and Thoughts