It’s been a travel-heavy few months. Thank goodness for audiobooks! They haven’t all been great, but that’s the risk you take. The Kingdom (By Clive Cussler with Grant Blackwood, read by Scott Brick) The adventures of Sam and Remi Fargo continue in Nepal, where the couple is racing to discover the location of a sacred…
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Review: Strange Gods
Vera McIntosh is Scottish by heritage, but her heart belongs to the people and land of British East Africa — she cannot be the well-bred, meek Scottish woman her mother wishes she could be. Inside her lurk feelings no “good” lady would have: a love of independence, a desire for adventure, and lingering thoughts of…
Review: Uprooted
Like everyone else in her village, Agnieszka has always known that the Dragon will choose her best friend — graceful, brave, intelligent Kasia — as his companion. He’s not a real dragon, but he is the only thing standing between the village and the Wood, a twisted forest full of ancient evils. But when something…
Review: Return to Tradd Street
Spoiler alert! If you haven’t read this fourth in Karen White’s Tradd Street series, go do that and then come back to this review. The last two months have been some of the worst of Melanie’s life. After discovering her pregnancy and refusing what she sees as Jack’s pity proposal, she’s spent most of her…
Review: Lizzy and Jane
The only thing Elizabeth has ever wanted to be is a chef, but now her dream is falling apart. Her restaurant isn’t as busy as it once once, and she suspects her new sous chef is actually her replacement. She needs to get away, but the only place to go is home — somewhere Elizabeth…