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Based on True Story, Family Sagas, Historical Fiction Reads, Romance, World War II Fiction

They Called Him Marvin by Roger Stark  

They Called Him Marvin by Roger Stark is a merger between American and Japanese events during WWII, and the very human reality of one American pilot and his love letters to his wife.  The candor in their loving correspondence, and the stark reality of war, clash against each other within the pages of this book.  Like the major and minor notes being pulled from an orchestra by a master conductor, history is brought to life and the full impact of war is felt. Continue reading They Called Him Marvin by Roger Stark  

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Adventure, Coming of Age, Epic Fantasy, Sword & Sorcery

The Binding of the Twelve by Nathanael Bazzell

In “The Binding of the Twelve,” the first installment of The Chronicles of the Orphan King by Nathanael Bazzell, readers embark on a thrilling epic filled with rich world-building and profound philosophical depth. Fife, a Keeper of Wisdom, faces a daunting task—he must unite twelve unlikely heroes to confront an ancient evil that threatens to engulf their lands. This captivating story, reminiscent of Tolkien’s grandeur, is infused with intense adventure and the weight of sacrifice. Bazzell’s masterful storytelling draws you into a vivid, immersive universe, making it an unmissable read for any fantasy lover. Prepare for an unforgettable journey! Continue reading The Binding of the Twelve by Nathanael Bazzell

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Espionage Thrillers, Historical Fiction Reads, Political Fiction, Romance, Women's Fiction

Cold Warrior by Robert Tucker

Cold Warrior by Robert Tucker follows Kasia Kerenski, a street mime turned Hollywood actress who becomes a double agent for both the KGB and CIA during the Cold War. Caught in tense espionage plots involving a mole investigation in the CIA and KGB attempts at regime change in Chile, she navigates the complexities of her artificially crafted celebrity while managing personal relationships, particularly with her husband, Michael Sloan. The novel blends romance and thriller elements, focusing on women’s roles amid political intrigue. Continue reading Cold Warrior by Robert Tucker

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Book Reviews, Literary Fiction, Must Read Fiction

Salvage the Bones: A Novel – Jesmyn Ward

Salvage the Bones: A Novel – Winner of the National Book Award Jesmyn Ward, two-time National Book Award winner and author of Sing, Unburied, Sing, delivers a gritty but tender novel about family and poverty in the days leading up to Hurricane Katrina. A hurricane is building over the Gulf of Mexico, threatening the coastal town of Bois Sauvage, Mississippi, and Esch’s father is growing concerned. … Continue reading Salvage the Bones: A Novel – Jesmyn Ward

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Contemporary Fiction, Romance, Suspense

Stowaway by Darcy Flynn – Book Review

Stowaway by Darcy Flynn Synopsis: Her identity is hidden … He’s determined to uncover it Charleston, South Carolina shipping heiress, MIRANDA MERRICK, discovers one of her family’s cargo ships, the Elle Merrick, has suffered multiple attacks by a saboteur. The devious actions have put the company at risk for bankruptcy. Miranda refuses to sit idly and wait for years of hard work to be destroyed. … Continue reading Stowaway by Darcy Flynn – Book Review

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Food & Drink, Life Philosophy, Restaurants, Short Stories, Travel

Restaurants & Tales by Reha Tanör

Restaurants & Tales by Reha Tanor Synopsis: Reha Tanor’s culinary infused short stories, a new chapter in his journey after his successful multi-faceted life as an entrepreneur, investor, professor and a loving father/husband. The globetrotter digs interesting details up from his rich past inspired by his dining experience at some of the best restaurants in the world from Tokyo’s Omotesando Hills to Modena’s Osteria Francescana. … Continue reading Restaurants & Tales by Reha Tanör

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Fantasy, Young Adult

Laela and the Moonline by Lisa Perskie

Laela and the Moonline by Lisa Perskie “Surprises unfold in the predictable. . . . You can never fully foresee the foreseen.” Long ago, the four tribes of Aerizon lived as one people, but the time of unity has passed. Now, three of the tribes collectively called the Treedles inhabit the forest canopy. The fourth tribe, the Mergons, live on the ground and pose a … Continue reading Laela and the Moonline by Lisa Perskie

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Domestic Dramas, Family Sagas, Sisterhood Fiction

Things We Do For Love by Vered Neta

Things We Do For Love by Vered Neta Daisy Bach, a therapist, has always been certain that she did not want to have children. Her childhood experiences with an overbearing and controlling mother, Verity, who tore the family apart, further cemented this decision. However, at the age of forty-five, Daisy finds herself reconsidering this choice. Unfortunately, her decision to try and conceive is complicated by … Continue reading Things We Do For Love by Vered Neta

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Christian, Inspirational Nonfiction, Self Help

Judge This Book by Its Cover – A Soul’s Quest by Carl Attipoe

Judge This Book by Its Cover – A Soul’s Quest by Carl Attipoe Step into a realm where self-discovery takes center stage, and you embark on a humorous odyssey of the soul. Join the author as he unravels the mysteries of existence, delving deep into the transformative power of the soul. Through vivid accounts of life experiences, readers are invited to reflect on their own … Continue reading Judge This Book by Its Cover – A Soul’s Quest by Carl Attipoe

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