by envisionmg | Aug 13, 2020 | Fiction, Staff Review
Lydia is a bookstore owner in Acapulco. After she befriends a customer with similar reading tastes, she learns he is the head of a Mexican cartel. Even when her journalist husband writes an expose on this cartel, she does not believe her life is in danger. When...
by envisionmg | Aug 10, 2020 | Discovery List, Non-fiction, Reading Lists
As I find the process fascinating, how it varies writer by writer, I often go for books on the ins and outs of the craft. The following are titles I’ve enjoyed over the last few months. The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing –...
by envisionmg | Aug 6, 2020 | Sarah Reviews, YA Fiction
Autoboyography by Christina Lauren Do you know what it’s like to be kept a secret? Do you know how it feels to hide part of your identity from the world? For Tanner Scott and Sebastian Brother, this is just part of their daily lives as they navigate the intricacies of...
by envisionmg | Aug 4, 2020 | Fiction, Staff Review
The author of THE ORPHAN TRAIN has written an exceptional novel based on the real life of the title subject of Andrew Wyeth’s painting Christina’s World. With alternating timeline chapters she has painted an historically accurate portrait of Christina’s family life...