This book was reviewed for Netgalley ‘They’re battery operated and remote controlled by Satan.’ ~Elvis, on June bugs Humour books are not usually my forte. I prefer fantasy, hist-fic, and archaeology for the most part. Every once in a while a book of humour will snag my attention, though, and this was one […]
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Book Review: Navigating Life by Margaux Bergen
This book was reviewed via Netgalley This book is a visceral look at the trials and tribulations, the celebrations and exultations of one life, and the lessons learned along the way, distilled in the pelican of soul and body, a precious written elixir to aid the ongoing alchemy of others. Written first, and […]
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Book Review- Jericho by Alex Gordon
This book was reviewed for San Francisco Book Review Alex Gordon’s Jericho is a gripping paranormal mystery reminiscent of Preston and Child’s works, with a hearty dash of Lev Grossman and Stephen King thrown in the mix. Lauren Reardon nee Mullins is now Mistress of Gideon. As a Child of Endor, she is […]
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Amanda Lester and the Pink Sugar Conspiracy Excerpt
Paula Berinstein Blood Outside the East Door He leaned forward. “I think there’s something weird going on here.” “At the school?” said Amanda. “Yes.” “What kind of weird thing?” said Ivy. “I’m not sure, but I think something is […]
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Paula Berinstein’s Favorite Mystery Authors
I’ve been reading mysteries for decades. Here are the authors I’ve found most compelling. Elizabeth George An American who sets her stories in the UK and writes about detectives Thomas Lynley and Barbara Havers, is my absolute favorite mystery author. Aside from the fact that I find her style elegant and her engaging, I […]
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Book Review: Amanda Lester and the Pink Sugar Conspiracy by Paula Berinstein
This book was reviewed for Lola’s Blog Tours. Bernstein’s Amanda Lester and the Pink Sugar Conspiracy is the first in a new middle-grade detective series a lá Nancy Drew, Hardy Boys, and The Three Investigators. This is a world where the great literary detectives are real people. .Amanda is a young aspiring film […]
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Book Review- The Summer that Melted Everything by Tiffany McDaniel
This book was reviewed via Netgalley The Summer that Melted Everything by Tiffany McDaniel is a philosophical gem reminiscent of Stephen King. This is the story of the summer of 1984, a summer of shattered illusions and innocence lost. It is the story of two young boys brought together through the most unlikely of […]
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Excerpt- The Summer that Melted Everything by Tiffany McDaniel
1 Of Man’s first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the World —MILTON, PARADISE LOST 1:1–3 THE HEAT CAME with the devil. It was the summer of 1984, and while the devil had been invited, the heat had not. It should’ve been expected, though. Heat is, after […]
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Author Interview with Tiffany McDaniel / The Summer that Melted Everything
Welcome to Port Jericho! Today we are interviewing Tiffany McDaniel, Author of The Summer that Melted Everything,available-July 26, 2016 Barnes and Noble- http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-summer-that-melted-everything-tiffany-mcdaniel/1122537894?ean=9781250078063 Amazon- https://www.amazon.com/Summer-That-Melted-Everything-Novel/dp/1250078067/156-0248684-7893447?ie=UTF8&keywords=the%20summer%20that%20melted%20everything&qid=1456558450&ref_=sr_1_1&sr=8-1 Indiebound- http://www.indiebound.org/book/9781250078063 All other buy links, including for audio books and foreign editions, can be found on my website: www.tiffanymcdaniel.com Getting to Know You *Tiffany, where are you from? **I’m […]
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Book Review- Béla’s Letters by Jeff Ingber
This was reviewed for San Francisco Book Review Béla’s Letters, by Jeff Ingber, is a hauntingly beautiful tour through history, leading us through the lives of one family via the precious artifact of letters, one of the historian’s best friends. They are stitched together with narrative from Béla’s point of view, the author’s conjecture […]
