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Spider-Man: The Gathering of Five by John Byrne

My rating: 4 of 5 stars


The Gathering of Five collects two separate storylines that brought to an end all of the current Spider-man books and would set the stage for a late 1990s relaunch of Spider-man. The book is helped having read some of the othe Read more of this blog post »

At the end, perhaps it is the “rapists” who will undo him.

That would be ironic, considering that we all remember how this little nightmare started, with Donald Trump announcing his 2016 presidential run by insisting that Mexicans — and by extension, all Latinos — were nothing more than thugs and rap

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During our lives, people have accused us of bad behavior. We are usually aware of our own failures during our improper actions but continue on our deceitful course. Such activities range from murder to a gentleman tipping his hat to an unescorted lady. Of course, my four blog readers and I consider Read more of this blog post »

This entire steamy vampire set is on SALE for just 0.99! Don't miss it. <3
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08...

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“The Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said to you.”1

If you are born again.2 Changed inwardly through Christ Death, and Resurrection3 into a new creation.4 Think on all the times you have been in His

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When my son and daughter-in-law bought an older home on the other side of the country, I decided I should head over to see if they needed help fixing anything that was broken.

No one in our family has travelled since March. It was time to leave the old normal and find out what the new normal looked l Read more of this blog post »

I have never been this excited about a release. Alpha Professor is the most beautiful love story I've ever written with the passionate flare you always get from my books. Along with action and adventure and raw emotion, it's definitely a page turner that you don't want to miss. Class is in session t Read more of this blog post »

By: Rick Hernandez “I do not cease giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers, that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation resulting in knowledge of him. May the eyes of [your] hearts be enlightened, that you may know what is Read more of this blog post »

Today, I got trampled.
What do I mean? Glad you asked.
So, I wrote a damn good book. Then I got an amazing cover designer. After that, I gathered a team to help make the book the best it can be and to get it on the market.
At that point, things were going pretty darn well.
Then, my neighbor's tree drop Read more of this blog post »

So last summer, I learned that an audiobook was being produced by ECW Press for Tales from the Bottom of My Sole. How exciting! This October, I was emailed the recordings of three auditions for the reader, and asked to chose one.

Tales is a novel told by Daniel Garneau, a 25-year-old gay man from ru Read more of this blog post »

🖤 STALKERS: A DARK ROMANCE ANTHOLOGY 🖤

So excited to be part of this dark romance anthology!!! Who doesn’t love a sexy stalker???

You should never fall for the bad guy…

Over thirty of your favorite USA Today and bestselling authors have come together to create an epic collection of forbidden, dark roma Read more of this blog post »

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So thrilled about the "5 star, highly recommend" review by Susan Keefe, Editor at Columbia Review of Books and Film:

"The magic of Paris weaves its spell on two unsuspecting American women. A charming, authentic and heart-warming tale that takes the reader along on their journey…

Finding Paris: A Nov Read more of this blog post »

Fortune's Child: A Novel of Empress TheodoraFortune's Child: A Novel of Empress TheodoraFortune's Child: A Novel of Empress Theodora is the latest work by James Conroyd Martin, noted for his excellent historical novels The Poland Trilogy and The Boy Who Wanted Wings. He takes us back further into ti Read more of this blog post »

Hey! This is my first blog on Goodreads. I am Stephan Oak, author of the Jett Landry series. A little about myself:

I live in Beaumont, Texas. Stephan Oak is my pen name. I am a therapist, a musician and now a writer. I have a cat. That's kind of about it.

More important, in February, 2020, I publishe Read more of this blog post »

Join me, Ben, Zak, Gregor and hopefully Phoenix, Michael and Ann. We may have a few other surprises dropping by in the form of guests or panel judges. Here's the link for those who plan to watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sX-TD...

And here's the link for those who'd like to participate directly Read more of this blog post »

My new book Mysteries is out on Amazon.
(see links) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08L4DFBBC
https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B08L4DFBBC

Its a mystery story set in inner Sydney and is a mix of historical fiction and a contemporary story about a man whose wife and child vanished 30 years ago. He has now found Read more of this blog post »

Hello friends. Just a friendly reminder - when you read a book, especially by an independent author like myself, PLEASE leave a nice review for us. I mean, if you hate it, maybe not, but if you like the book, let us know.

Most authors struggle with self-confidence in our writing and a good review can Read more of this blog post »

Hey everyone, just wanted to make an updated. As of now all of my books are now also available in paperback editions, for all the old-school readers out there (Myself included!). This includes my new western, THE DAY OF THE DEPUTY, now on sale on Amazon.

Best wishes.

I need a glass of wine!

Finished chapter two's rough draft tonight for Heir the sequel to Stones, but I'm not touching chapter three until tomorrow night.

The problem with chapter three is that it set's up some major changes to the story... Spoiler Alert: something happens. So I need to write it in o

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I have been a writer for as long as I can remember. I love telling stories. I love watching or reading stories. I love to make up stories. I love to write stories.

I just knew I would become a famous writer. I had it all planned out. I would get my degree in journalism and my writing career would bl Read more of this blog post »

One of my colleagues recently asked for a suggestion. He sold some of his stock holdings to buy a land in his native place. Due to the COVID-19 situation, he was not able to proceed with registering the land. Now, he wants to know the best way to park money for four to six months.

Fixed Deposit (FD)

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I was going to make this short: I can't say much about the plot or characters, because that would spoil the first two books of this trilogy. But there's so much going on, and so much to talk about, and so many, many pages, that I'm not sure "short" counts for anything here.

The City of Mirrors is th Read more of this blog post »

Working on copy edits. So excited. It getting close.
Make sure to Pre-Order your copy today.

Phoebe Douse: The Return also has some pretty neat spot illustrations drawn by me. Can’t wait for you to see more of them when the book is released 04/2021!

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“If I'm gonna be your fake boyfriend, you at least deserve a faithful one.”

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As an author, I've often explored the efficacy of creative writing prompts. 
They work - for me. 
When you read about authors who are able to pen 10,000 words per day and I'm barely able to get 100 words written on some days, then writing prompts come to my rescue. They are a great tactic to prompt me Read more of this blog post »

No official release date yet, but fairly soon, I hope. http://andreaspeed.com/2020/the-cover...

In light of the present pandemic of corona virus, this story may be of interest. This story dates from sometime in the 11th century when there was a local plague somewhere on the borders of Tibet and Nepal. (This story, abbreviated/edited by me, was initially passed on orally, then carved and printe Read more of this blog post »

 

A mass gathers on the athletic track. Stretching their legs, jogging and talking.

I hear talk about past injuries, training and the weather.

“How are your knees; hamstrings; hips?”

“How far did you run this week?”

The starter’s gun unleashes a centipede of runners. Legs pumping up and do

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I am
making it up on the fly
so I can stop
running away
from the obvious
fact that
something
is always there
waiting
to be said
whether it is true
or not
remains to be seen
but a reality check
is pure fantasy
when I soar
on a wing and a prayer
unafraid
of coming down
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What is love anyway??

Does anyone really know what it feels like to be in love and to love someone unconditionally.

I must admit it has taken me years to understand and appreciate what really love is and what it means to be loved.

And now that I have it I will never let it go !!!

Love To All,

J.B. Read more of this blog post »

English is the language most Americans have been speaking for centuries. Due to many factors, including the country’s success in both war and trade, that language has become a world language. Immigrants have flocked to this country both to escape persecution and to find jobs. Those jobs have include Read more of this blog post »

Participation is an absolute requirement in consuming a book—your attention and effort are the engine of the experience. The only way out, is through.

The same can be said for difficult times.

With so many stressors I don’t have the word count allowance to list them all, 2020 has turned out to be a c Read more of this blog post »

Book 6 comes out November 19 th!
Book 7 is 75% finished .

The Enchanted Garden Cafe by Abigail Drake

My rating: 5 of 5 stars


I really enjoyed this book. The perfect rundown but charming store that reminded me of a place I ran as a pottery studio in Toronto back in the day. The guy has just enough mystery and the quirky family is lots of fun. My kind of b Read more of this blog post »