Lara MacGregor's Blog, page 49
May 25, 2022
Welcome C.J Carson
Murderous Interruptions (The Veils of Parallel Times, Book 2)by C.J. Carson ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GENRE: Paranormal Mystery ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BLURB: The paranormal mystery The Veils of Parallel Times continues with “Murderous Interruptions”. Allie Callahan’s nemesis is a challenging and formidable adversary. Travel with Allie as she finally accepts and embraces her ancestral gifts to stop her archenemy
May 24, 2022
Welcome Paul Awad and Kathryn O'Sullivan
When Earth Shall Be No MoreBy Paul Awad and Kathryn O'Sullivan ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GENRE: Science Fiction (Sci-fi) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BLURB: Environmental scientist Constance Roy is one of forty-nine refugees rescued from Earth’s destruction and transported to the ark spaceship Orb by an automaton race called the Curators. Twelve months have passed since their rescue. But now, with the ship’s orbit
May 23, 2022
Welcome Philip W. Mason
Compassion for Lifeby Philip W Mason ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GENRE: Self-Help, Non-fiction {as in (Body, Mind & Spirit / Inspiration & Personal Growth)} ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BLURB: During life, everyone experiences difficult struggles and pain. The relief from this pain can come when either we recognize that we are only human and make an appropriate change for the better or when another person helps us
May 22, 2022
Review of A Paraphrase of Paradise Lost for Youngsters: The Tragedy of Lucifer
A Paraphrase of Paradise Lost for Youngsters: The Tragedy of Luciferby Joseph Stemberga & Thomas Lane ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GENRE: Children's ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BLURB: This retelling of books V and VI of the epic poem Paradise Lost, written by John Milton, follows the story of Satan's rebellion and fall from grace. The Father announces his heir, Satan rebels, Abdiel tries to reason with the fallen angels,
May 1, 2022
Welcome to author Jeanette Watts
My Dearest Miss Fairfaxby Jeanette Watts ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GENRE: Austenesque/Historical Fiction ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BLURB: How much would you gamble for true love? Jane Fairfax dreaded her future as a governess. But genteel solitude seemed her fate. Then handsome, charming, rich Frank Churchill asked to marry her – IF his rich aunt agreed. If their secret engagement was discovered, Jane would be ruined.
April 17, 2022
Review of Green Go, Red Stop!
Green GO, Red STOP!by Tara Hill-Starks ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GENRE: Children's ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BLURB: JJ and his friend CC venture out into the neighborhood on their bikes. They meet friends and encounter life challenges that make them think about their choices. JJ and CC must make decisions based on kindness, helping others, and honesty. JJ is guided by his fascination of traffic lights and the
March 23, 2022
Welcome to Javacia Harris Bowser
Find Your Way Backby Javacia Harris Bowser ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GENRE: a collection of essays ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BLURB: Award-winning freelance journalist Javacia Harris Bowser is convinced that writing is a superpower. She sees her life as proof of it since writing has helped her navigate marriage, crisis of faith and body image issues. It also helped her to beat cancer. This post is part of a virtual book
March 16, 2022
Welcome to author Donna Del Oro.
Saving La Familiaby Donna Del Oro ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GENRE: Contemporary Romantic Suspense ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BLURB: A romantic suspense comedy set in Silicon Valley, a young Latina teacher, Dina Salazar, is asked by her Mexican-born grandmother to rescue her cousins from a dangerous Mexican drug cartel. After all, her stern grandmother tells her, she is the “smart one” in the family. To do so, she has to
March 13, 2022
Welcome Mike J. Masse
Andy Gets Angry Book One in the 'Emotions and Me' seriesby Mike J. Masse Illustrated by Emily Corbett ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GENRE: Children’s, (picture book) Contemporary ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BLURB: Children can develop the ability to respond to their emotions in a healthy way through the practice of mindfulness. Andy Gets Angry is a great introduction for children to learn a fun and simple breath technique
March 9, 2022
Welcome to Ainsley Keaton
The Nantucket Beachfront Inn(Sconset Beach Book One)by Ainsley Keaton ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GENRE: Women’s Fiction ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BLURB: She's 54, broken-hearted, and starting over.... High-powered New York attorney Ava Flynn finds herself without a job or a future. Unemployable at her age, and broken-hearted by a husband who left her in the lurch, she desperately needs a Plan B. Her prayers are answered
