Gus, Call, and their friends are on one epic road trip from a small dusty town in Texas on the Rio Grande to Montana north of the Yellowstone. Along the way, they meet a whole cast of characters including a smalltown Arkansas sheriff and his deputy, Gus’ old flame, US Army soldiers, and warriors from … Continue reading Lonesome Dove
Happy New Release Tuesday! It's the birthday for a lot of great books today - what are you taking home? I preordered several of these and will be stopping by my local indie bookstore to grab a few others! Hang the Moon by Jeanette Walls - Sally Kincaid is a fearless woman, much like her … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 3/28/23
If you ask most of your company’s employees, they can quickly tell you what your business does. They can probably even tell you how it happens. But do they (and you) know why you’re doing it? What about your customers? Your “why” sets you apart from the competition and takes you from competing money: price … Continue reading Start With Why
As a little girl, I loved fairy tales and what better fairy tale exists than an every day woman marrying a prince? True love plus instant princess title? Yes, please! For most outside of Britain, that’s exactly what Diana Spencer’s life looked like – a prince swept her off her feet during a whirlwind romance, … Continue reading Diana: Her True Story in Her Own Words
It’s Sarah’s 11th birthday and her mother has a grand gift planned – another girl named Hetty. The Grimke family has lived in antebellum Charleston for decades along with their slaves, including Hetty and her mother Charlotte. But Sarah isn’t interested in owning another human and quickly tries to grant her freedom but her actions … Continue reading The Invention of Wings
It's new release Tuesday!! Do you love printed books as much as I do? Don't get me wrong, I love my Kindle for the ease and portability, but the smell of a printed book can't be duplicated! Here's some great new books coming out today - stop by your local bookstore to grab a copy … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 3/21/23
India in 1947 was a place of unrest and religious discrimination. In the midst of the country’s freedom from British rule, the political and religious factions are vying for control and the eventual partition of Pakistan. For three Hindu teens growing up in Bengal, this unrest brought danger to their doorstep and upended the lives … Continue reading Independence
Ella Brady and her friends have a routine of meeting at Quentins when there’s something to celebrate. The restaurant is a fancier establishment, but the girls enjoy the Early Bird dinner and some quality time together. It’s where they fall in love, and where Ella Brady’s life completely falls apart. The restaurant and it’s owners … Continue reading Quentins
When I think of Saint Patrick's Day, Ireland and snakes come to mind - what about you? Maybe it's Guinness and leprechauns for you! Saint Patrick's Day has become commercialized and there's always a push for green beer and green rivers and green...well...anything. But what is the true story behind the hype? Did Saint Patrick … Continue reading Saint Patrick’s Day Reads
Can you believe we are nearly halfway through March already? This month is flying by! It also means we are almost to Saint Patrick's Day, and Easter, and warmer weather. It also means I'm surviving on coffee this week - Springing Forward with Daylight Savings Time is no bueno when you have little kids who's … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 3/14/23
