SHORTS, NOVELS, AND OTHER THINGS
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My father lost his life on that lighthouse. I stare at it every day and my loathing of it – and of the engineers who had built when died – grows. It consumes me. His death left my mother and me in penury. We live hand to mouth, doing whatever we can to get …
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I always look forward to Jan Sikes’ books. She has such a gentle and heart-warming way of telling a story that the reader feels that all’s right with the world when they’re done reading. Layken Marin returns home to his family’s farm in Missouri after serving in the Army during WW II. Both his parents …
Another humorous or not-so humorous memory of growing up in Plymouth. My mother, in addition to being just plain smart about lots of things, was also very handy. She had painted all the rooms in the house, replaced panes of glass, and could do a rewiring job if necessary. She could hook rugs and her …
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I purchased this book for review as a member of Rosie’s Book Review Team. All I can say is whew! This book took me on a breathless, swashbuckling adventure set on the seas of a ravaged Earth in the distant future. It is a fresh take from the many dystopian novels I’ve read and will …
I never really thought about middle names until I recently learned that having a middle name dates back to ancient Rome. Many Romans had three names: A praenomen was a personal name, or what we call first names today; a nomen, which was a family name, and lives where middle names currently sit; and the …
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The Hat is a delightfully fun, whimsical fantasy with overtones of chick lit and Disney magic. As a novella, it...
Read MoreWho Killed Vivien Morse? is the fourth book in the DCI Peter Hatherall series. I haven’t read the other three,...
Read MoreWhere would Rhe be without her Garmin Persephone, who leads her all over the place? The map industry is changing...
Read MoreI just realized I've reviewed three books without posting the reviews. So this is a warning, a come-on, a post...
Read MoreMy beautiful cat Elijah Moon died last night. When I can manage it, I will write a short tribute. Right...
Read MoreTrisha Surgarek, is in my opinion, one of the best cozy writers around. She recently sent me a copy of...
Read MoreI hope you are all enjoying the posy-turkey glow of a full stomach and lots of football and basketball. We...
Read MoreFor the first week of our trip to Ireland, we stayed in Westport, a town in County Mayo on Clew...
Read MoreNope, this is not a short fiction piece about two guys – it’s an homage to a duo of the...
Read MoreThis was sent to me by a friend of mine. Wish I could claim to have written it! I remember...
Read MoreI will not be checking blogs for the next five days or so because we are off to a wedding...
Read MoreIn recognition of Veteran's Day, I am reposting this from previous years. We are the Dead. Short days agoWe lived,...
Read MoreA quick question for everyone: How in the world can I get around not being able to post my book...
Read MoreThanks to everyone who has stopped by my blog! I hope you enjoyed my A-Z choices so far, although some...
Read MoreWish us well, folks, Hurricane Florence is bearing down on the NC coast as a cat 4-5 and looks like...
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