Category: Reviews by Leslie

“Justice Undercover̶..

Posted October 23, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 35 Comments

Welcome to Friday Reads!       If you are the randomly chosen winner, I’ll contact you. Story behind the story… I’ve always loved secret identity stories. There is something fun about a character pretending to be someone they’re not, even though we know there will be consequences when the truth comes out. I had […]

“Christmas Witness Consp..

Posted October 13, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 0 Comments
“Christmas Witness Conspiracy” by Maggie K. Black

Welcome to Takeover Tuesday!   About Christmas Witness Conspiracy… Reunited in peril… The family he never knew is under siege. Detective Liam Bearsmith’s life is turned upside down at Christmastime when the hacker he’s tracking turns out to be the witness he fell for twenty years ago. But Kelly Marshall insists she’s being framed, and […]

“The Sowing Season”..

Posted October 9, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 30 Comments
“The Sowing Season” by Katie Powner … and a GIVEAWAY!

Welcome to Friday Reads!     If you are the randomly chosen winner, I’ll contact you.   Blurb… Can an unlikely friendship give them the courage to start again? Forced to sell the dairy farm he’s worked his entire life to make successful, Gerrit Laninga, now sixty-three, doesn’t know what to do with himself. He […]

“The Refrain Within̶..

Posted September 29, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 9 Comments

Welcome to Takeover Tuesday!     If you are the randomly chosen winner, I’ll contact you.   Book blurb… To save a life, would you betray everyone you love? Hungary in 1944 is a dark place. The Nazis have invaded and turned the country upside down, their evil making its way into every life. Clarinetist […]

“Airborne” by DiAn..

Posted September 25, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 25 Comments

Welcome to Friday Reads!       If you are the randomly chosen winner, I’ll contact you.   About the book… Heather Lawrence’s long-awaited vacation to Salzburg wasn’t supposed to go like this. Mere hours into the transatlantic flight, the Houston FBI agent is awakened when passengers begin exhibiting horrific symptoms of an unknown infection. […]

“The Genesis of Seven..

Posted September 22, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 2 Comments
“The Genesis of Seven” by Sara M. Schaller … and a GIVEAWAY!

The Genesis of Seven (The Empyrean Trilogy, #1) By Sara M. Schaller YA Fantasy, Paranormal Hardcover, Paperback & ebook, 348 Pages July 7, 2020 by Designs by Seraphim Eighteen-year-old Jordan Conway has always wanted to help people, but helping seven archangels to achieve their divine duty was never quite what he had in mind… When […]

“Under the Tulip Tree..

Posted September 15, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 18 Comments

  If you are the randomly chosen winner, I’ll contact you.     Summary… Sixteen-year-old Lorena Leland’s dreams of a rich and fulfilling life as a writer are dashed when the stock market crashes in 1929. Seven years into the Great Depression, Rena’s banker father has retreated into the bottle, her sister is married to […]

“The Amish Newcomer̶..

Posted September 11, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 5 Comments

Welcome to Friday Reads!     Book blurb… Can a modern city girl ever become one of the Plain People? She needed a safe place to hide. Instead, she found a place to call home. Television journalist Leah Porte never imagined her career would end with her witnessing a murder. Now she’s temporarily living among […]

“Under Scottish Stars..

Posted September 1, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 6 Comments

Welcome to Friday Reads! If you are the randomly chosen winner, I’ll contact you.   Q & A with Carla… Q: What inspired you to write Under Scottish Stars?  A:  Serena played a small part in the first two books in the MacDonald Family series, and even as I wrote them, I knew there was […]

“When I Was You” b..

Posted August 30, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 0 Comments

      WHEN I WAS YOU Author: Amber Garza ISBN:     9780778361046 Publication Date: August 24, 2020 Publisher: MIRA Books   Summary… YOU meets FATAL ATTRACTION in this up-all-night psychological thriller about a lonely empty-nester’s growing obsession with a young mother who shares her name. It all begins on an ordinary fall morning, when Kelly […]