Category: Reviews by Leslie

“Out of the Embers”..

Posted August 28, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 0 Comments

Welcome to Friday Reads!     Back cover copy… A young woman with a tragic past has arrived in town . . . and trouble is following close behind  Ten years after her parents were killed, Evelyn Radcliffe is once more homeless. The orphanage that was her refuge and later her workplace has burned to the ground, […]

“Take Back Your Life: A ..

Posted August 16, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 0 Comments

I write devotionals and I love reading them from others. I have quite a collection of devotional books, and I was excited to have a chance to read and review this book. Lusko’s book is encouraging and thought-provoking. It provides an opportunity for the reader to identify and reflect on what could be holding them […]

“A Life Once DreamedR..

Posted August 14, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 32 Comments

Welcome to Friday Reads!   If you are the randomly chosen winner, I’ll contact you.   About A Life Once Dreamed… Ada, Mich—Rachel Fordham established herself as a favorite among historical romance readers with the release of her debut novel, The Hope of Azure Springs, in 2018. Her sophomore tale, Yours Truly, Thomas, continued to […]

“Rules of the Road: A No..

Posted August 9, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 0 Comments

  Rules of the Road : A Novel  Ciara Geraghty On Sale Date: August 4, 2020 9780778309710, 0778309711 Trade Paperback $17.99 USD, $22.99 CAD Fiction / Friendship  384 pages   About “Rules of the Road”… In this emotional, life-affirming novel, two women embark on an extraordinary road trip and discover the transformative power of female […]

“The Persian Betrayal..

Posted August 7, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 12 Comments

    Summary… How Much Responsibility Can One Man Shoulder? The action picks up right where it left off in book two of the Empires of Armageddon series   Grand Rapids, MI — In Terry Brennan’s Empires of Armageddon series, three ancient empires are rushing toward a collision in the volatile Middle East while an […]

“The Heart of Courage..

Posted August 4, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 2 Comments

    The Story Behind the Story: The Heart of Courage Lynne Tagawa   I lay awake one night thinking of Jacob Fisher. Jacob was only ten when he lost his life in a Shawnee raid. But that’s not all. He died in a horrible way. It bothered me for days. I had just started […]

“Someone’s Listeni..

Posted August 1, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 0 Comments

    SOMEONE’S LISTENING Author: Seraphina Nova Glass ISBN: 9781525836749 Publication Date: July 28, 2020 Publisher: Graydon House Books   Book Summary…  You’re not alone. Someone’s waiting. Someone’s watching…Someone’s listening.  In SOMEONE’S LISTENING (Graydon House Books; July 28; $16.99) Dr. Faith Finley has everything she’s ever wanted: she’s a renowned psychologist, a radio personality—host of […]

“Rocky Mountain Revenge&..

Posted July 31, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 13 Comments

  Welcome to Friday Reads!   If you are the randomly chosen winner, I’ll contact you. Blurb for Rocky Mountain Revenge… To survive her deadly homecoming, she’ll need to trust a man from her past… Temporarily home to help at her family’s vet clinic, Grace Porter has no intentions of staying—but someone’s determined she won’t […]

“The Kids Are Gonna Ask&..

Posted July 26, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 0 Comments

THE KIDS ARE GONNA ASK By Gretchen Anthony On Sale: July 28, 2020 Park Row Books CONTEMPORARY FICTION/Mothers &Children/Family/FictionSatire/Humorous American Literarure 978-0778308744; 077830874X $17.99 USD 416 pages   About the Book… A whip-smart, entertaining novel about twin siblings who become a national phenomenon after launching a podcast to find the biological father they never knew. The […]

“If I Were You” by..

Posted July 21, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 20 Comments

  Welcome to Takeover Tuesday! If you are the randomly chosen winner, I’ll contact you. Blurb… From bestselling and eight-time Christy Award–winning author Lynn Austin comes a remarkable novel of sisterhood and self-discovery set against the backdrop of WWII. 1950. In the wake of the war, Audrey Clarkson leaves her manor house in England for a […]