by amiemccracken | Nov 1, 2012 | book review, reading
Bonded by Michelle Davidson Argyle is a book made up of three novellas about magic and fairies and life. The three heroines find love, lose love, and learn a great deal. Cinders is a sequel to Cinderella continuing her life with the prince and how she really managed...
by amiemccracken | Oct 11, 2012 | book review, books, reading
Shifted Perspective by J. Bridger is about a werewolf, but he’s really only a were-spaniel. When Caleb suddenly turns into a Cocker Spaniel once a month, he and his father don’t know what to do. Until they find out that his mother’s side of the...
by amiemccracken | Oct 4, 2012 | book review, books, reading
The Persecution of Mildred Dunlap by Paulette Mahurin is about two women who love each other. Yep, I just came out and said it. But it’s also about loyalty and friendship and gossip and prejudice. A historical novel based in the old west of Nevada, a small town...
by amiemccracken | Sep 27, 2012 | book review
Fathom by Merrie Destefano is about Selkies and monsters and adolescence and confusion and love and courage. Kira lost her mother and sister when she was young. She believes that her mother killed her sister and then committed suicide. But her father and grandmother...
by amiemccracken | Sep 18, 2012 | book review, books, reading
Twelve Months by Steven Manchester is a novel about living. Don is diagnosed with stage four cancer and is given a year to live. So he lives. The book follows his journey through a bucket list and back to his family’s side.I definitely teared up at the end....
by amiemccracken | Sep 4, 2012 | book review, books, reading
The Toadhouse Trilogy: Book One by Jess Lourey is an adventure for readers. If you’ve ever wanted to hop into stories like they were real worlds, pick this one up. Aine and her brother Spenser don’t realize it, but they are living in a book. And they have...