Category Archives: Book Reviews

Book Review: An Enemy Like Me by Teri M. Brown

Posted on January 27, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Synopsis: How does a man show his love – for country, for heritage, for family – during a war that sets the three at odds? What sets in motion the necessity to choose one over the other? How will this … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Murder Spoils the Fair (Dodo Dorchester #8) by Ann Sutton

Posted on January 16, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Synopsis: A high profile national fair, a murdered model. Can Dodo solve the crime before it closes the fair? The historic British Empire Fair of 1924 is set to be officially opened by the king at the new Wembley Stadium … Continue reading →

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Book Beginnings on Friday and Book Blogger Hop: January 13, 2023

Posted on January 13, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Book Beginnings on Fridays is hosted each week by Rose City Reader. It’s a chance to share the first sentence or so of the book you are reading this week. You can check out others’ book beginnings here. I’m also going to link … Continue reading →

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Blog Tour and Giveaway: Dial M for Meow by Ruth J. Hartman

Posted on January 11, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Dial M for Meow (Bookshop Kitties Mysteries) by Ruth J. Hartman About Dial M for Meow Dial M for Meow (Bookshop Kitties Mysteries) Cozy Mystery 1st In Series Setting – Green Meadow, Indiana Gemma Halliday Publishing (January 10, 2023) Number … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: Unseelie by Ivelisse Housman

Posted on January 3, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

About the book:  Six of Crows meets the Iron Fey series in this high-energy YA fantasy that follows the adventures of changeling Seelie and her twin sister as they embark upon the heist of a lifetime for a mystery legacy. … Continue reading →

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Book Blitz and Book Review: Find the Moon by Beth Fehlbaum | Lone Star Book Blog Tours

Posted on December 27, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

  FIND THE MOON By Beth Fehlbaum Young Adult / Social Issues / Family Issues Publisher: Progressive Rising Phoenix Press Pages: 298 pages Expected Publication Date: January 10, 2023   For as long as she can remember, Kylie Briscoe’s been … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: The Innocent Wife (Detective Josie Quinn #16) by Lisa Regan

Posted on December 16, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Description: Candles are lit and their rich vanilla scent twists its way through the cabin. The table is set for a romantic anniversary dinner with fresh roses dropping crimson petals on crisp white linen. But the woman seated at the … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: Thunder Road by Colin Holmes | Lone Star Book Blog Tour

Posted on December 10, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

THUNDER ROAD by Noir / Suspense / Historical Fiction Publisher: CamCat Books Publication Date: February 15, 2022 Page count: 384 pages SCROLL DOWN FOR GIVEAWAY! In this gamble, more than a few poker chips are at stake. When an Army … Continue reading →

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Book Blitz and Review: Stolen Obsession (Annalisse, Book 1) by Marlene M. Bell | Lone Star Book Blog Tours

Posted on December 9, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

STOLEN OBSESSION Annalisse Series, Book 1 Updated for 2022! by MARLENE M. BELL Genre: Romantic Mystery Publisher: Ewephoric Publishing Date of Publication: March 20, 2018, Revised 2022 Number of Pages: 284 Scroll down for the giveaway! PEOPLE DIE, BUT LEGENDS … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: Sundown (Sky King Ranch #3) by Susan May Warren | Lone Star Book Blog Tours

Posted on December 8, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Sunrise, Sunburst, & Sundown The Sky King Ranch Series by SUSAN MAY WARREN Christian Fiction / Romance Publisher: Revell SCROLL DOWN FOR GIVEAWAY! THE SKY KING RANCH SERIES Meet the boys of Sky King Ranch! The Kingston brothers are back … Continue reading →

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