Category Archives: Nonfiction

Book Review and Giveaway: Good Talk…Good Talk by Ginny Andrews | Lone Star Book Blog Tours

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

GOOD TALK. . .GOOD TALK by Ginny Andrews Nonfiction / Humor / Comedy / Essays Publisher: Ginny Andrews Comedy, LLC Date of Publication: October 5, 2023 Number of Pages: 171 pages Scroll down for Giveaway! Raise your hand if you … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: Mumentous

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

MUMENTOUS: Original Photos and Mostly-True Stories about Football, Glue Guns, Moms, and a Supersized High School Tradition That Was Born Deep in the Heart of Texas by Amy J. Schultz Nonfiction / Photo-Driven Memoir / Women’s History / Pop Culture … Continue reading →

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Blog Tour and Giveaway: Connected: Discovering Your Inner Guides by Seema Desai

Posted on November 22, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

CONNECTED DISCOVERING YOUR INNER GUIDES A Kid’s Guide to Navigating Their Emotions by SEEMA DESAI Illustrated by James Ballance Children’s Book / Self-Help / Mindfulness / Parenting Publisher: The Jai Jais Page Count: 56 pages Publication Date: February 3, 2022 … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: Code of Silence by Lise Olsen | Lone Star Book Blog Tours

Posted on August 11, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Sexual Misconduct by Federal Judges, the Secret System that Protects Them, and the Women Who Blew the Whistle by LISE OLSEN   Nonfiction / True Crime / Metoo / The Courts Publisher: Beacon Press Pages: 288 pages Publication Date: August 9, 2022 … Continue reading →

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Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Wise Gals by Nathalia Holt

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

Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme that highlights books soon to be released, the ones we’re excited about but haven’t read yet. It’s hosted by Wishful Endings, and was formerly hosted by Breaking the Spine. Y’all can check out all of this week’s … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Modern Leader by JeVon McCormick

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

Synopsis: When did our leaders become followers? This is a time for responsibility. If you’re not going to finish this book, don’t start it. The unique business problems we face today have rendered the old corporate playbook obsolete. Without it, … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Living on New Orleans Time: Passing Moments as Seen from Life’s Bayou by Richard Caire

Posted on November 18, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

From Amazon: A collection of moments captured during a lifetime spent growing up and living in New Orleans. These are the fleeting minutes and seconds that make up the ‘Bright Shinies’ of our life, those moments that happen once and … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: What Lies Beneath: Texas Pioneer Cemeteries and Graveyards by Cynthia Leal Massey | Lone Star Book Blog Tours

Posted on October 11, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

WHAT LIES BENEATH, TEXAS PIONEER CEMETERIES & GRAVEYARDS by Cynthia Leal Massey Genre: Regional History / 19th Century/ Landmarks & Monuments/ Travel Pictorial Publisher: TwoDot Date of Publication: August 1, 2021 Number of Pages: 400 pages w/77 B&W photos Scroll … Continue reading →

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Book Blitz: The Last Trial of T. Boone Pickens by Chrysta Castañeda & Loren Steffy | Lone Star Book Blog Tours

Posted on September 15, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

THE LAST TRIAL OF T. BOONE PICKENS by Chrysta Castañeda & Loren Steffy Genre: Biography/Autobiography, Courtroom Drama Publisher: Stoney Creek Publishing Group Date of Paperback Publication: September 15, 2021 Number of Pages: 300 Pages Finalist, 2020 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: Inclined Elders by Ramona Oliver | Lone Star Book Blog Tours

Posted on July 8, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

INCLINED ELDERS BY RAMONA OLIVER Publisher: BookBaby Publication Date: July 24, 2020 Pages: 246 Pages Categories: Nonfiction / Positive Aging Scroll for Giveaway! THIS BOOK WILL BE INVALUABLE IF YOU: · Have a desire to continue living a purposeful life, … Continue reading →

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