Category Archives: Reedsy

Book Review: Red Lily by Janice Graham

Posted on July 7, 2025 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Synopsis: Paris 1989.A cold war is ending.A new family is beginning.And one dog is about to save the day. Carl Box has never met his Aunt Lily. She was the family scandal — exiled, disgraced, and never spoken of. So … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Toxic Ink by J. Michael Hunter

Posted on January 16, 2025 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Synopsis: Retired crime reporter Frank Ellis seeks a peaceful retirement in the serene town of Mayfield, Virginia. To make ends meet, Frank joins the Mayfield Weekly newspaper as a part-time gig. Before he can even settle in, a series of … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Have Power, Must Travel by Sabrina Graan

Posted on December 27, 2024 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Synopsis: What happens when you mix one super-powered teenage girl, two special agents, a pissed-off ex-best friend, a pretty boy, and a DC menagerie? You get a cabal traveling headlong into a path of potential carnage. At least that’s how … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Deliver Us from Evil…and the Six O’Clock News

Posted on December 26, 2024 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Synopsis: Hildegard “Hildy” Brentwood, a 50-year-old University PR executive at Gulf State University, is faced with her toughest assignment–discover who killed her faculty friend Adrienne and student assistant, Bobby, before the university and the police shut down the investigation labeling … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Solbakken: A Tale of Generations by Wendy Jo Cerna

Posted on July 23, 2024 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Synopsis: “Happy birthday dear Mom- Grammy, Tora, Auntie, Happy birthday to you!” The people that fill my screen – each in their own little box – sing and smile once more before disappearing, one by one. Blowing them kisses I … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Gatherer by Kit Trzebunia

Posted on February 8, 2024 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Synopsis: A coming-of-age fantasy tale of healing, purpose and the true nature of love. “A wrong should always be addressed, Peregrine, but you cannot always make the scales come out even. There will be times in your life when you … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Northfall by Brian Lutterman

Posted on July 19, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Synopsis: A Homeless Man.A Billionaire.A Paraplegic Attorney. And the murder that will entangle their fates forever. A billionaire who lives on the streets is the unlikely potential witness to the vicious murder of a wheelchair-bound homeless man, and attorney Pen … Continue reading →

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