Tag Archives: Book Reviews

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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Book Review: A Furious Sky by Eric Jay Dolin

Posted on June 20, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

From Goodreads: With A Furious Sky, best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin tells the history of America itself through its five-hundred-year battle with the fury of hurricanes. Hurricanes menace North America from June through November every year, each as powerful as … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner

Posted on March 1, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Excerpt: Nella February 3, 1791 She would come at daybreak—the woman whose letter I held in my hands, the woman whose name I did not yet know. I knew neither her age nor where she lived. I did not know … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Chilled to the Cone by Ellie Alexander

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

Title: Chilled to the Cone Series: Bakeshop Mystery #12 Author: Ellie Alexander Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Publication Day: December 29, 2020 Where to buy: Amazon (affiliate link) Genre: Cozy Mystery My rating: 4 stars From Goodreads: The deep freeze has thawed in … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Persephone Station by Stina Leicht

Posted on January 7, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Title: Persephone Station Author: Stina Leicht Publisher: Gallery/Saga Press Publication Day: January 5, 2021 Where to buy: Amazon (affiliate link) Genre: Sci-Fi, Space Opera My rating: 3.5 stars From Goodreads: Persephone Station, a seemingly backwater planet that has largely been … Continue reading →

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Huzzah! It’s my new book blog!

Posted on January 6, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Hey, y’all! New year, new book blog, and I am glad to see y’all at The Plain-Spoken Pen. Welcome to new followers and to those of y’all who’ve followed me from Big Fat F. That blog will still be active, … Continue reading →

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