Tag Archives: Book Reviews

Book Review and Blog Tour: The Kindred by Alechia Dow

Posted on January 7, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

ABOUT THE BOOK: “Utterly swoony…an endearing reminder that true love can change the world”—J. Elle, New York Times bestselling author of Wings of Ebony To save a galactic kingdom from revolution, Kindred mind-pairings were created to ensure each and every person would be seen and … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: A Letter from Nana Rose by Kristin Harper

Posted on October 25, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Book Description: “My darling girls. You were once so happy in this house. Now I’m gone, all I ask is that you spend one last summer here together on Dune Island. And please forgive me, your Nana, for the secret … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: Luminous by Mara Rutherford

Posted on October 3, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

ABOUT THE BOOK: From the author of Crown of Coral and Pearl comes an immersive new fantasy about a witch who must learn to harness her power—or risk losing her loved ones forever. Liora has spent her life in hiding, … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: Once Upon a Camel by Kathi Appelt, illustrated by Eric Rohmann

Posted on September 30, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

ONCE UPON A CAMEL by Kathi Appelt Categories: Middle Grade Fiction / Historical / Friendship / Ages 8-12 Publisher: Atheneum / Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Pub Date: September 7, 2021 Pages: 336 pages Scroll down for the Giveaway! Zada is a … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: The Bookbinder’s Daughter by Jessica Thorne

Posted on September 24, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

About the book: The song surrounded her now, the murmuring of the library insistent, and her foot took the first step on the winding stairs. She knew it wasn’t entirely a dream. It was the library calling her, its magic … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Alchemy Thief by R. A. Denny

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

From Goodreads: When the secrets of the past threaten to destroy the future. A tale of hope, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of a woman, this sweeping epic spans the Atlantic from New England to Morocco during the Age of … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: Her Deadly Touch (Detective Josie Quinn #12) by Lisa Regan

Posted on August 14, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

About the Book: The woman is kneeling at a gravestone, her hair blowing in the breeze, a bunch of wilting yellow daffodils on the grass beside her. Her eyes are fixed on the ground and her mouth is parted in … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: Under the Bayou Moon by Valerie Fraser Luesse

Posted on August 12, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

UNDER THE BAYOU MOON by Valerie Fraser Luesse Categories: Fiction / Christian / Historical Publisher: Revell Date of Publication: August 3, 2021 Number of Pages: 352 Scroll down for the giveaway! When Ellie Fields accepts a teaching job in a … 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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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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