Category: Book REVIEWS

My Book Review of Golem

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Book REVIEWS, Folklore, History, Inspirational, & Motivational, Middle Grade Lit, Myths & Legends, Non-Fiction & Educational, Paranormal & Supernatural

Golem by David Wisniewski My rating: 4 of 5 stars Dark Historical FictionI knew what a golem was, so seeing a middle grade book about one drew my eye. Was this a horror story for kids? I needed to know more.Surprisingly, this is a Jewish tale. A Historical Fiction about Judean lore and culture. It … Continue reading My Book Review of Golem

My Book Review of A Long Winter’s Nap/Flight of The Penguin (CAT IN THE HAT KNOW A LOT ABOUT THAT!)

by J.M. Northup, posted in Book REVIEWS, Children's Book, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Middle Grade Lit, Non-Fiction & Educational, Series, Women Writers, Young Readers

A Long Winter's Nap/Flight of the Penguin by Tish Rabe My rating: 5 of 5 stars Tribute To Dr. Seuss' LegacyI really love this author's continuation of Dr. Seuss' classics. Dare I say I appreciate it more than the original because it's more logical, mature, and educational. Of course, Dr. Seuss focused more on emotional … Continue reading My Book Review of A Long Winter’s Nap/Flight of The Penguin (CAT IN THE HAT KNOW A LOT ABOUT THAT!)

My Book Review of When Bad Things Happen (The Adventures of Mr. Fuzzy Ears)

by J.M. Northup, posted in Book REVIEWS, Children's Book, Inspirational, & Motivational, Middle Grade Lit, Women Writers, Young Readers

When Bad Things Happen by Donna Carr Roberts My rating: 3 of 5 stars Positive Message About Illness and Death.This book is going to be in the eye of the reader. There's an exciting race, a story of illness with recovery, and an emotional tale of loss. Unfortunately, they don't go together, so this should … Continue reading My Book Review of When Bad Things Happen (The Adventures of Mr. Fuzzy Ears)

My Book Review of Communion

by J.M. Northup, posted in Aliens, Ancient Aliens, Author/Book Spotlight, Book REVIEWS, Conspiracies & Unsolved Mysteries, Non-Fiction & Educational, Paranormal & Supernatural, UFO / UAP

Communion by Whitley Strieber My rating: 4 of 5 stars A Philosophical Take I Didn't ExpectI heard of this book for decades. It appeared to me a fundamental piece of literature for the UFO community, which stirred my interest. Why? I needed to know what made it special.Reading this title, I discovered a philosophical view … Continue reading My Book Review of Communion

My Book Review of Frosted: A Christmas Story

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Book REVIEWS, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Holidays & Observances, Paranormal & Supernatural, Romance, Series, Women Writers

Frosted: A Christmas Story by Teshelle Combs My rating: 5 of 5 stars A Hilarious RomComWhat a great take on Jack Frost. Such an enjoyable read that brought humor and romance to a classic. The various elements made a unique story, and I hope the author expands upon it.I loved the characters. I'm interested in … Continue reading My Book Review of Frosted: A Christmas Story