The Bad Seed by Jory John My rating: 5 of 5 stars A Great Story of Coping & HopeThis is a cute book to help kids deal with trauma. It helps illustrate healing with the growth of coping as a little seed progresses through natural stages of anger, hurt, isolation, and resentment to come out … Continue reading My Book Review of The Bad Seed
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My Book Review of Grigori Rasputin: A Life From Beginning to End
Grigori Rasputin: A Life From Beginning to End by Hourly History My rating: 5 of 5 stars Fast but complete and interestingRasputin and the Romanovs have always fascinated me. I believe Tzar Nicholas II and his family were truly good people, though misguided at times. However, I'm not certain about the mad monk, and this … Continue reading My Book Review of Grigori Rasputin: A Life From Beginning to End
My Book Review of Otterly into You (Boys of the Bayou Gone Wild #6.5)
Otterly into You by Erin Nicholas My rating: 5 of 5 stars Enjoyable Quick & Steamy RomanceWhat a great way to introduce readers to Knox and Fiona. They are incredibly likeable, interesting, and attractive characters. I found them refreshing and original. This story was, clearly, set up to draw you into the heated story of … Continue reading My Book Review of Otterly into You (Boys of the Bayou Gone Wild #6.5)
#WhatNornsReads – April 2022 Book Reviews From Our Book Club
A blog series featured on https://jmnorthup.com/tag/whatnornsreads READ REVIEWby J.M. Northup READ REVIEWby J.M. Northup READ REVIEWby Sahara Foley READ REVIEWby Karen J. Mossman REVIEWED BY DEBBIE This is the first book I have read by this author. It is a stand alone story with characters who are from very different backgrounds that come together to … Continue reading #WhatNornsReads – April 2022 Book Reviews From Our Book Club
My Book Review of Clap Back (Black Stars #5)
Clap Back by Nalo Hopkinson My rating: 4 of 5 stars Well written but heartbreakingThere was a time when it was Neanderthal vs Cro-Magnon. Today, it sends for many, white vs black. Truth is, it's always one vs another. The author writes: "Ain’t we people, too? she thought. Wouldn’t freeing us be a step toward … Continue reading My Book Review of Clap Back (Black Stars #5)