Category: Collection

My Book Review of Just for You (Little Critter)

by J.M. Northup, posted in Book REVIEWS, Children's Book, Collection, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Middle Grade Lit, Young Readers

Just for You by Mercer Mayer My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Book That Started It AllThis was the first Little Critter book I read as a kid. It began my love of this series and was a big part of my addiction to literature. Of course, it was a big player in my … Continue reading My Book Review of Just for You (Little Critter)

My Book Review of Just Me and My Mom (A Little Critter Book)

by J.M. Northup, posted in Book REVIEWS, Children's Book, Collection, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Middle Grade Lit, Young Readers

Just Me and My Mom by Mercer Mayer My rating: 5 of 5 stars Adorable - I love the little critters!I have loved the little critters since I was a child. To have been able to share this story with my daughters, and now, my grandchildren is magical. It brings me joy to see their … Continue reading My Book Review of Just Me and My Mom (A Little Critter Book)

My Book Review of There’s No Place Like Home (Warmer collection)

by J.M. Northup, posted in Amazon Original Stories, Book REVIEWS, Collection, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Short Stories & Quick Reads, Women Writers

There's No Place Like Home by Edan Lepucki My rating: 4 of 5 stars A Tale of Hope Despite LossEven in the darkness of the story, I found a sense of hope. Somehow, despite the terrible loss and conditions, connections were made and kindness expressed. It was like stars shining on a moonless night. I … Continue reading My Book Review of There’s No Place Like Home (Warmer collection)

My Book Review of Controller (Warmer collection)

by J.M. Northup, posted in Amazon Original Stories, Book REVIEWS, Collection, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Short Stories & Quick Reads, Women Writers

Controller by Jesse Kellerman My rating: 3 of 5 stars Oddly DarkI understand the darkness of this tale... how it fits this series. Still, it is oddly out of place for me. It felt more "Twilight Zone" than "climate."I liked the vastly different approach of the writer because it's not the same take regurgitated. Yet, … Continue reading My Book Review of Controller (Warmer collection)

My Book Review of Boca Raton (Warmer collection)

by J.M. Northup, posted in Amazon Original Stories, Book REVIEWS, Collection, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Short Stories & Quick Reads, Women Writers

Boca Raton by Lauren Groff My rating: 4 of 5 stars Disturbing and SurrealI think this short story did what it was meant to do - it confused my emotions while sort of tormenting my mind. The tale was like a disturbing dream about humanity and its effect on Earth painted into words that fit … Continue reading My Book Review of Boca Raton (Warmer collection)