REVIEWED BY J.M. NORTHUP A Heartwarming Gem! I didn't know what to expect from this short story. I've just been on a reading jag that includes WWI and WWII material. Thankfully, I found this little gem!! I absolutely loved this story. It transcends time and retains its validity today - supposed enemies finding a connection … Continue reading #WhatNornsReads – Kind: a Christmas short story of post-WWII Munich
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#WhatNornsReads – OTTERLY INTO YOU (Boys of The Bayou Gone Wild #6.5)
REVIEWED BY J.M. NORTHUP Enjoyable Quick & Steamy Romance What 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 these two protagonists. Just as they are … Continue reading #WhatNornsReads – OTTERLY INTO YOU (Boys of The Bayou Gone Wild #6.5)
Deep Thoughts With Julie – “No shoes. No Shirt. No Service.”
Investigating the history behind my questions. The phrase "no shoes, no shirt, no service" is a common rule used by businesses, especially restaurants and stores, to establish dress codes and maintain a certain atmosphere. While not mandated by any law, it's a way for businesses to control their environment and potentially discourage unwanted patrons. AI Overview When did … Continue reading Deep Thoughts With Julie – “No shoes. No Shirt. No Service.”
September 2024 Book Reviews by Sahara, Julie, & Karen
REVIEWED BY J.M. NORTHUP Joyful Adventures I really enjoyed this story. I love how it brings the senses into play, and how Boomer the bunny uses his visual cues to explore his town. I think this is a lovely way to connect with younger readers, helping to engage them. I think it is a great … Continue reading September 2024 Book Reviews by Sahara, Julie, & Karen
October 2024 Book Reviews by Sahara, Karen, & Julie
REVIEWED BY J.M. NORTHUP Sad & Haunting What a striking short story! The premise is sad, but the truths revealed haunting. Such a well-devised tale. When asked to edit this title, I didn’t know what to expect. Certainly not what I got! Cassie is such a fascinating character with so much potential. I can’t wait … Continue reading October 2024 Book Reviews by Sahara, Karen, & Julie
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