Water for Camels

I was given the opportunity to read the ARC of A.F. Cosentino's novella, Planting Seeds. I was initially drawn to the story by its whimsical cover. Rendered in old-fashioned sepia tones, it features a watering can with vines climbing gracefully from its spout. Based on the cover, I expected a cozy mystery. I couldn't have … Continue reading Planting Seeds by A.F. Costino

What would you do if you came to the end of your life and were suddenly given a second chance—a do-over, if you will? Wasted Time explores that very question through the story of a woman who discovers that it is never too late for life to surprise you.The novel follows a woman in her … Continue reading Wasted Time

What do you do when everlasting love is no longer everlasting? It Was Always You; Rae Lynn is the debut novel by indie author James Michael and tells the bittersweet story of finding the love of your life, only for the struggles of everyday life to slowly erode the relationship. Charlie can hardly believe it … Continue reading It Was Always You Rae Lynn

Emily’s Pill Addiction is a gripping and emotionally powerful novella that shines a light on how addiction affects not only the addict, but every family member who loves them. The story captures the heartbreak, helplessness, and hope that ripple through a family struggling to cope. Written as an introduction to the novel Emily’s Story, the … Continue reading Emily’s Pill Addiction

What an emotional roller coaster. Sweet Pea by Kit de Waal is a powerful story of love, betrayal, second chances, and forgiveness. Paulette is in love—body and soul. The man of her dreams so completes her that she cannot imagine her life without him. She dreams of marriage and children and is eagerly awaiting his … Continue reading Sweet Pea by Kit de Waal

Cuisine to Kill For by Amy Bruni was not at all what I expected, in the best way. Known as a professional paranormal investigator, television personality, and podcaster, Bruni brings a unique twist to this collection of true crime stories set in some of the world's most haunted locations. What makes this book especially creative … Continue reading Cuisine to Kill For by Amy Bruni

I completed an ARC read of You Were Right by Georgina Kelly, a work of literary fiction that explores grief, friendship, and the turning points of midlife. Mary finds herself at a crossroads: her twenty-year marriage is unraveling after her husband’s indiscretion, and her only daughter is preparing to leave for college, forcing both of … Continue reading You Were Right by Georgina Kelly

Are you in the Mood for a good old-fashioned whodunit? I was provided with an Advanced Reader Copy of Do You See What I See? by Peter Swanson, and I must admit I enjoyed every minute of it. I have such fond memories of my middle and high school years, curling up with Agatha Christie, … Continue reading Do You See What I See?

Theo of Golden is not an Indie Book, but I had to review it. When something touches you like this book touched me, you have to share. Theo of Golden is one of those books that lingers in your soul long after you turn the final page. It gently nudges you to reflect on your … Continue reading Theo of Golden