A Minor Chorus by Billy-Ray Belcourt: An Enchanting Reflection on Grief and Identity When a book is described as an exploration of identity, grief, and the complexity of home, my heart isn’t just intrigued; it races to turn the pages. Billy-Ray Belcourt’s A Minor Chorus caught me off guard in the most delightful way. In …
Rez Ball: A Heartfelt Tribute to Community and Healing There are books that draw you in with their cover, and then there are those that clasp your heart from the very first page. Rez Ball by Byron Graves is one such book for me. As a Cherokee mom raising two Cherokee boys, I was immediately …
Review of Christmas at the Restaurant by Pamela M. Kelley Christmas is a time for nostalgia, warmth, and the magic of human connection. That’s why Pamela M. Kelley’s Christmas at the Restaurant immediately caught my eye. As the second installment in The Nantucket Restaurant series, it promised not only a festive getaway but also the …
Discovering Heartfelt Journeys in The English Experience As a hopeless bibliophile, I’ve always gravitated towards stories that challenge and transform characters, even if they’re a bit rough around the edges. The moment I picked up The English Experience by Julie Schumacher, I felt an irresistible pull towards the lives of her characters. This sequel in …
Book Review: Over the Top by Arthur Guy Empey As someone deeply fascinated by the intersection of personal history and major world events, I was instantly drawn to Over the Top by Arthur Guy Empey. This was more than just another book about World War I; it was a chance to see the war through …
Speed Demon: Finding Your True Pace When I first picked up Speed Demon, part of Fred Bowen’s Sports Story Series, I was immediately drawn in by my own youthful fascination with sports: the adrenaline of competition, the thrill of breaking records, and the age-old struggle of fitting in. Here was a story that promised not …