Drunken Fireworks by Stephen King My rating: 3 of 5 stars I can really picture this audio book being sold with a warning label of “Do not try this at home”. It’s basically a story of how these two feuding families go back and forth each year trying to outdo each other with the best
Month: August 2015
Desire by Charlotte Byrd My rating: 3 of 5 stars Desire is the first in a short story series featuring Emma and Jack. This first story is basically introducing the characters. Emma is the good girl who hasn’t done drugs or broken the law. Jack is the bad boy who wants to be good type
Bound by Duty by Stormy Smith My rating: 2 of 5 stars Amelia has grown up sheltered by her father. She has broken away from his hold to attend college and try to make friends and a life for herself. She has powers though that she has no idea what they are or how to
First by Chanda Stafford My rating: 4 of 5 stars First is a dystopian young adult novel taking place in America approximately 500 years in the future. Mira is a 17 year old growing up in Texas which is home to the descendants of former rebels who had attacked the White House and Pentagon 200
Perfectly Equipped by Lacey Silks My rating: 4 of 5 stars April trusted her best friend Millie to book their vacation. Little did she know she would end up at a nudist resort in Hawaii. April is not exactly welcome to being seen naked and tries to hide out on the beach until she falls
Immersed by Katie Hayoz My rating: 4 of 5 stars Melusine Doré has spent her life hunting down and killing monsters for a living. Her biggest competition is Levi Cannon who’s family is well off so Melusine resents him for taking away jobs from her that she needs to survive. When the two are forced
Seeing Evil by Jason Parent My rating: 5 of 5 stars Detective Samantha Reilly gets called to a homicide, a husband has shot his wife and lover and then turned the gun on himself. At the scene is then toddler Michael Turcotte. Michael ends up in the foster care system but Sam stays close to
30 Days by Christine d’Abo My rating: 5 of 5 stars I won this book from Goodreads First Reads. Alyssa lost her husband Rob to cancer two years ago. She has been simply going through the motions with her life and trying to adapt to living without Rob. The two had been high school sweethearts
The Iron Assassin by Ed Greenwood My rating: 1 of 5 stars I won this book from Goodreads First Reads. I have to say I had hopes for this one. Great cover and something new to try. But I’m giving up on it for now after 128 pages. The story seems to jump around everywhere
Hostile Takeover by Shane Kuhn My rating: 3 of 5 stars I won this book from Goodreads First Reads. Hostile Takeover is the sequel to The Intern’s Handbook. It features John Lago, an assassin and his wife Alice who is also an assassin and John’s former nememsis. The two team up to takeover Human Resourses