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Confessions of a Teenage Hermaphroditeby Lianne Simone Goodreads summary: Jamie was born with one testis, one ovary, and a pixie face. He can be like other boys after minor surgery and a few years on testosterone. At least that’s what his parents always say. But he sees an elfin princess in the mirror and male …
A couple of nights ago, while my husband and daughter were at choir practice, Noah and I decided to look for a movie on Netflix. As I was scrolling through new releases on the instant queue, I found The Promise) This, if you don’t know, if a movie that apparently, from the way the credits …
Cover Blurb: Love. Desire. A psycho bent on revenge. But can Charlie Reynolds recognize the most dangerous of the three? Since being out on her own at eighteen, Charlotte “Charlie” Reynolds is a street-smart “good” girl who hides her desire for love and security behind her feisty and independent personality. She just never expected a …
By Kelly Martin Back Cover Blurb: Sixteen year old Rachel Harker expects the hiking trip in the mountains to be short and painless. Four days later, injured and scared, she just prays to make it home alive. Description from Goodreads: Sixteen year old Rachel Harker expects the church sponsored hiking trip in the Smoky Mountains …
Today in my email, I got a note from Amazon.com suggesting that I might like to read Sword & Illusion! Thanks, Amazon. I do think I would like that book!
By Rebecka Vigus Back Cover Blurb: As if getting called out on a victimless domestic disturbance wasn’t bad enough, Detectives Macy McVannel and her partner Tom Maxell get a sixteen year old cold case plopped on their desks. Once the case opens up and the detectives try to help Mrs. Appleton finally find out who …
I haven’t read all of these, but here is a list of fantasy novels that include dragons. Maybe you’ll find something you like. 1. The Serpent Kings – First in a series, which is always good to know. The blurb on Goodreads says: “Gwen has only ever known life as a priestess of the High …
I’m working on the sequel to Sword and Illusion, Sword & Incantation. I don’t want to give much away about the first book because it’s been out for just a few months and I don’t want to spoil anything. The second book centers around Greenblade, Prince Varian’s daughter he didn’t know he had, and her …
My dear friend, Josephine Templeton, has written a wonderful story about a young girl who grows up on a pirate ship, pretending to be a boy. I haven’t finished reading this yet, but so far it’s an engaging, unexpected story. Jesse gets herself into trouble and works hard to keep her identity a secret. The …
Another 5 Star review on Amazon: Sword and Illusion is a must-read for fantasy book lovers. And even for those readers who don’t normally read them. This book was fantastic! I loved the characters, including the dragons, which I could easily picture from the detailed decriptions. I also liked that the main characters weren’t teenagers …
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