An emotional rollercoaster ride across time and within alternate realities that gives a unique perspective on Alzheimer’s as it follows Anna Metz Segal’s evolving spirit reliving over 80 years of life spanning the tumultuous 20th century. **** In the final months of Anna’s life her soul often left her body taking her on a journey back in time to relive pivotal moments that defined her life. Her guides were people she trusted, those she shared her life with that now live in a realm beyond present … [Read more...] about The Memory Lingers On by Roselyn Kachuck
Unloched by Candice Lemon-Scott
A boy. A boat. A storm. One day that will tear a family apart. But what happens to the truth that has been distorted, and the sisters who are reunited when secrets of the past are finally ... unlocked? Twin sisters Lauren and Trina are sent back to the place of their childhood vacations, on the Gippsland Lakes. With their mother’s dying wish being that they restore and sell a dilapidated houseboat, they are unwittingly brought together. Although the twins were almost inseparable … [Read more...] about Unloched by Candice Lemon-Scott
Life Class by Gilli Allan @gilliallan
LIFE CLASS Life hasn’t lived up to their expectations. Love has let them down. But art has brought them together. And it’s never too late to learn lessons. Four very different individuals meet once a week to draw the human figure. They each come to realise that it’s not just the naked model they need to examine and understand. They all have to secrets they hide from the world and from themselves. They each need to uncover and confront the past before they can make sense of the present … [Read more...] about Life Class by Gilli Allan @gilliallan
FAMILY FALLACIES, A Kate Huntington Mystery, #3 by Kassandra Lamb
Psychotherapist Kate Huntington is having a rough autumn. Someone’s been sending anonymous and vaguely threatening notes to the counseling center where she works, and now she’s being sued for malpractice, for supposedly planting false memories in a client’s head. There is one bright spot. She’s falling in love. Now if she could just get the ghost of her dead husband out of her head. As the budding romance is heating up, the note sender ups the ante and is threatening to “destroy” Kate’s … [Read more...] about FAMILY FALLACIES, A Kate Huntington Mystery, #3 by Kassandra Lamb
Elly in Boom by Colleen Oakes
Surrounded by lush flowers and neurotic brides, chubby 32-year old Elly Jordan has carved out a sweet little life for herself as the owner of Posies, a boutique wedding florist in St. Louis. It’s not bad for a woman who drove away from her entire life just two years ago when she found her husband entwined with a red-headed artist. Sure, Elly has an embarrassingly beautiful best friend, a terribly behaved sheepdog and a sarcastic assistant who she simply calls “Snarky Teenager”, but overall her … [Read more...] about Elly in Boom by Colleen Oakes
Love and Other Subjects by Kathleen Shoop @kathieshoop
For every woman who wonders if she chose the right career… In Love and Other Subjects Carolyn Jenkins strives for two things—to be the greatest teacher ever and to find true love. She’s as skilled at both as an infant trying to eat with a fork. Carolyn’s suburban upbringing and genuine compassion for people who don’t fit effortlessly into society are no match for weapon-wielding, struggling students, drug-using colleagues, and a wicked principal. Meanwhile, her budding relationship with a … [Read more...] about Love and Other Subjects by Kathleen Shoop @kathieshoop
Suburban Task Force by Addison Towne
Suburban Task Force is a humor filled, high octane, action-comedy. It follows Jade Lydell, who at thirty one finds herself living the surreal life of a married suburbanite. Her simple, and now materialistic days are busy with shopping, drinking and playing with couples that live the same high-end lifestyle. It takes a home invasion scare and a co-workers brutal mugging to wake Jade from her suburban slumber. The adventure begins when she and her two best friends forgo an uplifting spa retreat … [Read more...] about Suburban Task Force by Addison Towne
City of Angeles by Marlayna Glynn Brown
City of Angeles is the second book in the trilogy Memoirs of Marlayna Glynn Brown. Continuing her remarkable journey in staccato prose, author Marlayna Glynn Brown reveals the underside of a life lived in 1980s Los Angeles, picking up from the moment in which Overlay ends. This searingly written, often bizarre story of her teens and twenties reveals the author's flight from the glitz of Las Vegas to the formidable world of self re-invention among the angels and demons populating … [Read more...] about City of Angeles by Marlayna Glynn Brown
