BBNYA Semifinalist Spotlight on Better Confess by Alan Gorevan
Better Confess: an online forum where you can anonymously reveal your darkest thoughts and actions. But be careful what you write. When Florence Lynch finds out her boyfriend is cheating on her, she feels like her whole world has collapsed. In a drunken rage, she confesses that she wishes he was dead. And someone offers to help
Cenotaphs by Rich Marcello | Spotlight Tour | $25 Giveaway
A contemporary fiction novel from @marcellor. After a chance meeting, an old man & a middle-aged woman chart an unconventional path forward. @RRBookTours #RRBookTours
Sophie Washington: Lemonade Day by Tonya Duncan Ellis | Middle-Grade Book Review - Excerpt - $25 Giveaway
A delightful middle-grade tale in the Sophie Washington series that teaches many valuable lessons while entertaining younger and older readers.
2021 BBNYA Semi-Finalist - Between Darkness and Light by Roy Peachey
Shanghai 1900. Blinded in one eye during a childhood game of William Tell, Wang Weijun loses himself in a world of magic, languages, and Shakespeare. When the Great War begins, he seizes the opportunity to leave his past behind by signing up as a translator for the Chinese Labour Corps.
An ex-boyfriend, his massive dog, her small apartment, and no hotel rooms in sight. What could go wrong?
When Blair ended things for good with her long-time boyfriend, she knew she'd have to get away--and stay away--from him. Which meant leaving family, friends, and the only life she knew in Michigan in her rear view mirror and opening a farm-to-table restaurant in a new city. Being owner/head chef keeps her plenty busy, especially since "Blair's Kitchen" has become the talk of the restaurant scene thanks to its fresh approach to food, drinks, and paying her staff a living wage. She's managed to avoid traveling home for almost a decade, but when her best friend needs her help, she drops everything and heads back, figuring she's had enough time away to resist Brandis' pull.
Rebel Correspondent is the true story of a young man who joined the Confederate Army days after his eighteenth birthday and served bravely until the war ended. Wounded twice, he emerged a changed person. But he wasn't just a returning veteran; he was also a writer.