The Art of Time: A Mother-Daughter Sprezzatura on the Spirit of Time by Martine Therese & Martina Franca | Spotlight | $25 Giveaway
Consisting of paintings, meditations, and poetry, The Art of Time merges maternal & youthful wisdom into a one-of-a-kind artistic showcase with a powerful message: humanity's experience can be enhanced by developing our minds into sensual thought.
Dead as a Duck by Colleen J. Shogan | Review - Excerpt - $50 Giveaway
Congressional staffer Kit Marshall is looking forward to a much-deserved summer vacation in the Outer Banks. When the mayor of the beach town turns up dead, Kit and her friends need to put their fun on hold to help solve the crime.
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BBNYA Semifinalist Spotlight on The Vatican Games by Alejandra Guibert
Vera is born on the day an apocalyptic revenge is unleashed, annihilating half of the world's population.
Her birth marks the beginning of a new world order run by powerful gaming corporations.
A warless existence with no poverty has been secured until this fine balance becomes once more under threat.
Vera is the female David to beat Goliath and prevent further devastation.
The future lies in her hands. It's a game that she needs to win.
The Other Side of Whale Road by K.A. Hayton | Spotlight
When his mum burns down their house on the Whitehorse estate, sixteen-year-old Joss is sent to live in a sleepy Suffolk village.
The place is steeped in history, as Joss learns when a bike accident pitches him back more than 1,000 years to an Anglo-Saxon village. That history also tells him his new friends are in mortal peril from bloodthirsty invaders. Can he warn their ruler, King Edmund, in time?
And will he ever get home?
BBNYA Semi-finalist Spotlight on While Nobody is Watching by Michelle Dunne
While Nobody is Watching is the first crime novel from an author who lived the life of a soldier herself, which explores with authority, expertise, and empathy the dark world of PTSD while telling the riveting story of a battle-scarred soldier struggling to find a place in her new world.
Gina's Friday Finds for 20 August 2021
Open up for a look at a classic book list, a blog roundup, weeknight quick dinner & dessert options, and an addictive new craft.
Lots of fun announcements this week too. Don't miss this issue!