Review: The Mistress Contract by She and He
The Mistress Contract (Amazon, Goodreads) by She and He Published by Unbridled Books, October 2011 The remarkable true document that is The Mistress Contract opens with a piece of paper that was signed in 1981 by a woman and her wealthy lover. The contract establishes an exchange that she thinks fair: If he will provide an adequate and separate […]
Review: Going Underground by Susan Vaught
Going Underground (Amazon, Goodreads) by Susan Vaught (Amazon, Goodreads, Website) by Bloomsbury USA, September 2011 Del is a good kid who’s been caught in horrible circumstances. At seventeen, he’s trying to put his life together after an incident in his past that made him a social outcast-and a felon. As a result, he can’t get into college; the only job […]
Review: Janitors by Tyler Whitesides
Janitors (Amazon, Goodreads) by Tyler Whitesides (Amazon, Goodreads, Website) Published by Shadow Mountain, July 2011 The magical, secretive society of JANITORS will sweep the country in the fall of 2011. Have you ever fallen asleep during math class? Are you easily distracted while listening to your English teacher? Do you find yourself completely uninterested in geography? […]
Review: Mister Creecher by Chris Priestley
Mister Creecher (Amazon, Goodreads) by Chris Priestley (Amazon, Goodreads, Website) Published by Bloomsbury, September 2011 Billy is a street urchin, pickpocket and petty thief. Mister Creecher is a monstrous giant of a man who terrifies all he meets. Their relationship begins as pure convenience. But a bond swiftly develops between these two misfits as their bloody journey takes them ever […]
Review: Witches! by Rosalyn Schanzer
Witches! The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem (Amazon, Goodreads) By Rosalyn Schanzer (Amazon, Goodreads, Website) Published by National Geographic Children’s Books on September 13, 2011 In the little colonial town of Salem Village, Massachusetts, two girls began to twitch, mumble, and contort their bodies into strange shapes. The doctor tried every remedy, but nothing […]
Review: The Predicteds by Christine Seifert
Daphne is the new girl in town and is having trouble fitting in. At least she has Jesse… sort of. He wants to be more than “just friends,” but there’s something he’s not telling her about his past. Something dangerous. When a female student is brutally attacked, police turn to PROFILE, a new program that can […]
Review: Vengeance by A. J. Scudiere
Nine years ago, Claymore Beller tried to do the right thing. It was the last thing he did. In retaliation for his efforts, his mafia bosses laid waste to his family. Only the youngest — Cynthia — came up fighting. Three years ago, Lee Maxwell made the same error. His wife and daughter paid for […]
Review: He was destined to rebel and destined to lose, but that does not make his fall any less tragic. Heaven’s Darkest Hour – Joseph J. Blaikie
Title: Heaven’s Darkest Hour Author: Joseph J. Blaikie Publisher: Comfort Publishing Date (to be) Published: May 15, 2009 Summary (from back of book): Heaven’s Darkest Hour tells the tale of Lucifer’s journey from beloved son of God to the ruthless embodiment of evil known as Satan. The Prince of Light’s path to darkness winds from the Garden of […]
