One Giant Leap by Ben Gartner blasts us off into space on a remarkable journey. Can the four winners of the StellarKid project save the day? Even though we are following only one of the four winners, the four kids still take center stage in this journey. Finley Scott is the main character, but we […]
February’s featured author is Ben Gartner. Ben Gartner writes these amazing middle grade books that bring joy and adventure to all readers. I have read all of his books and love getting lost in the setting. The characters are realistic, it feels like I am right there with them, joining the adventure. Mr. Gartner is […]
The Fountain by John A. Heldt features a new time-traveling family. Except this time, the family is only three siblings, and they are all older. Will Bill, Paul, and Annie find a better outcome in the past than in the future? Bill Bill, the oldest of the Carpenter trio, is tired of burying deceased loved […]
The Mystery of the Egyptian Pyramid by Thomas Lockhaven has Ava and Carol in Cairo, Egypt, with Ava’s mom as she is on assignment. Let’s see what these two teenage girls can get caught up in now. Can Ava and Carol retrieve this stolen artifact and return it to the Egyptian people? Ava and Carol […]
Canter with a Killer by Amber Camp is a new cozy animal mystery that features Mallory Martin, an owner of a horse rescue farm in a small town in Arkansas. Can Mallory steer the police in the right direction? Mallory Martin Mallory Martin is a 42-year-old woman who has been living her dream of owning […]
Murder is Bad Manners by Robin Stevens has us solving a mystery in a boarding school for girls in the 1930s. Will Wells and Wong solve the case before the police are called? Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are our self-appointed Sherlock Holmes and John Watson of Deepdean, the school […]
The Baroness’ Choices of New Books Publishing This Week 2023, Week 5’s New Books My choices for this week include Sweet Romance and Young Adult Fantasy. As January comes to an end, how did you do with your reading and resolutions? February is almost here, so let’s prepare for some Valentine’s and Mardi Gras love. […]
The Heir by Kiera Cass brings us back to America and Maxon’s life through their only daughter. I’ve always wondered how it would be on the other side of this process. Will Eadlyn keep the people happy through her own Selection? It’s been twenty years since America showed up in Angeles to win over Maxon’s […]