Posts Tagged ‘Beverly Jackson’

The Shattered Glass Effect by Creative Anthologists

By • Apr 4th, 2010 • Category: Book Review 2010

This fictional anthology launches a rocket with Money Shot which captures an adult entertainer’s insatiable appetite for sex and money. Angel’s Destiny tells the woes of a young woman deserted by her boyfriend during her pregnancy.



Daughter of Two Nations by Katrina Covington Whitmore

By • Mar 31st, 2010 • Category: Book Review 2010

Lady Kiah, Princess Royal of the ruling family of Kush, is contracted to marry the heir of the most powerful family in the eastern Roman Empire. Intelligent, compassionate, and deadly with a knife, Lady Kiah must prepare herself for her husband-to-be by acclimating herself to the culture and customs of her new land.



The Outlander by Diana Galbaldon

By • Mar 12th, 2010 • Category: Book Review 2010

The year is 1945 and Claire Beauchamp Randall, a former British combat nurse, is on holiday in Scotland with her husband, looking forward to becoming reacquainted after the war’s long separation. Like most practical women, Claire hardly expects her curiosity to get the better of her.



Whiskey Gulf by Clyde Ford

By • Mar 12th, 2010 • Category: Book Review 2010

A sailboat fails to arrive at its next port of call after crossing into a “live-fire” naval exercise area just north of the border known as “Whiskey Gulf.” Charlie Noble is asked to investigate why the sailboat went missing, and what happened to the couple aboard.



Step By Step: A Memoir of Living the American Dream by Bertie Bowman

By • Nov 14th, 2009 • Category: Book Review 2009

In 1944, Bertie Bowman–a poor, impressionable thirteen-year-old–heard South Carolina senator Burnet Maybank declare: “If you all ever get up to Washington, D.C., drop by and see me!” Bertie took those words to heart.



Deception At Its Best by Nea

By • Nov 1st, 2009 • Category: Book Review 2009

Summer had a life that many women strived to attain. Then she finds her picture-perfect world starting to turn upside down with lies, murder and betrayal. Everyone she thinks she can trust is involved. The only person she has to turn to is Chris Johnson, a young sexy self-made millionaire.



Under This Unbroken Sky by Shandi Mitchell

By • Sep 22nd, 2009 • Category: Book Review 2009

Under This Unbroken Sky is a mesmerizing tale of love and greed, pride and desperation, that will resonate long after the last page is turned. Shandi Mitchell has woven an unbearably suspenseful story, written in a language of luminous beauty and clarity. Rich with fiery conflict and culminating in a gut-wrenching climax, this is an unforgettably powerful novel from a passionate new voice in contemporary literature.



The Last Bridge by Teri Coyne

By • Sep 22nd, 2009 • Category: Book Review 2009

For ten years, Alexandra “Cat” Rucker has been on the run from her past. With an endless supply of bourbon and a series of meaningless jobs, Cat is struggling to forget her Ohio hometown and the rural farmhouse she once called home. But a sudden call from an old neighbor forces Cat to return to the home and family she never intended to see again. It seems that Cat’s mother is dead.



Wife of the Gods by Kwei Quartey

By • Sep 5th, 2009 • Category: Book Review 2009

A lyrical and captivating mystery that brings to life the majesty and charm of Ghana—from the capital city of Accra to a small community where long-buried secrets are about to rise to the surface.



Save the Best for Last by Bettye Griffin

By • Sep 3rd, 2009 • Category: Book Review 2009

THE LAW AND THE LADY . . . Graphic artist Genevieve L’Esperance has got it all together, even by tough New York standards: A thriving career, a spacious Upper East Side condo, even a sort-of boyfriend named Barry.