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April 2009 Blog Posts (6)

Afternoon Tea by J. R. LaGreca, trailer

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Added by J. R. LaGreca on April 29, 2009 at 7:18pm — No Comments

Stir, Laugh, Repeat - Book Signing

For all of my friends in the Charlotte area - Books A Million14151 Steele Creek Rd. will be hosting a book signing for Stir, Laugh, Repeat on May 9th from 11:00 - 2:00. Hope to meet some of you there.

Added by Martha A. Cheves on April 28, 2009 at 5:57pm — No Comments

Murder, Mayhem and Mexico - Brian L. Porter, Author

This book is made up of 3 individual stories. All three are short reads and other than the setting, which is Mexico, all three are completely different.

The 1st story is about the passing of Father Rodrigo and the secrets that died with him.

The 2nd is about Angelina and her escape from a kidnapper.

And the 3rd, which was my favorite, is about Nuna and her mysterious power to heal.

This was truly a great collection of short stories.… Continue

Added by Martha A. Cheves on April 26, 2009 at 5:00am — No Comments

Breaking My Silence - Jane McCormick with Patti Wicklund,Author

When I was a teenager I remember a girl who everyone called a prostitute. Of course my parents would never allowed me to go anywhere near her because of her reputation. But I always had questions in my mind about her and other girls like her. I've never really understood what would make someone even think about going into this "profession." What in their childhood made them capable of selling themselves to pleasure men? Did they grow up with a low opinion of themselves? Were they abused as a… Continue

Added by Martha A. Cheves on April 9, 2009 at 3:10pm — No Comments

Genesis Beach - Susan Whitfield, Author

Genesis Beach - Review by Martha A. Cheves

The main character Logan Hunter is with the NC SBI serving her internship in her home town of Genesis Beach. In this small town crime usually consists of misdemeanors and a major crime is unheard of. So the murder of the wealthy Rick Teater shakes up the whole town. Logan's coworkers consist of the Sheriff and his deputy who have never handled a murder, so it's turned over to Logan to solve. Logan narrows it down to the caddy Lincoln Tumu… Continue

Added by Martha A. Cheves on April 8, 2009 at 4:26pm — No Comments