When Serpents Die – Laura Kate Plantation Series Book One – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat
“Why call me? Did he have some last instructions about the estate?” “I’m sorry Mr. Royce is gone, but we’ll do fine.” “Oh, I’m not worried about that. I’m…
A Love Rekindled – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat
‘Jane and Joan’s sobs mingled, and they ran out of the room, tears gushing down their cheeks. Ovie came in soon after. “What is this I hear? I saw the…
The Last of the Good Guys – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat
‘Julie read the note and then the article. “I don’t understand,” she said from across her kitchen table. “What does this have to do with Ben’s suicide?” Alec looked at her. “I was hoping…
A Pirate’s Daughter – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat
‘There came a cracking sound, then the sound of whistling. Something crashed violently into the ship, making it shudder from stem to stern. Then another. Charity scrambled up the…
The Fashion Police – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat
‘This was going to be a piece of cake. I would just sneak around, posing as an inconspicuous shopper, and snap a few pictures of Clark stacking shelves. Why had I been so worried about this job? It…
The Strangers Outside – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat
‘After walking quickly along a winding sidewalk toward the outermost building on the left of the complex, the sisters arrived at their holiday cottage. Louise already had her key in hand…
Becoming Mommy…Becoming Me – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat
‘During the ultrasound the technician was happy showing me the heartbeat and telling me that the baby looked normal size for about a 9 week pregnancy. I have to admit it was a…
Dead by Midnight – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat
‘Henny tried to maintain a positive outlook, but she felt both irritated and disappointed. She had helped Pat find a job and now Pat had let Annie down. Henny pressed her lips together. Her…
He Kan’t Kill Your Future – Review by Martha A Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat
‘one day, one of the men who worked at that cab place started driving by me in an old-fashioned station wagon with curtains in the windows. He would just keep circling back and forth…
Drowned Sorrow – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat
“I wanna go live with my father.” Giselle paused a moment to take it in. Why didn’t his answer surprise her? In fact, somehow she had been expecting this. “That’s out of the question and you know it.” …
A Dead Red Heart – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat
‘Outside my bedroom window cicadas sawed a sleepy rhythm and a breeze picked musically at the dry leaves on the Chinaberry tree and then – nothing. I couldn’t sleep. I turned over again, slamming…