The Saints of Swallow Hill by Donna Everhart

When Donna Everhart writes, she builds her stories around little-known or long-forgotten pieces of the South’s history. Her newest novel, … More

The Last House on the Street by Diane Chamberlain

Clear your calendar to read Diane Chamberlain’s The Last House on the Street! You won’t want to stop once you’ve … More

Hell of a Book by Jason Mott

I could sum up Hell of a Book by Jason Mott, “a Jenna Bush Hager ‘Read With Jenna’ Book Club … More

Over the Falls by Rebecca Hodge

Over the Falls by Rebecca Hodge is the perfect book for readers who crave adventure in nature, love realism in … More

In Another Light by A. J. Banner

All A.J. Banner novels are page turners. That’s a given; however, In Another Light takes the reader to another dimension … More

Kind of a Big Deal by Shannon Hale

Kind of a Big Deal. Shannon Hale, Author. August, 2020. Macmillan. 400 pages.Available in hardcover, paperback, digital, and audio versions. … More

My Best Books for Youth in 2020

Click here to read about these nine books that I reviewed in 2020 for Booklist Magazine, India Currents Magazine, and … More

Hard Road South by Scott Gates

Hard Road South. Scott Gates, Author May 5, 2020 Blue Ink Press, LLC. 254 pages.$14.99 paperback; also available in digital … More

Rebel in the Library of Ever by Zeno Alexander

Rebel in the Library of Ever. Zeno Alexander, Author. (The Library of Ever Book 2) April 28, 2020. Macmillan. 224 … More

I Never Told You by Bernie Brown

Bernie Brown’s debut novel, I Never Told You, is an emotional mother-daughter story that moves geographically from a small town … More