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Book Review: A Promise of Fire

A Promise of Fire, Amanda Bouchet (Sourcebooks Casablanca, August, 2016) Book one of the Kingmaker Chronicles , 420 pp. At the time of this review (12/20/16), it holds a 4.6-star review on Amazon. Romance, High Fantasy From the jacket: KINGDOMS … Continue reading

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Mom, Dad, and Christmas Spirit

Mom and Dad have always embodied the Christmas spirit. They gifted us kids with things we needed, wanted, or would just die if we didn’t find under the tree. But that isn’t the Christmas spirit I mean. They shared Christmas … Continue reading

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Give Thanks at Thanksgiving

In this time of Thanksgiving in the United States, I have so much to be thankful for. My childhood set me up for success—parents who loved me and taught me to be curious, to read, to push myself. I give … Continue reading

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