Author Archives: Reecaspieces

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About Reecaspieces

I am an avid reader, St. Louis Cardinals fan, knitter, and paper crafter. I am a mom of 2 children, and a large amount of animals.

The Hush By John Hart

Overview The only writer in history to win consecutive Edgar Awards for Best Novel, New York Times bestselling author John Hart returns to the world of his most beloved novel, The Last Child Building on the world first seen in … Continue reading

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The Senior Sleuths: Dead in Bed by M. Glenda Rosen – BOOK SPOTLIGHT

The Senior Sleuths: Dead In Bed By M. Glenda Rosen Genre: Mystery Like Nick and Nora Charles from “The Thin Man” series, Dick and Dora Zimmerman solve crimes, especially murders.” Along with Zero the Bookie (fashioned after the authors father) … Continue reading

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The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris

Overview The Tattooist of Auschwitz is based on the true story of Lale and Gita Sokolov, two Slovakian Jews who survived Auschwitz and eventually made their home in Australia. In that terrible place, Lale was given the job of tattooing … Continue reading

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Gables Court – Alan S. Kessler – BOOK SPOTLIGHT

OVERVIEW Age 24, Samuel Baas is a romantic and virgin who wants love and marriage before sex. After moving from staid New England to the hothouse world of Miami, he falls in love with Kate, the college girl he wants … Continue reading

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Dead Lines by Grace Hamilton – Book Spotlight – GIVEAWAY

Dead Lines By Grace Hamilton Genre: Science Fiction/ Post-Apoc Book Description 911 operator Jim Parker wants—more than anything—to be useful again. When a catastrophic EMP strikes, and he’s the last person a kidnapped girl speaks to before the lines go … Continue reading

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The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah

Overview Alaska, 1974. Untamed. Unpredictable. A story of a family in crisis struggling to survive at the edge of the world, it is also a story of young and enduring love. Cora Allbright and her husband Ernt, a recently-returned Vietnam … Continue reading

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White Chrysanthemum by Mary Lynn Bracht

Overview In the spirit of Lilac Girls, the heartbreaking history of Korea is brought to life in this deeply moving and redemptive debut that follows two sisters separated by World War II. Korea, 1943. Hana has lived her entire life … Continue reading

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Heartache and Sin by Charles Soto – BOOK SPOTLIGHT

Heartache & Sin By Charles Soto Genre: Suspense, Drama When a Midwestern farming town is hit hard by a crop-destroying drought, people are willing to put their faith into anything that might bring them some relief. Steven Wheaton is burdened … Continue reading

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Never too Late – B. Lynn Goodwin – BOOK SPOTLIGHT

Overview How does a 62-year-old woman who’s never been married find happiness with a two-time widower seeking his third wife on . . . Craigslist!? Does she throw caution to the wind and relinquish her freedom, or should she take … Continue reading

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Child of Privilege by Ross Ponderson – Book Spotlight

Overview For Dana Van Werner, anywhere was better than the home she was leaving behind Riding a bus bound for nowhere, she possessed several hundred dollars, her wits, hope, and an unbreakable will. She also reluctantly carried the nightmares of … Continue reading

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