Review: Famous Writers I Have Known
My review of Famous Writers I Have Known (W.W. Norton) by James Magnuson was published in Lone Star Literary Life! Check it out, please and thank you.
View ArticleThe Story Keeper by Lisa Wingate
The content of this promo post was provided by Lone Star Literary Life Blog Tours. If you're a Texas blogger interested in joining the ranks of Lone Star Book Blog Tours, contact Tabatha Pope.2015...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: July 20 - 26
Bookish events in Texas for the week of July 20 - 26, 2015: Special Events:Humanities Texas Special Exhibition: Shakespeare, Longview, May 15 - July 25Writers' League of Texas Summer Writing Retreat,...
View ArticleDateline: Purgatory by Kathy Cruz
The content of this promo post was provided by Lone Star Literary Life Blog Tours. If you're a Texas blogger interested in joining the ranks of Texas Book Blog Tours, contact Tabatha Pope.Title:...
View ArticleHail of Fire: A Man and His Family Face Natural Disaster
My review of Hail of Fire: A Man and His Family Face Natural Disaster (Trinity University Press) by Randy Fritz was published by Lone Star Literary Life!From the review: “At least seventy thousand...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: July 27 - August 2
Bookish events in Texas for the week of July 27 - August 2, 2015: Monday, July 27:AustinBookPeople, Journalist & Bread Connoisseur SAMUEL FROMARTZ in conversation with Mother Jones Journalist TOM...
View ArticlePRETTY ENOUGH FOR YOU by Cliff Hudder
Lone Star Literary Life Blog TourspresentsPRETTY ENOUGH FOR YOUby Cliff HudderNe’er-do-well immigration attorney Harrison Bent can’t imagine why the wealthy and mysterious Maggie Leudecke wants him to...
View ArticleWelcome Sri Lanka!
This morning it is my privilege to welcome readers in Sri Lanka to TexasBookLover. Two official languages - Sinhala and Tamil: Sadarayen piligannawa! Vaazhga!
View ArticleTHE PRISON TRILOGY by Glen Aaron
LONE STAR LITERARY LIFE BLOG TOURSpresentsTHE PRISON TRILOGYby Glen AaronSummary of Book 1 of The Prison Trilogy -- Observer: The Ronnie Lee and Jackie Bancroft Spencer Morgan Story, a tale of people,...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: August 3 - 9
Bookish events in Texas for the week of August 3 - 9, 2015: Special Events:Texas Comicon 2015, San Antonio, August 7 - 9Monday, August 3:DallasThe Wild Detectives, Jill Talbot will present her new...
View ArticleReview: THE BAKER'S DAUGHTER
My review of The Baker's Daughter (Crown Publishing) by Sarah McCoy was published by Lone Star Literary Life! From the review:"The Baker’s Daughter by Sarah McCoy is an entertaining and illuminating...
View ArticleGIVEAWAY: PRETTY ENOUGH FOR YOU by Cliff Hudder
I'm super excited today to announce a new giveaway: PRETTY ENOUGH FOR YOU (Texas Review Press) by Cliff Hudder! The lovely people at LONE STAR BOOK BLOG TOURS (brought to you by Lone Star Literary...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: August 10 - 16!
Bookish events in Texas for the week of August 10 - 16, 2015: Special Events:The Great Fables Wake, Austin, August 14 - 16Monday, August 10:Apparently everyone is reading at home today. You can read in...
View ArticleEASTER'S LILLY by Judy Serrano
LONE STAR LITERARY LIFEBLOG TOURSpresentsEASTER'S LILYby Judy SerranoIt was Easter Sunday; the day Lilly’s life went from safe and comfortable to dangerously unfamiliar. Her transformation takes her...
View Article#ThrowbackThursday: THE SUMMER OF DEAD TOYS
The Summer of Dead Toys, Antonio HillBroadway Books978-0-7704-3589-9$15, 362 pgs“No one has ever been killed out of love; that’s a fallacy from tango.” - Héctor SalgadoThis story grabs you on page one...
View ArticleReview: CHAMPION OF THE BARRIO
My review of Champion of the Barrio: The Legacy of Coach Buryl Baty (Texas A&M University Press) by R. Gaines Baty was published in the Texas football special edition of Lone Star Literary Life!...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: August 17 - 23!
Bookish events in Texas for the week of August 17 - 23, 2015: Special Events:East Texas Book Festival, Tyler, August 21 - 22Monday, August 17:BookPeople, N+1 Editor RICHARD BECK discussing &...
View ArticleDIVERTED HEART by Beth Ann Stifflemire
Texas summers are no doubt some of the hottest you'll find. The heat encountered during this summer is not at all what Taylor bargained for. She's at a crossroads between childhood and womanhood,...
View ArticleReview: ONE RED THREAD
My review of One Red Thread(Tyrus Books) by Austin's Ernie Wood was published in Lone Star Literary Life. From the review:If you could go back in time, would you?Would you change events if it were...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: August 24 - 30
Bookish events in Texas for the week of August 24 - 30, 2015: Monday, August 24:AlpineFront Street Books, Anna Badkhen presents Walking With Abel: Journeys with the Nomads of the African Savannah,...
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