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Martha A. Cheves's Blog – September 2010 Archive (8)

Land of Mountains - Jinx Schwartz, Author

‘Yep, that first year in Haiti was a ring-tailed tooter. I’d learned a new language, met a zombie, survived polio and malaria, and nearly started a revolution. I couldn’t wait for 1954.’

Elizabeth Ann, called Lizbuthann by most, is originally from…

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on September 30, 2010 at 5:16pm — No Comments

Tales From Gundarland - Hank Quense, Author

Tales From Gundarland – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat

‘The planet was named Gundar after the omniscient god who accidentally created the universe with an explosive sneeze caused by snorting a

larger-than-average dose of his favorite recreational powder. The

nodules of spittle flew through space and eventually solidified into

suns,…

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on September 23, 2010 at 4:38pm — No Comments

Momma's Rain - Tom Sterner, Author

Momma’s Rain – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat

“I was four-years-old in 1935. My mother took my twin brother and me to a mountain park in Colorado Springs for our birthday. It was July 31st, a hot and sultry summer day in… Continue

Added by Martha A. Cheves on September 21, 2010 at 3:49pm — No Comments

Miss Hildreth Wore Brown - Olivia deBelle Byrd, Author

Miss Hildreth Wore Brown – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat

Weddings

‘I woke up the other morning, took one look in the mirror, and went and called my children. “You have to get married. My face is falling.

People are going to think I’m the grandmother of the bride/groom…

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on September 19, 2010 at 3:50pm — No Comments

This is how honey runs - Cassie Premo Steele, Author

This is How the Honey Runs – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat

There are 15 ways to create healing

1. Ask yourself who you are

2. Know there is no right answer

3. Listen to the…

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on September 18, 2010 at 3:31pm — No Comments

Requiem for the Ripper - Brian L. Porter, Author

Requiem for the Ripper – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat

‘Forbes jumped, nerves getting the better of him, and in an instant the fear had returned. As a bolt of brilliant lightning rent the sky and lit up the

room through the sturdy windows of my home,…

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on September 16, 2010 at 3:41pm — No Comments

Devil's Dance - Arliss Adams, Author

Devil's Dance - Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat

‘A woman’s voice said, “Come on, come on, okay. Pulse coming up a little. Gotta get her body temperature up. No telling what’s been done to her. We’ll get

some pictures when she stabilizes a bit more. See what’s going on

inside. My money says she was raped.” Then a voice with a…

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on September 13, 2010 at 4:31pm — No Comments

Fakin' It - Diana Rubino, Author

Fakin’ It – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat

“This is no whim, and I’ll tell you why. It’s because the man I want doesn’t exist out there – or anywhere – except on the pages of my books and in my

mind. Now it’s finally feasible to… well, attain this dream I’ve always

had of finding Mr. Right. You’re designing the perfect creature,…

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on September 10, 2010 at 4:26pm — No Comments