Book Giveaway Ending Graphic Today I created graphics for social media announcing that our Goodreads Giveaway is ending on November 3. The graphics have 2 sizes: square and A3. Why A3? Because that's the size that social media prefers.
Book Review: The Forgotten Door
The Forgotten Door Author: Alexander Key Stars: 5 A boy able to talk to animals and read people's minds falls through a door to the Earth. Can he find his way home before he is trapped on Earth forever? Synopsis:While viewing the stars one night, Little Jon falls...
Book Review: The Confidential Agent
The Confidential Agent Author: Graham Greene4 Stars A secret agent is sent by his government on a mission to buy a large amount of coal. Meanwhile, another agent is sent to stop him. Will he buy the coal or will his enemy get in his way? I bought this book because it...
Today I posted…
Today I posted in the Reddit Homeschool Group for the first time. https://www.reddit.com/r/homeschool/comments/1fu0yxq/liam_kincaid_introduction
Book Review: Skyward
Book Review: Skyward Author: Brandon Sanderson5 Stars At last! A Sci-Fi novel in the spirit of the great Sci-Fi writers! I enjoyed Skyward tremendously. I was reminded of my early days (I’m 68) when I was completely enthralled by the likes of Heinlein, Asimov, and...
Book Review: The Mad Scientists’ Club
Book Review: The Mad Scientists’ Club Author: Bertrand R. BrinleyIllustrator: Charles Geer 5 Stars I was delighted to learn that The Mad Scientists’ Club has been reissued. I loved this book when it was new, back in the 1960s. Years later, I wore out my only copy and...
Meet Miss Averith Brex
Miss Averith Brex is the leader of the Bluebands in the Fellstone Labor Compound. Although of the Torph race, she has advanced through the Blueband ranks by sheer determination, consummate professionalism, and a deep-seated desire to redeem her family's good...
November is National Novel Writing Month!
Hello, Everyone! I've been feeling a little blue as November came around, because I started to write Operation Lockdown: Fellstone Series Book Two a year ago! One year ago last November, I saw the ad for National Novel Writing month, and I decided to give it a try,...
Carra Trenta Wolcutt: Guest Star of Operation Lockdown (Fellstone Tales Book 2)
Today I finished working up the character sheet for Carra Trenta Wolcutt, of the Tumberland Wolcutts. She's a rich girl, daughter of the richest family in Tumberland. For generations, the Wolcutts have dominated the timber industry on the eastern seaboard of Andaran....
It’s a Great Day for Me! Operation Break Iron Compared to Heinlein!
Today, Operation Break Iron was compared to the works of Robert Heinlein by the #11 top reviewer on Goodreads: "A cross of Hunger Games and Harry Potter without the wizardry in the spirit of the youth novels of Robert A. Heinlein and Andre Norton." This made me very...