Synopsis: Laura Pearson’s second novel, Nobody’s Wife, is the story of two sisters, Emily and Josephine, who have always shared everything. They’re not just sisters. They’re also roommates and best…
Synopsis: Bestselling author David Baldacci introduces a new character in Long Road to Mercy. Atlee Pine is an FBI agent who, in the introductory volume, confronts both a new threat…
Synopsis: Merilee Talbot Dunlap, in the midst of a divorce, moves with her two children, Lily and Colin, to the Atlanta suburb of Sweet Apple, Georgia. It’s not her first…
Synopsis: Mundy’s Landing is a quaint small town where unsolved murders committed a century ago mean big business. Hair neatly braided, hands serenely clasped, eyes closed, three young woman appeared…
My special guest today, Joan Steinau Lester, recently published her second novel, Mama’s Child. She describes writing as “totally involving, pleasurable, existing only for itself, not the end product. .…
Gloria Loring is no stranger to daytime television fans or music lovers. However, she is also well-known for her work on behalf of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, serving as…
Imagine your dog penning a diary or journal in which he/she not only recounts the developments in his/her life, but also reveals his/her thought processes. Consider how much easier the…
Synopsis: Chelsea King was a vivacious, accomplished, and extremely popular high school senior who expressed her goals and ambitions with eloquence and insight far beyond her years. She was good…
Synopsis: Nicole-Marie Handy has been fascinated by the French language and anything having to do with France her entire life. As a child, she was enchanted by the French dictionary…
Synopsis: Logan Pyle’s life is falling apart. It has been just four months since his father, Gus, died after an agonizing four-year illness. Bennie, Logan’s stepmother, has moved out of…
Synopsis: Claire Silver is ambitious, driven, and idealistic. She has her dream job. But she’s not sure that she wants it any longer because her boss, legendary Hollywood producer Michael…
Synopsis: It is the summer of 2002, and the world is a far different place than it was just one year prior. The events of September 11, 2011, impacted everyone,…
Synopsis: James Turner dreams of utopia — a community where the residents live and work together, pooling their resources and labor, and sharing equally in the benefits derived from everyone’s…
Synopsis: At thirty-three years of age, magazine writer Anne Blythe (her mother was so obsessed with Anne of Green Gables that her brother is named Gilbert) always seems to pick…
Synopsis: It is a dark and stormy night at Sterne, the beloved family home of Charlotte Torrington Swift and her children, Clovis, Emerald, and Imogen, better known as Smudge. After…
Synopsis: Something terrible happened in the woods on that day so long ago. Was it what the children said happened . . . or something else? The man who sometimes…
Synopsis: Everyone has had a moment — or several — when they contemplated running away from home: just turning one’s back on everyone and everything, and disappearing for a while…
Synopsis: Apron Bramhall is a thirteen-year-old seventh grader for whom life has been extremely difficult lately. Her mother died just six months ago from cancer and Margie, the Brazilian nurses’…
When I first began reviewing books here at Colloquium, I happened upon Pump Up Your Book, specialists in virtual book tours, online book publicity, and social media marketing for authors.…
Synopsis: Grace is at her son, Adam’s, school for sports day. Nearly all of the children are outdoors when suddenly the building erupts in fire. As Grace looks around for…