This is a TikTok recommended author. First time reading the author too. I’m starting the book on 6/12/2023. Will let you know. Well the chapters were short. The author is English and uses several terms that even I didn’t understand. The characters were always forgetful to me. There were a lot of characters in the …
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Matt Brolly ~ The Running Girls
First time reading this author. I believe it is an Amazon First Read. Started on 5/30/2023. So far chapters seem short. Don’t know about characters yet. 6/12/2023 and I finished the book today. For me it was just OK. I’ll give it a 6/10. The story seemed to stretch a bit when the author added …
MRM ~ Kendra’s Christmas Chai Mead
5/25/2023 So I followed the City Steading Brews recipe for this one. Here it is. 3.02 lbs Meijer clover honey 2 Containers Tazo Classic Chai Latte Concentrate, 32 oz each 1.5 grams Fermaid O 1 package Mangrove Jacks MO5 mead yeast S.G. = 1.144 (yes 1.144) If it goes dry that would be about 18% …
Joe Hart ~ Where They Lie
I’ve read this author before. I started this book on 5/21/2023. 227 pages. I finished this book on 5/30/2023. Characters were very well written. Chapters were short. Nora (the protagonist) works for CPS and has a case she just can’t… The perfect family isn’t always as perfect as they seem. Andrea (the third foster child) …
MRM ~ Late summer / Earl-y Fall Mead
5/12/23 2 lemons peeled 1/2 orange peeled 4 oz ginger (peeled and sliced) 4 cups water 2 bags Earl Grey Boiled the peels for 10 minutes. Steeped the tea bags for 10 minutes while cooling 1 Gallon Niagara Filtered Water (From Dollar tree) 1 Gallon tap water (using empty filtered bottle) About 5 lbs honey …
L.R. Jones ~ You Look Beautiful Tonight
Amazon First Read. Started on 5/6/2023. Chapters look short. First time reading this author. So this book is suppose to be “A Thriller”. More like a “Boring, non interesting” piece of poop. The chapters are short. That’s it’s only saving grace. She rambles on for pages and pages about non interesting stuff that has no …
Chad Zunker ~ All He Has Left
Amazon First Read. I started this book on 4/29/23. I’m about 7 chapters into the book. Chapters are short and characters well defined. I finished on 5/6/23. Great read. Chapters are short (ish). Characters were well defined and I felt like you could picture each one in your head. Main character loses his wife in …
Earl’s Brown Sugar and Cinnamon Cider
3/21/23 2 96 oz jugs of Great Value apple juice 2 cups brown sugar 8 cinnamon sticks Red Star Monte-Blanc (.99 from Do It Best) Added all ingredients to a 3 gallon Kilwin’s jug except for the yeast. I have to let it come to room temp first. SG = 1.070 Potentially 9.51 if going …
John Sandford – Secret Prey (book 9)
Ah, back like an old friend. Book 9. I started on 4/9/23. Let’s see if Lucas can get his man this time….. I finished the book on 4/28/23. 20 Days to read this one. The rich are not unlikely to get away with murder when Lucas is on the case. Him and Weather are still …
The Neon Lawyer ~ Victor Methos
Book 1 of the series. I bought this book from Amazon for 1.99. I started on 4/2/23. It’s short. Only 178 pages. I’ve read 3 chapters already. Short chapters… I really liked this book. Finished on 4/9/23. 7 days to finish. It was well written. Characters were memorable and it leads right into another book …