Mockingjay: The Hunger Games Trilogy, Book 3, by Suzanne Collins
[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers."Hope" is the thing with feathers -That perches in the soul -And sings the tune without the words -And never stops - at all -And sweetest - in the Gale - is heard -And...
View ArticleThe Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien and See The Trailer for The Battle of the Five...
[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder: fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won: the...
View ArticleSince You've Been Gone by Mary Jennifer Payne--This New Novel Will Be...
Pages: 224. Publisher: Dundurn (February 17,2014); Language: English; ISBN-10:1459728181; ISBN-13: 978-1459728189. [1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. Can a horse really jump the distance of a city...
View ArticleWool The Graphic Novel Omnibus by Hugh Howey
[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. Hugh Howey's journey began quietly enough when he decided to self-publish his thriller/post apocalyptic serial novel on Amazon in 2011. Originally, Howey published...
View ArticleLucy Stone: An Unapologetic Life by Sally G. McMillen--New Biography Book...
[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. I came home from grade school so excited because our teacher had read to us today about a woman who had lived during the time of the Civil War. Her name was...
View ArticleThe World Made Straight: A Novel by Ron Rash--Book-to-Movie--Out Now Avaible...
This is the movie edition cover of Ron Rash'snovel, The World Made Straight. [1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. It was reported that on, "Jan. 18, 1863, troops from the 64th North Carolina Infantry...
View ArticleDon't Point That Thing at Me: The Mortdecai Trilogy, Book 1, by Kyril...
The first book of The Mortdecai Trilogy, is Don't Point That Thing at Me. Book 2, is After You WithThe Pistol, and Book 3, Something Nasty in the Woodshed. The trilogy, The Mortdecai Trilogy,may also...
View ArticleSaint Odd: The Climax of the Entire Odd Thomas Series; Also, The Prequel: You...
[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. It is here, at last. Saint Odd. The Climax of the entire Odd Thomas series by Dean Koontz. The long-awaited novel everyone has longed for; on one hand we get to...
View ArticleHeir to the Jedi: Star Wars by Kevin Hearne. Book Released 03-03-15! Book...
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away....[1] We could say, "Once Upon a Time." But, however we say it, Star Wars has become a legendary story, a myth, that has become part of cultures around...
View ArticleIn Search of Lost Dragons by Elian Black'Mor and Carine M. This WONDERFUL!...
[1] Book Review by: Sharon Powers. Like many little girls, I loved to read about dragons in stories. As an adult my fascination, admittedly, has dimmed a bit--it happens to all of us as we grow...
View ArticleInsurgent: The Divergent Series, Book 2, by Veronica Roth. This Eagerly...
[1]Book Review by: Sharon Powers. Last year on March 21, 2014, the movie, Divergent, came to the big screen; this year, in just a few short weeks, on March 20, 2015, Veronica Roth's second book in...
View ArticlePrey: a Novel by Michael Crichton [CD Edition], Book Review by Sharon Powers....
This edition of Prey is the downloadable edition from Audible. [1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. We were on the road headed to my daughter's house for my grandson's fun- eral. The radio was- n't...
View ArticleThe Horse Healer: A Novel. By Gonzalo Giner. New book release!
[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. As a young woman, my favorite novel was, Black Beauty, by Anna Sewell; I read this book more than thirty times because of my love for the story and, of course, for...
View ArticleThe Merit Birds by Kelley Powell: Book Release May 2, 2015.
[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. I grew up in the Sacramento Valley in California. I love driving down the roads smelling the different seasons as they come and go, the rice paddies, the sweet...
View ArticleAge of Ultron by Brian Michael Bendis and Marvel's Age of Ultron Companion...
Age of Ultron [1]Age of Ultron Companion [2]Book Review by:Sharon Powers My original Marvel post was a review of Thor: The Dark World Prelude (A Graphic Novel)on 10-29-13, followed by Marvel's...
View ArticleFootsteps in the Sky by Greg Keyes--Keyes' Book is Released as an e-book on...
This is the cover featuring Greg Keyes' newnovel, Footsteps in the Sky.[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. Thanksgiving in New Mexico. . .well, that's how I thought of it. Of course, it really was a...
View ArticleAge of Ultron, Part II: Marvel Avengers Age of Ultron Prelude by Will...
[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. Marvel has come out with a very popular line of books--new Marvel movies are presaged by "Prelude" books. With all the excitement over the summer block-buster, Age...
View ArticleThe Darkling Child: Defenders of Shannara, Released by Shannara Series...
[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. I have looked forward to reading Terry Brooks,' second book of the Defenders of Shannara trilogy, The Darkling Child. The trilogy books, while they are considered...
View ArticleMercy Thompson: Hopcross Jilly by Patricia Briggs--A totally new and original...
[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. I blame my daughter for my obsession with Mercy Thompson. Although I've always loved books and reading from the time I could turn the pages until now, I became one...
View ArticleSHARON'S LOVE OF BOOKS Celebrates its 2nd year Blogiversary! ...AND...LET'S...
[1] I am so happy to be here, today, to celebrate my 2nd year of blogging--Sharon's Love of Books. I can hardly tell you what it means to me to be here, today, writing this blog. I almost gave up a...
View ArticleOn the Graphic Novel by Santiago Garcia, translated by Bruce Campbell
[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. In middle school, I loved reading Classics Illustrated. Seeing the pictures along with the words helped me to visualize the story, making it come alive for me. But...
View ArticleThe Martian by Andy Weir--And What About The Movie?
[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. A little over a year ago, as I perused the various book lists, I saw the book, The Martian by Andy Weir. I read the short premise of the book, and at that moment...
View ArticleJim Butcher's Dresden Files: Down Town by Jim Butcher and Mark Powers Release...
[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. As a long-time fan of Jim Butcher's "Dresden Files," and Dynamite Publishers, once I learned a brand new original story was available as an advance reading copy...
View ArticleChildren of the Comet by Donald Moffitt--New Release by Author of the Genesis...
[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. I hung on every word he spoke. Suddenly, so suddenly I hardly realized it, maybe like being unable to sleep and suddenly you find it is morning and you open your...
View ArticleThe Knight Who Saved England: William Marshal and the French Invasion, 1217,...
[1]Book Review by:Sharon Powers. Robin Hood and his band of merry men? Yes, probably most of us have seen Robin Hood movies, or read books, seen plays, or poured over the comics to enjoy the story...
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