#BookReview: World War II: A Brief History by Charles River Editors

4 out of 5 Stars Very short and condensed, but very informative.

The Loss of a Great Grandfather (A Short Story)

Those damn bagpipes haunt my dreams, every single night. While the horned version is heard throughout the town every afternoon at seventeen hundred hours. That tune signals the end of the day and that the fallen have returned home. It has to be the saddest song in the world, in the history of music. A

#ASI: Ellie Midwood

Biography: Ellie Midwood is a New York based author who loves writing about her city and its people. She’s a health obsessed yoga enthusiast, a neat freak, an adventurer, Nazi Germany history expert, polyglot, philosopher, a proud Jew and a doggie mama. Ellie lives in Brooklyn with her fiancé and their Chihuahua named Shark Bait.

Widowed

I have posted this before, but in light of Veterans’ Day I thought it would be nice to post again. Widowed Lightning flashes as Kitt Raynes sits on her beat-up porch swing, listening to the rain pelt down on the tin awning. “You were born in the middle of a thunderstorm, you know?” She glanced

Writing News Pop In

Just popping in to say hi, “Hi.” My new book is coming out soon and I’m ecstatic. I’ve had some really good feedback from it and can’t wait to share it with everyone. Yesterday, I was recognized by a Facebook friend as an author for the first time. She is reading my first book, “Touchdown

Memories

Everything we do or see in life either creates a memory or reminds us of past. Scents, sights and songs can trigger happy moments with loved ones and bad times between friends. What is your happiest memory? Or your saddest? I bet there is something that would trigger that memory. Juicyfruit gum and pipe tobacco

Writer’s Block

Now that Camp NaNoWriMo I over and Naturally Luna is finally finished, I can start focusing on other projects. One in particular is giving me trouble. The Price of War is not coming along as well as I would like it to. I had the idea for it years ago when I was crazy with

May #WrapUp

CLTBRChallenge15 and GoodReads Book Challenge Progress- 21 of 65 and 30 of 65 books read. I really need to start reading books from my TBR pile again! But I have the next Night School preordered and an ARC of RSVP From Heaven to read as well. I am a failure at diving into my long

April #WrapUp

CLTBRChallenge15 and GoodReads Book Challenge Progress- 20 of 65 and 24 of 65 books read. April Books: Spearwood Academy Vol 3 Spearwood Academy Vol 4 Spearwood Academy Vol 5 Murderous Little Darlings: Non-TBR Night School: Genesis Night School: Legacy Night School: Fracture In other news, my Camp NaNoWriMo was somewhat of a failure and kind

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