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“Ink Flamingos” by Karen E. Olson (A Tattoo Shop Mystery #4)
INK FLAMINGOS by Karen E. Olson is the fourth and last book in the A Tattoo Shop Mystery series. The novel has all the elements I loved: tattoos, a strong and spunky female character, blogging, and a hint of romance between the tattooists in the midst of sleuthing. Brett Kavanaugh—a tattoo artist and owner of… — read more
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven
I have thoroughly enjoyed THE FIVE PEOPLE YOU MEET IN HEAVEN by Mitch Albom. It is a special book. Today is a beautiful Sunday and I did what I had to do—cleaned the apartment, did laundry, and so on—and for the rest of the evening I sat down to finish the book. It had me… — read more
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Quotes
“No story sits by itself. Sometimes stories meet at corners and sometimes they cover one another completely, like stones beneath a river..” —Mitch Albom, author “The Five People You Meet in Heaven” — read more
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Dangerous Games
Dangerous Games by Lora Leigh is my first BDSM (Bondage-Domination-Submission-Masochism) novel; hence, my first Dom/Sub exposure and I didn’t know that until I’d read a chapter or two. Interesting setting in underground clubs and most of the exciting stuff happens at Diva’s. And yes, this is a sizzling story involving a super hot Navy SEAL… — read more
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Norwegian Wood
Chapter 1, Page 1: Once the plane was on the ground, soft music began to flow from the ceiling speakers: a sweet orchestral cover version of the Beatles’ “Norwegian Wood”. The melody never failed to send a shudder through me, but this time it hit me harder than ever.Frankly, I do not know how to… — read more
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Norwegian Wood: Naoko’s Thoughts
This happens to me quite a lot: “I can never say what I want to say,” continued Naoko. “It’s been like this for a while now. I try to say something, but all I get are the wrong words—the wrong words or the exact opposite words from what I mean. I try to correct myself,… — read more
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Happy Ever After (Book Four in the Bride Quartet)
HAPPY EVER AFTER by Nora Roberts is the fourth book in the Bride Quartet. Once again, we meet with childhood friends Parker, Emma, Laurel, and Mac, but this time it’s a wrap! Here’s a quick recap: […] In Book 4, we get a taste of Parker Brown (Del’s sister and the brains behind Vows) and… — read more
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The Moneyless Man
Inspiring. Intriguing. Eye-opening. Thought-provoking. Entertaining. The Moneyless Man is an interesting book by Mark Boyle. It’s a book detailing his yearlong social experiment of living without money. It will also wake us up from our consumerist culture and obsession with money. Boyle, an Irish and a former businessman, sold his possession and embarked on this… — read more
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The Elephant in the Room
THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM by Ed Baker is a financial fable. This is a highly readable book on the secrets for pursuing real financial success, told in the form of a story. Baker uses a character named Michael Davidson to bring this message across. If you are expecting technical reading on investing in bonds,… — read more
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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
This is a business book—yes—but if you are a lover of fiction, you would probably also enjoy this 229-page hardcover book. THE FIVE DYSFUNCTIONS OF A TEAM is a highly readable leadership fable. The book has two sections: The Fable and The Model. A large part of this review talks about the former. In section… — read more
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