Author of kooky cosy mysteries, cookbooks, general fiction and children's adventure stories.
"Fear and Courage: Fourteen Writers Explore Sime~Gen" by Jacqueline Lichtenberg ****1/2 There is something for every Sci-Fi fan in this collection of short stories and poems. Even if you have no knowledge of the Sime-Gen books, writings and world, the foreword to the book provides sufficient background for you to dive right in. The… Continue reading “Fear and Courage” – Well worth a look
I am off to Canada (Montreal) and the USA (New York and LA) for a couple of weeks and won't be updating the blog until after the 29th. I expect to have some wonderful stories about my visits to various bookstores and hopefully loads of new reviews for the Reading and Reviews page (Please note that I will… Continue reading Off on an adventure
September was a busy month book review wise, and I managed to get through a good mix of old, new, fiction and non-fiction books. For detailed reviews check out my Reviews and Reading page. “Touched by Magic” by Doranna Durgin: *** “Mr Mercedes” by Stephen King: ****1/2 “Soul Mates” by John. R. Little: **** “School days… Continue reading September Book Review Round Up
Hi Folks - this request appeared on Facebook on Thursday 24 September. It is legit and I have sent a few books their way. If you can help out please do. The Tagai State College in the Torres Strait is requesting books suitable for primary school students (5-12 years old). … Continue reading Request for Children’s Books from a Torres Strait Island School
Sarah Jackson 