Book Recommendations from Billie Jauss
What was your favorite picture book as a kid? A Bible storybook. I don’t remember the name, but I remember the feeling of being read to about how much Jesus loves us. What was the first “real” book (with chapters and without pictures) you remember reading? Little House in the [...]
The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood (book review)
Get your copy here! Judith Potts is seventy-seven years old and blissfully happy. She lives on her own in a faded mansion just outside Marlow, there’s no man in her life to tell her what to do or how much whisky to drink, and to keep herself busy she sets [...]
Buried Grave Secrets by Darlene L. Turner (book review)
Get your copy here! Standing guard… with threats on all sides. When bones are found at an unmarked grave site—and then shots are fired—forensic anthropologist Jordyn Miller knows someone wants old secrets to remain buried. She’ll do anything to uncover the truth about these suspicious deaths, including accepting the protection [...]
Book Recommendations with Janet Perez Eckles
What was your favorite picture book as a kid? Growing up in Bolivia, we didn’t have the luxury of enjoying children’s books of any kind. They simply were not available. Other than school text books, the only reading at home was my grandmother reading stories from Essop’s Fables to my [...]
Defying Fear: Finding the Courage to Embrace Your True Value by Dr. Nancy Meyer (book review)
Get your copy here! It's not about trauma; it's about triumph. Dr. Nancy Meyer's Defying Fear: Finding Courage to Embrace Your True Value isn't just a book—it's a beacon of hope for those navigating through the shadows of doubt and adversity. Through the captivating tale of Lila, a composite character [...]