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A Review of "A World Without Color"

Introduction Croatian author Bernard Jan approached me on Twitter and offered me a copy of his memoir, A World Without Color , as a free .mobi file in exchange for an honest review. This story is a heartwarming and emotional ode to the last three days that the author spent with his cat, Marcel. Although I read far more fiction than nonfiction, I enjoyed the book and was honored that Mr. Jan would offer to share such a personal memoir with me and the rest of the world. Mr. Jan also generously allowed me an extension for the publication date of this review, which I am very grateful for! However, I must insist that this in no way affects my honesty in writing this review.   My Rating:  ★ ★ ★ ★ Synopsis: "What do you say to someone who is dying? And what do you say when that someone can't understand a word you are saying? How do you comfort each other throughout...and beyond? 'My love, if you go away in a few days, the world will lose its colors an...

A Review of "Seven Sisters"

Introduction This supernatural double-POV mystery novel, Seven Sisters , is written by author M.L. Bullock, and serves as the first in a series of six. I have to admit this--because Seven Sisters is very similar to my second novel, which I'm working on currently, it was extremely appealing to me as a concept whenever I read through the description. I'm glad I invested in it, because it turned out to be a pretty good read! My Rating:  ★ ★ ★ ★ Synopsis: "Carrie Jo has a secret--she dreams about the past. The wealthy and handsome Ashland Stuart has hired her to uncover the history and the secrets of Seven Sisters, an aging antebellum mansion in sultry downtown Mobile, Alabama. A series of dreams, an untimely death and the betrayal of someone she loves lead her back in time to uncover a truth about a missing young heiress and a web of secrets. Will Carrie Jo slip into the shadows of Seven Sisters, following in the ghostly footsteps of the lost young woman, o...