Judy Moreno

New Documentary Sheds Light on Laura Ingalls Wilder and Her Incredible Story

Something special is happening tonight. I consider it a Christmas gift, a present that I must be patient for and unwrap a few days after the holiday proper. I'm celebrating the 85th anniversary of the publication of the novel Little House on the Prairie and watching the premiere of American…

Judy MorenoDecember 29, 2020

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Strand Unearths Shirley Jackson’s Lost Short Story “Adventure on a Bad Night”

As the story goes, Andrew Gulli, Managing Editor at The Strand Magazine, was in the midst of research when he came across a work of Shirley Jackson’s that he had never read. Curious, he reached out to her agent and, lo and behold, discovered that the 3,000-word short story had…

Judy MorenoDecember 17, 2020

Fiction Thrillers

Master of the Spy Novel John le Carré Dies at 89

John le Carré, prolific and profound novelist of such renowned Cold War thrillers as Tinker, Taylor, Soldier, Spy and The Man Who Came In From The Cold, died in Cornwall, England, this past weekend. The writer was eighty-nine years old. He penned extremely engaging stories, but his mark upon literature…

Judy MorenoDecember 14, 2020

Fiction Romance

“The Magic Ingredient” Is a Sweet Treat for the Holiday Season

Looking for a perfectly cheery book to end your autumn on a high note? If so, The Magic Ingredient (Rosewind Books) by Lindy Miller will be as welcome as a dusting of sugar sprinkles on your favorite pumpkin-flavored treat. Bubbling over with graceful romance, seasonal festivity and wholehearted family joy,…

Judy MorenoNovember 23, 2020

Fiction

“The Last Interview” Investigates the Discrepancies Between Life and the Stories We Tell About It

Praise for Eshkol Nevo's Three Floors Up “Smart and absorbing … Nevo shows us life’s complexities in a thoroughly satisfying read.” — Library Journal “Eshkol Nevo is a fascinating storyteller who gives the reader a broad and diverse picture of Israeli society.” — Amos Oz —∞— The Last Interview (Other Press),…

Judy MorenoOctober 13, 2020

Fiction

Urban Fantasy and Sci-Fi Collide in Thrilling and Imaginative “Angels in the Mist”

Angels in the Mist (Water Dragon Publishing), the first installment in Ryan Southwick’s The Z-Tech Chronicles trilogy, has enough intensity and inventiveness for three books all by itself. Brimming with elements of practically every genre including exhilarating action-adventure, riveting sci-fi, urban fantasy and breathtaking romance, Angels in the Mist surprises and…

Judy MorenoJuly 29, 2020

Thrillers

Search for the Kidnapped Daughter of a Rock Star in “Tie Die”

It doesn’t get much better than this if you’re looking for a classic summer page-turner. Max Tomlinson’s Tie Die (Oceanview) hits all the right notes as a fast-paced thriller with high stakes and explosive action, each red herring or next reveal perfectly timed to keep the reader rapt. You don’t…

Judy MorenoJune 16, 2020

Fiction

Southern Novel “Little Tea” Unravels Past and Present in Rich Narrative

Every so often you read a novel so intricately and exquisitely crafted that it reaffirms an admiration for the whole art of writing. Little Tea by Claire Fullerton (Firefly Southern Fiction) accomplishes this considerable feat with sensitivity as graceful as Southern charm. But not everything about the tradition-steeped culture of…

Judy MorenoMay 1, 2020

Book Club Network Thrillers

Labyrinth of Lies, Secrets and Apprehension in “The Other Mrs.”

“There’s something off about the house,” begins Mary Kubica’s spine-chilling The Other Mrs. (Park Row Books). Maybe there’s something off about the novel, too, because it’s unnervingly difficult to put down. Kubica’s meticulous writing draws the reader into a labyrinth of lies, secrets and apprehension, with a more than a…

Judy MorenoFebruary 18, 2020

Romance

Exploring the Ways We Love in “The Divorce Planner”

Angela Lam explores love of all kinds in her charming novel, The Divorce Planner (The Wild Road Press), which centers around a complex and loveable protagonist with a personal vendetta against marriage. While packed with moments of heart-fluttering romance, the book also investigates the countless challenges of relationships with extraordinary…

Judy MorenoFebruary 7, 2020

Thrillers

A “Spitfire” Anti-Heroine Fights Demons of Her Past in Post-WWII Europe

When you first meet Livy Nash, antiheroine of M. L. Huie’s debut novel, Spitfire (Crooked Lane), she certainly doesn’t appear to live up to her feisty moniker. But as she pulls herself out of her vodka-soaked sleep and embarks on a dangerous mission, she pulls the reader into the novel.…

Judy MorenoJanuary 7, 2020

Judy Moreno

New Documentary Sheds Light on Laura Ingalls Wilder and Her Incredible Story

Strand Unearths Shirley Jackson’s Lost Short Story “Adventure on a Bad Night”

Master of the Spy Novel John le Carré Dies at 89

“The Magic Ingredient” Is a Sweet Treat for the Holiday Season

“The Last Interview” Investigates the Discrepancies Between Life and the Stories We Tell About It

Urban Fantasy and Sci-Fi Collide in Thrilling and Imaginative “Angels in the Mist”

Search for the Kidnapped Daughter of a Rock Star in “Tie Die”

Southern Novel “Little Tea” Unravels Past and Present in Rich Narrative

Labyrinth of Lies, Secrets and Apprehension in “The Other Mrs.”

Exploring the Ways We Love in “The Divorce Planner”

A “Spitfire” Anti-Heroine Fights Demons of Her Past in Post-WWII Europe

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