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Romance

Romance & Recovery In Kristen Proby’s Latest Novel

Kristen Proby is no stranger to the romance genre and holds her own as a returning New York Times bestselling author. However, she takes a new direction with the first book in her Romancing Manhattan series, following three brothers who practice law, balance their work with life in New York…
Rebecca Proulx
July 30, 2018
Miscellany

AuthorBuzz Giveaways: Recovery, Mystery, and Luxury

Dear reader, Dear reader, In writing Gilded Summers, I wanted to peel back all the opulence and magnificence of the mansions of Newport, and those who lived in them, to reveal the hedonism and bigotry that resided in them as well. Through the life of Pearl, one of the ‘set’,…
AuthorBuzz
July 16, 2018
Nonfiction

How to Recognize Emotional Abuse: A Chat with Avery Neal

Damaging on every level, emotional abuse, also called psychological abuse, doesn't just take a toll on our mental state and our self-esteem, but it also impacts how we feel about ourselves and our relationships with other people. As we have seen in the media from victims who are coming forth…
BookTrib
April 10, 2018
Fiction

Toxic Masculinity, Suffocating Parents and Survival

In Sophie Mackintosh's debut dystopian fiction, The Water Cure (Doubleday), love is rationed like water--and in scarce supply. Dubbed "a gripping, sinister fable" by dystopian queen Margaret Atwood, I had high expectations coming into this novel. Mackintosh did not disappoint. Three sisters live on an island with their mother and…
Rebecca Proulx
January 9, 2019
Fiction

Abandonment, Anger, and a VW Van Named Ernie

In Remember Us (Morgan James Publishing) by Lindsay Blake and Layne James, that's exactly what happened to Reese Hamilton and her twin brother, Ben. Now, 13 years later, their father Carl has cancer, and Ben and Reese travel home to be with him. With no forewarning, their quirky mother Bernice…
K.L. Romo
January 29, 2019