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Lord of the Dark Sun
For readers who enjoy finding and experiencing a blend of science fiction and romance done well, Lord of the Dark Sun is one to pick up. I found mine in a used bookstore. Though published a while ago (Dec. 2002), an excellent story never expires.

Christina Francine
Jun 22 min read
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A Comparison of Didion’s In Cold Blood and Capote’s Slouching Toward Bethlehem
Although Joan Didion’s Slouching Toward Bethlehem and Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood are
considered literary or new journalism, their work has some differences. Of course, there are other similarities, such as observations about human nature, seemingly trying to solve a life mystery about people, and creating a grim atmosphere. Both play with facts using the lens of their opinions, which should be considered when reading their work. Authors should be careful; otherwise, fact

Christina Francine
Apr 225 min read
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Gods & Monsters
God & Monsters R. M. Gayler Cover Design by Melissa Williams Design Interior typesetting and Layout by Melissa...

Christina Francine
Mar 111 min read
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Rooted in Dreams
Christina Francine's review of Rooted in Dreams by Sam Hertz

Christina Francine
Feb 81 min read
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The Good Witch of Abbotsford
A fanciful story about a good-hearted witch named Morag who saves children from bad witches. Hutton based her adventure on one of Sir Walter

Christina Francine
Feb 11 min read
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Rush
Brief Book Review of RUSH by Megan Matthews

Christina Francine
Dec 15, 20241 min read
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Flannery O'Connor and the Job of Being Human, a Look at Roles & Masks: An Analysis
by Christina Francine Being human is complicated but doesn’t have to be. People long to be accepted for who they are even though they...

Christina Francine
Oct 17, 202310 min read
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Chris Van Allsburg Knows How to Capture Children’s Attention & Get Them to Read
by Christina Francine What is it that captures children’s interest about Chris Van Allsburg’s work? His ideas are only part of his...

Christina Francine
Jan 14, 202311 min read
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Madam in Lace
Third book in Gini Grossenbacher's American Madam series. JGKS Press, 2021 Print, 308 pages, $14.99, ISBN # 978-1-7358427-6-9 Kindle, 349...

Christina Francine
Mar 8, 20222 min read
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The Gypsy's Warning
Book Two of the Shape-Shifter’s Wife series by Carolyn Radmanovich https://carolynradmanovich.com/ Bookstand Publishing, May 31, 2020...

Christina Francine
Jun 27, 20212 min read
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