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Spotlight Book: The Sort of Good Wife by Author Kim Hess
This week, Reviews in the City is shining a spotlight on: The Sorta Good Wife: A Devotional Proverbs 31:10-31 by Author Kim Hess
Oct 15, 20241 min read


Spotlight Book: Designs on Love by Tomi Tabb
Do you like comedy and romance? If so, Designs on Love by Tomi Tabb (Friends of the Unexpected Royals, #1) is the book for you. And...
Sep 2, 20242 min read


Spotlight ON: And She Was Never the Same Again by Dr. Trujillo
And She Was Never the Same Again is about you. It is about your family and your friends, everyone you've ever met, and all the strangers you
Aug 12, 20242 min read


Spotlight On: Zombie Walkabout by Phillip Murrell
A 'zom rom com' where international tourists hunt zombies on their vacation in Australia. The continent was decimated by a zombie plague...
May 29, 20201 min read


Spotlight On: Shake the Lake by Angela Howes
Cal and his best friends set out to evade adult responsibility and chase the endless summer across the map. They land in Lake Victoria,...
May 27, 20201 min read


Spotlight On: The Purest Form of Chaos by Eliza Robinson
"The Purest Form of Chaos" is based on the myth of Persephone and Hades, set in a dystopian version of Russia in the 22nd century, and is...
May 25, 20202 min read


Spotlight On: It Wasn't Enough by Peg Little
What if one day, all of the women suddenly disappeared? Without what it is that women do, what it is that women are — what would happen?...
Apr 11, 20201 min read


Spotlight On: Blackout by Jesse Johnson
Blackout: The African American Appreciation of Art by Jesse Johnson is a book dedicated to the love of art. Mixed with stories of the...
Nov 20, 20191 min read


Spotlight On: The Other Tide by Carly Spade
The character of Luke Jansen inspired by Paul de Gelder (Discovery’s Shark Week) and his amazing story of survival.
Nov 7, 20191 min read


Spotlight On: The Day My Kisses Tasted Like Disorder by Emmanuella Hristova
The Day My Kisses Tasted Like Disorder is a short collection of poems that explores a tumultuous year of love, heartbreak and...
Jun 18, 20191 min read


Spotlight On: Viral Dawn (Book 1) by Skyler Rankin
Are you ready for a thrill-ride? Viral Dawn is a YA dystopian paranormal novel with a zombie apocalypse theme. It's a first-person POV...
Apr 30, 20191 min read


The Water War by Kevin Miller
When a beautiful but mysterious new girl moves to the small prairie town of Milligan Creek, everyone is so smitten that her mere presence...
Apr 23, 20191 min read


Spotlight On: Charmed and Lethal by Lin Ryals and Christine Eller
Best Friends living a normal teenage life find themselves caught in the middle of an ancient war between the Guardians and the Were. With...
Apr 4, 20191 min read


Spotlight On: Always and Forever by Kymberlee King
One phrase spoken between sweethearts became the inspiration for this book! Always and Forever is a Christian guide to becoming and...
Mar 28, 20191 min read


Spotlight On: I Went for a Walk by Author Gabriel Stewart
In February 2016, Gabriel Stewart embarked on a walk around the UK with just a backpack, a camera and a tent for company. With little...
Mar 19, 20191 min read


Spotlight On: Eternal Soul by Author Karimah Colden
Eternal Soul: Book 1 of 3. Reign Elise La’ Roche is savvy in business, evasive in love, and private and protective when it comes to her...
Mar 12, 20191 min read


Spotlight On: Sky-Bound Misfit by Author Jane Powell
Sky-Bound Misfit takes you back in time into an exploration of what it was like for a city girl coming-of-age in the 1980s. A mix of 13...
Feb 26, 20191 min read


Spotlight On: Northfighters by Author Colm Dowd
What happens when you start to write a book for your kids to compete with Pokémon but you take so long to write it, it ends up more...
Jan 29, 20192 min read


Spotlight On: The Girl with the Magical Curls by Author Evita Giron
What happens when a curious girl doesn't follow the rules and uses an entire bottle of magical hair growth oil on her curls? Hoping it...
Jan 24, 20191 min read


Spotlight On: Ghosters by Author Diana Corbitt
When twelve-year-old Theresa Martinez's mom dies, money problems force her family to move into her dead grandmother's creepy old mansion....
Jan 18, 20191 min read
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