Beneath the Forsaken City – Trust, Selflessness, and Honor
Trust, selflessness, and honor are three important themes in Carla Laureano’s Beneath the Forsaken City. Beneath the Forsaken Series is the second book in the Song of Seare series. Conor and Aine are married, but their newlywed bliss is short-lived. Tragically separated at the beginning, they spend most of the book trying to reunite. Trust While Conor and Aine remain central characters in this story, Eoghan is the one that really shines. He’s such a noble man, who struggles with what he...
Sticks and Stone – Time Travel and Character Building
Sticks and Stone is a time traveler’s chronicle on character building. The traveler is Rembrandt Stone, and he's trying to recapture his former life. A life he didn’t truly appreciate until he lost it. Throughout this series, Rembrandt has learned a thing or two. He sees the kind of man he’s been and wants to be a better man in the future. Time travel as it turns out is discombobulating. Rembrandt is as surprised as the reader by the situations he finds himself in. “I need a time travel...
Crazy for You – Lessons on Love, Trust, and Control
Crazy for You by Susan May Warren and Michelle Sass Aleckson offers readers lessons on love, trust, and control. The characters Peter Dahlquist and Veronica “Ronnie” Morales are relatable and interesting, which makes this third book in the new Deep Haven Collection a good read. Brawny, Swoon-worthy Hero I’m just going to say it. I love Peter. Any woman would, but it’s his cousin who sums him up best. “Dude, how are you single? I swear I could take one picture of you right now surrounded by...

