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Lamellia: The Wizard In The Forest

Title: Lamellia: The Wizard In The ForestAuthor: Gloria D. GonsalvesPublisher: AuthorHouseISBN: 978-1728393599Pages: 38Genre: Children’s Action & Adventure BooksReviewed by: Anthony AvinaHollywood Book ReviewsIn a world known for cruelty and chaos, kindness is often the light that pierces the darkness for many people. As Lao Tzu once said, “Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking

Social Work

Title: Social Work Author: Thomas Duffy Publisher: XlibrisUS ISBN: 9781694404688 Pages: 272 Genre: Literature & Fiction Reviewed by: Rae C. Bernard Hollywood Book Reviews We’re all living a life full of ups, downs, and happy middle ground. What we go through shouldn’t be the pinnacle on deciding whether or not life is worth living. Life

Gimme Shelter: Part Four

Title: Gimme Shelter: Part FourAuthor: Kevin O’NealPublisher: Westwood Books Publishing, LLCISBN: 1648030564Pages: 166Genre: FictionReviewed by: Liz KonkelHollywood Book ReviewsAn innocent venture to get a look at the science projects quickly goes sideways when three bullies set out to destroy and cause chaos. The three bullies beat Sandra up when she tries to interrupt, and lock

Just a Thought

Title: Just a Thought Author: Richard Byrd Publisher: AuthorHouse ISBN: 978-1-5462-5229-0 Genre: Motivational, Self-Help Pages: 101 Reviewed by:  Allison Walker Hollywood Book Reviews In the tradition of bedside table books, author Richard Byrd presents readers with a small gem. His book, Just a Thought is a collection of one hundred unique thoughts presented cleanly

Being the Way

Title:  Being the Way Author:  Rev. Patrick McAndrew D.R.S. Publisher:  LitFire Publishing LLC ISBN:   978-1641518208 Genre:  Religious Pages:  176 Reviewed by:  Lisa Brown-Gilbert Hollywood Book Reviews While people are mired in the confines of a world that seemingly remains steeped in confusion and fear, it becomes easier to lose sight of the true beauty

From the Mountaintop

Title:  From the Mountaintop: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Enlightenment Author:  Campbell Bolwell Publisher:  Stampa Global ISBN: 978-1951585273 Genre:  Spirituality Pages:  268 Reviewed by: Ella Vincent   Hollywood Book Reviews From the Mountaintop is an insight spiritual text from Campbell Bolwell. Bolwell has written a book that will enlighten readers.  From the Mountaintop tells

Guideless the Rivers’ Course

Title:  Guideless the Rivers’ Course Author:  Stefano Duetagli Publisher: iUniverse ISBN: 1532085109 Pages: 352 Genre: Fiction Reviewed by:  Aaron Washington   Hollywood Book Reviews Stefano Duetagli’s Guideless the Rivers’ Course is not only refreshing to read but also quite intriguing. The author’s ingenuity can be seen through three aspects; his character creation, the flow of

8:15

Title: 8:15: A True Story of Survival and Forgiveness from Hiroshima Author: Dr. Akiko Mikamo Publisher: Westwood Books Publishing, LLC ISBN: 978-1643619897 Pages: 212 Genre: Memoirs / WWII Biographies Reviewed by: Tony Morales Hollywood Book Reviews A truly haunting part of modern history has to be the creation and use of the atomic bomb

The Sound of Unheard Melodies

Title: The Sound of Unheard Melodies Author: Jan Surasky Publisher: Sandalwood Press ISBN: 9780997652154 Pages: 260 Genre: Historical fiction Reviewed by: Anita Lock Hollywood Book Reviews It’s a struggle between a predetermined future and a penchant for a young Oklahoman woman in Jan Surasky’s poignant novel, The Sound of Unheard Melodies. Lily Paxton lives in

The Harding Sisters of Sterling City Road and Me

Title: The Harding Sisters of Sterling City Road and Me Author: Carol E. Plimpton Publisher: Westwood Books Publishing, LLC ISBN: 978-1643613055 Genre: Biography Pages: 110 Reviewed by: Lisa Brown-Gilbert Hollywood Book Reviews Author Carol E. Plimpton offers an elegantly and thoroughly posed biographical memorialization of her family’s history with The Harding Sisters of Sterling