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How I Took A Bartending Course And Traveled For Seventeen Years

Title: How I Took A Bartending Course And Traveled For Seventeen Years Author: Steven Nicolle Publisher: Author Reputation Press ISBN: 978-1970081503 Pages: 246 Genre: Travel Reference/Culinary Biographies & Memoirs Reviewed by: Anthony Avina Hollywood Book Reviews Travel can often be good for a person to grow and learn more about themselves outside of the life

Poems, Short Stories, and Things Remembered

Title: Poems, Short Stories, and Things Remembered Author: Gloria G. Blakeney Publisher: Westwood Books Publishing LLC ISBN: 978-1-64361-596-7 Pages: 100 Genre: Fiction-Poem Reviewed by: Christa Hill Hollywood Book Reviews Many of the poems in this collection reflect a religious attitude or perspective that lulls the reader into a more reverent state of mind. The perspective

Enter At Your Own Risk

Title: Enter At Your Own Risk Author: Timothy Bartlett Publisher: Westwood Books Publishing LLC ISBN: 978-1-64361-378-9 Genre: Short Stories Pages: 398 Reviewed by: Carl Conrad Hollywood Book Reviews Enter At Your Own Risk is both the title of this book of 56 short stories of varying lengths by Timothy Bartlett as well as also the

Moon’s Black Gold

Title: Moon’s Black Gold Author: R.H. Peake Publisher: iUniverse ISBN: 978-0595466009 Pages: 236 Genre: Romance/Mysteries Reviewed by: Anthony Avina Hollywood Book Reviews

Fusheeswa

Title: Fusheeswa Author: John H. Bidwell Publisher: Westwood Books Publishing, LLC ISBN: 978-1-5043-8154-3 Pages: 210 Genre: Fiction Reviewed by: C.C. Thomas Hollywood Book Reviews John Bidwell’s Fusheeswa opens with a dream sequence in which the main character, John, is in a misty forest. While there he meets a beautiful woman. Just when the dream is

The Andean Cross

Title: The Andean Cross Author: Lawrence Clayton Publisher: Westwood Book Publishing, LLC ISBN: 987-1-64361-770-1 Genre: Fiction Pages: 249 Reviewed by: Suzanne Gattis Hollywood Book Reviews The novel The Andean Cross by Lawrence Clayton has a little bit of everything wrapped into an interesting and page turning package: buried treasure, history, drug cartels, adventure, intrigue, spies,

Returning to Eden

Title: Returning to Eden Author: John Mazurk Publisher: Page Publishing, Inc ASIN: B079V22RLX Genre: Fiction Pages: 198 Reviewed by: Aaron Washington Hollywood Book Reviews In Returning to Eden, John Mazurk makes the reader intensely think about mortality, present-day life, the future, science, religion, social norms, and how they shape our living. The author uses a

Turning the Tide

Title: Turning the Tide: A fresh vision for a better future Author: Patrick Gray Contributor: James Emerson Publisher: Independent Publishing Network ISBN: 1789723477 Genre: Non-Fiction Pages: 106 Reviewed by: Aaron Washington Hollywood Book Reviews In Turning the Tide: A fresh vision for a better future, the author and contributor lay facts, expound on specifics in

In the Beginning

Title: In the Beginning: The Early Days of Religious Beliefs Author: Jaime Reyes Publisher: Westwood Books Publishing, LLC ISBN: 978-1-64361-830-2 Pages: 119 Genre: Fiction Reviewed By: Dan MacIntosh Hollywood Book Reviews Jaime Reyes has created a story imagining the lives of Neanderthals, dating back to 65,000 BC. The purpose of his story is to show

Body In The Woods

Title: Body In The Woods Subtitle: A Jack Ludefance Novel Author: Behcet Kaya Publisher: Square Fish Pages: 288 Genre: Fiction / Crime / Mystery Reviewed by: Jake Bishop Hollywood Book Reviews Florida Private Investigator, Jacque (who goes by Jack) Ludefance, is embroiled in murder, mayhem, industrial espionage, maybe even treason in this second installment of