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I Am a Survivor

Title: I Am a Survivor Author: Janice E. Holliman Publisher: AuthorHouse ISBN: B083JZ4LQ9 Pages: 366 Genre: Biographies & Memoirs Reviewed by: Anthony Avina     Hollywood Book Reviews Some of the strongest people you may ever meet or know in your life will be the ones who endure some of the harshest illnesses imaginable.

Lyle’s Christmas

Title:  Lyle’s Christmas Author:  Kimberly Vincent-Hampton Publisher:  Page Turner Press and Media LLC ISBN:  978-1-64376-949-3 Pages:  34 Genre:  Illustrated Children’s Book / Poetry / Christmas Reviewed by:  Beth Adams     Hollywood Book Reviews First published on Dec. 23, 1823 in the Troy Sentinel newspaper in upstate New York, one of the oldest and most popular

The Backwoods Snatcher

Title: The Backwoods Snatcher Author: Douglas E. Strait Publisher: Stratton Press ISBN: 978-1648958519 Pages: 127 Genre: Mystery / Thriller & Suspense Reviewed by: Tony Espinoza Hollywood Book Reviews In our modern times, one of the most frightful and heartbreaking tragedies that can befell someone close to us is a disappearance. When someone we love suddenly

Toad’s Tools

Title:  Toad’s Tools Author:  Adrian M. Hurtado Illustrator:  Jayne Koontz Publisher:  GoTo Publish, LLC ISBN:  978-1-64749-642-5 Pages:  42 Genre:  Illustrated Children’s Book Reviewed by:  Beth Adams Hollywood Book Reviews Toad is the main character of this charming children’s story by author Adrian M. Hurtado along with the artistry of Jayne Koontz providing beautifully detailed

Footsteps in the Dark

Title: Footsteps in the Dark: Stories of the Bizarre and UnusualAuthor: Carlo ArmenisePublisher: Outskirts PressISBN: 978-1-6641-6011-8Pages: 136Genre: Horror/SupernaturalReviewed by: Margie Przybylski Hollywood Book Reviews Footsteps in the Dark: Stories of the Bizarre and Unusual is a collection of eight tastefully spooky short thrillers by Carlo Armenise.  The stories are delectably devourable - this work can be finished

Love Me or Leave Me

Title: Love Me or Leave Me: A Contemporary Memoir Author: Gurmay Effrige Fraser Publisher: Stratton Press ISBN: 978-1648958519 Pages: 192 Genre: Contemporary Romance Reviewed by: Christina Avina Hollywood Book Reviews One of the oldest and most difficult issues of violence to face the everyday person is tragically, domestic violence. The violence which can impact people

Two Boys from Hitchins

Title: Two Boys from Hitchins: A Memoir of Adversity, Adventure, and Achievement Authors: Edward W. Isaacs and Chilton E. Isaacs Publisher: ‎‎Page Publishing, Inc. ISBN: 978-1662431814 Pages: 362 Genre: Partially Fictional Memoir Reviewed by: Michaela Gordoni   Hollywood Book Reviews Two Boys from Hitchins is a mostly true story about Edward Isaacs and his

Pre-Apocalypse I

Title: Pre-Apocalypse I: Serpent’s Agenda Author: Jeremy Westerman Publisher: XlibrisUS ISBN: 978-1543464481 Pages: 572 Genre: Science Fiction Reviewed by: Jack Chambers   Hollywood Book Reviews One of the last great frontiers for mankind to explore is none other than space. Much like Star Trek’s Spock, the intellectual and spiritual journey to explore the stars

J-707

Title: J-707 Author: Terry Rowe Publisher: Go to Publish ISBN: 978-1-64749-804-7 Pages: 88 Genre: Science Fiction Reviewed by:  Jason Lulos  Hollywood Book Reviews Computers are clearly interwoven into our daily lives; and that technological entanglement is still increasing. There are pros and cons to this relationship. What future might those cons suggest? Among literary

Getting Right With God

Title: Getting Right With God Author: Joseph C Way B.A., B.D., MDIV. Publisher: XlibrisUS ISBN: 978-1664129504 Pages: 258 Genre: Religion & Spirituality Reviewed by: Jack Chambers   Hollywood Book Reviews No matter what a person’s personal religious preference or belief system is, there is always one question amongst the faithful: how can they “get