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The Maxwell Vendetta

Title: The Maxwell Vendetta Author: Carl R. Brush Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN: 978-1490470764 Pages: 420 Genre: Literature & Fiction / Historical Fiction Reviewed by: Jack Chambers Hollywood Book Reviews No matter how hard one may try, there is always a point in one’s life in which conflict becomes a persistent issue. As humans,

The Yellow Rose

Title: The Yellow Rose: A Novel of The Texas Revolution Authors: Bob Stewart and Carl Brush Publisher: Readers Magnet ,LLC ISBN: 978-1951775407 Pages: 362 Genre: Historical Fiction / Western / Romance Reviewed by: Lily Amanda Hollywood Book Reviews The Yellow Rose: A Novel of The Texas Revolution by the late Bob Stewart and Carl

Bonita

Title: Bonita Author: Carl R. Brush Publisher: Solstice Publishing ISBN: 978-1625263087 Pages: 379 Genre: Historical Fiction / Romance Reviewed by: Lily Amanda Hollywood Book Review Bonita by author Carl R. Brush is a story set in 19th-century California against the backdrop of the Gold Rush, California power struggles, and the American Civil War. Bonita,

Da’thy’s Mississippi Soul Food

Title:  Da'thy's Mississippi Soul Food Author:  Dorothy Woods Publisher: ‎ Author, Inc. Pages: 122 ISBN: ‎ 0982789866 Genre:  Cookbook Reviewed by:  David Allen Pacific Book Review What exactly is Mississippi cuisine? Have no doubt: it is soul food. And rest assured: the recipes for all these are to be found in Dorothy Wood's amazing, ever accessible cornucopia of

Santo’s Search for Glaciers

Title:  Santo’s Search for Glaciers Author & Illustrator:  D. B. Clay Publisher:  PageTurner Press and Media ISBN:  979-8-88622-095-7 Pages:  34 Genre:  Illustrated Children’s Book / Climate Education Reviewed by:  Beth Adams Hollywood Book Reviews  Author D. B. Clay has taken a firm stance on the issue of climate change by educating children, as well

Theatre of the Vampires

Title: Theatre of the Vampires Author: H. F. Galloway Publisher: PageTurner Press and Media, LLC ISBN: 979-8886222173 Pages: 94 Genre: Fantasy Reviewed by:  Jennifer Bailey     Hollywood Book Review   Herb was just a maintenance man working late at night in a theatre.  As he was turning off the lights to close up, something

Life As I Lived It

Title: Life As I Lived It:  Small Town Country Living Authors: Richard W. Block Publisher: Reputation Press ISBN:  978-1-64961-252-6 Genre: Non-Fiction Pages: 343 Reviewed by: Arthur Thares Hollywood Book Review Memoirs are almost synonymous with famous people telling the most intimate details of their life, but I have found some of the most interesting

Are You Wearing My Other Shoe?

Title: Are You Wearing My Other Shoe? Author: Marcia Bundalian Stephen Publisher: URLink Print & Media, LLC ISBN: 978-1684860913 Pages: 200 Genre: Biographies & Memoirs Reviewed by: Jack Chambers Hollywood Book Reviews  Something that often gets people thinking about the course of things and how the journey they’ve been on can change at a moment’s notice is the intricate details of

The Opossum and the Cats

Title:  The Opossum and the Cats Author:  Marilyn B. Wassmann Publisher:  Writers’ Branding ISBN:   978-1-63945-170-8 Pages:  32 Genre:  Children’s Book / Poetry Reviewed by:  Beth Adam     Hollywood Book Reviews  Author Marilyn B. Wassmann has created a charming children’s story in her new book titled The Opossum and the Cats.  I, admittedly, needed

A Rebel Among Us

Title:  A Rebel Among Us: A Novel of the Civil War (A Renegade Series) Author: J.D.R. Hawkins Publisher:Westwood Books Publishing ISBN: 978-1648030796 Pages: 493 Genre:Romantic Action &Adventure / War & Military Action Fiction Reviewed by: Jack Chambers Hollywood Book Review One of the things that people rarely ever think about or consider when discussing