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Stolen Grace

Title: Stolen Grace: A Memoir: How God Rescued Me from the Jaws and Claws of the United Methodist Church Author: Rev Errol E. Leslie Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing ISBN: 978-1638449515 Pages: 522 Genre: Christian Church Leadership / Christian Family & Relationships Reviewed by: Jack Chambers Hollywood Book Reviews  One of the hardest realizations a

Finding Truth

Title:  Finding Truth: Journey of a Christian and His Church Author:  William G. Chipman Publisher: Independently published ISBN: 979-8603372105 Pages: 192 Genre: Middle grade fiction, Religious, Christian Reviewed by: Leah Shepherd   Hollywood Book Reviews  Christian is a sensible, resourceful nine-year-old who finds a way to feed and shelter himself after his parents die of smallpox. He catches

Confessions of an Elementary School Principal

Title: Confessions of an Elementary School Principal Author: Meril R. Smith Publisher: Bookside Press ISBN: 978-1645847809 Pages: 179 Genre: Adult Non-fiction Reviewed by: Michaela Gordoni   Hollywood Book Reviews  Confessions of an Elementary School Principal by author Meril R. Smith is a collection of experiences and life lessons for teaching, learned by the author.

Medusa’s Lair

Title:  Medusa’s Lair Subtitle: A Chic Sparks-Fish House Gang Novel Author:  Kenneth L. Funderburk Publisher: Author’s Tranquility Press Pages:  203 Genre:  Fiction / Crime / Thriller Reviewed by:  Jake Bishop   Hollywood Book Reviews  The Medusa of the title is one bad lady who’s good at pulling the wool over people’s eyes and putting

Sugar Paper

Title:  Sugar Paper Author:  Tootsie Barron Publisher:  Austin Macauley ISBN:  1645369994 Genre:  Crime Fiction Pages:  226 Reviewed by: Philip Zozzaro   Hollywood Book Reviews  Kiki Fontana receives a phone call hinting of a raid on the family business. She is alarmed, but knows the tip carries credibility. Her husband and father-in law are rounded

Fresh Cheese

Title: Fresh Cheese Author: Troy Cheese Publisher: Pageturner, Press and Media ISBN: 978-1638717607 Genre: Poetry / Religion Pages: 190 Reviewed by: Lily Amanda   Hollywood Book Reviews  Fresh Cheese by author Troy Cheese is an intimate, all-encompassing assemblage of poems which cover a myriad of topics in ordinary life based on the author's true-life events.

Come, Climb Toward God

Title:  Come, Climb Toward God: Are You Hungry for God? Author:  Marianna W. Albritton Publisher:  Brilliant Books Literary ISBN:  978-1641336963 Pages: 40 Genre:  Memoir / Self-Help Reviewed by: Barbara Bamberger Scott   Hollywood Book Reviews  Christian writer and teacher Marianna W. Albritton recalls her personal “climb” to greater understanding in this combined manual and

Metamorphosis of a Young Maiden

Title:  Metamorphosis of a Young Maiden Author:  Dr. Wm. Patric Leedom Publisher:  Author Reputation Press LLD ISBN:  978-1-64961-075-1 Pages:  298 Genre:  Romance Reviewed by: Suzanne Gattis   Hollywood Book Reviews  The book Metamorphosis of a Young Maiden is a romantic story of love and connection that gives insight into how a relationship move through

Until Death Do You Part

Title: Until Death Do You Part: An American Family Meets Their Sicilian Cousins Author: Wm. Hovey Smith Publisher: Wm. Hovey Smith ISBN: 978-1956161267 Pages: 370 Genre: Romantic Comedy / American Literature Reviewed by: Jack Chambers   Hollywood Book Reviews  One of the strongest yet most complex groups of people you will inevitably find in

Stories Beyond Belief

Title: Stories Beyond Belief: The Ultimate Collection Author: S.R. Sutton Publisher: PageTurner Press & Media ISBN:  B09V1XLQW2 Pages: 520 Genre: Fantasy Reviewed by: Jennifer Bailey Hollywood Book Reviews  Stories Beyond Belief: The Ultimate Collection is a collection of six short stories ranging from legends of witches, a vampire who travels through time to find