Book Review: Memory Loss

Summary Memory Loss is a sci-fi adventure by Bob Price. The story revolves around Vernon Bass, an investigative journalist whose memories have been removed to prevent him from investigating a high-profile business baron. In hope of returning all his lost memories, he agreed to be a human experimental subject for a group of doctors with

Book Review: Alyza’s Hard Work Pays Off

Summary Alyza’s Hard Work Pays Off is a children’s book by Marie Lee. The story revolves around Alyza who pursues her dream at a young age. She tries out for the cheerleading squad with her best friend Carolyn using the money they earned during the summer to buy new outfits for their tryouts. She is

Book Review: Living on Borrowed Time

Summary Living on Borrowed Time is a memoir by Rebecca S. Meadows. In this real-life story, she shares her grueling journey from a 12-year-old girl whose plan was to become a teacher, but instead, wakes up to see nothing; not her future, and literally nothing in front of her. Suffering from a traumatic brain injury

Book Review: Born Again in America

Review Born Again in America is a memoir by Moraima Carballo. She is an immigrant from Cuba and in this book, she tells the heartwarming journey she and her father pursued to achieve the American Dream. Many, many times, I’ve heard, seen, and read about the American Dream, but I’ve never been enticed to pursue

Book Review: Valerina’s Dream Came True

Review Valerina’s Dream Came True is a children’s book by Marie Lee for children ages 4 – 8 years old. The book tells the story of a girl who’s excited to finally meet her favorite animal. It’s a fun book to read and girls would find Valerina just as interesting as her favorite animal! With

Book Review: Still Busy Steering

Review Still Busy Steering is a collection of stories by Rebecca S. Meadows. It’s her second short story anthology which revolves around blind women who are each “steering” God’s power in a certain direction to accomplish their own goals in life. Faith being the most powerful motivation is manifested in the stories as different situations

Book Review: Metamorphosis

Review Metamorphosis is a collection of short stories by Rebecca S. Meadows. After having written two nonfiction books, memoirs to be specific, her third book, Metamorphosis is her first attempt to write fiction. And I would’ve been fooled if I hadn’t checked the blurb because I almost believed all six stories were real. But of

Book Review: Changing My Perspective

Summary Changing My Perspective is a memoir by Rebecca S. Meadows. After the first book, “Because You’re Blind,” Rebecca continues to shed light about the law’s flaws and injustice towards her. In this book, her story begins in the courthouse of the Missoula County in 2012. She talks about “guardianship” being her adversary and the fact

Book Review: Because You’re Blind

Summary Because You’re Blind is a memoir by Rebecca S. Meadows. The story of her life begins in 1989 at the tender age of 12 years old, where she wakes up from a coma, only to find herself suddenly robbed of the ability to see due to a severe brain injury. Her dire situation brings

Book Review: Odes: Calendar Classics

Review Odes: Calendar Classics is a collection of poems by Emily Isaacson. Growing up, my love for literature allowed me to take interest in different kinds of poems. While odes are normally introduced in class, it’s been a very, very long time since I read an anthology of odes to past the time, so I’m