Published Reviews

Washington Post reviews Waiting for Daisy by Peggy Orenstein "She treats her efforts to become a mother with intelligent skepticism and a brazen sense of humor... One of the best things about this book is that when she... Read More »	Elle Magazine reviews Waiting for Daisy by Peggy Orenstein "Orenstein's nakedly honest account of her decision at age 35 to have a baby and her ensuing struggle to do so reads like a detective thriller. Each new... Read More »
New York Magazine reviews Waiting for Daisy by Peggy Orenstein "The Rocky of infertility memoirs." Read More »	MORE Magazine reviews Waiting for Daisy by Peggy Orenstein "...a raw, funny and poignant memoir ... she writes keenly and with humor about the difficult road her quest takes. By the time I reached the end of the book... Read More »
The Smoking Poet reviews Yesterday's Dreams by Danielle Ackley-McPhail There is much good to be found between the covers of Yesterday’s Dreams, from the rich Celtic myth to well-defined characters — a sympathetic protagonist and dark... Read More »	Grasping For the Wind: book reviews, fantasy, and life's little jottings reviews Sails and Sorcery by Danielle Ackley-McPhail A few other notable authors who I had not heard of before, but whose stories I enjoyed Renee Stern (Hostage), Chris Stout (a chilling tale called The Medusa),... Read More »
The Fantasy Review reviews Sails and Sorcery by Danielle Ackley-McPhail If you enjoy any combination of short stories, nautical fantasy and new authors then I would suggest checking out this new anthology. Read More »	The Fix, Short Fiction Reviews reviews Sails and Sorcery by Danielle Ackley-McPhail In “Consigned to the Sea” by Danielle Ackley-McPhail, Sionna and her daughter, Kate, have been captured by North Sea pirates who want Sionna to show them a course... Read More »
Wild Violet Vol VI, Issue 3 - Mortal Coil reviews Bad-Ass Faeries by Danielle Ackley-McPhail The editors of Bad-Ass Faeries have collected stories about faeries much edgier than the sparkle-winged Tinkerbelles who dominate popular culture, returning the... Read More »	The Huntress Reviews (cross posted on Amazon.co.uk) reviews Bad-Ass Faeries by Danielle Ackley-McPhail So here are nineteen Faery tales which in no way resemble the cute little faeries of our childhood. Some stories are written better than others, but all of them... Read More »

Library Journal reviews The Successful Retirement Guide by R. Kevin Price The Library Journal gave The Successful Retirement Guide a "starred" review, commenting: "The beauty of retiree Price's book is its simplicity—one can pick a... Read More »	www.dignityrocks.com reviews Dignity Rocks!: I Feel Like Nobody When... I Feel Like Somebody When by Stephanie Heuer Dignity is often defined as the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect. Self-esteem, self-regard and self-respect are all values that every child and adult... Read More »
Publishers Weekly reviews The Missing Ink by Karen Olson The Painted Lady, a tattoo shop in contemporary Las Vegas, and its owner, artist turned tattooist Brett Kavanaugh, are central to this pleasantly jargon-free... Read More »	Thoughts in Progress reviews The Accidental Highland Hero by Terry Spear The beautiful scenery and flowing dialect will draw you in. The story will hold you captive as author Terry Spear takes you on a fantastic journey back in time for... Read More »
Bing West reviews Mass Casualties: A Young Medic's True Story of Death, Deception, and Dishonor in Iraq by Michael Anthony "A raw, honest narrative by a young soldier thrust into an atmosphere that demanded care for the wounded, yet seemingly deprived of leaders who understood their... Read More »	Ann Rule's author website reviews The Road Out Of Hell by Anthony Flacco I am honored that Ann Rule has included "The Road Out Of Hell" in her "Recommended Reading" on her website, calling it a book of "a superlative true book on... Read More »
Bookpleasures.com reviews Twenty-Five Years Ago Today by Stacy Juba What do Diana’s studying and painting of Greek and Roman mythology have to do with the surprise ending? You will have to read this well crafted, well-researched... Read More »	Bookreporter.com reviews City of Dragons by Kelli Stanley In Kelli Stanley’s extremely capable hands, the tale told in CITY OF DRAGONS is a picture- and pitch-perfect account of a complex and gripping tale set in a San... Read More »
Armchair Interviews reviews The Chimera Seed by Matthew Tully Upon his father’s death, Michael Tiernan inherits Oisin Pharmaceuticals. Originally, he is less than enthusiastic about this, but upon learning more details about... Read More »	Long and Short Reviews reviews Seduced by the Wolf by Terry Spear Ms. Spear has another exciting winner on her hands with Seduced By The Wolf. It delves into pack dynamics and a man’s sense of self. It shows the value of trust... Read More »