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ZigZag Pass

Title: ZigZag Pass Author: Leon Hesser Publisher: Bavender House Press ISBN: 978-0-615-19852-1 Pages: 127 Genre: Nonfiction/Memoir/War Reviewed by:  CC Thomas Hollywood Book Reviews ZigZag Pass is author Leon Hesser’s account of his personal experiences as a teenage soldier during World War II, and yet, it is so much more. While Hesser relates the terror of

Un-Shackled

Title:  Un-ShackledAuthor:  Julie Verzani PotterPublisher: Xulon PressISBN: 1622303229Genre: Autobiographical NovelPages: 234Reviewed by:  Aaron Washington Hollywood Book Reviews Julie Verzani Potter charmingly chronicles her story through different stages of her life in the book Un-Shackled. Julie is a modest author whose style of narrating is delightful. The author gives tales of her career, family, friends, and life in general. One of the many things

Finding The Clouds And A Life

Title: Finding The Clouds And A Life Author: Carl M Robinson Publisher: Page Publishing ISBN: 978-1646281268 Pages: 210 Genre: Military Leader Biography/Memoirs Reviewed by: Anthony Avina Hollywood Book Reviews Many innovations of the 20th century continue to affect the world well into the 21st century, including the atomic bomb. As P.J. O’Rourke once said, “The

Treachery and the Innocent

Title: Treachery and the Innocent Author: Rockie Sue Publisher: Rockie Sue Books ISBN: 9780578204673 Pages: 257 Genre: Religious & Inspirational Fiction Reviewed by: Rae C. Bernard Hollywood Book Reviews We spend each day narrowly focused on everything that occurs in our life without much thought as to many ‘whys.’ Life will always have its challenges

The Healing Bowl

Title: The Healing Bowl: A Harley & Friends Adventure Author: Anita Fisk Publisher: Readers Magnet LLC ISBN: 987-1-950947-55-3 Genre: Young Adult Pages: 176 Reviewed by: Suzanne Gattis Hollywood Book Reviews The Healing Bowl: A Harley & Friends Adventure by author Anita Fisk is the perfect read for young adults and adults alike, who have a

The Quest

Title: The Quest: A Lakota Legend Author: Charles Richard Latona Publisher: AuthorHouse ISBN: 978-1643612324 Pages: 300 Genre: Fiction Reviewed By: Dan MacIntosh Hollywood Book Reviews Charles Richard Latona’s story about a Native American’s journey to find and prepare the shaman that is to soon take his place, is an otherworldly tale. It’s not otherworldly in

The Girl Who Commanded Lightning

Title: The Girl Who Commanded Lightning: Book 3 Author: Cliff Ratza Publisher: Lightning Brain Press ISBN: 978-1734144826 Pages: 600 Genre: Suspense Thrillers/Fantasy Action & Adventure Reviewed by: Anthony Avina Hollywood Book Reviews Genetics play a major role in the everyday lives of society. As John Maynard Smith once said, “Genetics is about how information is

Any Way Out

Title: Any Way Out Author: Lisa L. White Publisher: Author Reputation Press ISBN: 978-1951343453 Pages: 296 Genre: Literature & Fiction Reviewed by: Anthony Avina Hollywood Book Reviews The pain and struggle of everyday life often has unexpected consequences on those closest to us. Too often people are forgotten and left behind when the hardships that

Why is This Happening to Me

Title: Why is This Happening to Me - A Guide for Learning Emotional Intelligence Author: Kathleen Kelly Publisher: Toplink Publishing ISBN: 978-1504370950 Pages: 228 Genre: Non-fiction Reviewed by: Susan Brown Hollywood Book Reviews Have you ever found yourself in a situation with family, friends or coworkers where you say to yourself, “What am I doing

If I Die Before I Wake

Title: If I Die Before I Wake: A Caregiver’s Journey Author: Eli Shaw Publisher: Westwood Books Publishing, LLC ISBN: 978-1643616278 Pages: 368 Genre: Biographies/Health, Fitness & Dieting Reviewed By: Anthony Avina Hollywood Book Reviews One of the most fulfilling and momentous milestones in a person’s journey has to be the helping of others, and the