Yesterday Revealed The Florida Keys
Title: Yesterday Revealed The Florida Keys: Hubris of Pretension
Author: Kerry Kwiecinski
Publisher: Go To Publish
ISBN: 978-1647494865
Genre: Historical, Romance, Adventure
Pages: 316
Reviewed by: Lily Amanda
Hollywood Book Reviews
In this evocative text, author Kwiecinski introduces readers to Amy, Geo, Tucket, and Maryanne, who are out kayaking in Content Keys, an island in Monroe County, Florida. The four encounter three dead bodies and their beautiful trip is suddenly marred by
Easy 8: The Big Event
Title: Easy 8: The Big Event
Author: Carrolyn Foster
Publisher: Tate Pub & Enterprises LLC
ISBN: 1683529391
Pages: 28
Genre: Children’s Books
Reviewed by: Liz Konkel
Hollywood Book Reviews
Easy 8: The Big Event is a fun story for children of all ages with vibrant illustrations, humorous dialogue, and a delightful depiction of bull riding that weave in a focus on giving thanks to Mother Earth for everything she has provided.
The bulls have prepared for the last bull riding event of the season where
Hell’s Fury Unleashed
Title: Hell’s Fury Unleashed
Author: Francisco Nieto
Publisher: PageTurner Press and Media, LLC
ISBN: 979-8886220438
Pages: 262
Genre: Literature & Fiction / Action & Adventure
Reviewed by: Jack Chambers
Hollywood Book Reviews
In recent years, one of the planets biggest concerns has been the clashes with catastrophe in which we, as a species, have had to face. From the environmental disasters threatening our planet due to climate change, to dangerous rhetoric facing once civilized countries, and the never-ending threat of nuclear war over
Veil Not Fail
Title: Veil Not Fail: Protecting Your Personal Assets from Business Attacks (Rich Dad Advisor Series)
Author: Garrett Sutton, Esq.
Publisher: BZK Press (May 3, 2022)
ISBN: 978-1947588165
Pages: 192
Genre: Law / Corporate Governance
Reviewed by: Anthony Avina
Hollywood Book Reviews
It is said for all of the world’s best creative outlets and political movements, it is business which truly keeps the world running. Money and power come from the businesses which succeed in
Living The Miracles
Title: Living The Miracles: A Sailor’s Life in the Nuclear Power Age
Author: Albert Lee Kelln
Publisher: Proisle Publishing Service
ISBN: 1737871262
Pages: 220
Genre: Memoir
Reviewed by: David Allen
Hollywood Book Reviews
“When the going gets tough, the tough get going.” This phrase, characterizing heroes, tough guys, and idealists, certainly suits (Ret.) Admiral Albert Lee Kelln, the author of this remarkable and truly inspiring memoir. Kelln’s memoir serves up a hearty
An Irishman by Now
Title: An Irishman by Now: An American Boy’s Tale of Passion and Discovery in Rural Ireland
Author: R. Michael McEvilley
Publisher: Go To Publish
ISBN: 978-1-64749-666-1
Pages: 305
Genre: Contemporary, Coming-of-Age, Romance
Reviewed by: Lily Amanda
Hollywood Book Reviews
An Irishman by Now: An American Boy’s Tale of Passion and Discovery in Rural Ireland is an introspective coming-of-age tale by R. Michael McEvilley. Mickey Monaghan grows up on a family farm in Ireland, after relocating from the United States with his
White Storks of Mercy: Book One-Formation
Title: White Storks of Mercy: Book One-Formation
Author: Joni Anderson van Berkel
Publisher: jponipress
ISBN: 978-0-578-95780-7
Pages: 345
Genre: Epic Fantasy, Time Travel, Magical Realism, Mythology
Reviewed by: Margie Przybylski
Hollywood Book Reviews
The first book of the White Storks of Mercy trilogy, titled “Formation” is an intriguing work of fiction written by Joni Anderson van Berkel. The author weaves imagination with Egyptian mythology and history. The main characters are two storks named Re
All’s Forgotten Now
Title: All’s Forgotten Now
Author: Michael S. Ripley
Publisher: Brilliant Books Literary
ISBN: 978-1728328171
Pages: 166
Genre: Fiction /Thriller/Fantasy/Horror
Reviewed by:Jake Bishop
Hollywood Book Reviews
Initially, you think you’re getting involved in a police procedural. There’s a murder in a Silicon Valley city. Cops converge on the crime scene. The main investigator, ex-Los Angeles homicide detective Ramos, seems like the prototypical protagonist. He’s got a marriage that’s falling apart. A daughter growing up
When Hope Is Your Only Option
Title: When Hope Is Your Only Option
Subtitle: One Man’s Brave Journey Through Life’s Adversity
Author: Jim Stavis
Publisher: URLink Print and Media, LLC
ISBN: 978-1-68486-079-1
Pages: 220
Genre: Self-Help
Reviewed by: Margie Przybylski
Hollywood Book Reviews
Jim Stavis’ life journey in battling diabetes and other health issues serves as inspiration to others in his Self-Help book titled When Hope is Your Only Option. He begins his book describing his most recent encounter with a health issue – the doctor explaining the dire circumstances of
Heatherbound
Title: Heatherbound
Author: Dorrine Simmering
Publisher: PageTurner, Press and Media, LLC
ISBN: 978-1649084224
Pages: 282
Genre: Science Fiction
Reviewed by: Jennifer Bailey
Hollywood Book Reviews
A group of people who have become disenchanted with the politics of Earth, and long for a simpler life have settled upon a new planet; Heatherbound. But the group soon discovers that their paradise is not as perfect as it seems; it has no resources and they need to reach out to Earth to obtain resources
The Cupid Chronicles
Title: The Cupid Chronicles
Author: Dennis Copelan
Publisher: Apricot Springs Publishing
ISBN: 978-1737712206
Pages: 328
Genre: Action & Adventure Romance / Science Fiction / Fantasy
Reviewed by: Christina Avina
Hollywood Book Reviews
When it comes to the complex feelings and emotions that can brew with people who have fallen in love, there are a multitude of ways in which the human race have decided to express their emotions. From writing poetry to singing songs, creative
Reflections in a Paper Moon Volume 1
Title: Reflections in a Paper Moon Volume 1: Beginning Passage
Author: L.A. Espriux
Publisher: PageTurner Press and Media, LLC
ISBN: 979-8-88622-087-2
Pages: 694
Genre: Non-fiction / Biographies & Memoirs
Reviewed by: Jack Chambers
Hollywood Book Reviews
One of the best ways for a person or group of people to grow together is to go through a period of self-reflection. By reflecting on recent actions or choices in our lives, or the events of our
4:09 to 9:02 Boston To Oklahoma and New York Cities
Title: 4:09 to 9:02 Boston To Oklahoma and New York Cities: Beyond The Bombings
Author: David Hamel
Publisher: PageTurner Press and Media, LLC
ISBN: 9781638716921
Genre: Memoir / Sports
Pages: 162
Reviewed by: Lily Amanda
Hollywood Book Reviews
4:09 to 9:02 Boston To Oklahoma and New York Cities: Beyond The Bombings is a passionate and inspiring memoir which chronicles the life of retired Air Force Chief Master Sergeant and former marathoner, David
Starfish Sky
Title: Starfish Sky
Author: Timothy A. Slykhuis
Publisher: Baico Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 9781927481554
Pages: 333
Genre: Memoir, Mental Health
Reviewed by: Lily Amanda
Hollywood Book Reviews
Starfish Sky is a pragmatic perspective of one man’s struggle to beat the odds, one step at a time after a devastating brain injury following a tragic bicycle accident. Once he wakes up from a coma, Timothy realizes even everyday tasks that seemed so easy to do before
Marlon & Greg: My Life and Filmmaking Adventures with Hollywood’s Polar Opposites
Title: Marlon & Greg: My Life and Filmmaking Adventures with Hollywood’s Polar Opposites
Author: Joseph Brutsman
Publisher: BearManor Media
ISBN: 1629338281
Pages: 420
Genre: Memoir / Biography
Reviewed by: David Allen
Hollywood Book Reviews
Marlon Brando, Gregory Peck: A Streetcar Named Desire; To Kill A Mockingbird; Godfather; Cape Fear…Whose life has not been touched by the searing performances of these two screen icons? Whose curiosity has not been piqued regarding their lives, their habits, their obsessions,
If Ya Wanna Know
Title: If Ya Wanna Know: Original Songs and Links to Youtube Woven into a Story of Suspense
Author: T.R. Comstock
Publisher: PageTurner Press and Media, LLC
ISBN: 1638719829
Pages: 44
Genre: Fiction
Reviewed by: Liz Konkel
Hollywood Book Reviews
The dream of making music weaves different lives together. Mark Dawson is an engineer with a passion for music which he shares with the love of his life, Lora. Everything changes when Mark gets into a car accident that puts him in a coma. While
A Dancer in Depth
Title: A Dancer in Depth: Paragraphs from a Theatre Life
Author: Stanley Howard Mazin
Publisher: PageTurner Press and Media, LLC
ISBN: 978-1638719588
Pages: 262
Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
Reviewed by: Christina Avina
Hollywood Book Reviews
William Shakespeare said, “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” We are each the hero or protagonist of our life’s story, and one never knows what kind of movie our life will
Ellie: First Mate
Title: Ellie: First Mate
Author: Lois Richman
Publisher: Writers Branding
ISBN: 978-1639453306
Pages: 420
Genre: Romance / Thriller
Reviewed by: Anthony Avina
Hollywood Book Reviews
The toxicity some relationships can bring in our lives is always one of the most difficult to escape. Our inherent need to find love in any way, shape, or form has led to many diving head-first into relationships which are either violent, emotionally draining, or both. Sometimes when we have a path in our
How to Treat a Lady
Title: How to Treat a Lady: Dating Advice for Young Men from Older Women
Author: DeeDee Rayburn
Publisher: Litfire Publishing
ISBN: 978-1-64151-872-7
Genre: Non-Fiction, Self-Help
Pages: 34
Reviewed by: Arthur Thares
Hollywood Book Reviews
Sometimes a title can be misleading or cheeky, while other times, it is blunt and straight to the point. While How to Treat a Lady sounds like the perfect title for a romantic comedy, this book is as literal as they come. This short read is a
Jon and Anna
Title: Jon and Anna
Author: Anita Venturi
Publisher: XlibrisUS
ISBN: 978-1984529466
Pages: 82
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Reviewed by: Tony Espinoza
Hollywood Book Reviews
The need for love and romance in our lives definitely comes in different levels for us all. For some, having romance and finding that movie-quality partner who makes the whole world feel safe is quintessential to true happiness. For others, love is about finding companionship and friendship without truly needing that “true love” moment. As singer John Legend
The DNR Trilogy: Volume 3: Clinical Justice
Title: The DNR Trilogy: Volume 3: Clinical Justice
Author: Don W. Hill, M.D.
Publisher: Bookwhip Company
ISBN: 978-1953537201
Pages: 492
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
Reviewed by: Christina Avina
Hollywood Book Reviews
One of the hardest things in life to ever have to admit is that we have fallen off the path of life which we had intended for ourselves. For some, that fall is due to addiction. For others, it’s an external force beyond their understanding. Yet for some, a
The DNR Trilogy: Volume 2: No Good Deed
Title: The DNR Trilogy: Volume 2: No Good Deed
Author: Don W. Hill, M.D.
Publisher: Bookwhip Company
ISBN: 978-1953537171
Pages: 450
Genre: Mystery /Thriller / Suspense
Reviewed by: Christina Avina
Hollywood Book Reviews
The path of healthcare can be a noble and memorable path in life. To spend years of one’s life studying the knowledge and advancements in medicine over the centuries and discovering the path that will lead a person to becoming a healer in some capacity is a remarkable
Evil Eyed Women
Title: Evil Eyed Women
Author: Helena Butler
Publisher: PageTurner Press and Media, LLC
ISBN: 9781638716112
Pages: 92
Genre: Memoir
Reviewed by: Susan Brown
Hollywood Book Reviews
Descriptors for toxic people are many and include words like poisonous, dangerous, condescending, noxious and, in this memoir, evil eyed. The definition of an evil eyed person is one who, with a glance, is capable of inflicting harm. This memoir, a reflection of those in the author’s life who exhibit an evil eye persona who have
Child of Sorrow
Title: Child of Sorrow
Author: Gloria Taylor Weinberg
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 0615819109
Genre: Fiction
Pages: 64
Reviewed by: Allison Walker
Hollywood Book Reviews
There were not a lot of options for unwed mothers in the 1950s and ‘60s. When teen girl Vicki tells her parents she is pregnant, they waste little time in packing her away to a home for unwed mothers and inventing a lie to cover up Vicki’s sudden absence. For Vicki, though, morning sickness is nothing compared to the
Signs of the Times in 2020
Title: Signs of the Times in 2020: The Beginning of Sorrows
Author: Joe Irizarry
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1664236961
Pages: 88
Genre: Spiritual
Reviewed by: Aaron Washington
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Every believer lives hoping to meet their creator after death. Christianity commands that one leads a righteous life, praising God and trusting in him no matter the situation you are in. The subject of end times is widely discussed by believers, as they anticipate the second coming of Christ. As a Christian, you