The Daddy Essays: Perspectives from an Unexpected Journey by Neil Turner Stars: ***** Lingering Hereford Press (2026)Self-Help/Grief353 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: The Daddy Essays is not a parenting manual. It’s a book of stories from a dad who never…
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Soccerology
A book review of Soccerology: Unbelievable Facts and Stories About the Beautiful Game by Kevin Sylvester Stars: ***** Annick Press (2026)Children’s Nonfiction>Sports92 pages Disclosure: I received this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Colorful illustrations, fun infographics, and supercool trivia reveal all about the most popular sport in…
Keys to Your 20s
A book review of Keys to Your 20s: The Ultimate Homebuyer Playbook for Young Adults by Jamal Henry (Start Smart. Buy Smart – Step by Step Guide for Your First Home) Stars: ***** Self-Published (2025)Financial Advice155 pages Disclosure: I received this book in exchange for a review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: “Keys to…
So You Want to Be A… Series
This is a book review of the So You Want To Be A… series by Linda Soules Stars: ***** Self-PublishedChildren’s Nonfiction38 pages These adorable books are not like ones made for younger children that have very few (and obvious) words. These books are more like children’s nonfiction in a picture book. There is lots of…
Unread
A book review of Unread: A Memoir of Learning (and Loving) to Read on TikTok by Oliver James Stars: ***** Union Square & Co (2026)242 pagesMemoir Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Summary: As a result of childhood learning disabilities and educational neglect, Oliver James graduated from high school and became one of approximately 45…
Without Your Father
A book review of Without Your Father by Jessica Lynne Henkle Stars: ***** Unsolicited Press 2026Memoir136 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Five days after the sudden death of Jessica Lynne Henkle’s father, the phrase “when your father dies” seeped…
The Mother Next Door
A book review of The Mother Next Door: Medicine, Deception and Munchausen by Proxy by Andrea Dunlop and Mike Weber Stars: ***** St. Martin’s Press (2025)Child Abuse272 pages Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Summary: No bond is more sacred than that between a mother and child. And no one is more sympathetic than a…
Uniquely Human
A book review of Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism by Barry M. Prizant, PhD with Tom Fields-Meyer Stars: ***** Simon & Schuster (2015)Psychology256 pages Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Autism therapy typically focuses on ridding individuals of “autistic” symptoms such as difficulties interacting socially, communication problems, sensory challenges, and repetitive…
Evil at Our Table
A book review of Evil at Our Table: Inside the Minds of the Monsters Who Live Among Us by Samantha Stein, PsyD Stars: ***** Kensington Books (2025)True Crime Memoir272 pages Disclosure: I received this book in exchange for an honest book review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: In Evil at Our Table, Samantha Stein,…
The Long Flight Home
A book review of The Long Flight Home: A True Story of Years Lost and Love Found by Beth and Jim Aubrey Stars: ***** Aubrey-Redman Publishing (2024)Memoir336 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for a review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: THE LONG FLIGHT HOME is based on a true…