Kathiey's World

For the month of October I wanted to read suspense, thriller  and mystery books.  It just seemed appropriate for the Halloween season.  It was a fairly good reading monty with some books I loved and one that I could not finish.  Let's get started. (There is an Amazon link to each book.  If you are interested in a bit more information just click on the link.  I am an Amazon Affiliate.  If you click on the link and buy anything at all I get a percent of the sale with no cost to you...thanks:-) *************************************************************************** Here is a scale on how I rate my books. ********************************************************************************* (I started on one that had me intrigued from the start, the premise was fantastic but....) "The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle" by Stuart Turton. Good Reads Rating 3.93 stars 430 pages Genre: Mystery, Fiction, Thriller, Fantasy Here is...

On Sunday morning, I like to sit down indian style on the couch with my computer in my lap and a cup of coffee in my hand and listen to an online sermon.  This week I decided to listen to a sermon on the Summit Church website.  The scripture for the sermon was found in John 14.  I could easily choose scripture for my life (The Beginning, The Journey, The Joy),  in those words. The Beginning (of the pain/trauma) "I will not leave you as orphans, I will come to you" John 14:18 At the beginning of my trauma I guess you could say I felt like an orphan.  The person that swore to love me forever just left.  Leaving me shocked and in a state of despair.   What a blessing to know that God will not leave us alone in our situation but will come to us.  Remember he is with you no matter what you are going through. The Journey "And I will ask the Father and he will give you another counselor to be with you forever" John 14:16 In t...

Well, it is another month.  The month of November.  I have watched on YouTube where many are designating November as Non-Fiction November.  I decided to do that with my reading list for this month. Here are the books I have selected based on reviews I have read.  Let's get started. I did not want to spend a lot of money for Non-Fiction November so I went to one of my favorite discount book sites, The Book Outlet.   When I find a book on The Book Outlet that sounds interesting I consult Amazon and Goodreads for ratings and reviews before I make a decision.  Here are the books I selected. "The Stowaway" by Laurie Gwen Shapiro Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance Captain Bligh Second Chance by  Lt George Tobin The Poisoner's Handbook by Deborah Blum This of course is my book and yes it is Non-fiction.   You can check it out on Amazon.                   ...