What is a good read? Great question, but there’s no easy answer! Which is true for most great questions.
The simplest answer is “are they engaged enough to want to know what happens next instead of doing one of the 100 other interesting things in their lives they don’t have enough time for.” A good book is one that makes the reader feel. It takes the reader on a compelling journey.
SHAKTI and THE PRINCE
Aliens on Earth?
Sumerian clay tablets say they came from space, inhabited Earth & reigned as gods. The tablets tell who they were, how they lived & their exploits in ruling the planet.
Who did they rule over?
If aliens lived here, did they ever leave?
A WHISPER FROM EDEN
Clayton risks his life & reputation searching for the fabled Mandan tribe. What he finds is:
A strange culture
Adventure
A beautiful girl
Magic
And a promise from the gods in ancient times to return if the people are ever in peril.
Will it be kept?
TAKE ME WITH YOU
Ally’s life is boring until she falls hopelessly in love with the hero in a novel. That’s bad enough, but he gets into trouble and she is desperate to warn him.
Don’t be silly, Ally. To travel in time to 1277 Medieval England isn’t possible.
Forget it.
LEON’S LAIR
Who is Leon? What is he?
“You will get very attached to the characters. I am not ready to let them go!”
“A Paranormal Thrill Ride! If you are looking for an adventure in the palm of your hand this book is a MUST read.”
“A fun and lighthearted read.”
RANDOM AMUSEMENTS
SHORT IS SWEET: “A Drink of Water” Meet Truman, a black man slaving on the railroad. Will he get free of this backbreaking work?
And read:
“My Beloved Ghost in the Amazon”
“Snowbank”
“Our Frozen World”
“Proof That Fairies Exist”
And more