Author Archives: irenesroth

“Sunshine Laughing” is a book of poems that have an amazing depth and breath. I have never read poems that were so transforming and breathtaking. There are such wonderful illustrations in this poetry book. Some are by Anna-Marie Fuller and … Continue reading →

Black Fire’s Denizens of the Crystal transports readers into a spellbinding tapestry of power struggles, deception, and the profound power of forgiveness, all set in a masterfully crafted world of magic and mystery. This is a story about a group … Continue reading →

This is a suspense thriller story about how hatred and deception can turn any relationship into a dangerous web of lies and murder. Maddy intensely dislikes her stepsister, Felicity. She schemes and is selfish. All she can think of is … Continue reading →

Suzanna’s Escape is a riveting story that will keep the reader reading right to the very last page and word. It is a story that will also linger with the reader. It was a quick read, but then there were … Continue reading →

Teaching Machines How to Cry is a thought-provoking and moving story about humanity’s search for purpose and meaning in a digital world. It is an impersonal world. Computers can do a lot. But it’s hard to envision a machine that … Continue reading →

This is an extraordinary book. It is written as a series of letters from another galaxy to earth and their interactions. The letters are as deep as they are unique. Each letter has its own texture and nuance, making this … Continue reading →

This book is a beginner’s guide to creating beautiful, atmospheric works of art. The photographs in the book are so descriptive and inspiring. They capture the splendor of the outdoors with 12 Beginner-Friendly Oil Painting Projects. The message of this … Continue reading →

This is a book about sorrow. The author knows all about this very powerful emotion. He has lived through so much when he lost his wife. Losing someone who is that close to us can be soul destroying. However, Judson … Continue reading →

This is a wonderful picture book for kids of all ages about an important theme: the inclusion of girls into baseball.  It would seem to be a boy’s game. But the fact that a girl is trying to play baseball … Continue reading →

This is a super-cute picture book for kids. The illustrations are vibrant and the story inclusive. It’s a story with a great message for kids of all ages. Spend a day in the life of three diverse families and their … Continue reading →