From Goodreads: Spring 1971. As the snows melt on the Tibetan Plateau, the last desperate chapters of a secret and forgotten war unfold. After twenty years of fighting, a few Khampa rebels, with ever dwindling CIA support, are now the only resistance to the Chinese, occupiers of Tibet for twenty years. Eager for adventure, an … Continue reading Book Review “The Unknown Soldier” by Alan Robertshaw
2015
New Year, New Goals
2015 was a crazy year for my family. We found out we were expecting a new baby. Then we found out that the baby was a girl. Then I had her a few weeks ago. My heart has swelled. My son turned two. This is still crazy to me. I can't believe my little boy … Continue reading New Year, New Goals
This Weeks TBR
Due to having a new baby, I have gotten a little behind on my reading. I may not be able to finish these by Sunday, but I will do my best. Summary from Amazon: You’re sick. What if a cure = the truth? What if the truth was worse than the disease? You need to … Continue reading This Weeks TBR
Vet Get’s His Dogs Back
This Veteran had a heart attack back in September. His dogs were taken since he was now unable to care for them. Months later he goes to try and get his dog's back only to find out he must pay adoption fees. A bunch of volunteers got together and paid the adoption fees for … Continue reading Vet Get’s His Dogs Back
Indie Author Spotlight – James DiBenedetto
James DiBenedetto is the author of of "The Dream Series". AlliesOpinions has reviewed the fist two books of this series with more to come. To see the reviews, click the titles. "Dream Student" "Dream Doctor" J.J. (James) DiBenedetto was born in Yonkers, New York. He attended Case Western Reserve university, where as his classmates … Continue reading Indie Author Spotlight – James DiBenedetto
Christmas Fail
If my mother in law were alive, she would of kicked my ass this Christmas. Pictures were of the utmost importance to her. I'll agree that they are important and I have tried to capture memories via my camera lens as often as I can. I recently got a new memory card for my phone. … Continue reading Christmas Fail
Book Review “The Hydra” by Graham Stull
Summary from Goodreads: 2020. The world watches as biogeneticist Brian Matterosi goes on trial for his life before the International Criminal Court. His crime? To engineer a virus which has swept the globe and sterilised entire populations. Is Matterosi a genius or a madman with a God complex? Only one thing is certain: he is … Continue reading Book Review “The Hydra” by Graham Stull
Children’s Book Review “Jesper Jinx” by Marko Kitti
Summary from Goodreads: Jesper Jinx is eleven, and probably the unluckiest person in all of Puffington Hill. Everything he touches seems to end up in sweet disaster. Hence his nickname 'Jinx'. In this first book of Jesper Jinx's wonderfully wicked adventures you're going to meet Jesper's family and Snowy the Cat. Also, there's a mysterious … Continue reading Children’s Book Review “Jesper Jinx” by Marko Kitti
Book Review “Mondo Bohemiano” by Quentin J. Parker
Summary from Goodreads: Is there life after having your heart destroyed? When ‘happily ever after’ crashes and burns? In the shadow of losing the love of his life, one man attempts to salvage his soul. He is Nigel Q. Bunnytail. Twenty-something, artistic warrior prince, and sex fiend par excellence. To accomplish this, he decides to … Continue reading Book Review “Mondo Bohemiano” by Quentin J. Parker
Why I’m voting for Bernie
Lets be honest with each other for a moment. How often have you looked at your sleeping child in the morning and wished you didn't have to go spend 12+ hours away from them? How often have you looked outside at the sinking sun and felt sad because you won't get home before dark to … Continue reading Why I’m voting for Bernie
