Reviews by W.Y.
Thunder Dog
On 8/7 W.Y. wrote: "A blind man and his guide dog show the power of trust and courage in the midst of devastating terror.It was 12:30 a.m. on 9/11 and Roselle whimpered at Michael's bedside. A thunderstorm was headed east, and she could sense the distant rumbles while her owners slept. As a trained guide dog, ... Thunder Dog Review
The Final Hour
On 7/6 W.Y. wrote: "The Homelanders are attacking-and it's Charlie's last chance to stop them.Charlie West was an ordinary high school kid who went to bed one night and woke up in the clutches of terrorists and wanted by the police for murder. He also woke up with no memory of the events of the last year.His memory is ... The Final Hour Review
Jesus, My Father, The CIA, and Me
On 6/16 W.Y. wrote: "When I first discovered the grainy picture in my mother's desk-me as a towheaded two year old sitting in what I remember was a salmon-orange-stained lifeboat-I was overwhelmed by the feeling that the boy in the boat was not waving and laughing at the person snapping the photo as much as he was ... Jesus, My Father, The CIA, and Me Review
Unsinkable
On 4/24 W.Y. wrote: "The stirring narrative of Unsinkable tells sixteen-year-old Abby Sunderland's remarkable true story of attempting to become the youngest person ever to sail solo around the world.More people have flown into outer space than have sailed solo around the globe. It is a challenge so immense that many ... Unsinkable Review
The Promises She Keeps
On 1/22 W.Y. wrote: "It's her destiny to die young. The man who loves her can't live with that. Promise, a talented young vocalist with a terminal illness, is counting on fame to keep her memory alive after she dies. Porta is an aging witch and art collector in search of the goddess who will grant her ... The Promise She Keeps Review
Invasion
On 12/29 W.Y. wrote: "Colt McAlister is drawn into a war against things he thought only existed in comic books. After a car wreck takes the lives of his parents, Colt moves to Arizona to stay with his grandfather. There, an informant tells him that his parents were actually murdered because his mom, a journalist, ... Invasion Review
The Truth of the Matter
On 12/4 W.Y. wrote: This book was aimed for teenagers, but since it is a suspense novel, and totally my type, I decided to read it and review it.This is the third book in a series involving around the main character, Charlie West. He woke up and found himself without the memory of a year in his life, during which some pretty ... The Truth of the Matter Review
The Falling Away
On 9/5 W.Y. wrote: The Falling Away's main character is Dylan Runs Ahead, a Native American who is "running away. He ran from the Crow Reservation where he grew up because he felt responsible for his sister's disappearance. He ran to the Army, but after his leg was mangled and his buddy was killed when a bomb exploded, ... The Falling Away Review
The Skin Map
On 8/19 W.Y. wrote: The Skin Map by Stephen R. Lawhead the first book of the Bright Empire Series. This fictional novel is very interesting, and obviously, as you can tell by the title, it is about a map made of skin. The book is very mysterious and the fantasy part of it is very intriguing to me!Summary: "Kit Livingstone's ... The Skin Map Review
Greater Love
On 8/8 W.Y. wrote: I will be reviewing Greater Love by Robert Whitlow today. Just to let you know, I didn’t know that this book was a part of the Tides of Truth series before I received it, so I was a little lost in the beginning, but it was easy to catch onto the story and it became fairly interesting for me to continue ... Greater Love Review