Musings of Two Creative Minds

All right! Another 5 star review for "The Bridge" on Amazon 5.0 out of 5 stars  BUY THIS BOOK!, April 22, 2013 By Joe Hinojosa (Greenville, TX) - See all my reviews Amazon Verified Purchase(What's this?) This review is from: The Bridge: Something waits (Para-Earth Series) (Volume 1) (Paperback) I admit that The Bridge was a bit of a surprise. I usually don't go for fantasy or anything paranormal, but I will confess that I became intrigued when I read about it on the author's blog. Took me longer than I would have liked, but I finally bought it. The beginning for me was a little slow, but it quickly progressed and hooked me. What I found to be most enjoyable were the main characters themselves. They were not all one-dimensional. The author tried to make them complex, but didn't complicate the story. He showed us what we needed to know as it related to the story. As far as the plot, it moved rather briskly as the story unfolded. The premise is great and it leave...

      I have another treat for you all today.  Allow me to introduce author and blogger, Brandy Nacole:  Why book covers are so important.           There’s this saying, ‘Don’t judge a book by its cover,’ but let’s face it, it happens.  When searching for a book the first thing someone is going to notice is the cover.  The cover can then draw that person into reading the synopsis.  If the synopsis and the cover draw the reader in, they could possibly buy it or put it on their to-be-read list.                              My own personal experience with a cover design came with Uniquely Unwelcome.  The first edition cover was a hand drawing of a girl looking up at an eagle.  While it was a nice drawing, it just wasn’t up to par with other Fantasy covers.  It became v...