Mr Unusually's Circus of Dreams: Hi, Sharda. Sorry for taking so long to get back to you but I'm still away from home and this computer is dreadful. Keeps freezing on me. Have read a couple of chapters and darn it, even though I've never liked circuses (too darn nervous for the performers...)... view book

The Father: When I first came across this a couple of years ago, I think it was, because of the subject matter, I remember it being difficult to read. I've now read much more of it, and yes, it's still not a cheerful read but goodness, it sure kept me reading. My heart was in my throat at the cha... view book

The Life and Times of Granny Bumba: I think you do a great job of writing your mother’s story and when you have it edited it will read even better. :) There is much I like about the story and you describe the homelife so well it reminds me of my own upbringing. I’m the ninth of thirteen children... view book

Dead Moon Rising: It’s always interesting to visit foreign lands, even if it is vicariously, and learn about their people and cultures. But dreadful when we read about women whose very own family torture and kill them, not only in their homelands but right in the country/cities where we live. You... view book

A Friend of the Family: Life at the Orphanage for Lost Boys was horrific for those poor children and hard to even imagine how they coped, especially five-year-old children having to sleep alone in locked unlit rooms. The story has lots of potential, it is interesting, but I found it diffi... view book