Laina Turner Blog

Friend Friday answers the question - what should I read next? This week's friend is Polly Holmes with her book, Happy Deadly New Year. Find it on Amazon. ABOUT THE BOOK: Never in my lifetime did I think I’d spend New Year’s Eve knee-deep in mischief, magic, and murder! When my high-school nemesis, Prudence McAvoy, […]

Friend Friday answers the question - what should I read next? This week's friend is Maddie Evans with her book, Spirit of the Violinists. Find this new release on Amazon. ABOUT THE BOOK: Lindsey Castleton has had a lousy year. She's had to abandon the life she planned because her father is dying, taking over […]

As an author, my love of writing first started with my love for reading. My parents took me to the library weekly, and I read several books a week. Now I try to read daily, even if just for a few minutes. It helps me be a better writer, but also it's my favorite way […]

Don't you love when you see posts on social media about how perfect someone's life is? Their fabulous family, perfect kids, amazing house, plenty of money, etc.? And by love, I mean hate. We all know that while there are great aspects of social media, there are also many not so authentic aspects of life […]

Friend Friday answers the question - what should I read next? This week's friend is Margaret Lashely with her book, Glad One. Find it on Amazon in Kindle Unlimited. ABOUT THE BOOK: After being duped out of her life savings in Germany, Val Fremden retreats home to Florida with more than just her pride in […]

Friend Friday answers the question - what should I read next? This week's friend is D.E. Haggerty with her book, Saint Vandal's Day: A Humorous Culinary Cozy Mystery.   Find it on Amazon and free in Kindle Unlimited. ABOUT THE BOOK: St. Valentine’s Day is THE perfect day for a wedding. Unless a vandal is […]