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The Reading Bud is a book blog and a cozy hangout for all the bookworms, dragons and whatever being you consider yourself to be! Here you will find a continuous stream of book reviews, ARC reviews, audiobook reviews, graphic novel reviews, author interviews, guest posts, cover reveals, excerpt reveals and other bookish posts.
The Reading Bud
5d ago
Author: Andrew Masseurs
Narrator: David Piper
Release Date: October 18, 2023
Genre: Suspense, Thriller, Horror, Novella
Series:
Format: Audiobook
Length: 2 hours and 36 minutes
Publisher: Author’s Republic
Blurb:Michael awakens to a world where everyone has mysteriously disappeared. Not only must he come to grips with the sudden loss of his family, but he must also survive in a changing, overgrown, perilous earth filled with new predatory creatures while searching for his wife and missing daughter. A Day in the Life for a man on the edge surviving in a dangerous new world.
A ..read more
The Reading Bud
3w ago
Welcome to TRB Lounge. Today, I’d like to welcome the author of Surviving Chaos: How I Found Peace at A Beach Bar – Harold Phifer, for an author interview with The Reading Bud.
About The Author
Harold Phifer was born in a deeply segregated South It is here he learned how to survive the harsh life of being unnurtured and unloved on the streets of Columbus, Mississippi. His first twenty-five years were spent dreaming, hustling, and ducking bullies at every turn. After graduating Mississippi State and Jackson State Universities, he became a highly specialized Air Traffic Controller, li ..read more
The Reading Bud
1M ago
Welcome to TRB Lounge!
Today, we are featuring Junis Sultan, author of Surviving Chaos: How I Found Peace at A Beach Bar by Harold Phifer to share his guest article.
About The Author
Harold Phifer
Harold Phifer was born and raised in Columbus, Mississippi. All of his first 25 years were solidly spent inside his home state. After graduating from Mississippi State University and Jackson State University, he went on to work for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for 23 years as an Air Traffic Controller. He left the FAA and began work as an International Contractor, where he has done nume ..read more
The Reading Bud
1M ago
Welcome to TRB Lounge! We’re thrilled to host author Harold Phifer today, who will be unveiling tantalising excerpts from their newest masterpiece, Surviving Chaos, How I found Peace at a Beach Bar. Dive in and get an exclusive sneak peek into the intriguing world they’ve crafted in their latest work!
About the Book
Surviving Chaos, How I Found Peace at A Beach Bar
For more than fifty years, Harold Phifer’s childhood living conditions remained a secret, even from those who thought they knew him best. No one knew about his past growing up with a mother who suffered from mental illness; a greed ..read more
The Reading Bud
1M ago
Step into the TRB Lounge Spotlight!
Today, we roll out the red carpet for the amazing Harold Phifer, who is about to unveil the beautiful cover of his newest masterpiece, Surviving Chaos, How I Found Peace at A Beach Bar. Prepare to be enchanted, for what you’re about to see is not just a cover—it’s a visual symphony that captures the very soul of the story.
Presenting…
Alternate Cover
About the Book
For more than fifty years, Harold Phifer’s childhood living conditions remained a secret, even from those who thought they knew him best. No one knew about his past growing up with a moth ..read more
The Reading Bud
1M ago
Book Details:
Author: Andrew Dulay
Release Date: February 15, 2024
Series:
Genre: Fiction, Action & Adventure, Espionage, Suspense
Format: E-book
Pages: 242 pages
Publisher: –
Blurb:
You have been called upon to serve.
It is 1975. Clay is among a dozen orphaned children, selected by the British Government, for a clandestine program to craft the best spies in the world. This is the secret “Sea Dogs” program, inspired by the historic Elizabethan Sea Dogs, who were the Queen’s pirates that waged unconventional war against Her Majesty’s enemies.
All the children have been orp ..read more
The Reading Bud
1M ago
Book Details:
Author: Asher Black
Release Date: July 4, 2023
Series:
Genre: Music Composition, Music Theory, Non-Fiction
Format: E-book
Pages: 313 pages
Publisher: MadPipe Publishing
Blurb:
Meet SIGIL—the new language of guitar. Guitarists who want to improvise and compose, from novice to advanced, will find SIGIL works like a decoder ring for the guitar, yet it’s simple enough to keep in one’s head.
Visualize the whole fretboard. Gain portable knowledge of modes, scales, and intervals without wall charts. This is guitar study re-engineered for every level.
Create more in ..read more
The Reading Bud
1M ago
Book Details:
Author: Vincent Donovan
Release Date: August 17, 2024
Series:
Genre: Suspense, Thriller, Family Drama
Format: E-book
Pages: 314 pages
Publisher: Black Rose Writing
Blurb:
Are the voices in Cassie’s head real or just added mayhem?
Cassie MacLean has been under siege since that cold January night when her mother, Rose Owens plowed into a group of pedestrians killing five and critically-injuring many others. The town’s pent-up fury explodes when Rose begins to emerge from a coma ten years later.
Cassie feels conflicted about the awakening-as well as her father, who is en ..read more
The Reading Bud
1M ago
Book Details:
Author: Reuven Fenton
Release Date: May 28, 2024
Series:
Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Adult Fiction
Format: E-book
Pages: 288 pages
Publisher: Central Avenue
Blurb:
Reuven Fenton’s novel Goyhood is a brilliant debut about a devoutly Orthodox Jewish man who discovers in middle age that he’s not, in fact, Jewish, and embarks on a remarkable road trip to come to grips with his fate; it’s Chaim Potok’s The Chosen meets Planes,Trains and Automobiles.
When Mayer (née Marty) Belkin fled small-town Georgia for Brooklyn nearly thirty years ag ..read more
The Reading Bud
1M ago
Book Details:
Author: Abdul Quayyum Khan Kundi
Release Date: March 6, 2024
Series:
Genre: Philosophy, Literary Fiction
Format: E-book
Pages: 271 pages
Publisher: Kundi House Publishing
Blurb:
I should not be alive today. I was supposed to be a stillborn, destined for death upon arrival. Whenever I felt sad or depressed, my mother would remind me to be grateful for every day of life and to face life’s challenges with a smile. It was easier said than done.
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“I need some guidance. How will I finance my college tuition? I mean, who will give a job or scholarship to a convicted ..read more