C.M. Hockenberry

Truly Devious Review

Novel: Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson| Goodreads Release Date: January 16, 2018 Format: Paperback Get it here: Amazon Synopsis Ellingham Academy is a famous private school in Vermont for the brightest thinkers, inventors, and artists. It was founded by Albert Ellingham, an early twentieth century tycoon, who wanted to make

Weekend Reading 5.10.19

If you've been keeping up with me, you know that I had a big change in my life recently. I moved to a new city, began a new career, and am basically starting over from scratch. These are all very exciting changes, but that doesn't mean

Well Suited Review

Novel: Well Suited by Staci Hart| Goodreads Release Date: April 29, 2019 Format: eReader Source: Advanced Reader Copy Get it here: Amazon Synopsis Chemistry is my love language. I’ve always been able to separate feelings from chemosignals. A shot of dopamine, a dash of serotonin, and a sprinkle of

Moving on and starting over.

Starting over in a new place can be both terrifying and exhilarating. I've done it four times in the past and this weekend makes a fifth. For four years, I have worked as a Public Defender in Eastern Kentucky. To say it has been a life changing experience

Happy Galentine's Day!

Happy Galentine's Day, everyone! Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that Leslie Knope declared February 13 “Galentine’s Day.” It is a day of ladies celebrating ladies. There are a lot of amazing women in my life. I rely on them when times are

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