About the book: The Regression Strain Genre: Medical Thriller Publisher: Normal Range Press Publication Date: May 26, 2025 Scroll down for Giveaway Dr. Peter Palma joins the medical team of the Paradise to treat passengers for minor ailments as the cruise ship sails across the Atlantic. But he soon discovers that something foul is […]
A delusional prison patient warns Dr. Brian Heiser, Marriage and Family Therapist, of enormous impending disaster. Dr. Heiser and his best friend, a lauded Forensic Psychologist, find themselves entangled in a 72-hour deadly race to stop an AI bill being fast-tracked through the Texas state legislature.
Under Vixen’s Mere is one of those novels that quietly gets under your skin and then refuses to leave.
From the opening pages, the prose immediately stood out to me. It’s spare without ever feeling sparse—clean, confident, and quietly assured. Dialogue and description are held in careful balance, each doing its work without calling attention to itself. Nothing strains for effect, and that sense of restraint builds trust early on, inviting the reader to settle in and follow where the story leads.
What makes this book especially satisfying is its sensory richness. The attention to detail is so precise you can practically smell the bread cooling on the racks, the sharpness of cheese, the damp stone after rain. It is comfort reading with substance: sunshine and laughter paired with the everyday complications life throws at us, and the quiet resilience required to meet them.
This is not a book about capital-H heroes. Instead, it centers on people who engage in small acts of service, kindness, and yes, heroism—not for recognition or glory, but because it was the right thing to do in the moment. These are stories of people showing up when it would have been easier not to.
What a festive photo — definitely expresses the holiday spirit. Happy WW.
Pretty! I love Christmas lights!
That house is GORGEOUS!!! I love white houses. And the lights just make it picture perfect. :-)
Happy WW!
How fun and festive! Nice house too!
My Wordless Wednesday is up too! :)
What a pretty house! It looks great!
Love, Alyssa
What a wonderful photo. I’ve never seen one in anything other than color…this is so different, very nice. :)
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Beautiful! I’m jealous, I don’t have one light up thus far, LOL! I shall get to work this weekend. Happy WW!
Very pretty. I love the reflection of the lights in the snow!
Grace
I love lights!
It looks beautiful!! :D
Oooh! Where is the Trans-Siberian Orchestra when you need it? ;-D
Wow! My son would love to see that. I sure love it too.
that is just gorgeous!! Happy Holidays!
Beautiful. So light and bright!
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Well done!! That was a lot of work.
Is that your house? Whoever did it, it was a great job on the decorations!! Happy WW :P
What a wonderful light display.
I love driving through the suburbs at this time of the year, becaus eall the houses and lawns look so beautiful.
Have a wonderous week and holiday, and thanks for visiting.
Frances
Are those all of your Target lights?
Gorgeous photo … I stole mine.
Happy WW!
I’ve yet to put out my stuff. I do a lot of decorating and seeing this is a reminder that I need to get busy! Happy (belated) WW!