by Vicktor Alexander
~ Book Review by UlyssesI’m giving Viktor Alexander four stars for “Raising Shawna” for a number of reasons.He has characters who are black, white, mixed-race, straight, gay, transgender. He deals with all of this with compassion and sensitivity. He lets these people love each other and makes us lov...
The first half I was pretty on board with. It wasn't perfect, but the little twist with Shane's brother was cute and done well. It gave a splash of other but didn't quite feel paranormal. Shane gets Shawna, he meets Tucker, a little havoc ensues, some healing happens... and then the book should have...
This would have been a fabulous book, and I enjoyed the overall story arc, if it hadn't been for the plot holes and themes that were picked up but not finished. The book needs an editor and a proofreader. If this is the published version (I'm not sure it is), it's full of missing words, punctuati...
This was pretty painful to read, it was a bit over the top and a LOT implausible. The premise and the issues being dealt with in the book were important and heavy. The main character (Shane), a recovering drug/alcohol addict gay man, finds a little girl. A little girl (Shawna) that has been abus...
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