Audra Jennings

Yesterday I did my intro do the book, Thunder and Rain by Charles Martin. Today, I'll give my review along with more about the actual book. Oh, and because I forgot a disclaimer yesterday, I'll just state right now that I bought this book with my own money, and I'm posting about it because I want to. The government seems so in middle of everyone's business these days that I hope they are OK with that. As I mentioned yesterday, Charles Martin's writing can be a lot like Nicholas Sparks. They have similar male characters, usually some great tragedy mixed in, ends in the same kind of way. However, Thunder and Rain , had some differences. And differences between some of his own books as well. The charming Texas Ranger Tyler Steele draws readers in. And this is the law enforcement Texas Rangers, not the baseball team for people who don't realize the baseball team was named after the state police. All Tyler, aka Cowboy, has ever known is being a Texan and a Ra...

The latest book I've finished is Thunder and Rain by Charles Martin. You know I warned that I was going to only read "manly" books for a while. Evidently, I'm on a chain of books about about law enforcement officers who are obsessed with John Wayne. Are all men obsessed with John Wayne movies? Or just all lawmen who aspire to be John Wayne? Interesting co-incidence at least. If you've never read Charles Martin before, he's a lot like Nicholas Sparks except hallelujah it wasn't that sappy this time. And he didn't make me almost freeze to death like the last book (search my blog for that video blog - that was a good one!). Here's something different I did with this book. Taking BlackBerry pictures of some of my favorite parts as I read. It is that hot in Texas... almost. Have you ever had Blue Bell ice cream? You should. It's that good. Once you try Blue Bell, you won't want any other ice cream! I thought the par...