Daily Archives: November 9, 2016

Fifth in the Cherry Tucker mystery series

THE BODY IN THE LANDSCAPE

By: Larissa Reinhart

Rating: 4 of 5

bodylandscape“The Body in the Landscape” is the fifth book in a mystery series about Cherry Tucker. This is the first book in this series that I have read. I often read books out of order in a series to see if a book can stand alone or if it needs to be read in order. For me, there were enough confusing elements in the story – from start to finish, that I must recommend that the series be read in order.

I enjoyed the book, which was quite long. It seemed much longer than the page count on the product page – maybe a third again as long based on the line count on the Kindle version.

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25 Hand-drawn Designs utilizing the Golden Ratio – printed on one side of page

Golden Ratio Coloring Book: A Hand-Drawn Adult Coloring Book

By: Rafael Araujo

Rating: 5 of 5

goldenratioThis is an extremely well made coloring book with designs that are based on the principle of the Golden Ratio. The artist, Rafael Araujo, utilizes the skills that he has developed as an architect and and an illustrator and creates his unusual artwork with a pencil, compass, ruler and protractor.

The designs range from bold geometric designs to delicate butterflies and sea shells. It’s really interesting to see the lines which were used to compose the final illustrations. It gives me the opportunity to color the central portion of the design, the framing lines, or both and thus create an artwork that is my own. The artwork is printed on ivory paper which gives the designs a look of old artwork.

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