I am a long-time journalist and former foreign correspondent. Currently based in Atlanta, Georgia. Mother to a 21-year-old Yellow Jacket.

MY RATING SYSTEM:
ONE STAR: A mess, or pointless.
TWO STARS: Less of a mess, but still pointless.
THREE STARS: Worth reading if you are interested in the genre.
FOUR STARS: Excellent content and/or exceptional writing.
FIVE STARS: Brilliant in conception, theme, and writing. A must-read.