“People needed someone who would fight for them, for none among them would ever care or really try. Morale had sunk into an abyss where truth did not exist; where all we heard with our own ears and saw with our own eyes could be...

Race to Refuge is a post-apocalyptic science fiction novella written by Kyle D. Pratt. Ryan Palmer had been doing some last-ditch cramming before an upcoming exam when he was suddenly woken up by the repeated banging on his front door. Then he heard Amy’s panic-stricken...

Wendy by Lisa Hall is a spinoff from the author's Legacy of Mara series, which begins with Girl Found. Reading as a stand-alone, this book centers around the titular character Wendy Zapata, a brilliant young student at the University of New Chicago, and is set...

The Spread by Sean Deville is book one in the Lazarus Strain chronicles. The world is about to be swallowed up by a zombie apocalypse. Gaia is an organization tired of human overpopulation and decides to take matters into their own hands. For months they’ve...

The Hierophant’s Daughter is a work of dark science fiction penned by author M. F. Sullivan, and forms the first book in the Disgraced Martyr Trilogy. Written for adults, this is a politically charged futuristic novel with a cyberpunk twist. In the time of the...

Max is a computer scientist who is unhappy in his job with a difficult boss. When Max finds a crystal, he discovers that Lucy is trapped in it and she can do amazing things. Lucy has helped change the world for thousands of years and...

In First Flight, Zachary Jones has written a classic space opera, heavy on the space battle action. In the midst of a war between two human factions, the Federals and the League, a new power inserts itself into the equation by soundly trouncing both groups...

Parallax of Darkness by Drew Barnett is an interesting read in the tradition of Christian Jacq, a narrative that is beautifully researched and that explores the tenets of Egyptian history and core beliefs. Tim Adams and Evelyn Davidson are archaeologists exploring the hidden gems of...

Echoes of Starlight by Eric Michael Craig is the first book in the Wings of Earth series, set in the same universe as the Shan Takhu Legacy series but about a hundred years after the events of that series. Captain Ethan Walker is the captain...

As a book reviewer, it’s not often I’m lost for words (in a good way, I hasten to add), but The Black Widow Connection (Blue Star Book 1) by TK Rising has had that distinct effect on me. What I thought was a simple story...