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The world is crazy about super heroes these days, thanks to the movies. When I was a kid, you hid your comic books and science fiction novels in order to escape ridicule. The genre and the world have come a long way since then. It...
The world is crazy about super heroes these days, thanks to the movies. When I was a kid, you hid your comic books and science fiction novels in order to escape ridicule. The genre and the world have come a long way since then. It...
Life is Just... by Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon takes place during the swinging sixties. The story starts with a prelude of a mysterious death in 1931, which will grab your attention and keep you guessing until the end. Fast forward to 1962, Cambridge, and we meet Freddy...
Earthstains: Based on True Events by Greg Shepard revolves around the true story of two handsome young men in their twenties, George and Matt Kimes, who became famous for their sensational bank robberies. Their explosive careers grabbed the headlines and became news for the next...
I just finished reading Primeval Origins: Light of Honor, Book 2 by author Brett Vonsik, and all I can say is "Wow!" With the author doing a fantastic job of continuing the stories of Rogaan, a young warrior, and Nikki the paleontologist tied to him,...
Oh. My. Goodness. That's exactly what I thought when I came to the last words on the last page of the first book in the Wasted series by author C. Elizabeth Vescio. Elegantly Wasted is an absolute thrill ride of a read that will hook...
Difficult Lies by Christopher T. Werkman drops readers into the life of Allan Vickery, although when we first meet him he is not overly sure if he is alive or dead. Vic took a hard hit to the head with a golf ball; he slipped...
Reach for Joy by T.L. Reys is a non fiction memoir that starts with the author's young adult life and spans over thirty years of her adult life, including marriage to an abusive and unforgiving husband. It is a story about the hidden effects of...
Friendships can occur in many forms; just ask Tyler and Marty in Tyler the Fish and Marty the Sturgeon by Meaghan Fisher. Tyler was swimming with his friend, Jimmy, in the beautiful waters of Lake Erie when they encountered Marty. Initially both Tyler and Jimmy...
In Wheatly's War, an interesting and unique book by Ralph Richardson, readers will follow the story of protagonist Ben Wheatly. Ben has discovered that the government is controlling a new treatment, one that will "cure" aging. The elderly will be young again, and no one...
Following his divorce and recent redundancy, Ian moves into Bedsit Three in order to be closer to his young son, hoping he will be able to resurrect his failed relationship with his ex-wife. Across the hall from Ian lives Sandra, an unconventional single mother, who...
Malibu Angel by Mia Fox is the first novel that I have read by her. This story caught my attention immediately. I love anything that has romance and a little bit of the supernatural. Unlike a majority of supernatural and paranormal novels, this one features...
Legends and myths contain nuggets of truth, oft buried beneath the detritus of time, layer upon layer added until sometimes what is has become a distorted reflection of what was. With Minotaur, Phillip W. Simpson has given us just such a story of what might...
Sister 2 Sister Princess Diaries: Sister Won’t Help by Wendy Marie Withers is a delightful children’s picture book. In this adorable book, Dad reads his two daughters, Aiyana and Dakota, the Bible story of Martha and Mary. The bedtime story closely mirrors the dilemma that...
What happens when a long-lost friend suddenly calls and sounds desperate? A frantic call from an old school friend makes Harry Starke drop everything to find out what it is, but to his utter dismay he finds out that the call might have been an...
Ornamentals Volume 1: Whimsical Mandalas - 30 Mandala Coloring Pages for Adults by Sue Chastain has a variety of mandala designs from simple to moderate to intricate that will help to soothe, sharpen and rejuvenate one's soul. The 30 original mandala designs will bring out...
Red: A Love Story by Nicole Collet is a book whose consciousness leaps off the page. Collet's prose is so beautifully put together that I would say even Dante Alighieri would fall in love with her writing. Within every chapter, there was an intensification of...
Inside this brilliant thriller, A.C. Fuller has masterfully woven a world showing the dangers facing all good journalists out there. Dark, edgy, and a story that will ensure readers are kept on the edge of their seats, The Anonymous Source takes readers deep into the...
In Frosted Cowboy by Charlene Ross, Laney Delaney is on the rebound from a long-term relationship gone bad. While trying to get her love life back on track, her career as a wedding dress designer falls apart, and she has to find her way as...
Enza Parker returns to Bayou Sabine, Louisiana to flip the house her grandmother left her in her will. It’s been fifteen years since Enza set foot in the bayou; fifteen years since her mother left her and her father behind. Enza sets out to prove...
The early part of Just A Drop in the Ocean by Grant Leishman is set on a family smallholding in the Philippines and the time is July 1971. The eldest child of the family, who survives at subsistence level on rice crops, is eleven-year-old Teresa....