A stellar dystopian series that fans of the genre can pick without thinking twice… With the second and third installments in The Outlands Pentalogy, Crunden proves her mettle as a solid dystopian author as she brings each of the… Read More ›
Month: October 2019
The Last Seer King (Shadow Sword #2) by S.J. Hartland
An outstanding, towering work of fantasy… As absorbing as the first book in the series, this follow up installment by Hartland sweeps the reader into a mesmerizing world of sorcery, dark magic, dangerous prophecies, and maniac obsessions. After Archanin,… Read More ›
A Woman to Blame by Vincent Panettiere
A brilliant, highly engrossing police procedural… Veteran police detective Mike Hegan investigates a murder-suicide as he struggles to come to terms with a personal loss in Panettiere’s latest well-crafted police procedural. When a champion thoroughbred racehorse collapses and dies… Read More ›
Distant Rumors: 16 Stories of Life and Death by William Gensburger
An elegant, memorable collection… Set in present day, distant future, and alternate reality, this short story collection by Gensburger focuses on the familiar themes of life and death. Beginning with commonplace themes, Gensburger skillfully sprinkles oddities, leading to a… Read More ›
Centupled by Mara Mer
Brilliantly evocative, slyly humorous… Mer takes a playful, comical approach to a family’s impending crisis as they come together for the 100th birthday celebration of its head. Told in third-person omniscient, the story occurs during a stormy evening in Venice… Read More ›
Hades’ Star: Hostile Takeover by Doug Wallace
An exquisitely written, high-octane, extremely gripping space drama that’s clever in every way… Fans of action-packed, hard-core science fiction will revel in this well-written, intricate, and imaginative novel by Wallace. Inspired by the multi-player online game of the same… Read More ›
Nahia (Faerie Legacy #3) by Patricia Bossano
Engrossing… Nahia, the third in Faerie Legacy series by Bossano, continues the journey of the faery princess Nahia as she struggles to keep the man she thinks is destined for her into the faery realm. The impulsive kidnapping of… Read More ›
The Speed of Dark: A Memoir by Joram Piatigorsky
An exquisitely crafted, moving portrait of a man’s exhilarating journey to success… Piatigorsky, the world-renowned molecular biologist and eye researcher and founder of the Laboratory of Molecular and Developmental Biology at the National Eye Institute, recounts his extraordinary journey… Read More ›
Homestretch by Patxi Pagasarri
A flawless literary tale of epic proportions… Written in a clear, crisp prose, this ambitious literary tale, the first by Pagasarri, narrates meandering journey of three generations of a Basque family over a period of more than a hundred… Read More ›
The Soul Searchers Mysteries series (2 books) by Caryn Larrinaga
A taut, suspenseful series with consistently fascinating installments… Definitely a page-turner! Larrinaga blends high suspense, tense mystery, a poignant account of finding friendships and loyalty, and a touching narrative to craft this hard-to-put-down paranormal mystery series. In the first book,… Read More ›
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