Posted on Leave a comment

Sister Marguerite and the Captain by Mark Barie

An intriguing historical drama… Inspired by the life of Antoine Pouline, a well-known historical figure in New France and the American revolutionary War, Barie’s latest interweaves history, romance, and intrigue of war and politics. Leaving her luxurious life as the…
Posted on Leave a comment

Through the Waves a Steady Path by Patrick Garry

A captivating tale that’s hard to put down… Elegant and brilliantly constructed, Garry’s utterly engrossing literary tale takes readers into the exhilarating journey of a former police officer caught into an intricate past conflict. The former Minneapolis police officer Elaine…
Posted on 1 Comment

We Never Knew Just What it Was … The Story of the Chad Mitchell Trio by Mike Murphey

A blazing, affectionate tale of missed opportunities, personal struggles, and bitter conflicts… Murphey takes readers back to the age of the 1960s folk era in this sweet latest. A biography at heart, the book focuses on the trio’s journey from…
Posted on Leave a comment

This is not a lie by S.C. Farrow

A poignant and evocative tale… Set in 1984 in St Kilda, the bohemian beachside suburb of Melbourne, Farrow’s searing novel follows a brilliant young guitarist and songwriter as he sets on a path of self-destruction while struggling with his heroin…
Posted on Leave a comment

APEX by Tyler Michael

A thriller to tear through… In Michael’s high-octane thriller, three friends are thrown in a race for survival after their camping trip goes wrong. It was supposed to be adventure-filled excursion when Chris, Kevin, and Kate left for their planned…
Posted on Leave a comment

Book blurb: Ocean Friends Series by Tam Warner Minton

An amazing visual collection of the colorful, curious, and varied tropical reef fish that calls oceans its home. Look closer into this excellent photographic guide to find all types of tropical reef fish. From cleaner friend butterflyfish and angelfish to…
Posted on Leave a comment

Shaina’s World: My Family and Autism by Sharice Rascoe

A stirring, compelling tale… Rascoe’s 13-year-old protagonist charms readers with her sincerity as she struggles to find a sense of normalcy and order in her life. Life at home has become a real challenge for Shaina, the second-oldest of her…
Posted on Leave a comment

Si’Empra’s Queen (Songs of Si’Empra, #3) by Miriam Verbeek

A sweeping, compelling tale… Verbeek wraps up her graceful, gripping trilogy in Si’Empra series with this satisfying third installment which follows the life of Ellen as the Queen of Si’Empra as the story hops across time. It’s been fifteen years…
Posted on Leave a comment

The Consultant: A supernatural thriller by Sean Oliver

  A first-rate supernatural thriller… Oliver neatly combines supernatural and suspense in his latest excellent outing featuring a young woman trying to solve her friend’s disappearance. When Trisha McAllister, a transfer teacher at P. S. 21, suddenly goes missing, Deanna…
Posted on Leave a comment

The Influencer by R. T. W. Lipkin

Absolutely brilliant… Set in a far-future, Lipkin’s engrossing latest takes readers on a computer code’s journey to freedom. When Claude, a struggling programmer, created lovely Ash, he had nothing else but financial freedom on his mind. But the string of…
Posted on Leave a comment

Karma’s Dilemma by Karma

  An elegantly written, lustrous story of love… Set in India, Dubai and London, Karma’s evocative novel tells a poignant tale, exploring one man’s quest for true love as he goes to extreme length to find his soulmate. Karma seems…
Posted on Leave a comment

Aethyr by Sean E. Kelly

Suspenseful, unsettling, and thoroughly engrossing… Fans of hard-core science fiction who like their books with a hefty dose of life philosophy will feel right at home in Kelly’s debut, which details the journey of a man who struggles to revive…
Posted on Leave a comment

LOVE, DESTRUCTION & PINOT NOIR by Indigo Bryerly

Appealing protagonists, haunting love, and a twisty plot… A highly satisfying story! Bryerly makes her foray into the world of romance with this solid entry, which explores self-destruction, true love, and deep addictions. At forty-five, Sophie Beaumont is a complete…