Simply engrossing, filled with individual drama and historical intrigue… A young man from America crosses the Atlantic Ocean to Spain and months of personal upheavals in Snowden’s engrossing debut. 1930s. Charlottesville graduate William Benning, son of a Virginia professor who… Read More ›
Month: March 2022
Death at Quebec, and Other Poems by Don Gutteridge
Meticulously crafted, intense, and haunting… A marvelous collection. Gutteridge focuses his poetic skills on famous explorers, political leaders, visionaries, saints, and rebels in this collection for budding historians and poetry lovers alike. In “Hudson,” the early 17th century English sea… Read More ›
Mystics of Fortune by Mike Carlozzi
A relentlessly paced, action-packed, and character-driven tale… Un-put-downable Carlozzi’s debut is a mind-blowing fusion of science fiction, thriller, and apocalyptic fiction. It’s been two hundred years since a cyclone of asteroids pummeled Earth. Led by the mighty Reeves Corporation and… Read More ›
Angels in the Architecture by Annie M. Ballard
A touching, closely observant tale… Ballard’s latest is an engrossing tale, charting the intricacies of familial bonds, discontent, and desire. Emelie is content in her life, living with her husband Liam and their five-year-old son Ben until a car accident… Read More ›
Snoodles, Kidoodles, Poodles and Lots and Lots of Noodles by Steven Joseph
Original, witty, and insightful… A charmer. Crankiness is in full swing, wreaking havoc on people’s lives. When Herbie Snoodleman invents the SnoodleMobile, a car powered by noodles, happiness begins to spread its wings. But Sour Croodleman, the creator of the… Read More ›
Swimming, Not Drowning: Poems by Mari-Carmen Marin
An enlightening, original and deeply poignant book about pain and healing… Writing in free verse, Marin takes the reader on her journey through her struggles with the anxiety disorder that often leads to depression, prompting dark thoughts. The first part,… Read More ›
The Left Hand of Dog (Starship Teapot #1) by SI Clarke
A fun page-turner… Heaps of mystery, laugh-out-loud humor, and space intrigue abound in this fun space opera by Clarke. Lem and her faithful German Shepherd, Spock, arrive in Algonquin Park for hiking and find themselves kidnapped by a bunch of… Read More ›
Misadventures Memoirs (Little Girl Scream, #1) by Al E. Boy & F. Carod
A taut and engrossing character-driven thriller… Sinister secrets, violence, and mystery permeate this taut debut installment in AI E. Boy and F. Carod’s Misadventures Memoirs series. Sofia Hernández is proud to be in charge of the Hotel Amatista, Cancun’s premier… Read More ›
The Witness Tree by Jena M Steinmetz
Vividly evocative and steeped in American history… A stunner. An archival preservationist finds her own life transforming after she begins to unravel the mystery surrounding an historical finding in Steinmetz’s affecting latest historical tale. When Breanne Walker, a newly appointed… Read More ›
The Orientation of Dylan Woodger: A Central New York Crime Story by Chiuba E. Obele
Fast-paced and darkly intriguing… Dark secrets, lies, treachery, and revenge mark Obele’s debut, a dark crime thriller about a young college student who finds himself embroiled in a sinister conspiracy after he wakes up in a desolate place with no… Read More ›