Dawn of Humanity by K. Kalor is science fiction mixed with Greek mythology. In simple words, the powers of the Gods are explained through science yet keep the folklore alive. When Anunnaki and Titans stumble upon a planet that provides a deeper connection to their power as described from the days of Olympus, the lizard... Continue Reading →
This book was a bit… claustrophobic. There were certain parts of this story that I had to stop and breathe because I felt I was with the characters trying to claw my way out. Below, by Kev Harrison is about two people, Nick and Jess, who are put into a tv show for separate purposes,... Continue Reading →
The phrase, “the only constant is change,” perfectly summarizes life. Many go through periods of dissatisfaction, transition, and restoration and reinvention if lucky. This cyclical nature of ebbs and flows, boom or bust, dysphoria and euphoria is the crucible that gave birth to the self-help genre. The recognition of this life cycle and the acknowledgement... Continue Reading →
Manufacturing Civility was refreshing in its unexpected simplicity . Manufacturing Civility straddles the line between business strategy and improving humanity. The title’s play on the word “Manufacturing” was a delightful pun because it informed much of what and how the book was presented, while also highlighting the tightrope this book walked. Christian Masotti and Lewena... Continue Reading →
I love short stories because the good ones can encapsulate a fully formed plot including themes and character development in a bite sized, single sitting morsel. Throwing Shadows: A Dark Collection is a series of nine short stories that perfectly capture the essence of a campfire story. The title’s name is a clever reflection of... Continue Reading →
After you finish Philip Fracassi’s A Child Alone with Strangers you’ll give every shadow a second glance. Weaving a twisted tale of suspense and drama about a child’s kidnapping, this book is a must-read for all who enjoy a good horror novel. It will have you questioning the characters’ reality as you plunge deeper and... Continue Reading →
Thanksgiving is a time for families to come together and find things to be thankful for. Or, in some cases, cringe at the thought of spending time with those they’d otherwise give a wide berth. All Charlotte Deerborn wants is a nice Thanksgiving dinner. Too bad fate has other plans. A nice family meal will... Continue Reading →
Paused takes an idea that has been ruminated on and crafted in many ways and extrapolates it in an entirely different vein. The premise of man’s ‘eventual’ extinction and the determining factor has long been the stuff of nightmares. It is no surprise this event is a prevalent trope in the sci-fi and horror genres.... Continue Reading →
Illustrated by: Judy Gaudet Charlie and the Tire Swing is charming, simple, and relatable. Diann Floyd Boehm immediately engaged the reader with her introduction of Charlie and how the tire swing came to be. Based on the subtitle, “How it began,” this book will act as a series introduction to further adventures with Charlie and... Continue Reading →
This one of the most heartfelt poetry books I've read. Get your copy at Amazon UK The readers are immediately taken into the life of the author and although not every poem was autobiographical, they all give information into the mind of the author and her feelings. The readers are given important events that happened... Continue Reading →
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