Synopsis: To save the human race from the ultimate cosmic threat, Jason will have to become something far beyond human. New Toronto is a fractured city-arcology on a dying Earth, where hope is as scarce as clean air. For Jason, survival means scavenging the ruins beneath the city – where any day could be his […]
On Submission by Michael J. Seidlinger Genre: Horror / Writing & Publishing ISBN: 9781960988812 Print Length: 264 pages Publisher: Clash Books Amazon Bookshop Reviewed by Shelby Zwintscher | Content Warnings: gore, sexual assault A gruesome and unsettling tale of the cold-blooded world of publishing and the risks an aspiring author will take to tell their […]
Stephen Starring Grant’s debut memoir Mailman: My Wild Ride Delivering the Mail in Appalachia and Finally Finding Home arrives like an unexpected package on your doorstep—unassuming at first glance, yet containing something far more valuable than anticipated. Grant, a former marketing executive turned rural mail carrier, delivers a narrative that feels both deeply personal and […]
Sam Kean has built a reputation for making science accessible and entertaining, from The Disappearing Spoon’s chemical adventures to The Bastard Brigade’s wartime scientific espionage. With Dinner with King Tut, he ventures into uncharted territory, blending experimental archaeology with immersive storytelling to create something entirely unprecedented in popular history writing. This ambitious work doesn’t just […]
Boxcutters by John Chrostek Genre: Literary Fiction / Short Stories ISBN: 9798990324046 Print Length: 170 pages Publisher: Malarkey Books Asterism Books Reviewed by Nick Gardner John Chrostek’s stories hop the fence to the bizarre side while still rooting themselves deep within the heart in his debut story collection, Boxcutters. Each of the 13 stories in […]
Don’t Tell Me How to Die by Marshall Karp on March 4, 2025 Genres: Fiction / Thrillers / Domestic, Fiction / Thrillers / Psychological Pages: 361 Buy on Amazon Goodreads This book completely took me by surprise—in the best way possible. Don’t Tell Me How to Die is twisty, emotional, and compulsively readable, and I […]
There’s a reason Shikhar Dhawan has long stood out among Indian cricketers. It’s not just the swashbuckling strokeplay or the signature ‘thigh-five’ celebration—it’s his unabashed flamboyance, his self-deprecating wit, and a layered personality that walks the line between the street-smart Delhi lad and the deeply introspective seeker. In The One – Cricket, My Life and […]
Bruce Holsinger’s latest literary offering, “Culpability,” arrives at a moment when our relationship with artificial intelligence has never been more complex or fraught. This gripping family drama unfolds like a slow-motion car crash—literally and metaphorically—forcing readers to confront uncomfortable questions about moral responsibility in an age where machines make increasingly critical decisions for us. The […]
In a world where rom-coms meet laboratories and chemistry isn’t just metaphorical, Ali Hazelwood has crafted her own literary genre of books: romance for the brilliant and bold. A neuroscientist by training and a romantic at heart, Hazelwood exploded onto the publishing scene with a refreshing voice that celebrates women in STEM, awkwardly lovable academics, […]
Ali Hazelwood continues her masterful exploration of romance in STEM academia with “Stuck with You,” the second installment in The STEMinist Novellas series. Following the success of “Under One Roof” and preceding “Below Zero,” this novella demonstrates Hazelwood’s exceptional ability to weave together scientific precision with emotional complexity, creating a story that resonates with both […]