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Review: She Tames the Sea by E.M. Etheridge

Synopsis: Men fear a woman on the sea. They say women bring about bad luck and anger from the gods who rule the waters. Estella Bohem fears being aboard Captain Eric Price’s ship, amongst the pirates who kidnapped her for her abilities. It was the Bohem family who used magic to tame the beast of […]

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Book Review: Venator

Venator by A.M. Swink Genre: Historical Fiction / Romance ISBN: 9781962465502 Print Length: 338 pages Publisher: Historium Press Buy from Amazon Buy from Bookshop Reviewed by Tomi Alo | Content warnings: gruesome death, assault, abuse, slavery, violence, explicit scenes An engrossing historical romance exploring the power and intensity of love in Roman-occupied Brittania Senior centurion […]

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Book Review: 12 New Christmas Stories

12 New Christmas Stories by Lee Allen Hill, Diane Kenel-Truelove, et al. Genre: Holiday Fiction / Short Story Anthology ISBN: 9798891323797 Print Length: 110 pages Buy from Amazon Buy from Bookshop Reviewed by Elizabeth Zender A glittering anthology that’ll make you wish Christmas was every day Each of the five authors of 12 New Christmas […]

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Monthly Features – September

Entwined Desires: A Love’s Redemption by Anna Marteen I received a copy of this book from the author in exchange for my honest opinion. Synopsis: Adriana, a fearless voyager moves through the realms of passion, dances with shadows and addiction. Amidst the moonlit encounters, she meets Gabriel, a mysterious orchestrator of destiny, challenging her detachment. […]

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Book Review: Us Fools

Us Fools by Nora Lange Genre: Literary Fiction / Coming of Age ISBN: 9781953387516 Print Length: 340 pages Publisher: Two Dollar Radio Buy from Amazon Buy from Bookshop Reviewed by Jaylynn Korrell A tragicomic tale about sisterhood in a very real, recent slice of American history Bernie and Joanne are self-proclaimed “junk kids.” The sisters’ […]

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Book Review: The Grand Puppet Master

The Grand Puppet Master by Eddie Shay Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense / Female Sleuths ISBN: 9780473704698 Print Length: 275 pages Buy from Amazon Reviewed by Toni Woodruff A speedy, twisty technothriller with mind-controlling AI and enough secrets to blow your mind Lacey Green isn’t a detective—or at least she didn’t train to be—but she’s […]

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STARRED Book Review: A Thousand Tiny Stitches

A Thousand Tiny Stitches by Stephanie Claypool Genre: Literary Fiction ISBN: 9798891324183 Print Length: 314 pages Publisher: Atmosphere Press Buy from Amazon Buy from Bookshop Reviewed by Elizabeth Zender With the help of her friends and a homeless veteran, Lily might just make her late daughter’s dreams come true in this tender tale. After a […]

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Book Review: The Sum of All Things

The Sum of All Things by Seb Doubinsky Genre: Science Fiction / Satire ISBN: 9781946154392 Print Length: 200 pages Publisher: Meerkat Press Buy from Amazon Buy from Bookshop Reviewed by Peter Hassebroek An intricately woven plot about saving Earth’s freedom with disparate, personable characters In a not too distant future (the Internet and Google Translate […]

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10 Best Western Books to Read

Dive into the rugged landscapes and spirit of the Wild West with our 10 Best Western Books to Read. From classic tales of the frontier to modern novels that twist in new directions enjoy our reading list of the Best Western Books to Read. This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission […]

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Review: The King of Evil by Eileen Gillick

Synopsis: He took her powers.She’ll fight to take back what’s always been hers.Sixteen-year-old Elise is bullied by her peers every day.Unbeknownst to them all, she possesses twenty-four mutant abilities.Eighteen-year-old Rolf takes them all away from her. He isolates them both in his own kingdom to gain knowledge andstrength of her powers. As he constructs a […]