Searching for John Dewitt by John Chase Genre: Memoir / WWII Print Length: 257 pages Buy from Amazon Reviewed by Peggy Kurkowski A heartwarming work of narrative nonfiction about a grandson exploring his grandfather’s letters from WWI In 2020, author John Chase learned about a cache of eighty perfectly preserved letters from his grandfather John […]
The Grandmaster’s Gamble by Paul G. Zareith Genre: Science Fiction / Horror ISBN: 9798329948547 Print Length: 198 pages Buy from Amazon Reviewed by Joelene Pynnonen An ancient evil rises, a ruthless senator seeks revenge, an empire senses a threat to its power, and Norman is stuck in the middle. Grandmaster’s Gamble starts with a powder […]
The Happy Unfortunate by Robert Silverberg was published in Amazing Stories in 1957 and explores the angst caused when the human race reaches into space but at the cost of needing to breed a new species. This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. The Happy […]
Synopsis: Join three time-traveling, universe-hopping, interdimensional storytellers as they share stories of life, death, love, and despair in Jamal Barbari’s debut short story collection, Shades of Mortality. Each story features a unique illustration by one of 9 different artists and draws the reader into a mixture of profound, touching, and comic tales unlike any you’ve […]
The Country of the Blind by H. G. Wells was first published in the April 1904 issue of The Strand Magazine and included in a 1911 collection of Wells’s short stories, The Country of the Blind and Other Stories. This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to […]
The Bronze Door by Karin Ciholas Genre: Historical Fiction ISBN: 9798891323391 Print Length: 396 pages Publisher: Atmosphere Press Buy from Amazon Buy from Bookshop Reviewed by Jadidsa Perez A fortitude of imaginative prose—an immersive historical atmosphere Simon returns from The Lighthouse as a primary character in The Bronze Door, but this time we also get […]
Korean Literature has a long legacy of literature spanning centuries. For the modern day, it also has a thriving literary scene highlighted by a number of wonderful women writers. Enjoy 5 Female Korean Authors Everyone Should Read! This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. 5 […]
2040 by Pedro Domingos Genre: Science Fiction / Satire / Humor ISBN: 9798350963342 Print Length: 226 pages Buy from Amazon Buy from Bookshop Reviewed by Nick Rees Gardner A laugh-out-loud comedy of errors, 2040: A Silicon Valley Satire parodies politics and lampoons our reliance on tech with intelligence and wit. When Ethan Burnswagger and Arvind […]
A Cozy Escape into a World of Whimsical Wonder You know those days when you just want to curl up with a good book and a cup of tea, maybe with some toast slathered in homemade jam? Well, Sarah Beth Durst’s latest novel, The Spellshop, is exactly the kind of story you need for those […]
Synopsis: IT NEVER HURTS TO HELP.At least that was the motto I’d always gone by up until meeting Emily. But then again, no good deed goes unpunished. There’s that one, too.She needed a hand, and I had the time.What was the harm in pretending to be a handyman if it helped my pretty ranch owner […]