This book takes place in the late 1800s and holds elements of paranormal, mystery, romance, drama, and humor. Seriously, this is now becoming one of my favorite series! I loved the first book, Veritas, and Spectris doesn’t disappoint! Hester is back with her fantastic, feisty narrative, along with the spectacular Doctor Kelly. In addition to … Read more
This book is listed as a “Gaslamp fantasy”, but I’d probably describe it as more of a gothic paranormal historical. Appropriate for ages 16 and up. Veritas has the perfect flavor for a book to read around Halloween with a distinct gothic feel, murder, mystery and romance. The main character, Hester, is a blind mute, … Read more
I cuddled up with The Prince on a rainy Saturday morning, with a mug full of my favorite green tea, and a warm blanket to cozy up with. I expected to read a couple chapters then go about my day, instead I ended up engulfed in the world of Fenrir so completely I could not … Read more
“See, the problem in this world ain’t sinners, or even the dead. It is men who will step on anyone who stands in the way of their pursuit of power.” – Dread Nation While dystopian novel XX vs XY imagines a future divided by gender, Justina Ireland revisits the most divisive era in the history … Read more
To celebrate the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein, how about flipping open the first issue of Mary Shelly Presents? Mary Shelley Presents is a series from Kymera Press. In it, Mary Shelley and her old pal Frankenstein’s Monster introduce stories from mostly-forgotten women writers of a long-gone era. Imagine a cross between the Crypt … Read more
Some might look at Janie Weiss and see a beautiful, rich and carefree woman leading a glamourous life. She is a successful painter, showing her work at galleries. However, under the charming surface is a woman who has been through great challenges, including working with 6 therapists. Some of her therapist have helped while others … Read more
Listen to the Journeyman audio book [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][qodef_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”#1d1d1d” background_color=””]J[/qodef_dropcaps]ourneyman is a sci-fi time travel novel set in 1762, colonial America. While hiking near a laboratory conducting a hazardous experiment, Matt Miller is caught in the cross fires of a rouge particle beam. One minute he is hiking the Appalachian trail, the next he is … Read more
The nature of reality is change. Some may not like it, some may try to hold on to it, but in the end, everything will change. What can we expect from our future if the change is unavoidable? Well, it seems that the future will continue to host the “positive” and “negative” struggles of life. … Read more
The Fuehrer’s Blood is by Shreyans Zaveri and contains an imaginative perspective on World War II. It brings to light a lot of tantalizing “what ifs?” What if there were people inside the Nazi party fighting against Hitler and were trying to bring him down? What if Hitler kept a personal diary? What secrets would be in that diary? Most of all, and the most provocative question is, what if Hitler did not commit suicide in the bunker? What if…oh the imagination runs wild!
Blue Bird, by author Magda Ayuk, is officially released. A book of poetry and prose, it is both a political statement and a spiritual journey for people. It is about self-love and healing. It bravely explores the beautiful and the ugly side of humanity. Themes of gender, race, love all are part of this book.